Short delivery times, flexible logistics, and a high service become more important alongside the product characteristics. As a rule, companies that are located in the price sensitive competition can win over competitors only if they go over the price, even though they have a better performance. In order to raise or keep the contributing margin high companies need to increase the potential for saving money.
Normally, the value chain starts long before the first process steps and ends rarely with the delivery to the client. Besides, the development of the own processes does the controlling of the inter-company supply chain act like another considerable potential for improvement.
During the process optimization, we analyze the essential core business processes as well as the used tools together with the experts and design new processes. The goal is to achieve the future performance with a shortening of the passing times and lower capital commitment on existing stocks and a higher delivery service degree. Significant increases in productivity are the result of transparent, suiting resource planning.
The sooner a company knows the score of the current demand and the supplier´s ability to deliver, the better he can plan and utilize his resources. The integration of the suppliers and clients in the diagram of the supply chain is normally an advantage for all parties. Modern IT-systems process the necessary data and form the cross-company supply chain and support the supply chain management.
We analyze and optimize your internal processes or develop together with you the control of the industry wide supply chain. We accompany you starting with the analysis of the current situation followed by the definition of the planned target situation and ending with the operational implementation. Here, if it is necessary, we develop the performance specifications for possible IT adaptations or assist you selecting the optimal system.
Are you interested in this topic? Then please contact us by sending an email to performance(at)arista-consulting.com or simply call our office in Hamburg at +49/40/44140685.
