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Supply Chain Management
$300K+ saved, without hiring a supply chain manager
A safety device manufacturer doing $3M a year moved its supply chain management to Factory+. PCB optimization, alternative metal suppliers and consolidated shipping brought total production costs down by over $300K, and the team stayed lean.
- Production costs saved
- $300K+
- Supply chain hires
- 0
- Sourcing to assembly
- 1 SKU
- Client annual revenue
- $3M
The challenge
Production costs were higher than they needed to be, and the company was adding product lines faster than it could manage suppliers. Supplier communication and invoices were turning into a full-time supply chain admin role.
Two problems, solved
Production costs
$300K+ saved
Total production costs, after supply chain management moved to Factory+.
PCB optimizationAlternative metal suppliersShipping consolidation
Supply chain headcount
0 new hires
Supplier communication and invoices run through Factory+, so no dedicated supply chain manager was needed.
What we did
- Took over sourcing to assembly for a single SKU on Factory+ systems
- Optimized the PCB
- Moved metal parts to alternative suppliers
- Consolidated shipping
- Ran supplier communication and invoices through Factory+
The outcome
- Over $300K saved on total production costs
- No dedicated supply chain manager hired
- A lean team, with supplier communication and invoices handled
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