Optimización del surtido de mercancías en el área de Productos de Gran Consumo (PGC) en la Empresa Cencosud Colombia S.A

Abstract

Cencosud is classified as a Chilean business consortium, which is among the largest and most prestigious retail conglomerates in Latin America. In Colombia there are two large business units, which are "home and construction", formed by Easy, and "supermarkets", formed by Jumbo and Metro. This company operates in several countries in South America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Peru: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Colombia. One of Cencosud's main objectives is to become the largest retailer in Latin America, providing the highest quality of service to all customers. The development of this study seeks to reduce the time to perform each of the activities in the areas of warehouse, scanning and assortment of goods based on the measurement of time and thus ensure that all internal processes of the entity generate higher performance. Once the results are obtained, it should be concluded whether the best option is to implement a new distribution based on the needs of employees to achieve better performance and efficiency in their jobs.