Essays about: "reorder points"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words reorder points.

  1. 1. Optimizing within the Supply Chain: A Mathematical Model for Inventory Optimization with respect to Demand Planning

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : William Bork; Martynas Giedraitis; [2023]
    Keywords : Inventory model; ”Fast Moving Consumer Goods-company” FMCG-company ; Reorder point; Order quantity; ”Software as a Service-Company”; EOQ-model; R; Q -model; Forecast; Holt-Winters model; Inventory model; ”Fast Moving Consumer Goods-company” FMCG-company ; Reorder point; Order quantity; ”Software as a Service-Company”; EOQ-model; R; Q -model; Forecast; Holt-Winters model;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how to design a mathematical inventory model for a ”Fast Moving Consumer Goods”-company (FMCG-company), which determines the optimal reorder point and order quantity such that the average inventory cost is minimized. The thesis was made in collaboration with a ”Software as a Service”- company which provided the data containing information about the products and inventory management of one of their customers, a FMCG-company. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Larsson; Jakob Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Single-echelon; Multi-echelon; Spare parts; Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Comparing single- and multi-echelon methods for inventory control of spare parts at Volvo Authors: Jakob Bengtsson & Alexander Larsson Supervisors: Johan Marklund, Lund University | Christian Beckers & Johan Lid- vall, Volvo Background: Spare parts logistics is an area particularly concerned with challenges related to inventory control. The parts are vital to secure the functionality of critical equipment and the management of its supply chain tends to be complex. READ MORE

  3. 3. Strategic Inventory Control in Capacity-Constrained Manufacturing Systems : Reviewing the tangible effect of applying multi-echelon optimization in a multi-product environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Petersson; Pontus Nellgård; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory Management; Inventory optimization; Lean manufacturing; Discrete event simulation; Industry 4.0; Lagerstyrning; Lageroptimering; Lean tillverkning; Simulering; Industri 4.0;

    Abstract : Firms today maintain complex supply chains containing many dependent stages to manufacture a product to the end customer. Here lies a dilemma, keeping extensive inventory generate higher customer satisfaction by enabling quick deliveries. This increase in inventory, however, comes at an increase in costs. READ MORE

  4. 4. Analysis of uncoordinated versus coordinated inventory control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Mirja Björning Engström; Johanna Rådemar; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory management; uncoordinated versus coordinated inventory control; single-echelon versus multi-echelon inventory control; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis has been completed at the Faculty of Engineering, Production Management in collaboration with the company Duni Group. The overall objective has been to provide guidance to Duni and analyze how they should control their inventory at each node in their new supply chain set up. READ MORE

  5. 5. Inventory management in a customer landscape with diverse requirements on flexibility - A case study at Atria Sweden AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Annika Fredriksson; Andreas Pettersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Inventory management; fill rate; gamma distribution; MTS; MTO; R; Q – policy; food industry; perishable goods; reorder points; process analysis.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract Title Inventory management in a customer landscape with diverse requirements on flexibility - A case study at Atria Sweden AB. Course Degree Project in Production Management – MIOM01. Authors Annika Fredriksson and Andreas Pettersson. Supervisor Johan Marklund. READ MORE