Case Study

Green Belt Project Aims to Green the Supply Chain

Green Belt Project Aims to Green the Supply Chain

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Green Belt Project Aims to Green the Supply Chain Overview Kenco has multi-client space spread across North America. Kenco’s multi-client facility in Utah operates a pallet sorting and repair operation for a pallet pooling company. In this operation, pallets returned to Kenco are inspected for quality before being reissued to other customers. Challenge If the pallet needs a minor repair, a Kenco employee either performs the repair at the inspection table or sends it to a small repair center within Kenco’s facility. The operations supervisor completed a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt project in the pallet sorting and repair operation area. The project’s focus was to increase productivity and quality of the operation. Solution By using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, the Green Belt team impleme

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