Tier 1 Automotive Leader Restores Margins, Quality

Challenge

Inconsistent compliance with contract terms was causing headaches with plants, resulting in expensive last-minute air freight to keep end customers up and running. Quality issues were constantly surfacing, requiring US staff to fly over and triage every month. Combined, problems were causing margin erosion of $500K per year.

Solution

The client turned to CMD to dive in and develop solutions to improve supplier relations, boost quality, and smooth logistics.

Results

With a trusted team on the ground in Asia for managing and developing suppliers, Client is on track for triple digit growth in coming years.