Lean Principles to a Distribution Center

Lean principles were originally developed for manufacturing, but these same principles are equally effective within warehousing operations. For this assignment, you are to read the short article entitled “How to Apply Lean Principles to a Distribution Center”, published by Envista Corporation: enVista Thought Leadership (May 17, 2016). How to Apply Lean Principles to a Distribution Center. Retrieved from: http://info.envistacorp.com/blog/apply-lean-distribution-center Within this article, they give a list of “Lean Principles that can be Utilized in a Warehouse”. You are to pick 5 of these principles, and for each you are to: 1. Explain the principle thoroughly. 2. Provide a specific example of your own of applying this principle to a specific product or situation within a warehouse. Submit your explanations for these principles in a Word document