Automotive

Magna Steyr ist the leading global, brand-independet engineering and manufacturing partner to automakers

 

 Company
Magna Steyr Automotive Engineering AG & Co KG

 Business
Automotive industry

 Application
Scheduling, transport management

 Challenge
Production launches of the Saab Convertible and the BMW X3Transport result in a volume increase of 500 per cent. It is necessary to create end-to-end structures within transport management, especially for

• transport planning
• transport organisation
• despatch handling
• loading device management
• freight controlling

 Solution
Design, implementation and operation of an end-to-end Supply Chain Execution process using the logistics-server® modules

• Transport Management
• Freight Cost Management
• Loading Device Management

 Benefits

• keeping pace with the 500% increase in logistics volume
• significant reduction in transport costs
• significant reduction in process times
• ability to react quickly in case of malfunction
• guaranteed supply even with shorter lead times

 Partners
Nexolab, 4flow