Sports Obermeyer Supply Chain Management MBAD 6208 Dr. Xiulie HE Erhan TURKURER Joanne ZHANG Varun JOSHI Yue CUI FALL 2014 FALL 2014 [SPORTS OBERMEYER] Table of Contents 1. What is the lead-time for production of skiwear? What are the factors that contribute to lead times being so long? What are the operational and competitive results of these long lead times? 2. Using the sample data given in Exhibit 10‚ make a recommendation for how many units of each style Wally Obermeyer
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The Sport Obermeyer case is mainly about the production and manufacturing process of a skiwear product. Sport Obermeyer is a high-end fashion skiwear design and manufacturing company located in Aspen‚ Colorado. It sells the products through department stores and ski shops. The company has a global supply network; however‚ most of its products are outsourced through the operations in Hong Kong and China which is a joint venture between Obermeyer and its Hong Kong partner. This case describes the information
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Case: Sport Obermeyer Vijayakrishnan Krishnamurthy‚ Kara Maruszak‚ John Mulka University of Toledo BUAD 6600 July 4‚ 2014 Executive Summary Sport Obermeyer‚ Ltd. was founded by Klaus Obermeyer to provide U.S. skiers with the same protective and stylish clothing and equipment available in Germany. With a history of innovative new products and leading styles‚ Sport Obermeyer developed into a prominent competitor in the U.S. skiwear market
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Sport Obermeyer | October 4 BUAD 6600 | SCMers Meagan Frances AyersJames FranksEmelie HallJean-Hubert Trahan | Instructor: Sachin Modi | Objective/Scope The purpose of this article is to determine how many units of each style Sport Obermeyer should produce during its initial phase of production (November through March) and during its second phase of production (March through October). Factors that need to be considered in this decision are the risk associated with each style‚ from where
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1. What should be the basis of Operations Planning (Long term-2 yrs planning and short term- one month planning)? Long term Planning The basis of the operations planning should be as follows: To decide the structure of supply chain In-house function‚ production‚ location and warehouse Modes of transportation to be used Short term Planning Demand pattern‚ orders from the retailers‚ current market conditions‚ trending items‚ transportation routes and inventory stocks Short term planning
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Executive Summary There were multiple issues weighing heavily on the mind Wally‚ a VP at Sports Obermeyer‚ in November of 1992. Sports Obermeyer‚ a successful manufacturer of ski apparel was having trouble planning the manufacturing levels of its various skiwear items for 1993-94 based on whatever scant information it had on the end customers’ likes and dislikes. Waiting to make these decisions till after the Las Vegas trade show‚ the one event which would give reliable retailer feedback‚ would
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report deals with the analysis of the Sport Obermeyer case‚ an American company‚ founded in 1947‚ specialized in the creation of ski wear. The case presents some problems faced by the company as a long time since the design to production and placement of the product for sale. In addition‚ the company is struggling with the sales forecast‚ which ends up generating excess production and inventory in stores. And yet‚ an important decision on how the company should schedule production‚ which is divided between
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Management 63.371 T. Sloan Case Study Write-up #3 SPORT OBERMEYER‚ LTD. Sport Obermeyer is a high-end fashion skiwear design and merchandising company headquartered in Aspen‚ Colorado that sells its products through U.S. department stores and ski shops. Although the company has a global supply network‚ most of its critical outerwear products are sourced through the Hong Kong-based company Obersport‚ a joint venture between Sport Obermeyer and a Hong Kong partner. Obersport‚ in turn‚ manages supply
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*Sport Obermeyer:* Case Analysis Pratyusha Lakshmi Puranam Executive Summary: Obermeyer offers a broad line of fashion ski apparel‚ including parkas‚ vests‚ ski suits‚ shells‚ ski pants‚ sweaters‚ turtlenecks‚ and accessories. Parkas are considered the most critical design component of a collection; the other garments were fashioned to match the parkas’ style and color. Their products were offered in five different genders: men’s‚ women’s‚ boys’‚ girls’‚ and preschoolers’. The company
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Sport Obermeyer‚ Ltd. General Background Klaus Obermeyer emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1947 and started teaching at the Aspen Ski School. He was credited with making the first goose-down vest from a comforter in the 1950s. In 1992‚ estimated sales were $32.8 million with 45% share of children ’s skiwear market and 11% share of the adult skiwear market. It produced and sold parkas‚ vests‚ ski suits‚ shells‚ ski pants‚ sweaters‚ turtlenecks‚ and accessories
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