In Graz (Austria), STEYR-DAIMLER-PUCH FAHRZEUGTECHNIK (SFT) produces the Mercedes-Benz M-Class and the Jeep Grand Cherokee. MALORG Consulting was awarded the contract to carry out and implement the complete planning from warehousing to just-in-time assembly line delivery within a time frame of six months. The implementation of the planning results took place partly during the ramp-up phase of the running production.
Success stories
Commissioning support for just-in-time production supply
27. May 2022, Reading time: 1 min 52 second
The tasks
- Data analysis
- Classification KANBAN/Sequencing
- Planning and design of JIT racks
- Selection and dimensioning of the storage and transport technology as well as the means of transport
- Layout design of the halls
- Determination of personnel requirements (2-shift operation)
- IT concept
- Waste management
- Staff training and supervision of the ramp-up phase
Major challenges
- Challenge: Distribution of the vehicle parts to be stored and delivered to two separate warehouses and delivery to the production site at two different docks
Custom made trolley trailer
- Breakdown according to delivery dock, shoring station and storage space requirements
- Consideration of the delivery cycle
- planning and realization of the optimal use of personnel and transport means
- distinctive safety and quality strategy in the entire storage and transport chain