Essays about: "master thesis, SOURCING STRATEGY"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words master thesis, SOURCING STRATEGY.

  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. Purchasing Assessment Tool – Assessment and benchmarking of strategic purchaser skill set

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Harald Österling; [2022]
    Keywords : Purchasing and supply management; Procurement; Competencies; Purchasing performance management PPM ; Strategic purchasing competencies; Competency assessment; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : According to studies, a strategically aligned purchasing strategy can increase both purchasing and business performance. The foundation for executing a strategically aligned purchasing strategy is the fact that strategic purchasing professionals inherit the relevant competencies and that organizations have tools to track purchasing professionals' performance. READ MORE

  4. 3. A framework for choosing the right sourcing region for your products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Filip Norrström; Tora Andreasson; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric motorcycle; Global sourcing; Sourcing framework; Sourcing scorecard; Strategic sourcing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The impact of the sourcing department has gotten more and more attention in the past couple of decades. This has resulted in numerous frameworks and scorecards to guide companies through different sourcing decisions. This interest in sourcing has grown side by side with the increased globalisation and outsourcing. READ MORE

  5. 4. 100% Renewable Energy Sourcing for Heavy Industry and the Role of Energy Storage : Renewable energy portfolio optimisation and the evolving role of the industrial energy consumer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : William Wäreborn; [2022]
    Keywords : PPA; GO; Energy Storage; Industrial; Renewable Energy; Heavy Industry;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis aims to investigate the renewable energy sourcing strategy of large industrial energy consumers and the ways that it can be improved in order to more effectively reduce energy related emissions and more accurately report renewable energy usage. The investigation was carried out in four stages. READ MORE

  6. 5. How to Integrate Purchasing with the Sales and Operations Planning Process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Matilda Davidsson; Frida Hansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sales and Operations Planning, S&OP, is a cross-functional, collaborative business manage- ment process where the goal is to balance demand and supply through an operational plan, aligned with the strategy of the company. Alfa Laval, a Swedish manufacturer founded 1883, has during the last year implemented Sales and Operations Planning at their business unit Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers. READ MORE