Inventory & Supply Optimization

Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of power generation, pressure washer, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products. This 110-year old company is in the midst of a significant supply chain transformation initiative. A major step in its transformation was the migration from SAP ECC to cloud-based SAP HANA and the move to Logility Voyager Solutions as a supply chain planning platform. In this session, Briggs & Stratton’s IT Business Systems Project Leader Ed Clark will discuss how the company leverages Logility Voyager AdapLink™ to advance its cloud-connected enterprise initiative.

Learn how Briggs & Stratton uses Logility Voyager AdapLink™ to:
• Streamline access to key enterprise data
• Enable its monthly S&OP and IBP process
• Consolidate its forecasting process to one platform
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Waste: Every manufacturer and distributor is concerned about it to some degree—but for some companies, it can be the difference between profitability and financial crisis. With good expiry planning, you can sell more and discard less for a healthier bottom line. Find out how Siemens Healthineers used the expiry planning functionality that’s built into Demand Solutions DSX to make better use of its inventory and reduce costly writeoffs.

HyperX is the high-performance product division of Kingston Technology, the world’s largest independent memory manufacturer. HyperX began with one line of high-performance memory and has grown to encompass multiple product lines of memory modules, solid-state drives, USB drives, headsets and mouse pads. This growth sparked the need to more tightly manage, monitor and direct supply chain performance. In this session, Project Engineer/Project Manager Kevin Teng will discuss HyperX’s journey toward becoming a demand-driven business.

Learn how Kingston/HyperX uses Logility Voyager Solutions™ to:
• Increase inventory turnover by 200% for its best-selling gaming headset
• Free up working capital to enable inventory investments in new product lines
• Optimized inventory and replenishment planning

With customers in more than 150 countries, Sensient Colors is a leading global manufacturer of natural and synthetic color solutions for food and beverage, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, specialty inks and industrial applications. Sensient Colors Latin America has established a collaborative process between its supply chain and sales teams that extends the demand planning process for greater insights. In this session, Sensient Supply Chain Director Gian Leocata will explain how the company leverages this effort to fine tune overall forecast accuracy and portfolio rationalization for Sensient’s demand-driven business.

Learn how Sensient uses Logility Voyager Solutions™ to support:

• Enhanced visibility and leveraging of market intelligence
• Near real-time data points available for enhanced forecasting, planning and inventory management
• Increased sales performance towards plan using a sales scorecard