Abstract
In this thesis we deal with the problem of optimizing the logistics network of a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) company. The goal is to minimize the cost of storage and transport operations, in the case of multiple warehouses, multiple suppliers, multiple clients, multiple products and multiple types of transportation vehicles.
We model this problem by a new Mixed Integer Linear Program (MILP). The related decisions include selection of (a) the warehouse(s) to store each product (SKU), (b) the in...