industry
auto parts distributor and retailer
($2 billion revenue)
business challenge
to gain financial visibility into SKU performance from multiple operating and financial systems and identify opportunities to improve profitability
solution
product & channel analysis
descriptive • diagnostic analytics
supply chain • finance
data governance • organize and tie together data by each supply chain component • analyze profitability of each SKU
- explored
SKU specific visibility into financial performance for every Channel Customer & Stores (costs & profits)
- addressed
opportunities to improve operational data that would positively impact ongoing management
- identified
specific product segmentation insights regarding profitability
- utilized
inventory diagnostics to identify working capital reduction opportunities
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