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The optimization of the procurement process at ŠKODA AUTO a.s.
Dočekal, Petr ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Doležal, Petr (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with the optimization of the procurement process at ŠKODA AUTO a.s. Specifically with Forward Sourcing, which is responsible for the nomination of suppliers for new parts of starting projects. Optimization will be done within a benchmark analogical to identical process in Volkswagen AG. The aim is to create proposals for changes and recommendations for an effective functioning of Forward Sourcing. The theoretical part will be defined in terms of process management and procurement within the organization. The practical part focuses on the analysis, comparison and measurement process from which proposals for changes and recommendations will be determined.
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Warehouse reengineering in specific wholesale company
Kučera, Ondřej ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Mervart, Michal (referee)
This Thesis aims to conduct analysis and reengineering of work methodology and warehouse layout in specific wholesale company. Thesis is divided into phases. In first phase the suitability of existing warehouse is reviewed. There will be evaluated hypothesis that existing warehouse is dimensionally insufficient, with incorrect layout and insufficient intake and expedition area. In second stage, there are created possible variants of reengineering and those are regarding to the conditions of uncertainty analyzed with Monte Carlo method.
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Marketing of logistics provider
Soudský, Tomáš ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Appelfeld, Ervín (referee)
The thesis focuses on implementation of logistics provider`s strategy. It is divided in two parts, the first one is considered as a theoretical basement, which is, used in the practical part. The used methods can be characterized as the top strategic tools, which are implemented in tactic and operative level. The thesis tries to find out, which is the right way to profile small logistics provider, to be competitive large enterprises. The product portfolio is analyzed in practical part. Analysis is a medium for setting the processes in the context of strategic objectives.
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Best practices in companies’ purchasing process
Novotná, Petra ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Brathová, Jana (referee)
The diploma thesis analyzes contemporary trends and provides overview of key elements within purchasing processes in companies recommended by foreign professional studies. Autor of the thesis analyzes purchasing process in 4 manufacturing companies - GE Aviation Czech, s.r.o., Faurecia Exhaust Systems, s.r.o., Continental Automotive Czech Republic, s.r.o., Brandýs nad Labem a Doosan Bobcat Manufacturing, s.r.o. Given the recommendations by foreign studies the thesis provides suggestions on their application in manufacturing companies taking into account the specific conditions in the four companies.
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The Business-Related and Logistical Challenges of Entering the African Solar Market. Illustrated on the Example of Solarity.
Widauer, Philipp ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Kolář, Petr (referee)
The thesis evaluates the principal business-related and logistical opportunities and risks on the African solar market which is often associated to offer the last unexploited economic opportunities on this planet. For this purpose, the author examines three major African trade unions and reviews the strengths and weaknesses of each regional coalition. It becomes obvious that each respective trade bloc contains one dominant player, in this case Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa. The practical section starts with an analysis of the appropriate entry market for the Czech solar wholesaler Solarity. Subsequently, the author identifies South Africa as the best fitting market primarily because of good infrastructure, high purchasing power and a similar business culture. The author recommends that Solarity should apply an exporting entry mode due to its size and inexperience on the African market. Secondary research, first-hand experience and close cooperation with Solarity support the author in his final conclusions.
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Quality management in logistics
Chomová, Petronela ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Jirsák, Petr (referee)
This thesis deals with the application of quality management in the unconventional field of logistics that are increasingly becoming inseparable parts. The aim of the thesis is to find out logistics provider's attitude and opinion about various aspects of the quality, their interest in quality management and especially its usefulness in the real world. Secondary aim is to analyze the concept of quality management, methods being used and matter of connection with logistics. The theoretical part of the thesis focus on historical development and definition of the quality. There are methods being used to improve the quality, strategic importance of quality management and different types of quality awards in Czech Republic and around the world. In the next chapter are the most frequently discussed approaches to quality management as ISO 9000 standards and Total quality management. Following section is devoted to logistics and logistics providers. Last chapter deals with customer satisfaction in 21st century and customer expectations. Practical part is centered on creation of the survey, evaluation of the obtained data and the final result.
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Client´s Needs in the Relationship with 3PL Provider
Coňková, Petra ; Jirsák, Petr (advisor) ; Vinš, Marek (referee)
This Master's Thesis focuses on outsourcing of logistics services. In the theoretical part of the thesis there is a general description of outsourcing of logistics services, advantages and disadvantages of logistics outsourcing, history and current state of the logistic market and attitude of providers of logistics services towards sustainable development. Next part of the thesis describes phases of outsourcing process, types of contracts and tools that help control outsourcing relationship. In the practical part of the thesis in-depth interviews are used to analyze needs of 3PL client. Based on the information gathered from the in-depth interviews recommendations are created. These recommendations are supposed to raise client's satisfaction and evolve and improve cooperation. The aim of this Master's Thesis is to determine gaps between client's request and real state of provided services.
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Imports of wine from Italy
Krausová, Iveta ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Pelichovská, Hana (referee)
This bachelor thesis is focused on importing wines from Italy. It describes the whole process of import from selecting suppliers, transporting wine from Italy, storage, supplying to potential subscribers and the execution of necessary formalities by Customs Administration. The next section deals with the possibility of outsourcing transportation, storage, deliveries to customers and processing requirements by Customs Administration through the use of logistics company. The main goal of this work is to present the entire process of import and subsequent evaluation and selection of the most suitable option.
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Strategic sourcing of information and communications technologies in logistics.
Mikeš, Zdeněk ; Vinš, Marek (advisor) ; Bém, Alex (referee)
The aim of the thesis is to assess current situation on the market of information and communication technologies, especially software systems influencing logistics within companies: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and then to compare presented description of strategic sourcing with the practice of project management considering the total cost of ownership over the life cycle of supplied ERP.
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