Essays about: "Lean into Supply Chain Management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Lean into Supply Chain Management.

1. 1. Mitigation of supply chain uncertainties caused by material shortage : A case study with Loccioni

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Juliane Wloch; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply chain risk management; supply disruption management; semiconductor shortage; Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises;

   Abstract : The ongoing semiconductor shortage impacts organizations throughout the supply chain operationally and financially. Limited material for a sudden increase in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a heightened supplier power and result in the prioritization of customers. READ MORE

3. 2. Optimising material handling to analyse behaviour in change management : Material handling implementations & Change management: A case study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Persson Martin; [2023]
   Keywords : Lean tools; Lean principles; Change management; Supply operations planning; Supply chain; Material handling; storage; optimisation; Business strategy;

   Abstract : One way to increase capacity is to optimise production. This research focuses on optimising material handling using Lean principles, factory layout analysis and supply & operation planning. The purpose is to see how the strategies found in these theories effect the change. READ MORE

4. 3. Critical factors when implementing Lean practices and Lean distribution for a micro company in the start-up phase

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

   Author : Amanda Ivars; Mathias Lundberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Lean; Micro Company; Start-up; Distribution Strategy; Implementation of Lean; SME; Logistics; JIT;

   Abstract : The aim for this study is to identify the critical factors for an implementation of Lean for a micro company in the start-up phase, as well as to identify which Lean practices that are most applicable for a distribution strategy in a micro company. The aim was divided into two research questions: • RQ1: Which factors of a Lean implementation is critical for a producing micro company in the start-up phase? • RQ2: How applicable are lean tools and practices for a micro company’s distribution strategy? The research approach used to answer the aim and research questions were a literature review and a case study. READ MORE

5. 4. Adapting Value Stream Mapping to Circular Product Flows. : From Manufacturing to Equipment Rental.

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : CHRISTIAN STRÖM; [2019]
   Keywords : Value Stream Mapping; Warehouse Operations; Distribution Centre; Return Handling; Linear Regression and Lean.; Värdeflödeskartläggning; Lager Hantering; Distributions Center; Returhantering; Linjär Regression och Lean.;

   Abstract : The rise of the sharing economy is forcing industries to move from traditional take-make-waste economy towards circular ones (Schuttelaar & Partners, 2019). Along with the increasing influence of e-commerce, supply-chain collaboration and globalization has increased the pressure of warehouse operations and requires more efficient operations with the use of less resources thanever before (Frazelle, 2016). READ MORE

6. 5. Improving Supply Chain Efficiency in-store with a Lean Approach; A case study of Intersport Sweden AB

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Robert Carlsson; Adam Gräsberg; [2016-09-27]
   Keywords : Lean; Lean retail; in-store; in-store logistics; in-store supply chain; retail efficiency;

   Abstract : With improved transportation and a more open market, supply chain management has evolved into becoming increasingly complex, resulting in longer supply chains and a need for operational excellence to stay competitive. Within the sector of retail this is further complicated by the demand for shorter product lifecycles and new products on a frequent basis to meet customer expectations. READ MORE