Headquartered in Denver Colorado
20+ sites globally
$450 million annual sales
Manufacture thermal instrumentation panels, power control modules & plasma generators for the aerospace & automotive industries.
Chronic inventory imbalances:
Working capital tied up on shelves due to excess inventory
Expensive and frequent expedites due to stockouts, specifically on items with highly intermittent demand
Purchased ERP system that did not provide the functionality or ease-of-use desired with respect to inventory optimization
Eliminate inventory imbalances
Reduce working capital and expedites
Improve service levels
Stop working in home-grown solutions and implement an intuitive, easy to use, inventory management system that does not displace their extensive ERP investment
Accelerate planning duration
Reduced inventory imbalances:
Unlocked $6M of working capital
Improved service levels on chronically understocked part; thus reducing expedites
Standardized and streamlined inventory planning process:
Gained visibility to key inventory item profiles enabling strategic supply chain decisions
Eliminated home-grown solution
What-if capabilities drove strategic supply chain decisions
RSI’s technology expanded to MRO division to address intermittent demand issues