[Case Study] Responding to seasonal demand fluctuations and optimizing business processes for small-lot, multi-product production. Achieving lead time reduction and cost reduction.
By introducing the core business package "EXPLANNER/J" and the procurement EDI "EBWeb," we have achieved the standardization of operations aimed at overall optimization, facilitated bidirectional information collaboration with suppliers, halved manufacturing lead times, reduced work-in-progress inventory, lowered indirect costs, and made cost visibility a reality. Here, we present a case study of a customer who has implemented these solutions. 【Shizuoka Seiki Co., Ltd.】 ■Challenges - Due to concentrated demand and a lead time of two months, it is necessary to establish production plans based on anticipated future demand. - Because of the small-lot, multi-variety production, adjusting orders, confirming delivery dates, and changing quantities or delivery dates is a significant burden that is done manually. - Only veterans can manage which parts are needed at what stage, and the costs for each component are not understood. ■Implementation Results - Reduction in lost sales opportunities and work-in-progress inventory. - Achieved the acceleration and labor-saving of purchasing operations. - Gained the ability to understand costs for each component, enabling cost reduction considerations. ◎ For more details, please download the PDF or contact us.
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Right now, new businesses and markets are starting with a significant wave. We are entering a major transformation period where the relationships between markets and companies, operations and companies, people and companies, society and companies, and between companies themselves are being reexamined. In this context, close connections with companies from other industries and collaboration with advanced technologies such as AI and IoT will become essential factors for future corporate growth. The NEC EXPLANNER series is an "ERP solution that connects value," encompassing the necessary elements for companies to quickly and smoothly adapt to the upcoming trends in new businesses and markets, and to continue growing tirelessly towards the future. By connecting not only the data accumulated within the company but also various external data, it can dramatically expand the scope of business. It organically connects operations to maximize the value generated in business, and that is the NEC EXPLANNER series, which has accumulated over 30,000 implementation records in 45 years, "connecting value."