Consumer Packaged Goods Company

Project:  This global consumer goods company provides a well-known brand and is part of one of the world’s largest firms.  The company brought in Axis as part of an effort to improve reporting on purchasing data residing in Ariba and other systems.  Axis designed and built a data warehouse using Kalido and also delivered reports and a portal utilizing Actuate.  An important goal was to be able to support reporting by all worldwide users from one central location and to provide for integrated security based on Ariba user profiles.   The system also had to be able to seamlessly handle multiple languages as well as multiple currencies.

Technology:  Kalido, Actuate.

Benefits:

• Centralized dissemination of information providing insights on purchasing to managers worldwide.

•  Daily updates for faster decision making.

• Allows users to customize and execute reports on demand without help from IT.

• Automated delivery of information to users in their local language and currency.