Parcel route to market solution that reduces transport costs and increases resilience in a retail OMNI channel logistics network- MediaMarktSaturn (MMS)
Overview
Company Name / Department | MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group (MMSRG) |
Contact Person |
Jan Elschenbroich (Head Transportation) / Markus Mehrtens (Head Sourcing & Partners) |
Location | Digital / face-2-face whenever required |
Study programme(s) |
Operations and supply chain management |
Community | ESCF |
Start Date |
September 2021, earlier is possible |
Housing arranged by company | No |
Compensation |
Yes, to be agreed |
Company Description
European omni-channel retailer for consumer electronics
Project Description
Develop an optimized European OMNI channel parcel (route-to-market) solution
Goals of the Project
Reduce costs, improve resilience, maintain or improve service lead-times, meet defined/required delivery options
Deliverables
– Customer requirements (eg service levels)
– Routes-to-market (Current & OMNI delivery channels)
– Demand and potential for each route
– Current performance and identify gaps
– Resilience solution
– Decision variables, develop model(s) & modelling
– Analyze and evaluate results
– Costs vs Service trade-offs
Essential Student Knowledge
European parcel market, transportation management (routing and optimization), network modelling
More information: escf@tue.nl