Essays about: "lean in supply chain"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 96 essays containing the words lean in supply chain.

  1. 11. Challenges for warehouse efficiency : A case study at a stock point warehouse

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för industriell ekonomi, industridesign och maskinteknik

    Author : Emilie Salomonsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Warehouse efficiency; stock point warehouse challenges; warehouse strategies;

    Abstract : Introduction: Improving efficiency through the supply chain has long been strived for by management. Traditional approaches focus on improving efficiency in the supply chain through optimization of a company’s internal activities, where warehouses play an important role. READ MORE

  3. 12. INBOUND LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION - A case study of an Original Equipment Manufacturer and its deviation handling process

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Paola Zambrana; Zanib Iftikhar; [2020-06-22]
    Keywords : Inbound Logistics; Original Equipment Manufacturer; Deviations Handling Process; Lean Six Sigma; DMAIC Framework;

    Abstract : Globalization has its impact on almost everything and the automotive industry being one of the key contributors to the world's economy faces the challenges of maintaining the complex supply chain dealing with significant uncertainty pertaining to extensive supplier base with inbound logistics handling extensive transport networks and related transport deviations including time, quality, product, quantity, packaging or documentation. These deviations reflect on the performance of IBL operations making the process of handling deviations as extremely critical to ensure smooth operations in the supply chain. READ MORE

  4. 13. Improving the Material Handling Performance through Redesigning an Inventory Layout : A case study on Proton Finishing Forsheda

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Sindy Nguyen; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory layout; material handling performance; warehouse layout design; double ABC classification; lean principle;

    Abstract : The companies operating in today’s business environment are facing several challenges in meeting the demand of the customers due to globalization. Research has shown that by focusing on supply chain management and improve the business processes, benefits could be extended beyond the company. READ MORE

  5. 14. An investigation of logistical solutions for exploitation of urban environments.

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Laura Porwisz; Patrick Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Exploitation; logistical solution; conventional logistic method; checkpoint; logistical planning system; loading capacity; Lean; Supply Chain Management;

    Abstract : The exploitation of Veddesta in Järfälla county, Stockholm, is currently the largest exploitation site in Scandinavia. The project includes not only the construction of living quarters and work places but also an extension of the city’s blue subway line from Akalla with an additional two stations. READ MORE

  6. 15. Enhancement of in- and outbound logistics flows : A case study at Dagab Inköp & Logistik AB

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS); Jönköping University/Hälsohögskolan

    Author : Abdelrahman Audi; Yonis Raage; [2020]
    Keywords : CPFR; ERP Systems; Demand Management; Lean; Logistical Flows; Logistics Purchasing;

    Abstract : Background: In today's competitive and dynamic market, companies are trying to find new ways of changing their warehousing and logistics operations to increase the value for customers. Inbound and outbound logistics flows are key channels within warehouses as these encompass activities such as planning and scheduling which align with the flow of goods between enterprises and external associates, i. READ MORE