"Yamaha has a rich history of performance innovation under constantly changing market conditions. With the ability to build what-next scenarios based on both financial and operational metrics, we will align our end-to-end supply chain to respond faster to a changing market landscape and ensure customers have great experiences making memories with Yamaha Motor products for years to come."
"RapidResponse has improved management’s ability to make decisions based on choices and consequences, and the speed at which they do so."
"The training offerings from Kinaxis are excellent, some of the best I have seen in my twenty years in supply chain. The online training is accessible 24x7, in multiple languages, and you can also get instructor-led training."
"For any report that must be written quickly, we use RapidResponse. Report development time in SAP is months versus same day in RapidResponse."
"We have hundreds of users pulling ad hoc reports every day."
"We have reduced the time it takes to complete a what-if analysis by 50% while improving the accuracy of our data."
"RapidResponse provides faster visibility of data than what we have with SAP’s Business Information Warehouse (BW)."
"We continue to utilize the database and the RapidResponse toolset to respond much more quickly than we can through our large SAP system and its IT organization."
“RapidResponse has significantly reduced our inventory levels the program has also greatly improved our delivery time and material consumption.”
“We have hundreds of users pulling ad hoc reports from RapidResponse every day. I can’t begin to list all the benefits, but they include improved inventory management, supply/demand alignment, better information to buyers, and identified PO split opportunities.”
"Using RapidResponse has increased on time delivery (OTD) %, decreased cycle times, and helped achieve inventory savings."
"We chose Kinaxis to develop a comprehensive view of our entire supply chain to reduce decision latency by connecting all links throughout our organization."
"RapidResponse was a major driver in improving our inventory turns, days-on-hand (DOH), and working capital."
“RapidResponse provides us with an abillty to determine cut-in dates on engineering changes, and obtain an enterprise-level capacity model.”
"We installed Kinaxis at Flex in Louisville KY in May 2012. In the first year, we reduced our new buy spend by 26% by utilizing the return loop of our business."