MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION

Operations & Supply Chain Advisory Services

Optimize your business operations and supply chain to achieve sustainable, quantifiable improvements.

Aprio’s Operations & Supply Chain Advisory Services helps manufacturers to combat out-of-control inventories, throughputs that are unable to meet demand, slow changeovers, and find other opportunities to improve the bottom line.

Kevin Claxon

Kevin Claxon

Manufacturing & Distribution Services,
Managing Director

Aprio, LLP
Aprio Advisory Group, LLC

Core value drivers of operational excellence

On average, U.S. manufacturers must make significant improvements to their operational performance.

Aprio’s operations and supply chain specialists are dedicated to helping manufacturers gain clarity through an intensive and focused operational excellence program that prioritizes data-informed results and sustainable ROI, driving value back into your business.

Aprio M&D Card - 81% On-Time Deliveries
Aprio M&D Card - 81% On-Time Deliveries
Aprio M&D Card - 79% First Pass Product Yield
Aprio M&D Card - 79% First Pass Product Yield
Aprio M&D Card - 79% Machine Availability
Aprio M&D Card - 79% Machine Availability

Stop chasing tasks that don’t drive value

Leveraging Aprio’s in-depth holistic approach to assess value and non-value tasks within your existing operations, supply chain, and business processes can improve productivity, increase throughputs, and reduce costs.

Discovery & Validation

Aprio will tour your facility and conduct interviews with key employees and stakeholders to fully understand your operations, challenges, supply chain optimizations, and opportunities for improvement.

Planning

From a deep dive analysis to define true opportunities and insights to detailed observations and feasibility testing, Aprio will develop a thorough proposal, including scope, timeline, and estimated cost.

Execution

Every manufacturer’s roadmap is unique. Aprio will develop a tailored implementation roadmap, measure results and operational risks, and adapt as needed to ensure the sustainability of the implemented changes.

Project Closure

Aprio’s final report will capture lessons learned and establish periodic check-ins to ensure long-term success.

Comprehensive Services

From creating and adopting tools that actively leverage well-defined KPIs to identifying procurement opportunities with suppliers, our key services include:

Operational Excellence & Process Improvement

Productivity and process improvement

Labor efficiencies

Quality management and loss reduction

Supply Chain Performance, Procurement, Supplier Management, Freight & Logistics

Supply chain planning and demand management

Sourcing, procurement, and supplier management

Logistics, warehousing, and distribution streamlining

Inventory management

Pre/Post LOI Assessment

Asset Utilization

Organization Design & Overhead Structuring

Organizational alignment and design

Change management

Span of control and layer improvement

Cost of revenue and overhead cost structuring

Geographical Footprint Optimization

Facilities footprint requirements

Capacity availability

Customer demand patterns

Distribution network

Real estate optimization

Post-Acquisition Integration

The power of collaboration

People, Process, and Technology

Whether your company growth is outpacing your current technology platform, your processes are hindering your team, or your people struggle to adopt change, Aprio’s Operations & Supply Advisory and Business Application teams have solutions to help you gain the speed and visibility you need to drive revenue, reduce costs, and improve operations.

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Aprio + Perry Construction Management

For the foreseeable future, manufacturers and supply chains must prioritize effective planning, from overcoming operational challenges to investing in new equipment or implementing large capex projects. Aprio and Perry Construction Management provide manufacturers with the best of both worlds.

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Aprio can take your operations and supply chain to the next level.

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