WINKLER CONSULTING
Data-driven and automated consulting to deliver impact in a single day
Forecast Optimization
Deliverables
Best possible forecast accuracy benchmark
Best-fit forecast algorithm per SKU
Accurate statistical forecasts for immediate use
Action list to correct missing/obsolete/over-/under-forecasting
Rules to best combine human and statistical forecasts
Machine Learning forecast considering external driver (e.g., prices)
Business case with value impact on revenue, fill rate, and inventories
Approach
Scoping call: we explain our data requirements and align on the optimization scope as well as project expectations.
Offering: we prepare an offer based on scope and deliverables (typical price range: 15-45K€). Go/No-go decision.
Preparation: the client gathers and shares data for the agreed scope following our templates. We review the data quality.
Optimization: we execute the optimization in our "Supply Chain Optimizer" app (link). The results will be shared within a workshop in MS PowerPoint and MS Excel for immediate use.
Scale: (optional) sustain the optimal configuration in a productive solution (e.g., SAP S/4, SAP IBP, OMP, Kinaxis, o9...).
About
Winkler Consulting is a leader in the area of Consulting 4.0Our data-driven and automated projects create impact within days.Located near Cologne (Germany) we build on expertise and high standards gained from 13+ years of SAP and process consulting as well as research at elite universities.Our experience gained from 100+ analysis across various industries is digitized in our next-generation optimization software (link).
Inventory Optimization
Deliverables
Optimal strategy assignment (MTO, MTS, MTF)
Optimal inventory target level per SKU
Dead stock identification for immediate capital reduction
Critical under stock detection to prevent lost sales
Cost optimal replenishment quantities (EOQ)
Service level proposal and simulation
Business case with value impact on revenue, fill rate, and inventories
Approach
Scoping call: we explain our data requirements and align on the optimization scope as well as project expectations.
Offering: we prepare an offer based on scope and deliverables (typical price range: 15-45K€). Go/No-go decision.
Preparation: the client gathers and shares data for the agreed scope following our templates. We review the data quality.
Optimization: we execute the optimization in our "Supply Chain Optimizer" app (link). The results will be shared within a workshop in MS PowerPoint and MS Excel for immediate use.
Scale: (optional) sustain the optimal configuration in a productive solution (e.g., SAP S/4, SAP IBP, OMP, Kinaxis, o9...).
Production optimization
Deliverables
Optimal production sequence to minimize setup times
Over-production list for immediate capital reduction
Late-delivery + under-production list to improve service level
Master data corrections (lead times, lot sizes, ...)
Volatility impact on production by forecast/inventory strategy
Business case with value impact on revenue, fill rate, and inventories
Approach
Scoping call: we explain our data requirements and align on the optimization scope as well as project expectations.
Offering: we prepare an offer based on scope and deliverables (typical price range: 15-45K€). Go/No-go decision.
Preparation: the client gathers and shares data for the agreed scope following our templates. We review the data quality.
Optimization: we execute the optimization in our "Supply Chain Optimizer" app (link). The results will be shared within a workshop in MS PowerPoint and MS Excel for immediate use.
Scale: (optional) sustain the optimal configuration in a productive solution (e.g., SAP S/4, SAP IBP, OMP, Kinaxis, o9...).
Contact
Feel free to connect via mail or LinkedIn.
Nils Winkler Consulting, Annenstraße 24, 50354 Hürth, Germany, USt-Id:61743027952, Phone:DE01732698071
References
“(…) I had the privilege to see it in action, and the impact on speed and quality was undeniable. You played a key role in pioneering this shift, Nils. Few people I’ve met can bridge process and analytics across the end-to-end supply chain like you do. Wishing you continued success! ”
Vice President Intelligent Supply Chain @ CAC40 Tech Consultancy
“(…) I assume the best ROI any consultant ever delivered (…) ”
Project lead @ DAX40 Pharma Company
“(…) I haven't met anyone with more expertise in their field, Nils. Your clients will benefit tremendously from your approach, especially as an implementation partner. I never knew projects to run as smoothly as those you had a direct hand in. (…) ”
Architect Manager @ S&P100 Tech Consultancy