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SAP

Automotive and Aerospace

Infosys is working with 7 of the Top 20 OEMs and suppliers in the Automotive and Aerospace industries. Combining deep domain expertise with cutting-edge technology and delivery excellence, Infosys helps them improve operational efficiency, rationalize business processes, improve product development processes, enhance innovation, and meet new environmental and financial regulations. Over 3000 business and IT consultants work with strategic alliance partners, including SAP, to build unique solutions that address the needs of the Automotive and Aerospace industries.

"Global SAP-based process harmonization program including template design and rollout helps global automotive major save more than 65% annually"

The client, headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany is a leading global automaker (revenue of $192 billion in 2004).

Business Value Delivered

Increased efficiency through uniform cross-brand and cross-border processes across the company for the wholesale supply chain

  • Decreased time-to-market for new brand/product introduction in new markets by 40%
  • Erroneous orders reduced by 33% by deploying a centralized master data solution
  • Automated, real-time ordering process between dealers and factories increased on-time delivery by 20% and change order window flexibility by 10%
  • Annual savings of over 65% on IT operations
  • Workload of new countries increased scope by 45% but was managed with just 15% increase in resources because of automation and process standardization
  • Solution rolled out in 14 countries in APAC and 8 countries in Europe

Solutions for the Automotive and Aerospace Industry

Infosys partners with OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers and captive Auto Finance companies in their transformation journey to deliver business solutions with its industry benchmark predictability, thereby helping solve business problems in materials management, manufacturing, supply chain optimization, customer management, PLM, and engineering. One of our SAP solutions for this industry is the i-WAS solution (Integrated Warranty Management Automotive Solution).