Technology Alone Isn’t a Panacea
Strategic Procurement offers major supply chain savings, but only when done right. We’ve compiled the 7 most common pitfalls we see in Strategic Procurement deployments, along with the strategies we employ to help our client partners avoid them….
Mitigating Supplier Price Increases
Ready to move from tactical firefighting to strategic advantage? Price hikes are hitting businesses everywhere, but how we respond makes all the difference. We help our client partners develop and install Strategic Sourcing programs that leverage total spend, reduce costs, and protect supply for the long term….
For Unpredictable Demand Across Wide SKU Base
Flexible replenishment models—leveraging historical data, real-time analytics, and demand variability—enable companies to maintain service levels without tying up working capital in excess inventory. We help our client partners build tailored, data-driven replenishment processes that boost both efficiency and customer satisfaction….
Reducing Annualized Material Costs
Kormac recently partnered with a global distributor of engineered components to address inefficiencies across its supply chain. We jointly achieved 20% reduction in annualized material costs, 18% reduction in working capital inventory, and 50% improvement in customer fill rate….
Focus On What You Can Control
Market disruption and policy changes can feel paralyzing, but we urge our client partners to focus on what is within their control to maximize operational plan attainment, resilience, and sustainability. Kormac helps clients swiftly adapt to changing conditions. We’re pleased to share this quick guide to cost management and tariff compensation strategies….
Achieving Global Costing Process Standardization
Following a major acquisition, an industrial supplier engaged Kormac to standardize its global costing processes. Leveraging best practices and industry research, we are helping our client partner achieve globally consistent product portfolio insights….
Meaningful Metrics for Operational Accountability
Kormac recently developed and installed performance-focused KPI dashboards while enhancing a client partner’s supply chain. The resulting insights are driving powerful problem-solving and behavior changes, improving inventory efficiency, and reducing COGS….
In Private Equity Value Creation Planning
During focused Value Creation with our private equity partners, our shared success is rooted in collaboration, clarity, and highly granular accountability. This exacting approach has consistently delivered superior returns for our PE partners….
Achieving Reshoring Cost Parity
Reshoring is gaining momentum, but achieving cost parity remains a challenge. Our concise guide outlines key strategies for minimizing upfront investment and achieving production cost targets in domestic operations….
