Industry

Consumer Packaged Goods Supply Chain Management

Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

In an industry where consumer buying behaviors change rapidly, the challenge of getting the right products in the preferred channels at the right time has companies working to advance digital strategies to modernize their supply chains at record speed. Building resiliency means the ability to predict demand, supply constraints, and gain visibility into logistics all the way to last-mile delivery. These complex challenges require a connected, multi-enterprise platform.

Supply chain resiliency is a top priority as volatile consumer demand is complicated by supply constraints

Case Study

Major CPG company finds success with end-to-end digital transformation

e2open’s platform gives decision makers visibility into all tiers of the end-to-end supply chain, facilitating faster decisions and enabling collaboration with supply chain partners.

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Benchmark Study

Refining Resilience: The Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study

In the 2024 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study, discover how leading companies manage through large-scale disruptions to avoid missed sales, minimize inventory costs, and protect their margins. With five years of data surrounding the Covid pandemic, the report reveals how companies can increase resilience by leveraging AI-driven demand sensing to improve forecast accuracy, manage product assortment, and use multi-echelon inventory optimization to better manage stock levels in volatile times.

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Increase in near-term forecast accuracy

30-40%

Increase in near-term forecast accuracy

Decrease in excess and obsolete

50-75%

Decrease in excess and obsolete

Reduction in the cycle time required to resolve issues

35%

Reduction in the cycle time required to resolve issues

Connected and collaborating to take on any supply chain challenge

Only a connected supply chain platform with a network at the core can conquer the complex challenges facing CPG companies. E2open’s connected supply chain platform provides end-to-end visibility and control using harmonized, decision-grade data to predict changes in demand, improve supply assurance, and manage disruptions collaboratively with all trading partners.

Predict volatile consumer demand
Predict volatile consumer demand

Access and process demand signals from outside your enterprise to “sense” demand for greater forecast accuracy and higher customer service levels.

Reduce supply risk and collaborate with suppliers
Reduce supply risk and collaborate with suppliers

Be the brand of choice for suppliers to do business with when you are connected, sharing data, communicating, and tackling disruptions on a single, easy-to-use platform.

Gain logistics visibility all the way to last mile delivery
Gain logistics visibility all the way to last mile delivery

Consistently know the real-time status – with extreme accuracy – of goods on the move from first move in product to final delivery for all shipment modes legs, and regions, including estimated times of arrival (ETAs).

Advance your ESG readiness
Advance your ESG readiness

Your ESG readiness – the ability to track and report impacts, reduce your company’s footprint, maintain an ethical supply chain, and meet compliance requirements – starts and ends with a connected supply chain.

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Featured solutions for Consumer Packaged Goods

Gain agility with real-time data and AI

Build supply chain resiliency and capitalize on AI technology to improve forecasting and connect your entire ecosystem for real-time collaboration.