Global Machined Products Manufacturer
Issue: Footprint increased due to acquisitions with too many warehouses and increasing distribution costs.Solution: Optimized the current manufacturing and distribution network which showed significant savings by relocating product lines and consolidating manufacturing and distribution footprint. A two DC solution was selected from 30 potential North American DC sites for parts distribution and imported finished goods.
Results: 13.5% savings compared to prior fiscal year through restructuring network.
