Manufacturing

Lessons learned during the global economic downturn have driven manufacturers to operate leaner and smarter. Companies are shifting to “demand pull” and “made to order” business models. Market success depends on a new business agility that responds rapidly to demand changes, supply chain risks and fluctuating energy, commodity and transport costs. As manufacturing becomes globalised, your business needs to be able to analyse both long term pricing and spot markets to define both short terms costs and longer term strategy.

Through our solution, we can help you collate market data from both within and outside of your organisation into a highly structured and insightful format to allow key business decisions. Common tasks such as forecasting and supply chain management can be streamlined through the breakdown of complex processes into smaller components that can in turn be improved to reduce overall costs.

Manuf - QlikView

QlikView delivers measurable success quickly with no risk, minimal investment and without having to commit substantial resources. Anyone within your organisation, as well as your suppliers and distributors, can use QlikView, with applications customised to each user’s needs. With QlikView, over 2,000 manufacturers are able to:

Synchronise CRM, production, supply, distribution and R&D processes for demand driven manufacturing
Mitigate supplier, compliance and cost volatility risks
Increase effectiveness of process improvement methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean, and Activity Based Costing)
Implement real-time performance management across business functions