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  • Industry: Major pharmaceutical.
  • Revenue: US$4 billion.
  • Key Challenges: Achieve co-ordinated Supply Chain and establish a foundation of a strong collaboration with partners.
  • Strategic  Supply Chain Goals and benefits:
    • Automated analysis of Supply Chain performance in real-time.
    • "Pull" planning based on SKU or family attributes.
    • Entire Supply Chain processes alligned with OTD and Fill rate goals.
    • Supply Chain management by exception with alerts and Dashboards.
    • Systemetic DEA quota arrangments for APIs and FGs.
    • Contract Manufacturer's capacity and schedules integrated into the supply plan.
    • Effective safety stock planning.
    • Scalable solution improving planning practices of API, bulk and FG procurement.
    • Strong collaboration platform with contract manufacturer and API suppliers.
    • Automated cross plant capacity planning.
  • SAP Modules Used:
    • SAP ECC.
    • SAP SCM/APO DP (Advanced Planner and Optimizer - Demand Planning).
    • SAP SCM/APO SNP (Supply Network Planning).
    • SAP SCM/SNC (Supplier Network Collaboration).
    • SAP BI (Business Intelligence)
  • Regional Scope and phases: North America. One phase.
  • Key Performance Indicators Improved:
    • Production/Schedule Adherence, Inventory Days of Sale, Days in Inventory, Inventory Days of Production, Obsolescence, Customer Service, OrderToMarket.