Procter & Gamble $($P&G$)$ is a multinational consumer goods corporation and one of the world's largest and most recognize

global leader in the production and marketing household a

its extensive and diverse portfolio of consumer goods, including beauty and grooming products, health and wellness items,

household care, and baby care products. Some of its well$-$known brands include Pampers, Tide, Gillette, Pantene, Olay,

and Crest. Procter & Gamble is a global consumer goods giant with a rich history, a diverse product range, and a

commitment to innovation and sustainability. Its household brands are fixtures in many homes worldwide, reflecting its

influence and impact on the consumer goods industry.

Jon R Moeller, the CEO of Procter and Gamble $($P&G$)$ has requested your services in responding to some of the strategic

issues facing the operations management function o