Pratibha Syntex Ltd

Find out how Pratibha turned around from being a business struggling to survive to a profitable one that offers one of the shortest lead-times and highest reliability to customers.

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Pratibha Syntex Ltd | Transforming Textile & Garment Manufacturing Using TOC | Vector Consulting Group

After adopting a replenishment model of distribution, this gen-set manufacturer ensured that the availability of spares at service points increased to 96% while overall inventory fell by 49%.

Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (Spares And Services)

Vector’s unique solutions for auto OEMs and auto components manufacturers help them overcome constraints that hinder their organizational performance in new product development, manufacturing, distribution and sales.&nbsp;Over the years, Vector has worked with companies like Tata Motors – Commercial Vehicles (Spare Parts &amp; Services Division), Ashok Leyland, International Tractors Ltd. (Sonalika Tractors), Fleetguard Filters, JK Fenner (India) Ltd., TVS Motors and Royal Enfield to set new industry benchmarks in operational performance in different areas of business.

We offer consulting services to organizations engaged in manufacturing and distribution of automobiles or auto components. Our consulting methodology focuses on identifying the leverage point of an organization for intervention.

Auto OEMs & Auto Components Consulting Services

Auto OEMs, auto part manufacturers and auto aftermarket players constantly struggle with the auto industry's highly cyclical nature, i.e. an economic boom is generally accompanied by high sales, while sales usually suffer during economic downturns.

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Auto and Auto Components

Vector’s unique solutions for auto OEMs and auto components manufacturers help them overcome constraints that hinder their organizational performance in new product development, manufacturing, distribution and sales.&nbsp;&nbsp;Over the years, Vector has worked with companies like Tata Motors – Commercial Vehicles (Spare Parts &amp; Services Division), Ashok Leyland, International Tractors Ltd. (Sonalika Tractors), Fleetguard Filters, JK Fenner (India) Ltd., TVS Motors and Royal Enfield to set new industry benchmarks in operational performance in different areas of business.

Improve spare parts availability, parts sales, and after sales service while simultaneously reducing inventory in the entire supply chain management.&nbsp;

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Solution helps resolve the conflict between ensuring availability of large variety of spares to improve speed of servicing, while reducing overall inventory.

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Lean Inventory Spares & Services Solution

Optimize spare parts and service operations with Vector Consulting Group's tailored strategies ensuring high availability and efficient delivery.

Spares & Service Management Solutions | Vector Consulting Group

KOEL adopted game-changing consumption-based operations, and they achieved 99% availability of engines at GOEMs and reduced the Order-to-Dispatch lead time of Gen-sets from 45 days to 7 days.

Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd. (KOEL)

Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (PGBU) | Rapid engine delivery – Four weeks to one week

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Vector has developed bespoke solutions for equipment manufacturing or custom manufacturing companies to help them identify and address constraints in operations, sales, spares &amp; services, or new product development that limit consistent sales and profit growth.&nbsp;Working with companies like Laxmi Machine Works (LMW), Godrej Material Handling, RPG Raychem, Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd. Bajaj Electricals (Luminaries Division), amongst many others, Vector has helped clients bring about excellence in equipment delivery, turbo-charge their sales &amp; business development efforts and set new benchmarks in after-sales services.&nbsp;

An equipment manufacturing or custom manufacturing company’s ability to grow its sales and profits consistently is limited by constraints in the following areas like Operations, Sales, Spares and Services and New Product Development:

Consulting Services for Equipment Manufacturing Companies

Analyses of top custom manufacturing companies, including manufacturers of capital goods and custom manufacturers of machinery and equipment, which design a product and make to order, show that only a handful have realized healthy sales, profits & ROI in the last decade.

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Equipment Manufacturing

Use 'pull' based inventory optimisation to achieve near-perfect order fulfillment of products with demand forecasting and lean manufacturing to improve supply chain efficiency.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Solution helps resolve the dilemma of having to face poor availability in spite of having excess inventory at the plants and at points of sale.

Pull Based Supply Chain and Distribution

Enhance supply chain with Vector Consulting Group's innovative strategies optimizing distribution networks to drive business growth.

Supply Chain & Distribution Excellence | Vector Consulting Group

Skipper Pipes' strategic shift from volume-based to consumption-based inventory movement delivered strong results for this late entrant in the industry: A 38% Y-o-Y sales jump and a retailer network increase of 3X.

Skipper Pipes Ltd.

Skipper Pipes Ltd. | Building loyalty in markets with low product differentiation

Vector’s Consumer Goods &amp; Retail consulting practice offers expertise to consumer-packaged goods (CPG) companies involved in the distribution and retail of their products. These strategies help expand market range and reach, create market pull through influencers, and enhance overall supply chain and distribution efficiencies.&nbsp;With path-breaking solutions in Sales &amp; Distribution, New Product Development, Inventory Planning, and CRM programs, Vector has delivered significant business results for companies such as Bajaj Electricals (Consumer Products), VIP Industries Ltd., Godrej Interio, Polycab, Pidilite, Godrej Security Solutions, and many more.

Organizations producing, distributing, and making products available at retail points can be consumer goods companies or consumer packaged goods companies (CPG). Such companies could develop a constraint in areas like Internal Operations and Distribution, External Distribution, Sales Bandwidth, Retail Operations and New Product Development.

Consumer Goods & Retail Consulting Services

Much as they may wish otherwise, most Indian consumer good companies find that they have no consistent “Reach” into almost 65% of the country’s population (especially in rural, rur-ban areas) since they believe that this spread out population would be ‘cost inefficient’ to service.

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Consumer Goods & Retail

Boost sales team effectiveness. Increase the capacity of the company to generate new business by freeing the sales team from transactional activities in sales.&nbsp;

Solution helps release capacity of sales team and enhances their effectiveness.

Sales Process Transformation

Explore Vector Consulting Group's  sales process transformative solutions that leverage R&D insights to streamline operations and reduce lead times.

Enhance Sales & Reduce Lead Time in R&D | Vector Consulting Group

After a company-wide implementation of TOC, the company enjoyed a CAGR of 25% in the last ten years

Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd.

Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd. | Ten years of TOC implementation

Reduce production lead time, improve delivery reliability, and increase plant output by using hidden capacity in plants.&nbsp;

bahasa Solution helps resolve the conflict of capacity utilization and need to deliver specific orders for customers in the shortest lead time.

High Velocity Custom Manufacturing

Solution helps resolve the conflict of capacity utilization and need to deliver specific orders for customers in the shortest lead time.

Enhance efficiency and precision in specialized industries by implementing Vector Consulting Group's custom manufacturing solutions.

Custom Manufacturing Solutions | Vector Consulting Group

Filtrum's tooling development lead times reduced by 25%, and on-time delivery improved to 90%.

Filtrum Tools

Tractor availability at 99%, inventory down by 25%, and production doubled with the implementation of 'pull'-based systems in operations.

International Tractors Ltd.

International Tractors | Improved productivity & reduced manufacturing lead time

International Tractors Ltd

Address chronic delays and poor output in research and development, reducing lead time and alleviating employee stress.&nbsp;

BAHASA Solution helps resolve the conflict between expediting individual projects and protecting delivery requirements of other projects.

BAHASA Rapid Flow Research and Development

Solution helps resolve the conflict between expediting individual projects and protecting delivery requirements of other projects.

Rapid Flow Research and Development

Unlock the potential of R&D strategies with Vector Consulting Group's solutions that harness innovation, streamline operations, and drive sustainable growth.

Enhancing R&D for Strategic Growth | Vector Consulting Group

JK Fenner transformed its operations by providing higher availability (>90%) of its products as well as faster and more reliable delivery (98%).

JK Fenner (India) Ltd

JK Fenner (India) Ltd. | Operational Excellence using 'Pull' Manufacturing

The company embraced a distribution revolution: Same-day order fill rate zoomed from 50% to 80%, and inventory reduced by 25%.

Lucas Indian Service Ltd.

Parag Foods implemented the 'Pull' distribution solution and achieved: 56% increase in average sales per day and a 200% jump in outlets billed.

Parag Milk Foods Ltd.

JK Files and Tools experienced a 30% increase in output from existing capacity in 6 months with the High-Velocity Custom Manufacturing solution.

JK Files and Tools

JK Files and Tools experienced a 30% increase in output from existing capacity in 6 months with the high velocity custom manufacturing solution.

The company put in place robust mechanisms to effectively manage its portfolio and its product mix in stores

Landmark

Improve stock freshness at the point of sales, increase sales rate, and free up capital for store expansion.&nbsp;

The solution helps enhance same store sales growth by reducing inventory while simultaneously improving availability and ensuring freshness of merchandise.

Solution for Retail Success

Explore Vector Consulting Group's solutions that enhance customer experiences, optimize supply chains, and boost operational efficiency.

Advanced Retail Management Solutions | Vector Consulting Group

Using the Solution for Retail, Liberty Retail increased sales by 30% and reduced store inventory cover by 50%.

Liberty Retail Revolution Ltd.

Using the solution for retail, Liberty Retail increased sales by 30% and reduced store inventory cover by 50%.

This textile company built a Decisive Competitive Edge with existing resources, they achieved: OTIF at 95%, production lead time down by 25% among other wins.

Raymond Luxury Cottons Ltd.

Textile manufacturers, garment manufacturing firms or fashion garment retailers could develop a constraint in Operations, Sales, Retail operations or Sampling. Vector’s Textile &amp; Garments consulting practice offers unique solutions to help these organizations to overcome these constraints in in Operations, Sales, or Sampling management. The firm has collaborated with Blackberrys, Westside Retail, Arvind Fashions, and Raymond’s, among others, to enhance their On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) performance, ensure high availability at the retail store level, and reduce overall inventory and working capital deployed in the business. Some of these clients have set new industry benchmarks.

Companies in this domain are export houses which undertake garment manufacturing for large retailers as per fabric or garment designs given to them. They could also be fashion retailers who design, source and sell garments under their own brands in addition to selling other garment company brands. These two types of companies (textile manufacturers or fashion garment retailers) can develop a constraint in Operations, Sales, Retail operations or in Sampling.

Textile and Garments

Traditionally, India’s textile businesses enjoyed lower labor costs and significant government support (capital subsidy, duty drawbacks etc.) However, things have changed in recent years, and the industry is now losing its edge to countries such as Bangladesh and Vietnam! Find out how Indian companies can regain their superiority in the global markets

Textile & Garments

A leading global producer revolutionized their operations in just 8 months! Results: Month-end spikes eliminated, and on-time delivery up from 30% to 95%!

A major vertically integrated linen exporter

This leading electrical cable and wire company achieved remarkable speed in project execution by seamlessly aligning purchase/material delivery to site requirements: 66% faster PO completion, and delivery lead times slashed by 57%.

KEI Industries Ltd

Vector’s Engineering &amp; Construction consulting practice, offers tailored solutions for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies, enabling them to identify and address constraints in project execution and operations that may hinder their sales growth and profitability.&nbsp;By implementing a unique Flow Management approach in its consulting assignments for construction projects, Vector has enabled clients such as Skipper Ltd., Bajaj Electricals (Engineering &amp; Projects Division), Godrej (Electricals &amp; Electronics Division), Tata BlueScope Steel Ltd., and KEI Industries Ltd. to complete projects ahead of schedule while increasing the number of projects executed within the company's allocated operating expenses.

An Engineering and Construction (EPC) company’s ability to grow and sustain sales and profits is limited by constraints in Project Management and Sales.

Consulting Services for Engineering and Construction Businesses

The growth of project organizations dealing with turnkey projects involving engineering, procurement and site construction has slowed down despite healthy demand because they operate in a highly uncertain environment (ROW issues, bureaucratic hurdles, etc.) Find out how companies can not only manage but also flourish in spite of these challenges.

Engineering & Construction

bahasa Seamlessly align flow of material, design, contract labour, and issue resolution in projects to help reduce lead time of project completion in large construction projects.

Solution helps increase working capital turns, while ensuring rapid execution, on-time performance, and clean financial closures of projects.

Rapid Large Project Execution

Seamlessly align flow of material, design, contract labour, and issue resolution in projects to help reduce lead time of project completion in large construction projects.

Defying the elements in a rain-ravaged location, using our Rapid Project Execution solution, the company fast-tracked the setting up of a new manufacturing plant in just 8 months against the industry norm of 12-14 months!

Fleetguard Filters

Defying the elements in a rain-ravaged location, using our rapid project execution solution, the company fast-tracked the setting up of a new manufacturing plant in just 8 months against the industry norm of 12-14 months!

Liberty's remarkable transformation with 'Pull' Manufacturing and Distribution! >97% availability at the central warehouse, probably the best in the business.

Liberty Shoes Ltd.

Liberty's remarkable transformation with 'pull' manufacturing and distribution! >97% availability at the central warehouse, probably the best in the business.

Using Rapid Project Execution solution, the company built a 30,000-spindle plant in just 9 months, smashing the 12-month industry benchmark.

Trident Group

Some results achieved by this office furniture major include:  OTIF jumped to 90%, lead times reduced by 30%, and a 30% jump in sales.

Godrej Interio - Office Furnitures

Jindal Stainless Ltd's strategic shift to 'Pull' manufacturing resulted in a 33% reduction in standard product lead times and a jump to >90% on-time delivery.

Jindal Stainless Ltd.

After streamlining operations, sales jumped by 50%, 100% on-time delivery was achieved, and inventory was down by 50%.

Filtrum Polymers Pvt. Ltd.

VIP achieved >90% stock availability at branches and a 20% boost in same-store growth.

VIP Industries Ltd.

VIP Industries Ltd. | De-stressing supply chain and sales with TOC | Vector Consulting Group

This electrical equipment company achieved these stunning results after the implementation of 'pull' solutions: 150% improvement in OTIF, >100% improvement in profits and ROCE.

Raychem RPG

This men's fashion retail company adopted an innovative Rapid Supply Chain model. Result: Daily availability of inventory at stores is now at 80%, and sales are up by 40%.

Blackberrys

Blackberrys | An innovative approach to apparel supply chain

MSP's steel plants achieved an incredible 98-99% OTIF and reduced dealer delivery times to just 48 hours, among other wins

MSP Steel

MSP Steel | Differentiating steel a commodity product using "pull" distribution

Using the Rapid R&D Solution, LMW improved the contribution of new products to sales by 3X.

LMW Machine Tool Division (MTD) - New Product Development

Breakthrough for a leading global generic drug manufacturer: 72% drop in Invalid Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, a 68% drop in analyst errors, and a 45% drop in lab incidents. How did we achieve this?

Lupin Ltd.

Lupin Ltd. - Building a world class lab

Vector’s pharmaceutical consulting practice offers solutions for organizations involved in pharmaceutical research &amp; development (R&amp;D), production, export, and distribution of medicines helping them address ongoing challenges or constraints in operations, R&amp;D, distribution, or the management of QC labs.&nbsp;Vector’s innovative solutions have helped Ajanta Pharma, Lupin, and Strides resolve their lab quality issues, reduce R&amp;D lead time and improve delivery performance while enhancing the productivity of resources.

Organisations working in the area of life sciences, especially those dealing with research, development, production, export or distribution of pharmaceutical drugs and formulations, can have an ongoing challenge or a constraint in Operations, Research & Development or in Distribution to International Warehouses.

Life Sciences

While the pharmaceutical industry faces many unique challenges, the fairly healthy gross margins this industry enjoys have made it possible for businesses to thrive during good times and remain viable even through tough times. However, with unprecedented and increasing competition, business complexity, velocity and volatility of markets, companies are now struggling with stressed supply chains, profit erosion, and continuously lowering returns.

Improve laboratory management with our' flow'- focused solution, human error can be reduced, lab capacity wastage eliminated, and quality practices reset to a much higher level of rigour.&nbsp;

Solution ensures dramatic reduction in lab incidents and frequency of occurrences of OOS/invalid OOS.

Lab Management Solution for Quality Excellence

Discover how Vector Consulting Group's Lab Management framework enhances operational efficiency and reduces errors in Indian pharmaceutical labs.

Improving quality lab operations in pharma | Podcast by Vector Consulting Group

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Ajanta Pharma deployed a new dynamic pull-based scheduling approach in operations and supply chain and managed to release 15%-20% capacity and improve OTIF performance for their US warehouses to 99%.

Bahasa Ajanta Pharma Ltd.

Ajanta Pharma Ltd. | Agile pharma operations

Ajanta Pharma Ltd.

It is a leading supplier of critical process equipment and systems to the global chemical and pharmaceutical industries

GMM Pfaudler Ltd.

ENPRO Industries enhanced their operations significantly after implementing FLOW MANAGEMENT principles, boosting sales by 47% and achieving stable output, faster execution, and improved resource synchronisation.

ENPRO Industries

ENPRO Industries, a market leader in the design and manufacture of mechanical fluid systems and process equipment, faced significant challenges in their custom-engineered multi-project environment:  -Long and variable lead times -Resource & material synchronisation issues -Frequent rework and delays -Limited system visibility  So, how did ENPRO turn things around and achieve remarkable improvements in sales growth, output stabilisation, and inventory management?  Curious to know? Discover how ENPRO unlocked impressive results!

Revitalising the growth engine. Enpro– a leading Engineer-to-order (ETO) company

Revitalising the growth engine. Enpro - a leading Engineer-to-order (ETO) company

Protect ETO company’s profitability by increasing team productivity, reducing delivery lead time and improving delivery reliability.&nbsp;

Solution helps resolve the conflict of often having to delay some orders while making some other orders before the customer requires it.

Accelerating Engineered to Order Projects

Vector Consulting Group delivers precision engineering-to-order solutions for projects ensuring efficiency and alignment with specific business needs.

Custom Engineering-to-Order Solutions | Vector Consulting Group

JK Tyre supply chain boosted availability by 30%, OTIF to 90%, cut inventory days by 8%, and lowered detention costs by 21%, driving efficiency and growth.

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.

Mallcom India Ltd., a ₹450 Cr PPE manufacturer, improves operational performance across garment, shoe, and glove sectors with Vector, boosting efficiency, sales, and customer satisfaction in domestic and export markets.

Mallcom India Ltd.

A leading manufacturing company optimised blast furnace shutdowns, reducing project timelines by 36%, enhancing resource productivity, minimising downtime, and achieving cost savings through improved project flow and management.

Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Ltd.

Accelerating shutdown projects with Flow Principles​

INEL, a ₹750 Crs. company, is a leading supplier of electrical and electronic sub systems for the Auto 2W industry, streamlined its operations with a global priority system, overcoming delays and increasing new product development by 35%, maintaining a market leadership in the auto industry

India Nippon Electricals Ltd.

Aditya Auto transformed supply chain operations, cut inventory days by 57%, improved cash flow, achieved 100% on-time delivery, and boosted productivity by up to 40%—without additional capital investment.

Aditya Auto - Operations

Pratibha Syntex Ltd. (PSL) is one of the largest vertically integrated <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.vectorconsulting.in/en/industries/textile-garments/">textile</a> manufacturers in India with its value chain spanning from fibre to fabric to garments. The company embarked on a journey to transform its business of manufacturing various textile products such as yarns, knitted fabric and knitted garments by partnering with Vector Consulting Group since November 2014.PSL reaped the following benefits:<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:873/850;" src="https://backend.vectorconsulting.in/storage/editor_uploads//image_1720243232.png" width="873" height="850"></figure><figure class="image"><img></figure>

Pratibha Syntex Ltd. (PSL) is one of the largest vertically integrated <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.vectorconsulting.in/en/industries/textile-garments/">textile</a> manufacturers in India with its value chain spanning from fibre to fabric to garments. The company embarked on a journey to transform its business of manufacturing various textile products such as yarns, knitted fabric and knitted garments by partnering with Vector Consulting Group since November 2014.PSL reaped the following benefits:<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:873/850;" src="https://backend.vectorconsulting.in/storage/editor_uploads//image_1720243229.png" width="873" height="850"></figure>

Explore how Vector Consulting Group enhanced OTIF and reduced working capital requirements for Pratibha Syntex through strategic initiatives.

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