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- DesignFoundationalNew
Kanban Rollout for a Lisbon Bakery Chain
Design a Kanban system for the catering order workflow from order intake to delivery confirmation. You must define columns, WIP limits, classes of service (e.g., same-day vs. sc…
- Kanban Boards
- Process Mapping
- Wip Limits
Agile Project Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Scrum Transition Plan for a Warsaw Fintech
Produce a 90-day Scrum transition plan covering three squads (Payments Core, Merchant Onboarding, Risk & Compliance). Define how Product Owner and Scrum Master roles will be sta…
- Agile / Scrum Ceremonies
- Change Management
- Backlog Design
Agile Project Management - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Rescuing a Stalled Sprint at a Boston EdTech
Analyze the provided six-sprint dataset and interview transcripts to diagnose why sprint goals are failing. Build a quantitative view (velocity trends, scope-change rate, carryo…
- Agile / Scrum Ceremonies
- Retrospective Facilitation
- Data Analysis
Agile Project Management - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Reshoring Strategy for a German Medical Device Manufacturer
Your task is to analyze the current single-source dependency, evaluate at least two alternative sourcing regions (e.g., Czech Republic, Poland, or domestic German suppliers), an…
- Supply Chain Network Design
- Total Cost Of Ownership
- Risk Assessment
Global Supply Chain Management Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real industry context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- DesignBeginnerNew
Supplier Sustainability Audit for a Fast-Fashion Retailer
Your task is to create a tiered supplier sustainability audit program that categorizes suppliers by risk (based on country, product type, and past performance) and specifies aud…
- Supplier Auditing
- Sustainability Scorecard
- Risk Categorization
Global Supply Chain Management - ResearchSeniorNew
Blockchain Pilot for Coffee Supply Chain Traceability
Your task is to propose a blockchain pilot project for one coffee origin (choose Colombia). Define the data to be captured at each supply chain node (farm, mill, exporter, roast…
- Blockchain In Supply Chain
- Traceability
- ROI Analysis
Global Supply Chain Management - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery for a Vienna D2C Cosmetics Brand
As a logistics consultant, you must analyze Glow Naturals' current delivery data (provided in a simulated dataset), identify bottlenecks, and propose an optimized last-mile stra…
- Last Mile Delivery
- Cost Benefit Analysis
- Route Optimization
Logistics and Transportation Management - DesignIntermediateNew
Designing a Humanitarian Supply Chain for Flood Relief in Bangladesh
As a humanitarian logistics analyst, you must develop a supply chain strategy for AidNow's flood response. Tasks include: selecting warehouse locations, choosing transportation …
- Humanitarian Logistics
- Supply Chain Design
- Risk Assessment
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- AnalysisBeginnerNew
Reducing Inventory Costs for a Mid-Size Electronics Manufacturer
As a supply chain analyst, you must analyze CircuitPro's inventory data (provided in a simulated dataset) and propose improvements. Tasks include: classifying inventory using AB…
- Inventory Management
- Abc Analysis
- Safety Stock
Logistics and Transportation Management - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Optimizing Production Scheduling at a Munich Craft Brewery
Your task is to analyze historical demand data (provided) and current production constraints, then propose a weekly production schedule that minimizes total changeover time whil…
- Process Analysis
- Capacity Planning
- Scheduling
Operations Management - DesignBeginnerNew
Improving Order Fulfillment at a D2C Cosmetics Startup
Your task is to map the current order fulfillment process, identify root causes of errors and delays, and propose a redesigned process using lean and quality tools. Success mean…
- Process Mapping
- Lean
- Quality Management
Operations Management - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Capacity Planning for a SaaS Scale-Up's Customer Support
Your task is to forecast ticket volumes based on enterprise growth projections, analyze current support capacity and performance, and propose a staffing plan that meets SLAs. Su…
- Capacity Planning
- Queuing Theory
- Ai Workforce Management
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- CodeBeginnerNew
Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery for a Lisbon Grocery Startup
Your task is to build a linear programming model (or heuristic) to assign orders to vehicles and sequence deliveries. Success means reducing average route length by at least 15%…
- Linear Programming
- Python Or Javascript
- Route Optimization
Operations Analytics and Optimization - CodeIntermediateNew
Simulating Queueing for a 40-Person SaaS Support Team
Build a discrete-event simulation of the ticket handling process: tickets arrive randomly (Poisson), are triaged, then assigned to specialists (tier 1 and tier 2). Calibrate usi…
- Simulation
- Queueing Theory
- Python Or Javascript
Operations Analytics and Optimization - AnalysisSeniorNew
Stochastic Inventory Policy for a Sustainable Fashion Brand
Using historical demand data (provided), fit a demand distribution and determine optimal (s, S) or (R, Q) policy parameters. Consider perishability (seasonal collections) and a …
- Inventory Optimization
- Stochastic Modeling
- Simulation
Operations Analytics and Optimization - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery for a Mumbai D2C Cosmetics Brand
Your task is to analyze Glow Naturals' current delivery data (provided in a simulated dataset) and design an optimized last-mile delivery strategy. You must consider factors lik…
- Route Optimization
- Cost Benefit Analysis
- Supply Chain Design
Operations and Supply Chain Management - StrategyIntermediateNew
Building a Resilient Supply Chain for a European Solar Panel Manufacturer
Your challenge is to develop a resilient supply chain strategy for SunVolt. You will analyze supplier risk, lead time variability, and inventory costs. You must propose a combin…
- Risk Assessment
- Inventory Optimization
- Sourcing Strategy
Operations and Supply Chain Management - DesignSeniorNew
Designing a Circular Supply Chain for a Sustainable Fashion Brand
Your task is to design a circular supply chain for EcoThreads' take-back program. You must decide on collection methods (mail-in, in-store drop-off, lockers), partner with a rec…
- Reverse Logistics
- Circular Economy
- Sustainability Reporting
Operations and Supply Chain Management - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Streamlining Returns for a Tokyo D2C Cosmetics Startup
Your task is to model the current (as-is) returns process in BPMN, analyze it for inefficiencies, and design a to-be process that automates key steps, reduces handling time by 5…
- Bpmn Modeling
- Process Analysis
- Bottleneck Identification
Business Process Management - DesignIntermediateNew
Optimizing IT Service Management for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
Your task is to design a complete incident management process for CloudFlow using ITIL best practices. Model the process in BPMN, define incident priority levels (P1-P4) with re…
- Itil
- Incident Management
- Service Design
Business Process Management - AnalysisSeniorNew
Process Mining for Order-to-Cash in a Mid-Size Manufacturing Firm
Your task is to analyze the provided event log using process mining software (e.g., Disco, Celonis, or ProM). Discover the as-is process model, identify bottlenecks, rework loop…
- Process Mining
- Event Log Analysis
- Bpmn Modeling
Business Process Management - StrategyBeginnerNew
Sourcing Strategy for a Boston D2C Cosmetics Startup
As a procurement consultant, you must analyze the current supplier portfolio, identify critical raw materials, and develop a sourcing strategy that includes supplier selection c…
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Evaluation
- Risk Management
Procurement and Strategic Sourcing - DesignIntermediateNew
Supplier Contract Design for a 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
As a procurement specialist, you must draft a contract for a cloud infrastructure provider (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) that includes pricing tiers, SLAs for uptime and support, d…
- Contract Design
- Negotiation
- Sla Definition
Procurement and Strategic Sourcing - StrategySeniorNew
Procurement Digitalization Roadmap for a Mid-Size Manufacturer
As a digital procurement consultant, you must assess the current procurement process, identify pain points, and propose a digitalization roadmap. This includes selecting softwar…
- Procurement Digitalization
- Process Mapping
- Change Management
Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
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