Director, Strategic Accounts
CurrentFor over 20 years, restaurants, purchasing cooperatives, and food manufacturing companies have used SCA Planner to uncover more than $250 Million in annual savings.Some of the largest organizations in the food industry such as McDonald's and Yum! Brands / RSCS leverage SCA Planner to synchronize Strategic Sourcing, Commodity Risk Management, Freight/Logistics Optimization, COGS Forecasting, Category Planning & Management, and other critical business processes to deliver monumental results including:Restaurants & Purchasing Cooperatives- 3-5% COGS reduction- 95% Increased forecast accuracy- 4-6% Reduced freight costs- Re-forecast in 1-2 days (instead of weeks/months)- 75% higher fill rates for assured supplyFood Manufacturers- 4-6% Margin improvement- 5-7% Revenue increase from capacity- 3-5% COGS reduction- 95% increased forecast accuracy through forward visibility- Update plans in hours (instead of weeks)