Three Steps to Cost Control: Addressing the Root Cause of Unexpected Product Costs
When it comes to getting their products out the door, many companies continue to rely on outdated processes and “free” tools like spreadsheets to manage their product information. These may seem like money-saving shortcuts but often end up being costly and time-consuming, causing scrap and rework, expensive, last minute ad-hoc product changes and expediting fees that eat away at margins.
This whitepaper details a real-life disaster story of a rapidly growing security device manufacturer who lost control of its product data and exceeded its product budget by 2x. In this paper you will learn:
- Why relying on outdated tools can cost you time and money
- What 3 steps can get your processes & systems in order
- How a bill of materials (BOM) management system can help
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