Thesis Work for Demand Management: Framework for Implementing Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
ABB A/S
Placering
Västerås
Thesis Work for Demand Management: Framework for Implementing Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
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This position reports to
Planning & Fulfillment Manager
Your role and responsibilities
Robotics Parts & Logistics is responsible for the availability and delivery of spare parts to our robot systems worldwide. There are nearly 30,000 spare parts in the offer and more than 120,000 order lines are yearly delivered from our warehouses. In today's complex supply chain networks, effective demand management is crucial for maintaining efficiency and competitiveness. This thesis aims to explore demand management practices at different supplier levels. The study will identify the challenges faced by suppliers and recommend a framework for implementing Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP). Details: • Period: Spring semester 2025 • Job type: Master Thesis 30ESTC • Number of students: Two student • Location: Department is located at Västerås and it is preferred to work from university or home with having scheduled meetings at office Research Objectives: 1. To analyze the current demand management practices at Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier levels 2. To identify key challenges faced by suppliers in managing demand 3. To propose a framework for implementing S&OP to improve demand management
Qualifications for the role
- M.Sc. student in Industrial Engineering and Management, Supply Chain Management or similar
- Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to work independently, ambitious and goal oriented
- strong verbal and written communication skills in English
More about us
More information: Supervisor Arash Mozafari, +46 724 64 44 91, will answer your questions. Position is filled continuously. Apply with your CV, academic transcripts and a cover letter in English. Welcome to apply! We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
Locations
Västerås, Sweden
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