Industry: Life Sciences

Products Used: Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Supply Chain Planning (SCP)

About the Client

A global provider of life sciences solutions, onboarded two newly acquired entities—now merged into one—onto its Oracle Fusion Cloud platform; this site exclusively manufactures the company’s entire consumables and instrumentation business.

Key challenges included

  • High Maintenance Costs: They maintained three separate ERPs, driving up IT costs and complexity.
  • Limited Production Visibility: Production tracking relied on manual spreadsheets, causing inefficiencies.
  • Scheduling Challenges: Operator and machine scheduling lacked coordination across systems.
  • Revenue Impact: Delayed manufacturing led to lost customers and revenue.
  • Obsolete Data: Siloed, outdated data across ERPs hindered accurate reporting and decision-making.

Results and Impact

  • Integrated Business Flow: A unified ERP enabled faster, consolidated reporting.
  • Full Manufacturing Visibility: Oracle Work in Process provides complete operational insight.
  • Reduced Material Waste: Improved planning cut material waste by 10–15%.
  • Improved Scheduling Accuracy: Resource and production planning improved accuracy by 30%.
  • Real-Time Financial Reporting: Revenue and costs are now tracked accurately in one system.
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