Essays about: "Safety stock level challenges"

Found 3 essays containing the words Safety stock level challenges.

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. The road towards achieving an improved aftermarket spare parts management : A case study at company X

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

   Author : Sabrina Medhanie Andemicael; Julia Ay; [2023]
   Keywords : Aftermarket business; Service level; Demand patterns; Spare parts management; Safety stock management;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze possible strategies that can be used to improve the efficiency of the spare parts safety stock management in a multinational company which operates in the electronic industry. Research question: “Which safety stock dimensioning strategies are most suitable in an after-sales business environment, characterized by high level customer service and unpredictable demand?” Method: The theoretical framework illuminated the study’s phenomenon which was mainly based on peer-reviewed scientific articles but also academic books. READ MORE

4. 3. How to Make Promotions Work in a Cost-efficient Context - A Case Study at Lantmännen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Caroline Vitasp; Helena Nyman; [2016]
   Keywords : Promotions; Promotion Planning; Cross‑functional Processes; Supply Chain Configuration; Strategy Alignment; Customer Service Level CSL ; Key Performance Indicators KPI ; Sales and Operations Planning S OP ; Master Scheduling MS ; Cost‑efficiency; Market Responsiveness; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem -­‐‑ Promotions are the main reason for a majority of stock out situations and increases the amount of waste for perishable items, and strong competition within grocery retail has led to a significant increase in frequency and depth of promotions since the late 20th century. Lantmännen Cerealia has identified problems with low customer service levels (CSL) during promotions and lack of long term planning in general. READ MORE