Case Studies

Supply Chain Network Design for a Telecom Provider

A major European telecom company operating a country-wide supply chain network chose Deloitte CIS to develop an optimal supply chain design that would match its future demand forecasts and inventory optimization targets while maintaining a high level of logistics service at operational sites...

A major European telecom company operating a country-wide supply chain network chose Deloitte CIS to develop an optimal supply chain design that would match its future demand forecasts and inventory optimization targets while maintaining a high level of logistics service at operational sites and points of sale. Using anyLogistix, Deloitte consultants created a step-by-step roadmap of transition from the current supply...

Unearthing Profitability via Cost to Serve Optimization

For over 100 years Tessenderlo Group, a 1.6B € diversified industrial organization has been delivering world class products and solutions around agriculture and bio residuals. Presently the organization operates at more than 100 locations across the globe, including 15 production plants and...

For over 100 years Tessenderlo Group, a 1.6B € diversified industrial organization has been delivering world class products and solutions around agriculture and bio residuals. Presently the organization operates at more than 100 locations across the globe, including 15 production plants and over 100 distribution terminals. As one can imagine as the population of a market increases so does the demand for agriculture...

Enabling Strategic Vision Through Network Design

Houlihan Lokey, a global investment bank with expertise in capital markets, financial restructuring and strategic consulting was commissioned by a one of North America’s leading healthcare distributors to help revitalize their distribution operations. Over the past decade the specialty...

Houlihan Lokey, a global investment bank with expertise in capital markets, financial restructuring and strategic consulting was commissioned by a one of North America’s leading healthcare distributors to help revitalize their distribution operations. Over the past decade the specialty healthcare distributor had undergone substantial growth by expanding existing product lines and acquiring complementary businesses. The...

Logistics Preparedness for Disaster Response in Indonesia

Located on the edges of two continental and two oceanic tectonic plates, Indonesia is home to more than 500 volcanoes (128 of which are active), and threatened by some of the greatest seismic activity in the world. Furthermore, much of this activity is offshore and brings the significant added...

Located on the edges of two continental and two oceanic tectonic plates, Indonesia is home to more than 500 volcanoes (128 of which are active), and threatened by some of the greatest seismic activity in the world. Furthermore, much of this activity is offshore and brings the significant added risk of tsunamis. The country experiences recurring small/medium scale natural disasters compounded by a high risk of less...

Optimizing Variable Transportation Flows

Weekends Only exists to provide quality and affordable furniture for every home and budget. A top priority among Weekends Only’s operational challenges is to continuously optimize the distribution of procured furniture from vendors all over the world to its warehouses and retail stores in the...

Weekends Only exists to provide quality and affordable furniture for every home and budget. A top priority among Weekends Only’s operational challenges is to continuously optimize the distribution of procured furniture from vendors all over the world to its warehouses and retail stores in the United States. Historically, inbound ocean freight from Asia had been shipped via the Port of Los Angeles in California. However...

Manufacturing Supply Chain Design: Factory Relocation Case

A large European home improvement goods manufacturer was challenged to move one of its factories to another city due to an increase in rent. The supply chain analysts had three possible places for relocation. They had to choose one based on client geography and locations of other factories and...

A large European home improvement goods manufacturer was challenged to move one of its factories to another city due to an increase in rent. The supply chain analysts had three possible places for relocation. They had to choose one based on client geography and locations of other factories and warehouses.