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Sustainable procurement in textile & apparel Industry

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BRAC University

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The area's latest and greatest composite mill is found at Beximco Ltd., a reputable apparel producer that operates under the Textiles & Apparel Division and has a 100% export-focused business model. Using state-of-the-art technology, the biggest supply chain facility, and an exceptionally talented workforce, it manufactures an extensive array of superior products, embracing yarn, fabric, and knitted garments for adults, children, and teens, such as t-shirts, sweaters, polo shirts, and pants. The goal of this study is to understand how the textile and apparel industries go about sustainable sourcing. During my Dissertation at Beximco Ltd, I had the chance to work in Supply chain and warehousing, logistic, finance & banking departments. I was able to pinpoint some important operational discoveries for the organization by drawing on my expertise working in these many divisions. The essential strength here is the presence of skilled and certified professionals as team leaders and members, as well as strong relationships with suppliers and customers. The supply chain department's lack of demand and forecast information is severe, and the production department's inadequate integration with timely goods delivery is also evident. Based on these conclusions, I advise Beximco Ltd. to reengineer demand and forecasting in order to decrease inventory, enhance sustainable supply chain policies, assess the company's financial performance, and install new machinery in order to lower overhead costs and boost productivity. Beximco Ltd. will be positioned for long-term growth and success in the textile sector by using these strategies.

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This dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Procurement and Supply Management, 2024.
Cataloged from the PDF version of the dissertation.
Includes bibliographical references (page 52) .

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Dissertation