Concept design and location analysis for the future logistics site


Branche

Retail / Fashion / eCommerce

Company size

200 employees

Project duration

3 months

Schleswig Holstein

Customer

The company is leading in the European DIY-market and sells fabrics and materials by using various internet platforms. The whole shipping is handled from Northern Germany.

Performance

  • Recording of as-is processes and spaces of all functional areas (warehouse, production, social areas etc.)
  • Derivation of future space requirements for different scenarios (incl. determination of limit capacities in the as-is situation)
  • Searching alternative locations and evaluation based on existing requirements
  • Creation of block layouts based on future requirements for the as-is location as well as for various location alternatives
  • Comparison of different site alternatives based on qualitative and quantitative criteria
  • Development of a decision template for the future-oriented site selection