Essays about: "inventory management tools"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 49 essays containing the words inventory management tools.

  1. 21. Identifying factors that cause inventory build-ups and how to solve it

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Anders Eriksson; Anes Music; [2019]
    Keywords : Lean; KANBAN; Internal logistics; FIFO; Inventory build-ups; standardized work;

    Abstract : Companies have put much focus on production systems to generate and maintain competitiveness which has contributed in less focus to logistics. The material flow is the process after the main processes and has therefore been regarded as “unimportant”. READ MORE

  2. 22. Practical Implementation of Lean at Small and Young Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Fredrik Hasselgren; [2018]
    Keywords : “Lean SME”; “Lean Small Company”; “Lean Manufacturing”; “Practical Lean Implementation”; “Lean Young Company”; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Introduction: This thesis aims to investigate how a small and young company can implement the management philosophy Lean. The thesis is designed as a literature study with two objectives. The first objective is to identify what Lean is and what its underlying tools, methods and principles are. READ MORE

  3. 23. Coping with deviations in delivery times A case study of a Swedish wholesaler managing the late and early deliveries from suppliers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Peter Khoshaba; [2017-06-29]
    Keywords : purchasing; performance measurement; wholesaling; inventory management; delivery service;

    Abstract : Companies are dealing with excessive amounts of data nowadays which is due to the recent developments in the field of IT. Many systems and tools exists to manage the data and transform it to valuable information, if the data is not correct these systems will not be of any help. READ MORE

  4. 24. Procurement Policy : A Conceptual Design to Optimize Purchasing Policy and Safety Stocks

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : André Andersson; Erik Molin; [2017]
    Keywords : Economic Order Quantity; gamma distributed demand; inventory management; order-to-order; order-to-stock; Reorder point; safety stock; Ekonomisk orderkvantitet; beställningspunkt; gammadistribuerad efterfråga; säkerhetslager; Order-to-order; Order-to-stock; lagerstyrning;

    Abstract : Study question: How can the process for article classification and procurement be improved in a new implementable inventory policy with the objective to reduce inventory costs. Purpose: The purpose of this degree project is to design a procurement policy which helps to minimize the annual capital tied up in inventory. READ MORE

  5. 25. Lekfulla landskap : utveckling av kommunala lekplatser ur ett hållbarhetsperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Caroline Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : hållbar utveckling; barnvänlighet; lekplats; lekmiljöer; lekfullhet; planeringsverktyg; planering; förvaltning; Falkenbergs kommun;

    Abstract : Syftet med detta arbete är att undersöka vad hållbarhet innebär när det gäller utveckling av lekplatser i kommunal regi. För att försöka uppnå syftet utgår undersökningen ifrån tre olika nivåer som på varierande sätt kan tänkas beröra och påverka en kommunal lekplatsutveckling – Lekplatsens egenskaper, Geografisk kontext samt Kommunala strategier. READ MORE