SOLUTION:
Unlocking business intelligence and connecting stakeholders
Data Clymer, a Spaulding Ridge Company, helped establish a cross-functional supply chain dashboard that serves as a key component in advancing the company’s business intelligence and analytics. The project united multiple business stakeholders and built out automated processes that are easy to maintain and created a solid foundation for growth.
RESULTS:
Streamlined workflow and enhanced data management
After the successful partnership, the coffee retailer increased operational efficiency and data accuracy. The data was well-managed, and stakeholders could access the latest information at any time. The key achievements of the partnership were:
- More efficient supply chain planning: The dashboard serves as a “one stop shop” for supply chain planning, helping the operations team to optimize delivery
- One dashboard for multiple audiences: Executives can quickly get a high-level view of major KPIs, while operations can drill down into the details behind trends
- Improved data quality and consistency: Clean, organized data enables stakeholders to access the metrics they need with speed, consistency, and accuracy
- Built-in conversion logic and modeling: Users can easily toggle between different time periods and units of measurement without any manual calculations
- Faster time-to-insight: Key supply chain metrics from various sources are compiled in a single streamlined dashboard
- Improved decision-making: Stakeholders can access the data they need to make timely decisions
- Significant time savings: Manual processes were eliminated
