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Using a strategic engagement model, i2 can deliver a proven vendor-managed inventory solution for virtually any consumer-oriented environment. This four-to-eight-week engagement model includes preparation, discovery and analysis, future-state definition, and a full implementation plan.
The key elements of an i2 Vendor-Managed Inventory process engagement include:
Business Case
- Estimate of total cost savings
- Total revenue lift calculations based on improved customer service and stocking efficiencies
Process Design
- Detailed analysis of current and future logistics requirements
- Establishment of inventory policies
- Financial analysis including margins and cash flow impacts
Planning and Execution
- Process mapping and integration with current plans and processes
- Point-of-sale sell-though and demand shaping plans
- Replenishment order generation and fulfillment
Solution Roll-out
- The i2 Vendor-Managed Inventory solution can then be extended beyond the pilot customers to include all key customers
- i2 can deliver its vendor-managed inventory solution via a hosted model or as a behind-the-firewall solution
Call the Specialists
To learn more about vendor-managed inventory solutions, or for a professional evaluation of how this approach can be applied to your organization, we invite you to click here to contact the experts at i2.
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