Essays about: "safety stock management thesis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words safety stock management thesis.

1. 11. Risk management in using VMI system : Comparative and explorative study of Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Yaru Zhang; Li Tian; [2016]
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   Abstract : Authors: Zhang Yaru & Tian Li Tutor: Petra Andersson Title: Risk management in using VMI system ----- Researching between Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies Background & problem discussion: Due to potential of supply chain management is enormous to improve productivity, customer service and cost reduction, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is one of the supply chain management strategies, by improving the effectively of supply chain to get the competitive advantage for companies. In the Swedish and Chinese household appliance companies have a common agreement about using VMI system in order to reduce operating costs. READ MORE

3. 12. Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies - A case study at Duni AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Fredrik Kapellner; Felix Kaltea; [2016]
   Keywords : Inventory Control; Supply Chain Management; Replenishment Strategies; Planning Strategies; Coefficient of Variation; Demand Forecasting; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Success through product differentiation A popular science article based on the Master Thesis “Development of Replenishment and Planning Strategies” by Fredrik Kapellner and Felix Kaltea, 2016. Matching supply with demand is a continuous struggle, now more than ever since customers expect deliveries within days after placing an order. READ MORE

4. 13. A case study of Mionix’s distribution system on how to improve inventory management with focus on customer service and total cost

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Jim Holtne; Anton Auvoja; [2015]
   Keywords : Distribution system; distribution channel; inventory management; material planning methods; e-commerce; Total cost; EOQ; Safety stock; Service levels;

   Abstract : Background - A company’s distribution system is a critical component and businesses need to consider the aspects of customer service and total cost when designing the distribution system. A distribution system can be defined as the process of making products or services available for customers. READ MORE

5. 14. Reducing the tied up capital through investigation of production postponement and inventory

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Hanne Olsson; Lina Hedvall; [2013]
   Keywords : tied up capital; postponement; inventory management; safety stock; finished goods inventory; risk-pool; demand variability; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : VI Delimitations The company has several product families but only one is investigated in this project. There are today two main warehouses at the production site, the warehouse for raw material and the one for finished goods, where only the latter was studied. There are other places within the company where capital could be tied up as well, e.g. READ MORE

6. 15. Managing upstream supply chain in order to decrease inventory level : A case study on the paper merchant Papyrus Sweden

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Sören Krieger; Jérémy Bellina; Olegs Bodins; Mathilde Olivier; [2013]
   Keywords : inventory level; material planning method; safety stock; ABC-XYZ classification; forecast calculation; replenishment lead time; supplier relationship; information sharing; Service Level Agreement SLA ; Vendor Managed Inventory VMI and Collaborative planning; forecast and replenishment system CPFR ;

   Abstract : Business Administration, Business Process and Supply Chain Management Degree Project (master), 15 higher education points, 4FE06E, Spring 2013 Authors: Jeremy Bellina, Olegs Bodins, Soeren Krieger and Mathilde Olivier Tutor: Roger Stokkedal Title: Managing Upstream Supply Chain in Order to Decrease Inventory Level: A Case Study on the Paper Merchant Papyrus Sweden. Background: The research is based on Papyrus Sweden, a paper merchant, which is facing a decrease in the demand of paper products. READ MORE