Essays about: "procurement costs"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 78 essays containing the words procurement costs.

  1. 16. Wood procurement using harvest measurment : for improved management of forest operations

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Per Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Lean; supply chain management; supplier relationship management; total cost of ownership; value stream mapping; Flödesekonomi; leverantörsrelationer; total ägandekostnad; värdeflödesanalys;

    Abstract : Sweden is a world-leading actor in the global forest sector and remains in the top league of trading, research, and business operations. Despite being ahead of its competitors, several forest actors struggle with low profitability levels. The profitability index for private wood suppliers decreased by 0. READ MORE

  2. 17. A Framework for Defining, Measuring, and Predicting Service Procurement Savings

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Oliver Berggren; Zina Matti; [2021]
    Keywords : Procurement; Service Procurement; Management Accounting; Savings; Cost; Regression; Machine Learning; Gradient Boosting;

    Abstract : Recent technical advances have paved the way for transformations such as Industry 4.0, Supply Chain 4.0, and new ways for organizations to utilize services to meet the needs of people. READ MORE

  3. 18. Additive   manufacturing   of   spare   parts   for   the  mining   industry  a   pilot   study   on   business   impact   from   an   aftermarket   perspective.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Kristian Vingerhagen; Julia Alfredsson; [2021]
    Keywords : dditive manufacturing; spare parts; aftermarket; mining industry; design research methodology; dditiv tillverkning; reservdelar; eftermarknad; gruvindustri; designforsknings- metodologi;

    Abstract : The   purpose   of   this   pilot   study   was   to   identify   and   evaluate   different   business   cases   for   Epiroc’s  Parts   &   Services   Division   (PSD)   regarding   the   use   of   additive   manufacturing   (AM),   also   known   as  3D   printing,   for   their   spare   parts   within   the   mining   industry.    This   study   presents   an   approach   for  how   spare   parts   promising   for   AM   can   be   identified   and   shows   the   difficulties   with   AM. READ MORE

  4. 19. Digitalisation of sourcing processes – A case study at Axis Communications AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Elaine Nilsson; Josefine Westberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Sourcing; digitisation; digitalisation; digital sourcing; sourcing technologies; Axis Communications AB; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Digitalisation of sourcing processes – A case study at Axis Communications Authors: Elaine Nilsson & Josefine Westberg Supervisor: Karin Forsberg, Commodity Manager, Axis Communications AB Daisy Wang, Project Purchaser, Axis Communications AB Louise Bildsten, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Examiner: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Background: Axis Communications AB is a global network surveillance company based in Lund, Sweden. Axis assemble and store some components and products in their own facilities, however manufacturing is handled by contract manufacturers. READ MORE

  5. 20. Optimization of aftermarket logistics with dual supply chains for Sandvik AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik; Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan; Akshay Hingmire; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Aftermarket logistics is important for a manufacturing company to maintain customer satisfaction in the long run. However, the supply chain set for aftermarket parts is equally crucial as the original equipment. Modification or optimization of the logistics systems for slow-moving aftermarket items is inevitable. READ MORE