Business Challenge
Improving inventory replenishment schedules. A leading manufacturing industry client wanted Quantzig to conduct analysis on their inventory and help them improve replenishment schedules.
Situation
High stock-outs and erratic inventory replenishment schedules
The manufacturing industry client was facing challenges of irregular replenishment schedules, and increased stock outs despite carrying a huge inventory, due to low visibility on the inventory status.
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Solution/Approach
Stochastic model creation for supply uncertainty and demand volatility analysis
We created a stochastic model to handle supply uncertainty & demand volatility and analyzed key drivers such as seasonality, demand fluctuations, supply reliability, raw material constraints, etc. We helped the manufacturing industry firm setup right safety stock levels for both finished goods and raw materials.
Impact
100% visibility of SKU inventory with reduction in lost sales
Our solution facilitated reduced inventory levels and released cash flow available for investment, higher fill rates for optimal service, and reduced risk of understocks and overstocks. The client also achieved a reduction in replenishment cycles and 100% visibility of SKU inventory, with a reduction in lost sales on account of stock-outs.