OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PROJECT REPORT
Letter of Transmittal:
Sir Jawad Bhatti,
Subject: Operations Management Report on Lux Soap
Respected Mr. Jawad Bhatti,
We present to you our Report on the operation management of Lux, a part of our term report. The preparation of this term report was a challenging task but it provided us with the much-important knowledge about the operations of Lux soap.
We have put in great efforts in the preparation of this report and have tried hard enough to match the requirements. If there are any mistakes, then we seek guidance from you so that we may rectify them.
Kindly accept our efforts we put in the preparation of the term report.
Regards,
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Acknowledgement:
We thank all those people who helped us in preparing this report. Immense hard work has been done by all the members of our group in compilation of this report.
We also thank our instructor Mr Jawad Bhatti, who has helped us always by providing us with the much-needed guidance, kind behavior, moral support and her valuable time.
Our contact person in Unilever Pakistan, Ms. Sarah Siddiqui also provided us with her expertise in the construction of the report and we are extremely grateful to her for providing us with valuable insight and information with respect to LUX.
The preparation of this report was a wonderful learning experience. We learnt to work in a group efficiently and equally. The experience gained by the preparation of this report will surely be beneficial for us in the future, always.
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Executive Summary:
Lux soap first produced in United Kingdom in 1899. It was produced by British company name Lever Brothers. Lever Brothers was founded in 1885 by William
Hesketh Lever and his brother James. They using glycerin and vegetable oil such as palm oil to manufacture soap called “Sunlight Soap.” The flaked version of soap called
Lux soap. Glycerin was a lucrative byproduct of the soap making process, and by the
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