Essays about: "Logistics performance measure"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 36 essays containing the words Logistics performance measure.

1. 21. Evaluating and Improving a Spare Parts Warehouse in the Mining Industry - A Case Study at Sandvik AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Filip Linse; Jacob Sandefeldt; [2018]
   Keywords : Warehouse operations; warehouse design; warehousing; receiving operation; synergies; supplier collaboration.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Evaluating and improving a spare parts warehouse in the mining industry – a case study at Sandvik AB. Authors: Filip Linse, Jacob Sandefeldt Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: The importance of having efficient warehouse operations is increasing as customer demand changes quickly in combination with an overall expectancy of shorter and shorter lead times. READ MORE

3. 22. Cost Management in the New Product Introduction Process of TruPrint 1000; A case-study of TRUMPF Maskin AB and its costs of Introducing New Additive Manufacturing Systems to the Swedish Market

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Odia Okhiria; [2017-09-15]
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   Abstract : The current trend within the manufacturing industry is increased digitalization, automation, and customization, known as Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing (3DP) can be considered as one spark of Industry 4.0. READ MORE

4. 23. What is the Real Cost of Purchasing? - A comparison between purchasing offshore and purchasing nearshore

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Johannes Gustafsson; Maria Alström; [2017]
   Keywords : cost management; nearshore; offshore; purchasing management; risk management; production; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The product price given when producing offshore is not the entire truth and more companies decide to move their offshore production nearshore (Stentoft et. al, 2016). To measure the actual cost of producing many more parameters than visible costs needs to be taken account for. READ MORE

5. 24. IS LEAN A WASTE OF TIME? – A case study of Kjell&Company and the implementation of lean into their central warehouse

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Adrian Forsberg; Amanda Karlsson; [2016-07-04]
   Keywords : lean; lean thinking; lean warehouse; lean tools; culture; change management; performance measurements; KPI; measuring lean; lean strategy;

   Abstract : Companies constantly strive towards increasing their efficiency by improving the daily operations in order to strengthen their competitive advantage in the market. The concept of lean thinking has presented tools to achieve higher efficiency by the elimination of waste, i.e. the reduction of non-value-added activities for the end-customer. READ MORE

6. 25. Public Procurement: A performance management perspective

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

   Author : Johan Klevensparr; [2016]
   Keywords : Procurement; Public; performance indicators; strategic procurement; purchasing; categorization; dimensions;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to explore what performance indicators that exist within public procurement in defence sector context and how such performance indicators can be categorized.   Methodology - For the purpose of this thesis, an abductive approach was applied. READ MORE