Masterfoods UK
Location : United Kingdom
Industry : Food and Beverage
Description
Find the UK centre of gravity, based on inbound and outbound pallet miles for 3 business segments within Masterfoods, for various numbers of DCs.
Main components
Data prep
Road network
Map visualisation
Network Model
Main inputs
Customer locations
12 months customer orders
Import volumes and ports used
Factory volumes
Network Model
Pre-define a spread of test points through the UK and generation of
UK road distances.
Generate of combinations of DC, based on all test points (millions of
combinations) for 1 DC, 2 DCs, 3 DCs etc.
For each combination assign the optimal pallet split between the DCs -
for separate business segments
Join business segments and repeat al combinations.
