Abstract
This paper describes an optimal methodology for consignment inventory based supply chain with variable controllable lead times comprising a two-level supply chain involving one vendor and multi buyers. It evaluates joint total expected cost of vendor and buyer, simultaneously optimize quantitative decision variables and illustrates the significance of production to demand ratio. Numerical examples are presented to illustrate the benefit of the proposed model and the effects of changes on the cost and parameters are studied.
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