gsxvaluechain.com

maximising value, minimising cost

GSX Value Chain is a unique company specialising in Materials Management for Tier 1 Global Manufacturing Organisations. We provide significant value by reducing clients working capital & procurement spend by optimising real time demand across multi-site organisations.

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About us

At GSX, our focus and expertise is on providing a world class service and integrated solution by optimizing materials management for international clients. Our solution is flexible, sustainable and with its long-term road map, clients can be assured that the benefit is ongoing. We are continually evolving our service to sustainably drive value and provide a full ‘end to end’ solution for clients with a guaranteed rapid payback as part of the business case development. Unlocking the potential

Unlocking the potential

GSX offer a unique and focused service to international organisations through leveraging technology and expertise in materials management.

We help reduce the cost of inventory by supporting internal optimisation between plants and with suppliers.

By providing a single picture of materials supply and demand across Multi-Site, complex organisations, we provide support to rapidly optimise The client's materials Management in a sustainable way while exploiting major opportunities for:

Aggregation and optimisation
Reduced Spend, benefiting Cash Flow
Reduced working capital, benefiting P&L
Financial recalibration of Fully accounted for items
End to End management to point of consumption
Standardisation and Optimisation of S.O.P’s
Single and Complete point of control
Organisational benefits in structures and headcount
Optimal and informed decision making

The control tower

We view all materials in scope as if they are in a virtual global pool regardless of Physical location, allowing true optimisation of scale. We then apply our bespoke set of algorithms to develop an optimised sourcing plan by plant to the clients individual criteria.

- 28% reduction in external spend $80m+
- 48% reduction in Working Capital $50m+
- 99.98% system accuracy
- 0% Client Production impact

Value adding services

Value addding services

On top of the financial and operational benefits we bring, our service includes:

Inter & Intra Company Trading

Our Multi-Tenant functionality provides the optional advantage of facilitated Inter-Company trading of corporate obsolete parts with our other partners.

Plant Process Normalisation

Standardising Practice Peering & Comparison Consistent & continuous Improvement

Master Data Governance (MDG)

Weekly Master Data Governance & Maintenance MDG reporting MDG improvements

Reporting

Formal reporting can be tailored to the frequency required to include: conformance by plant, opportunities & benefits realised, units delivered along with a full suite of fiscal reporting

Hypercare

Deep Dive Assistance at plant / regional level Root cause Analysis and breakthrough corrective action using advanced Lean Six Sigma methods

Testimonials

GSX are not only delivering against the promise of our initial agreement, but also contributing innovative solutions to further identify and implement solutions to release value back to BAT. Our Partnership with GSX will enable the reduction of inventory holding with a full potential cash release of up to £50mn and has already delivered £10mn back into our P&L.;

Corinne Burrows - Global Head of Manufacturing -
Return on investment within one month of implementation, ahead of business case plan – solid and focused approach to delivery of benefits

Tom Davey - Global Head of Finance – Manufacturing -