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Home » Targeted, Fixed Price Consulting Engagements Aimed at Quick Supply Chain Returns

Targeted, Fixed Price Consulting Engagements Aimed at Quick Supply Chain Returns

July 31, 2009
Optiant

"No hidden charges," is a service promise being asked for by business customers and consumers alike during these rough economic times. Optiant, a provider of inventory optimization solutions, says it has incorporated that reality it its latest service offering of pre-defined, fixed-price consulting services for supply chain optimization. Called Optiant Advisor Services, this new class of issue-specific consulting engagements combine Optiant's inventory optimization technology with  consulting methodologies to deliver cost savings and rapid inventory reductions. Because the engagements call for well defined inputs, they take just a couple of weeks to conduct, the company says.

The targeted services being offered in this program include: inventory profiling, target setting optimization, product/customer segmentation, postponement strategy, SKU rationalization, sourcing strategy assessment, distribution network optimization and network consolidation.

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