Amber Road
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Case Studies


Air Products
Agilent Technologies
DecisionOne
Dell
Fairchild Semiconductor
Global Link Logistics
Haworth
Honeywell Specialty Materials
Leggett & Platt
Matson
McDonald’s
Perry Ellis
Pfizer
Procter & Gamble
Steelcase  
 
Challenge
The pre-eminent supplier of cooked chicken meals to global markets, McDonald’s needed an agile procurement strategy to cope with avian flu which could optimize product availability without impacting total delivered cost.
Solution
Amber Road's Trade Planner solution helps McDonald’s compare alternative sourcing and distribution scenarios based on global product classification, as well as import and export controls, to determine total landed cost in seconds.
Benefits
  • Implement contingency plans to minimize supply risk
  • Re-plan in hours to meet changing market conditions
  • Realize lower landed costs