Essays about: "spare parts stock management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words spare parts stock management.

  1. 1. The road towards achieving an improved aftermarket spare parts management : A case study at company X

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Sabrina Medhanie Andemicael; Julia Ay; [2023]
    Keywords : Aftermarket business; Service level; Demand patterns; Spare parts management; Safety stock management;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze possible strategies that can be used to improve the efficiency of the spare parts safety stock management in a multinational company which operates in the electronic industry. Research question: “Which safety stock dimensioning strategies are most suitable in an after-sales business environment, characterized by high level customer service and unpredictable demand?” Method: The theoretical framework illuminated the study’s phenomenon which was mainly based on peer-reviewed scientific articles but also academic books. READ MORE

  2. 2. After-Market Spare Parts Forecasting at Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Artur Jusopov; Arian Marofkhani; [2022]
    Keywords : Forecasting; Intermittent Demand; Spare Parts; After-Market; Crostons; Exponential Smoothing; Hierarchical Forecasting; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: After-Market Spare Parts Forecasting at Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening. Authors: Arian Marofkhani and Artur Jusopov Supervisors: Professor Gudrun Kiesmüller, Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, Division of Production Management. Macarena Ribalta, Planning & Logistics Manager, Sandvik Stationary Crushing & Screening. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Boost your spare parts supply - A case study on cooperation terms in the spare parts supply chain focused on the supplier-buyer dyad

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Måns Krantz; Anders Fasth Gillstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : Purchasing; After-Sales; Spare Parts; Supply Chain Management; Supplier Collaboration; Consignment Stock Strategy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purchasing has become an increasingly important function in manufacturing companies, as it accounts for a large extent of total spending and influences a company's competitive position. It is relevant for Tetra Pak, a global manufacturer of packaging and processing solutions, active since the 1950s. Tetra Pak has over 100. READ MORE

  5. 5. Availability vs. Cost Efficiency : A Case Study Taking on an Integrated Approach to Spare Part Distribution in the High-Tech Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emma Boström; Julia Lundell; [2020]
    Keywords : Spare part management; Inventory; Classification; Demand Forecasting; Distribution Network; Integrated approach; Aftermarket supply; Reservdelshantering; Lager; Klassificering; Efterfrågeprognoser; Distributionsnätverk; Integrerad strategi; Eftermarknadsförsörjning;

    Abstract : Finding the proper balance between availability and cost efficiency is an important concern within spare part management. Spare part suppliers need to respond quickly to customer demand as a stock-out can have severe consequences for both the customer and the supplier. READ MORE