PIERRE FABRE'S JOURNEY TO OPTIMIZED OPERATIONS AND PLANNING

Discover the remarkable supply chain transformation of Pierre Fabre Dermo-Cosmetique, a leading dermocosmetic company. With a focus on improving forecast accuracy and on-time in-full (OTIF) performance, the project commenced in 2011 and concluded in 2015, allowing for valuable insights and evolutionary changes. Pierre Fabre Dermo-Cosmetique, positioned as the second-largest player in the dermocosmetic industry globally, operates in Europe, with a strong presence in France, and has experienced substantial growth in Asia, South America, and the Middle East. The company manages eight renowned brands, including the popular Avene line. By implementing a comprehensive end-to-end planning program, integrating FuturMaster and SAP, Pierre Fabre Dermo-Cosmetique achieved remarkable results.

The project addressed challenges related to forecast accuracy, over and under forecasting, and the need for improved trust between market demand and production capabilities. Witness the positive impact of enhanced supply chain planning, demand management, production optimization, and performance measurement, leading to significant improvements in forecast accuracy, reduction in forecast bias, and impressive OTIF rates.