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Stock Optimization and Management

Project:  Stock optimization and management project (Llamasoft Optimiza). Result:  Stock reduction and visibility on actionable problem items. 1. Problem Statement Limited visibility and cooperation across the inventory management landscape; Manual

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Supply Chain Analysis

Project:  Develop fact base of supply chain operations with specific aim to evaluate fulfillment performance (from procurement through to client delivery) and identify areas for improvement (across people; process and

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Warehouse Site Flow and Constraint Behavior

Project:  Warehouse Site Analysis, Simulation and Design Result:  A model to inform the future state layout and operational requirements to meet the warehouse demand. 1. Problem Statement The warehouse needs

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Retail Customer Logistics Model

Project:  Development of an alternative logistics model to service retail customers Result:  A logistics model to service retail customers when a predetermined requirement is met is stead of using schedules.

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Upskilling and Stock Optimization

Project:  Capability development, upskilling and stock optimization project (Llamasoft Optimiza) Result:  A total stock reduction of more than 5% with a stock availability increase of 2% throughout the supply chain

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Defining a Procurement Strategy

Project:  Defining a procurement strategy and the operationalisation thereof. Result:  A defined procurement strategy, standardised protocols and processes, governance and systems to support procurement. 1. Problem Statement The central theme

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Bus Route Scheduling

Project:  Scheduling of fixed revenue bus routes Result:  Minimisation of bus fleet and non-revenue travel requirements. 1. Problem Statement Large operation with thousands of fixed revenue routes scheduled onto hundreds

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Planned Maintenance Scheduling

Project:  Scheduling of planned maintenance activities Result:  Balanced resource load with reduced travel requirements. 1. Problem Statement Thousands of sites across South Africa with multiple equipment to be serviced annually.

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Facility Requirement & Analysis

Project:  Strategic Enrollment Plan: Facility Requirements, Constraints and Opportunities Result:  Visibility on current facilities and the utilisation thereof as well as a road map to accommodate future growth. 1. Problem

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Collision Avoidance Regulations Simulation

Project:  Using simulation modelling to determine the effect of the new South African collision avoidance regulations has on the overall mining production. Result:  Mining production model & scenarios 1. Problem

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Outbound Logistics Operation Improvement

Project:  Increase ore carrying trucks throughput rates Result:  Recommendations on strategic (long term) and tactical (short term) decisions to improve throughput and reduce turn around time. 1. Problem Statement Develop

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Material Handling Requirements

Project:  Determine the fleet requirements and compiled a scope of work for contractor tender purposes Result:  Reduced equipment footprint and improved  contracting methodology. 1. Problem Statement The smelter requested that

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Underground Workshop Analysis & Design

Project:  Analysis, design and review of an underground workshop solution that accommodates future growth using best practice design principles & simulation modelling techniques Result:  Strategic Underground Workshop Design. 1. Problem

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Warehouse and Inventory

Project:  Design of a FMGC warehouse (size, layout, resources, MHE) Result:  A warehouse design that includes: layout, resource requirement , MHE requirement, bin layout and flow requirements. 1. Problem Statement

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Manufacturing Assessment

Project:  Manufacturing Benchmarking and Assessment Result:  Evaluated and defined manufacturing capability to align with opportunities for future growth and CAPEX requirements. 1. Problem Statement As part of an extensive strategic

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Anti-Money Laundering

Project:  Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Result:  Mature and measurable processes that were designed with key checks in place to report on possible money laundering transactions. 1. Problem Statement The Financial Intelligence

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Supply Chain Cost Contribution Model

Project:  Develop a model to calculate contribution to cash supply chain costs Result:  A model and secured environment were developed to import data (from various stakeholders), store the data, perform

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Cash Supply Chain Visibility

Project:  Cash Supply Chain Visibility and Capacity Analysis Result:  A visual tool to analyse the current cash supply chain, identify inefficiencies and identify cost saving opportunities. 1. Problem Statement The

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Combining CIT Service Types

Project:  Develop a logistic model to reduce transportation costs Result:  A logistic model to service all types of entities in the cash supply chain by using the same dedicated vehicles.

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Collaborative Supply Chain Planning

Project:  Collaborative Supply Chain Planning Result:  A collaborative approach to determine supply chain demand and reduce inventory. 1. Problem Statement The functions of the current cash supply chain operates as

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Network Optimization

Project:  Simulation-Based Supply Chain Optimisation Result:  An optimized international supply chain and consolidated warehouse requirements. 1. Problem Statement The client is looking for sustainable cost benefits from determining the most

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Mine equipment evaluation

Project:  Evaluate the equipment configuration together with different schedules and mine designs Result:  Verified equipment configuration and automation procedures 1. Problem Statement The mine required assistance in relation to: Analysing

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Retail Customer Logistics Model

Project:  Development of an alternative logistics model to service retail customers Result:  A logistics model to service retail customers when a predetermined requirement is met is stead of using schedules.

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