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Worldwide Retail
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As a global distributor with hundreds of suppliers and business partners Worldwide Retail Exchange was faced with the challenge of managing thousands of existing SKUs while at the same time sourcing, qualifying and approving new products for ongoing new product introductions. As time to market pressures continue to increase, WWRE selected Savvion BusinessManager to manage the processes associated with sourcing and qualifying new SKUs to meet critical scheduling requirements. Supplier Relationship Management Problem
Existing parts libraries need to be updated to match changing specifications
New parts are continually being sourced, often creating duplication
Alternate sources for critical parts requires time consuming searches Solution
Savvion BusinessManager automates vendor and parts qualification processes
Duplicate parts are easily identified, reducing surplus inventories
Qualified vendors now source multiple parts simplifying vendor management Benefits
Time required to source new parts is substantially reduced
Managers have visibility to buyer workloads and backlogs
Vendors and parts are managed consistently assuring accuracy at the lowest cost
New product schedules are met and exceeded by streamlining the process
