Interview with Erika Koppers, COO & GM, Roche SA
You have worked at Roche for several years as Business unit Manager. Therefore you are familiar with the strategy of the company and the intricacies of the job. The new…
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STRAT MAP® – Mapping Business work flows or aspects thereof. Detailing systems and procedures as well as identifying problems and Solutions, for improved Strategic alignment and effective execution. Execution is effected by ensuring that there is organization wide understanding of the workflow and each individuals role in this workflow
STRAT QA® – Implementation of Quality Management Systems that are adaptable to the individual company needs and conform to international standards of quality for a more global Market. Training can also be provided either as awareness training, or customised for the effective implementation of the Quality Management System.
STRAT PROCUR® – Analysing and developing best purchasing practices with a view to reduce the cost of procurement, optimise inventory levels and increase customer Service. Research shows us that 5% savings in procured costs of goods/Services amounts to a 25% increase in profits.
STRAT ROI™ – A stock model designed to achieve continuity of supply. The model integrates the various parameters that impact on continuity of supply, which includes forecast accuracy, procurement and manufacturing lead times to meet Service levels expected by the client.
STRAT CRYO™ – Strategnos® has developed a high level of Expertise in the identification of risks and challenges within Temperature Sensitive Supply Chains, (regardless of the Industry). Problem resolution through temperature profiling and temperature mapping is followed by validation and qualification of the improvement in the organisation’s Temperature Sensitive Supply Chains, on a sustainable basis. Training is available and customised to client needs.
STRAT OPS™ – (A 4PL Service). This Service allows small and large Companies to focus on the Marketing effort Strategnos manages the day to day activities of the Supply Chain, such as order processing, warehousing, distribution, invoicing, statements, collection of cash, sales support activities, monthly Supply Chain performance reporting.
Strategnos is able to assist Organisations in identifying problems, whilst presenting practical Solutions and overseeing the implementation of the desired Solutions. In addition, Strategnos offers effective Performance Measures and Training, to ensure Continual Improvement and Growth.
hese services have proven to be successful:
STRAT MAP® – Mapping the supply chain process or aspects thereof. Detailing systems and procedures as well as identifying problems and solutions, for improved strategic alignment.
STRAT QA® – Implementation of Quality Management Systems that are adaptable to the individual company needs and conform to international standards of quality for a more global market.
STRAT PROCUR® – Analysing and developing best purchasing practices with a view to reduce the cost of procurement, optimise inventory levels and increase customer service. Research shows us that 5% savings in procured costs of goods/services amounts to a 25% increase in profits.
STRAT ROI™ – A stock model designed to achieve continuity of supply. The model integrates the various parameters that impact on continuity of supply, which includes forecast accuracy, procurement and manufacturing lead times to meet service levels expected by the client.
STRAT CRYO™ – Strategnos® has developed a high level of expertise in the identification of risks and challenges within Temperature Controlled Supply Chains, (regardless of the industry). Problem resolution is followed by validation and improvement in the organisation’s Temperature Controlled Supply Chains, on a sustainable basis.
STRAT OPS™ – (A 4PL service).
This service allows small and large companies who are focused on marketing efforts and are not able to be involved in the day to day activities of the supply chain, such as order processing, warehousing, distribution, invoicing, statements, collection of cash, sales support activities, monthly supply chain performance reporting, to cost effectively outsource these activities.
Strategnos® assists in the identification of problems, presents practical solutions, and assists in the implementation of the desired solutions with effective performance measures and training to ensure ongoing progress and growth.
Strategnos® offers a Virtual Organization Management Solution for local or foreign companies wishing enter the South African market. The service spans the entire supply chain as indicated above and includes the reverse logistics cycle. The service can be adapted to suit individual company needs.
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