Essays about: "Safety stock level factors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Safety stock level factors.

1. 1. Factors influencing effective safety stock dimensioning in inventory management - A case study within the automotive industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ikram Saady; Melisa Petkovska; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Safety stock; Inventory management; Safety stock uncertainties; Safety stock level challenges; Safety stock level factors;

   Abstract : Poor inventory management affects many companies today which has a negative impact on both company profits and the level of customer service provided. A critical aspect of inventory management involves maintaining a balance between safety stock levels and customer service level. READ MORE

3. 2. Improving Planning Stability : A case study of Planning at AstraZeneca

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Sahil Ahmed; Olof Schippert; [2020]
   Keywords : Production Planning; Master Production Scheduling; Material Requirement Planning; Stability;

   Abstract : To provide high service level, an organisation must maintain flexibility in production planning. This allows them to react to changes in demand and supply information. Changes in production plan decreases planning stability. Low stability has knock on effect on supply of material. READ MORE

4. 3. Direct Material Safety Stock Standard - A Study at IKEA Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Oskar Strömberg; Oscar Gustavsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Safety stock; safety time; safety stock under MRP; inventory control; Combining safety stock and safety time; decision support framework; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Direct Material Safety Stock Standard Authors: Oscar Gustavsson, Oskar Strömberg Supervisors: Gustaf Lilja, IKEA Industry Eva Berg, Division of Industrial management and logistics, Lund University Contribution: This thesis has been a complete elaboration between the two authors. Each author has been involved in every part of the process. READ MORE

5. 4. Improvement of material supply systems : A case study in a Swedish pharmaceutical company executed on a research and development plant

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Erik Dahl; [2018]
   Keywords : Centralization; Inventory structure; Service level; Cost-efficient; Pharmaceutical industry; Safety stock; Order point; Order quantity;

   Abstract : Material supply systems have for a long time been regarded as an important function with strong potential to increase the performance of companies in different industries. Consequently, substantial research has been conducted in the field. READ MORE

6. 5. Risk management in using VMI system : Comparative and explorative study of Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Yaru Zhang; Li Tian; [2016]
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   Abstract : Authors: Zhang Yaru & Tian Li Tutor: Petra Andersson Title: Risk management in using VMI system ----- Researching between Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies Background & problem discussion: Due to potential of supply chain management is enormous to improve productivity, customer service and cost reduction, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is one of the supply chain management strategies, by improving the effectively of supply chain to get the competitive advantage for companies. In the Swedish and Chinese household appliance companies have a common agreement about using VMI system in order to reduce operating costs. READ MORE