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Automotive Industry Solution

Overview

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by emerging technologies, shifting customer expectations, and growing complexities across the entire supply chain lifecycle. This transformation presents significant challenges, impacting every stage from sourcing raw materials to vehicle sales and after-sales service.

Automotive enterprises need a holistic approach to address these complex challenges. Success hinges on enhanced visibility, data harmonization, streamlined processes, and a proactive approach to innovation and customer-centricity.

Our Automotive Industry Solution leverages Oracle SaaS to enable rapid modernization across key areas of the automotive industry value chain. It helps enterprises unlock new efficiencies, reduce costs, and deliver a superior experience to the end consumer, while effectively navigating the complexities of an evolving global landscape.

Key Solution Features

  • Handles end-to-end automotive industry processes across planning, sourcing, manufacturing, delivery, and after-sales by utilizing Oracle SaaS Platform for supply chain management (SCM), supply chain planning (SCP), manufacturing, and logistics.
  • Incorporating analytics, and intelligent automation, built using Oracle Cloud and augmented by Infosys proprietary assets and extensions.
  • Supports rapid migration from on-premises legacy applications to the cloud.
  • Tailored-built for key automotive segments to address their unique supply chain challenges involving planning across millions of parts, provides a 360-degree view of the supply chain and supports real-time communication with trading partners as well as supply and demand traceability across remanufacturing and recycling processes.

Automotive Industry Solution empowers automotive manufacturers to optimize planning, achieve digital transformation, improve supply chain operational efficiency, and future-proof their enterprise with next-generation Oracle Cloud capabilities.

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Automotive Industry Solution is an integrated platform that enables best practice-based business processes and intelligent, purpose-built process automation. It harnesses the full potential of Oracle SaaS Cloud, advanced business analytics, and seamless integrations to support efficient transactions with trading partners and trade compliance entities.

With pre-built industry-tailored custom components, it unlocks business value from digital transformation and enables rapid adoption of the cloud. The solution also leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance decision making and process optimization across the enterprise.

Infosys Enablers

Forecasting and demand planning

  • Accurately plans demand across millions of spare parts and manages supersession
  • Optimizes production schedules, inventory levels, resource allocation, and dealer replenishment
  • Minimizes overproduction and underproduction issues, reducing inventory costs

Digital buyer workbench

  • Streamlines procurement with a single, multi-tab user interface (UI) for purchase order (PO) and requisition (RQ) operations, allowing parallel tasks and single-click access
  • Incorporates industry-specific validations such as fixed order quantity (FOQ), fixed lot multiplier (FLM), minimum order quantity (MOQ), and blanket purchase agreements (BPA)
  • Offers approval hierarchy visibility and access control
  • Supports integration with Microsoft Excel, customizable PO PDFs, and analytics-driven infolets
  • Provides business-specific usability, a 360-degree customer view, and multi-device accessibility
  • Features a predefined analytics dashboard that delivers up to 25% productivity gains and a 30% reduction in delayed or incorrect POs

Core/battery remanufacturing

  • Supports circular economy initiatives
  • Efficiently manages core purchase and sales processes involving non-inventory charge items and core returns
  • Parts traceability across the supply and demand value chain

Digital sales workbench

  • Includes a unified, multi-tab UI that streamlines sales operations, enabling parallel work on quotes and orders and informed decision making
  • Automatically holds quotes and orders based on predefined margin rules, protecting profitability
  • Provides actionable dashboards that display key performance indicators (KPIs) with drill-down capabilities for immediate corrective actions

Pre-Built AI Capabilities

  • Pre-built 35+ embedded industry specific AI use cases - including Pre-Built AI Capabilities picking processes to optimize warehouse operations
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Challenges & Solutions

  • Centralized forecasting and demand planning with scenario-based simulations

  • Digital Buyer Workbench

  • Digital Sales Workbench

  • Core/battery remanufacturing