High Tech
The High-Tech sector constantly needs to evolve its supply chains to match the industry's relentless speed and anticipated exponential growth. This sector manages the world's most complex and volatile supply chains, marked by rapid obsolescence, ultra-short cycle times, and extensive multi-tier networks. Success hinges on an efficient, predictive S&OP cycle that quickly aligns commercial strategy with manufacturing to prevent shortages while mitigating substantial inventory risks.
Industrial Challenges
The High-Tech sector operates under a unique set of challenges that fundamentally complicate supply chain planning.
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Core business models of High-Tech are centered on consignment-oriented downstream agreements with customers that creates aggregate or itemized inventory risks
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The high inventory risk is amplified by highly variable customer demand and long, complex multi-stage manufacturing processes, resulting in a critical planning lag.
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The structural complexity gives rise to the Bullwhip Effect , where small shifts in market demand lead to exaggerated and costly forecast errors upstream.
Ultimately, the challenge is to implement a predictive Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) cycle that can rapidly synchronize this lengthy, constrained capacity with real-time volatility to minimize both obsolescence and stockouts.
Our Approach
Empowering Planning: We transform High-Tech planning using native SAP tools (IBP, S/4HANA) enhanced with cognitive AI and advanced analytics.
Driving Precision: This approach drives demand precision, mitigating volatility to minimize the Bullwhip Effect, and optimizing complex production.
Responsive S&OP: We transition planning from reactive to truly responsive S&OP, facilitating analysis for optimal inventory positioning (including consignment models).
Unified Advantage: By leveraging the unified SAP data core, our solution masters supply chain variability, ensures end-to-end visibility, and secures a competitive advantage.
Key Differentiators
Accelerated SAP Implementation
Our CXUS Industry Suite for High-Tech includes a pre-configured S&OP and Inventory Optimization Kit for SAP IBP and SAP PP/DS.
Cognitive Analytics &
Financial Integration
We embed cognitive analytics to ensure financial integration across inventory, manufacturing, and supply chain processes.
Validated ROI, Faster Go-Live
This unique approach delivers measurable Return on Investment (ROI) and significantly cuts implementation time.
Mitigate Supply Chain Risk
We uniquely tackle the Bullwhip Effect, consignment risk, and planning lag within your new, unified SAP landscape.
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