Product Development and Sourcing | Case Studies

Retailer’s improved product development and planning processes drive a strategic, digital-first business model

Implementing a program management office with standardized tools and meeting cadences to dramatically improve coordination and visibility across multiple company projects

Selecting and implementing a costing solution to align with organizational workflow and existing product design applications

PLM system selection to solve product development and sourcing issues, enable collaboration, improve data integrity, and reduce costs

Selection, implementation, and change management of a product lifecycle management solution to enhance visibility into product development activities and proactively mitigate production issues

Comprehensive activities to document requirements, evaluate vendors, and select a product lifecycle management solution

A client’s new packaging process, role clarity, and recommendations drive efficiencies, enhance branding, and support assortment growth

Designing standardized processes and key data tracking templates to support company-wide product development efficiencies and realize quick wins

Development of a retailer’s product development capabilities roadmap to deliver best-practice product design and development capabilities

Holistic PLM software selection and deployment planning to support a highly unique product development environment and culture

Development of a comprehensive change management program to ensure successful end-user adoption of a PLM solution implementation

A retailer’s comprehensive procurement process redesign enables cross-channel collaboration and proactive response to capacity issues

Identification of common future-state processes across different banners and analysis of change impacts, as well as development of an implementation roadmap to deliver the desired process and systemic changes

Comprehensive support for a retailer’s new centralized pre-production and WIP tracking software implementation