Europe's Leading Automotive Brand, Renault SA, Completes JDA Solution Implementation
JDA Demand and Fulfillment solutions selected to standardize and improve replenishment processes of Renault's European spare parts division
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)- JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, today announced that Renault SA, Europe's leading automotive brand, has completed its implementation of JDA® Demand and JDA® Fulfillment, bringing innovation to its global supply chain to reduce inventory throughout the network, reduce stock-outs, increase productivity and improve operating margins. Renault annually produces more than 2.3 million cars and light commercial vehicles with an industrial and commercial presence in 118 countries.
As a result of this implementation, Renault's OPALE Program is now using JDA Demand to establish best-practice business processes that help create a clear picture of future consumer demand. Moreover, the company is using JDA Fulfillment to leverage forecast and end-customer demand signals to help create an optimized, multi-level replenishment plan to reduce stock-outs while improving inventory turns and product sell-through, with a goal of achieving higher margins for the company.
"With the JDA Demand and JDA Fulfillment solutions now in place, we expect to position and deliver the optimal amount of inventory to the various points in our network, reduce operational costs and increase top-line revenues across the enterprise, as well as achieve the ability to more profitably anticipate, create and satisfy customer demand," said Bruno Danré, OPALE program manager, Renault SA. "JDA's proven methodology and results, expertise in the field and well-known reputation as an industry-leading supply chain provider were all contributing factors that ultimately led to Renault's selection of JDA Software."
"JDA Demand and Fulfillment solutions are designed to provide a global view of the business, achieve costs savings, reduce the risk of imbalance between commitments and demand, as well as achieve a more efficient management system," said Razat Gaurav, senior vice president, EMEA, JDA Software. "We are pleased to partner with Renault SA to bring our expertise, our innovative supply chain solutions and our proven delivery model to provide the fastest speed to value."
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About JDA Software Group, Inc.
JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, is the leading provider of innovative supply chain management, merchandising and pricing excellence solutions worldwide. JDA empowers more than 6,000 companies of all sizes to make optimal decisions that improve profitability and achieve real results in the discrete and process manufacturing, wholesale distribution, transportation, retail and services industries. With an integrated solutions offering that spans the entire supply chain from materials to the consumer, JDA leverages the powerful heritage and knowledge capital of acquired market leaders including i2 Technologies®, Manugistics®, E3®, Intactix® and Arthur®. JDA's multiple service options, delivered via the JDA® Private Cloud, provide customers with flexible configurations, rapid time-to-value, lower total cost of ownership and 24/7 functional and technical support and expertise. To learn more, visit www.jda.com or e-mail info@jda.com.
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