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The Journey of Supply Chain Optimization with AWS
Business Challenges in Various Industries
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Automotive Industry:
- Supply chain complexity
- Shortage of critical components
- Leveraging generative AI to streamline contract renewals
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Manufacturing:
- Siloed data across multiple entities
- Leveraging AI and generative AI to break down silos and improve information sharing
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Pharmaceutical:
- Speeding up the process from molecule to market
- Improving R&D costs and time
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Retail:
- Complex inventory management
- Leveraging Amazon's e-commerce knowledge to improve processes
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Fashion:
- Challenges with fast fashion and unsold inventory
A New Approach: Data-Driven Supply Chain
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Transitioning from a linear, siloed approach to a data platform-centric approach
- Allowing easy access to data and collaboration across the supply chain
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Collaborating with AWS to help customers, such as:
- Relocating facilities in different countries
- Conducting visits to Amazon Fulfillment Centers to identify improvement opportunities
Supply Chain Use Cases
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Control Tower:
- Creating a centralized tool to provide visibility and enable "what-if" scenarios
- Example: Supply arbitration use case to optimize supplier selection and production planning
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Yard Management and Dock Scheduling:
- Monitoring and optimizing truck arrival and loading/unloading processes
- Improving supplier collaboration and contract compliance
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Industrial IoT Integration:
- Integrating industrial IoT data to drive operational improvements
- Example: Reducing lead times and increasing machine utilization in the energy sector
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Digital Twin:
- Leveraging digital twins to visualize and optimize facility operations
- Example: Providing real-time visibility and maintenance insights for a manufacturing facility
Approach to Engage Customers
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Assessment Phase:
- Conducting a 2-3 month assessment to understand the customer's current state, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities
- Providing a report with recommendations for a win-win-win approach (customer, Capgemini, and AWS)
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Collaboration and Partnership:
- Working together with the customer and AWS to identify and implement solutions
- Emphasizing the importance of a joint, long-term journey (typically 1-3 years)
In summary, Capgemini, in collaboration with AWS, is helping customers in various industries optimize their supply chains by leveraging data-driven approaches, innovative technologies, and a collaborative partnership model to achieve sustainable improvements.