Our client is a Business unit of a large automotive supplier that designs, manufactures and supplies wind turbine gearboxes.
Business Challenge
- Rising & volatile raw material and energy prices due to war in Ukraine
- Interrupted supply chains caused by pandemic situation
- Rising inflation due to shortages in components & fossile fuels
- Limited supplier-base due to the one of a kind nature of the equipment
- Holistic procurement approach needed to reduce CAPEX and OPEX
Approach
Our holistic approach to CAPEX sourcing makes sure, that:
- Commercial risks are reduced to a minimum while maintaining opportunities
- Colume and variety flexibility can be achieved with the lowest cost
- CapEx, OpEX & CO2e Footprint are reduced to a minimum
Main Results
- CAPEX reduced by 19%
- Budget target achieved
- Consumption of power & water reduced by 12% over lifetime