Name: RAJIV DUBEY

Roll No: EPGP15C088

Class: Supply Chain Management Sec B
Session 8 dated 21.04.24.
Chapter 13 – FORECASTING
Problem - AIM – AVA Beane and its inventory planning
We discussed key highlights, sales figure, use of two computer system – one for ordering and one for inventory
tracking, inventory details, inventory policies and finally the inventory management system.
Chapter 4 – Network Planning
A. Network Design
i. Role of network design
A. facility role,
B. facility location
C. capacity allocation,
D. market and supply allocation,
ii. Factors influencing network design,
iii. Framework of network design,
iv. Framework for network design decisions,
v. Network design inventory positioning resource allocation,

B. Transportation Rates
i. Rates are almost linear with distance but not with volume,
ii. Internal and external rate,
iii. For internal – data required for four types and need to calculate cost per mile per SKU,
iv. For external – data required for truckload (TL) and less-than truckload (LTL)
v. Mileage estimation for short distances

vi. Mileage estimation for large distances

vii. Circuity Factor and cost response time frontier,

C. Case Discussion
i. We discussed case on RPL, followed table of coordinates and rate per ton kilometer for
different cities,
ii. We discussed the problem on Asok Leyland and factor-based selection in potential sites,

D. Mix Integer Programming

i. Also, case on RPL management expansion plan was discussed as per below.
A. Solution under mix design programming,
B. Constraints,
C. Spread sheet for capacitated plant location,
D. Solver,
E. Final output,

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