Abstract This study considers instant decision-making needs of the automobile manufactures for resequencing vehicles before final assembly (FA). We propose a rule-based two-stage stochastic model to determine the number of spare vehicles that should be kept in the pre-assembly buffer to restore the altered sequence due to paint defects and upstream department constraints. First stage ... https://safeersappliancers.shop/product-category/neff-d85ibe1s0b-chimney-cooker-hood-a-energy-rating-black/