Brief Overview
To address high levels of inventory that contributed to poor cash flow and insufficient working capital, as well as overcome the inability to make long-term demand plans beyond four weeks, Doosan Electro-Materials sought to implement advanced supply chain technology.
Benefits include:
- Reduced raw material inventory by 58 percent
- Reduced global inventory by 40 percent
- Achieved a savings of $20 million
- Decreased factory inventory by 65 percent
- Improved finished goods fulfillment rate from 90 percent to 98 percent
- Achieved visibility of demand seven months in advance
- Improved forecasting accuracy
- Increased on-time delivery rates
- Enhanced order management and data-analysis capabilities