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Celestica
Boeing
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Boeing, Exostar Webcast

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Hitachi
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Hitachi GST Case Study

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Hitachi GST, Gartner - Multi-Enterprise Integration Strategies

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LSI Case Study

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LSI Webcast

Vodafone
Seagate
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Seagate Case Study

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Seagate & PRTM: Information Replaces Inventory

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Vodafone Case Study

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Vodafone: Global Supply Chain Visibility

Subsystem and Component Suppliers

Operational Strategies for a Global Supply Chain

Subsystem and component suppliers face many of the same challenges as OEMs but with the additional requirements to conform to and support the various processes of their customers. They are implementing the following supply chain initiatives to achieve their objectives:

  • Supplier Collaboration:
    Subsystem and component suppliers must be able to respond to and manage additional customer demand, customer demand changes, and customer cancellations by efficiently managing supply. This requires tighter integration of their global supply chain and automation of critical processes.
  • Globalization:
    Subsystem and component suppliers are continuing to take advantage of size and scope by centralizing or combining functions across multiple business units or geographies requiring a higher degree of business integration.
  • Lean Demand-Driven:
    Subsystem and component suppliers are transforming their supply chains to increase operational flexibility in order to respond faster to changes in demand. This results in more complex supply chain management processes which must be managed effectively.

Seagate Builds Supply Chain Driven by Customer Demand
Learn how Seagate created a demand-driven supply chain by implementing a successful vendor/supplier managed inventory program.Access Case Study





E2open Solutions

E2open Multi-Enterprise Solutions address the needs of subsystem and component suppliers allowing for increased visibility and control over global supply chains:

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