Quewe $($Pty$)$ Ltd manufactures packaging materials. During $2020$ they secured a small contract with an online distributor, Amanon Ltd$.$ Amanon has been very pleased with the service from Quewe. Amanon has approached Quewe with a proposal to increase trading in $2021.$ With its larger suppliers, Amanon follows a Just$-$in$-$time purchasing process. Amanon will share its

Just$-$in$-$time requirements with Quewe through a real$-$time supplier$$s portal. The Quewe management is uncertain as to whether they should accept the Amanon proposal and has approached you with the following questions.

a$.$ Please explain what is meant by Amanon with a Just$-$in$-$time process. What are the implications for our business and what are the potential advantages and disadvantages to us$?$