Optimisation | Production network


Branche

Retail / Fashion / eCommerce

Company size

sales: 485 Mio. €

Project duration

6 months

Rhineland-Palatinate

Customer

The customer is a worldwide leading German family-owned company in the fashion industry, which manufactures its products at locations in Germany.

Services

Value stream mapping (VSM) and optimisation of the overall flow through all production sites (four production sites, two warehouses):

  • Analysis of selected assembly and production processes to identify potentials
  • Design of production control and planning process with focus on stability and reduction of throughput time
  • Introduction of key figures (OTIF) and review structures
  • Dimensioning of production buffers, design and implementation of optimised production layout
  • Conversion of the material supply from push- to pull-principle at selected pilot assembly lines
  • Lean basic and expert trainings