About the client
The customer’s most important line of business is the production and assembly of vehicles on behalf of other car manufacturers. The vehicle manufacturer has extensive expertise in complete vehicle development, from engineering and prototype development through to series production. The OEM offers a unique range of services that sets it apart from other car manufacturers, including the ability to produce complete vehicles for different brands under one roof.
Since its foundation, the company has produced numerous models for various international automotive brands and is known for its flexibility, quality and innovative strength. The company emphasizes the importance of sustainable technologies and processes in the automotive industry and is continuously working on the development and implementation of solutions for the mobility of the future, including electric vehicles and autonomous driving systems. Not only as a production partner, but also as a technology partner, the OEM uses its extensive expertise in vehicle development to offer customer-specific solutions.
Thanks to its global presence and strong international network, the company benefits from broad access to resources and expertise to efficiently master innovative projects and challenges in the automotive industry. With its commitment to excellence, innovation and sustainability, the automotive manufacturer makes a decisive contribution to the development of global mobility and confirms its position as a leading partner in automotive production and development.
Our common path to success
Challenge
- Modernize the transport optimization process
- Optimization of full truckloads
Initial situation
- Well-organized transport network as a basis for effective arrival and departure transport
- Fluctuation in demand
- No manual optimization of FTLs
Our solution
- S2data software with custom constraints for various supplier group compositions including a dashboard for inbound shipments and resource allocation
- Mixed tactical planning of milk run and FTL as well as optimization of full container loads with high lead times
Benefit for customers
- 2-digit percentage cost savings
- Standardized planning process
- Structured transportation overview dashboards
- Control of supplier reliability