CASE STUDY

Reducing Logistics Cost of one of India's Largest Ceramic Manufacturer

Supply Chain Automation for Ceramic Industry

Touting an annual turnover of over Rs 600 Cr, Our Client is an Indian Ceramics manufacturing giant producing Ceramic wall and floor tiles. In their quest to always find a better way, Our client joined forces with Qbit for increased visibility of deliveries and freight optimization and saw an outcome of 9% cost savings in their overall freight spend.

Challenges faced by CERAMIC Manufacturer

It was cumbersome for the Ceramic Manufacturer to plan their daily dispatches manually being mindful of the onground constraints and how the lack of visibility in their truck movements added to the woes.

Inefficient planning of deliveries.

Large lead time between delivery and vendor reconciliation.

Manual transporter billing.

High transportation costs in primary & secondary transportation.

Reimagining a digital freight network to ship Ceramics

Our client needed process transformation in two of their core freight functions. Their logistics planning was completely manual causing an immense delay with almost 70% of their time spent in waiting and other repetitive activities.

The ceramic company saw remarkable benefits in reverse and dead hauls apart from reaping the rewards of digitizing and automating all their logistics planning and execution on Qbit.

Solutions offered

Planning Dispatch: Order Consolidation, route optimization

Dispatch Allocation: Indent against Contracts on predefined logic

Spot Truck Sourcing: Supply Gap fulfilment, freight e-negotiation, transparent allocation

Transporter Portal: Confirmation, Appointment & vehicle details, performance

Dispatch & Delivery Tracking: GPS, Dealer - Sales view, e-POD, Claims

Control Tower, Analytics & Audit: Real time Dashboard, Reports, Historical records for audit

Freight e-processing: Auto computation, transporter e-invoice, exception highlight

Business Sector

Ceramics Manufacturing

Performance Improved

9% Cost savings through indent planning optimization

85% Increased visibility of deliveries though Qbit Location tracking

80% Reduction in non-value adding activities

30% Improvement in TATs with Transporter Performance Metrics

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