Driving Process Optimization for a $15B+ Global Mining and Chemical Leader

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Discover how a global minerals and chemicals company significantly reduced sourcing costs by unifying part descriptions for both stocked and non-stocked items.
As a leading provider of agricultural nutrients with industry-leading profitability, this organization achieved impactful savings by leveraging advanced Master Data Management (MDM) techniques to enhance sourcing and operational efficiency.

Customer Profile:

A global enterprise headquartered in Japan with annual revenues exceeding $15 billion. The company manufactures specialty minerals and chemicals used across agriculture, food production, and engineered materials industries.

Business Requirements

The organization aimed to revamp its work order system by standardizing over 280,000 SKUs across BOMs, purchase orders, and item master data. This required shifting from a custom taxonomy to the UNSPSC classification and harmonizing descriptions. Key objectives included improving sourcing, optimizing working capital, aligning with global data standards, and enhancing inventory management processes.

Why Download This Case Study?

  • Practical Insights: Explore proven strategies tailored for the agricultural and chemical sectors.
  • Data-Driven Results: See how informed decisions based on master data can drive profitability and performance.
  • MDM Best Practices: Learn about real-world implementation of Master Data Management at scale.
  • Standardization Frameworks: Discover how unified data governance improves visibility and process agility across global operations.

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