Essays about: "factors affecting inventory levels"

Found 4 essays containing the words factors affecting inventory levels.

  1. 1. Improvement of material supply systems : A case study in a Swedish pharmaceutical company executed on a research and development plant

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Erik Dahl; [2018]
    Keywords : Centralization; Inventory structure; Service level; Cost-efficient; Pharmaceutical industry; Safety stock; Order point; Order quantity;

    Abstract : Material supply systems have for a long time been regarded as an important function with strong potential to increase the performance of companies in different industries. Consequently, substantial research has been conducted in the field. READ MORE

  2. 2. Inventory Control in the Military Aviation Industry : A logistic study of repairable spare parts at Saab Support and Services in Linköping

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Victor Lindgren; Maria Jansson; [2015]
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    Abstract : Service and spare part logistics has experienced an increased interest throughout the last decade, as it comprises a large share of companies’ turnover and companies have realized the strategic value of having effective after-sales. Saab AB provides the Swedish Armed Forces with service and maintenance of twenty helicopters mainly based at Malmen air base, Linköping. READ MORE

  3. 3. Development of a Decision Support Tool for the Process of Deciding Inventory Levels : A Study at The Absolut Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Anton Adolfsson; Erik Lundin; [2014]
    Keywords : Inventory level; decision support tool; spreadsheet model; inventory control; factors affecting inventory levels; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Supply Chain Management is receiving increased attention as companies are trying to remain competitive in a global and challenging environment. An important topic to consider when managing the supply chain is inventory control. READ MORE

  4. 4. Applying Supply Chain Visibility - A study at a company in the paper and pulp industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Filip Adielsson; Erik Gustavsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Supply chain; supply chain management; information sharing; supply chain visibility; reduced inventory levels; paper and pulp industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Applying Supply Chain Visibility – A study at a company in the paper and pulp industry Authors: Filip Adielsson and Erik Gustavsson Supervisors: Fredrik Eng Larsson - PhD Candidate, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Engineering Logistics, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund University Sponsor: Udo Lück Background: Companies are operating in a more global environment than before with larger flows of information. The information must be visualized and used in the right way in order for the supply chain to be efficient. READ MORE