Types of Waste Essay

The world’s population is aging rapidly and it has contributed to changing business in Amazon. Recently, Amazon has entered the healthcare market and connects global suppliers with customers of healthcare products. This has contributed to decrease in price of healthcare items but has increased access to unreliable and sometimes dangerous suppliers who might not use the same quality standard as their competitor’s. However, for many large and small hospitals, it is beneficial to use Amazon suppliers because of the fast delivery and low prices. Therefore, an emphasis has been placed on managing the risk of buying healthcare related items purchased through Amazon. Please use internet for recent readings and discoveries. Cite the readings.  

Assume that you are part of Amazon’s executive management team. The vice president of supply chain operations asks you to list 3 types of wastes and discuss methods to eliminate them relating to Amazon’s healthcare product deliveries

List 3 types of wastes for Amazon’s healthcare that contribute to wastage in the area of “product deliveries” delivering products to customers

Use one paragraph for each waste  to explain how Amazon could overcome and eliminate each types of wastage that you already mentioned above and how the company could gain value instead in those activities