LaToya N. Rumph
Saint Leo University
MGT 309
Professor. Jerry Bilbrey
April 27, 2016
Case Study # 1 “Integrated Logistics for DEP/GARD”
Introduction
Tom Lippert, the sales representative for DuPont Engineering Polymers (DEP) finds his company facing a difficult situation. DEP is the supplier of a huge manufacture called (GARD). Mike O’Leary is Tom’s point of contact and he is retiring and his replacement will be Richard Binish, which makes Tom a little nervous. Richard heighted up the expectations for the suppliers. This change opened the doors for other suppliers and causes DEP to take a look at their strategy stay competitive and keep their customers.
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