MindTree’s range of offerings can help CGI manufacturing companies reduce costs, rationalize supply chains, satisfy demanding customers, and convert business data into business insight.

Supplier Management

Cost reduction problems? MindTree can help. With technology-enabled supplier management initiatives like supplier portals and scorecards, e-kanban and e-procurement applications. Disparate divisions or multiple divisional systems can mean misaligned supplier management and fragmented information. MindTree can implement either enterprise-wide supply management software or build enterprise data warehouses to help your company align, consolidate and flourish.

Supply Chain Optimization

Knowing what your customers want before they want it. Is this even possible? MindTree can add value across your entire supply chain, from improving forecasting accuracy to streamlining production and distribution models. We can help redefine your demand forecasting model, and implement solutions like SAP AP to support the new process. Our constraint-based production and distribution planning models will help boost SAI (stock availability index) and OTIF (on-time-in-full) deliveries. MindTree works with various supply chain products, including SAP APO, Adexa, In for, and QAD.

Manufacturing and Operations

Here, our offering spans business process re-engineering and packaged application implementations in the following areas:

• Inventory management
• Warehouse management
• Production planning and control
• Flow manufacturing
• Work in process
• Order management

Our technology partnerships include SAP, Oracle, and In for.

Sales Management

Quick communication between dealers/distributors and manufacturers; keeping track of inventory levels; close integration with dealers, distributors, and other customers. These are all pre-requisites for a successful business. MindTree has designed and built E-commerce applications, Sales Force Automation (SFA), and Customer/Dealer Extranets for some of the world’s largest consumer goods companies.

Customer Services

As a consumer goods company, you know that brand loyalty is built on the quality of direct engagement with your customer and your customer’s customer. MindTree’s Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) web applications, coupled with consulting and software services for reverse logistics, online marketing, and trade promotions can ensure the best possible buying experience for your customers.

Content Management

‘Drowning in data, but thirsty for information’ Already a cliché, but few other statements describe the situation better. Dealing with standard operating procedures (SOPs), regulatory compliance documentation, product marketing information, Web content and more - MindTree can help you effectively address these challenges. Our partnership with Content Management Systems (CMS) providers like Documentum, Interwoven, Microsoft, Vignette, and Pindar allows us to bring best-of-breed tools and technologies to help you address exponential content growth.

Data Warehousing and Business Analytics

Problems with fragmented data? MindTree can help you consolidate information from various applications; Financials, HR, Manufacturing, CRM, and even data sources created by mergers and acquisitions. What’s more, we deliver real value by working with you to generate business-impacting insights from all this data. MindTree’s partners in the Data Warehousing and Business Analytics space include Informatica, Business Objects, Oracle, Kalido, Ascential, Cognos, Microsoft and SAP.