EATON Meeting the needs of tomorrow Team 8: Dalinala David Qian Lauren Liu Lindsay Peng Najib Yang
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 2 Agenda (Lauren) Intro and Background Current process Problems Short term strategy Long term strategy Conclusion
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 3 Background (Lauren) Eaton Cooperation: Power management company provides energy efficient solutions Four main sectors of business: Electrical, Aerospace, Vehicle and Hydraulics Electrical: Biggest sector that offers electrical solutions including distribution, generation, and quality control equipment, engineering and support services
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 4 Current Process (Lauren) Source from Sustainability Growth through Network Optimization
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 5 Problems (Chenghao) Bottleneck: Shortage of customization products High level of Inventory Long lead time Not meeting customers’ needs
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 6 Problem (Chenghao)
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 7 Problem (Chenghao)
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 8 Problem (Chenghao)
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 9 Short term strategy (Lindsay) Extend warehouse W87 Subcontract to third-party warehouse
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 10 Short term strategy (Lindsay) Extend warehouse W87 Pros: 1.Improve productivity 2.Less capital investment than building a new warehouse 3.Shorten lead time Risks: 1.Consolidate with existing warehouse 2.Changes in future demand 3.Limitation in location
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 11 Short term strategy (Lindsay) Subcontract to third-party warehouse Pros: 1.More flexible with demand change 2.Easy to implement 3.Alleviate the pressure of W87 and W34 4.Shorten distance to CMSCs Risks: 1.Communication issue 2.Cooperation issue
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 12 Eaton Is Everlasting (Najib) Western Division Plant – Location! Rising transportation costs Increasing demand for products Population Dynamics
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 13 Mitigating Risk (Najib) Foreseeable Risks: High Capital Expenditure New Efficiencies – Less Need For Support Time to Reflect Financials Rebuttles Infrastructure Foundation Unlikely To Exceed Demand PPE Assets vs. Accelerated Depreciation
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 14 Conclusion (Chenghao) Short term strategy Extend warehouse Subcontract to third party warehouse Long term strategy Western Division Plant
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 15 Thank you !
GSCMI 2013 Case Competition 16 Q&A