Challenges
- Lack of demand visibility across channels
- Excess inventory across distribution network
- Frequent shortages resulting into increased Demand Fulfillment risk
- Unable to simulate the impact on supply chain due to sudden demand change
- Unable to track key planning KPIs
- Reporting of key operational and planning processes done based on the data residing in disparate systems
- Planners and Operations Managers lack insight into OTD, Shipment, planned buys etc. which hampered the decision-making process
Solution
- Implemented Oracle Supply and Demand Planning Cloud
- Seamless integration with source NetSuite
- Planning analytics to track, measure and analyze Supply Chain Performance
Value Delivered
- Reduce inventory and obsolescence cost
- Diagnose planning constrained determine root causes and make intelligent action recommendations
- Model simulation changes to capacity, demand, supply and items better event management through exception handling
- Respond faster to demand changes
- Helped company make insightful decisions regarding inventory policy, promotions and supply strategy through KPIs