PARTKOM
Automotive aftermarket parts distributor: distribution center and 35 branches. The product mix is more than 200,000 SKU, more than 2,000 suppliers, lead time from 1 day to 3 months
Project highlights
Situation
PARTKOM planned to reduce stock and non-convertible stock at central and branch warehouses, increase service level (availability), automate the assortment matrix management and automate the best supplier and supply chain selection
Solution
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Tier automated inventory management system for sales points and branches
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Employee motivation system based on key performance indicators (KPI)
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Retro bonus management system for direct contract
Results
The company’s network expansion from 3 to 16 branches in a year and a half was achieved without an increase in the staff of the procurement and distribution department. The procurement and replenishment processes of the branch network are fully centralized and automated:
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Sales up by 15%
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Gross profit raised by 15%
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Product mix increased from 80 to 200 thousand SKU
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Service level raised by 12%
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Inventory level decreased by by 20-40% depending on the brands
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Working capital dercreased by 60%