Smead is a leading manufacturer and marketer of office products including paper, filing, furniture and software.
Company
Smead Manufacturing is a leading manufacturer and distributor of paper filing supplies and records management software.
Problem
Objectives were to cost-effectively meet the needs of its largest customers through information sharing, better forecasts and visibility of promotional plans.
Solution
Smead implemented Logility Voyager Demand and Inventory Planning and experienced:
Supported 200% growth in business with minor growth in inventory levels
Improved collaboration with suppliers and customers concerning new product introductions
Bottom Line
Established collaboration with top customers
Achieved 98%+ service levels across all brands
Improved forecast accuracy for promotional events by 15%