…Discrepancies in consumption posting by different systems were leading to inefficient workflows, increased manual effort and the risk of significant delivery delays.
With an upcoming financial audit within a tight timeframe of just a few months, a fast, effective solution was needed. The introduction of an innovative web application has enabled the end-to-end integration of different inventory management information, resulting in a significant increase in efficiency and accuracy in inventory management.
THE CHALLENGE
Shortages and production interruptions due to complex inventory management
The customer was faced with the complex task of harmonizing different consumption postings across several systems in the production line. The discrepancies in the systems not only led to significant manual effort in correcting stock levels, but also to stock shortages. These resulted in far-reaching production interruptions and delivery delays. The situation reached a critical point when an inventory sequential test failed, reinforcing the need for a timely and effective solution. An upcoming financial audit added to the pressure, as a potential production stoppage would have led to serious financial consequences.
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