Kinaxis, Inc. · TSX:KXS

Kinaxis — Investor Presentation (April 2015)

31 slides from Kinaxis's investor presentation, April 2015

  1. Slide 1: Case-in-Point: Avaya's Supply Chain Transformation

    CASE-IN-POINT: AVAYA'S SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSFORMATION - ENABLED BY A VISION FOR PEOPLE, PROCESS, AND TECHNOLOGY April, 2015 Bryan Ball, Vice President and Group Director, Supply Chain, Retail and Operations Practices Benji Green, Director Global Ops, Sales, Supply, & Inventory Planning, Avaya

  2. Slide 2: Bryan Ball speaker biography

    Over 30 years experience in supply chain, operations, and materials management. Industry Experience: • VP of Supply Chain for FuelCell Energy, Inc BRYAN • VP of Global Supply Chain for Fluidmaster, Inc BALL • Director of Supply Chain for Dover Industries Unified Brands • Leadership roles at Stanley

  3. Slide 3: Benji Green speaker biography

    15 years Supply Chain & Operations experience in Integrated Business Planning; Demand, Supply, Inventory, Product, & Financial Risk BENJI GREEN Industry Experience: • Director of Global Supply Chain Operations; Avaya Director, • Sr. Manager of Americas Supply Planning; Lenovo Global Ops, • Manager o

  4. Slide 4: Aberdeen Research Methodology

    ABERDEEN RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  5. Slide 5: Aberdeen Maturity Class Framework: Defining the Best-in-Class

    ABERDEEN MATURITY CLASS FRAMEWORK DEFINING THE BEST-IN-CLASS Selected Performance Criteria (KPI) Best-in-Class - Top 20% Organizational Goals Industry Employee Performance Total Average - Middle 50% Respondents Bench Strength Laggard - Bottom 30% Respondents are scored individually across KPI 5

  6. Slide 6: Aberdeen's Research Methodology

    ABERDEEN’S RESEARCH METHODOLOGY PACE: END-USER INVESTIGATION PRESSURES ACTIONS CAPABILITIES ENABLERS ! What is causing What strategies are Why are they achieving What technologies and organizations to think they using to respond greater success? services are enabling differently? to pressures? them

  7. Slide 7: Case-in-Point: Avaya's Supply Chain Transformation

    CASE-IN-POINT: AVAYA'S SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSFORMATION - ENABLED BY A VISION FOR PEOPLE, PROCESS, AND TECHNOLOGY

  8. Slide 8: Introduction: The Avaya Case Study

    INTRODUCTION THE AVAYA CASE STUDY • Welcome • Why this case study? Seldom does a case study involve a complete transformation • For our community -a real world story - a picture is worth 1000 words! • The Avaya story could be described as the critical intersection of basic needs and a vision, into a

  9. Slide 9: Business Pressures: Different Focus for Best-in-Class vs. Others

    BUSINESS PRESSURES DIFFERENT FOCUS FOR BEST-IN-CLASS VS. OTHERS 61% Reduce supply chain operating costs 36% 42% Customer mandates for faster, more accurate, and more unique fulfillment 35% 32% Need for better integration between supply chain Best-in-Class planning and supply chain execution 36% All

  10. Slide 10: The Start: Avaya's Situation – About Avaya

    THE START: AVAYA’S SITUATION – ABOUT AVAYA • A leading global provider of business collaboration and communication with over $4B Annual Revenue • Headquarters in Santa Clara, Singapore, Basking Ridge, Galway, & RTP • Unified communications . . . • Voice & Telephony Infrastructure • Real-time Video C

  11. Slide 11: The Start: Avaya's Situation

    THE START: AVAYA’S SITUATION • Recent Nortel acquisition; – More than doubled MRP's – New Organization – New People – Disparate processes – Primary issue after the Nortel acquisition was the lack of visibility across multiple instances of the existing ERP system for the Nortel side of the business.

  12. Slide 12: Transformation Plan and Approach

    TRANSFORMATION PLAN AND APPROACH • Approach – Technology decision – Key organizational changes provided a catalyst for the transformation – Hired domain experts for key positions including Logistics, Procurement, Planning, Maintenance, and Strategy – Leadership not only had a vision of what needed t

  13. Slide 13: Avaya's Planning Strategy – Solution Decision

    AVAYA’S PLANNING STRATEGY – SOLUTION DECISION • Requirements – One common view for the business • Issues - process—decision – Blending process of the two cultures, the dilemma of which tool as the enabler – Prior where some success had already occurred or new for all – Chose Kinaxis – good partner –

  14. Slide 14: Planning Strategy: Mapping Multiple ERPs to One Planning Tool

    PLANNING STRATEGY MAPPING MULTIPLE ERP’S TO “1” PLANNING TOOL 80% 69% Best-in-Class 70% Percentage of Respondents n=167 61% 60% All Other 50% 39% 40% 31% 30% 20% 10% 0% All or partially - more than one None - planning is strictly driven transaction planning system from within each transaction (ERP/M

  15. Slide 15: Best-in-Class Metrics Ahead in Every Category

    BEST-IN-CLASS METRICS AHEAD IN EVERY CATEGORY – BUSINESS AND PROCESS Performance Metric Best-in-Class All Others Average customer service level % 93.7% 85.3% Average cash conversion cycle - Days 44 65 Average forecast accuracy at the 81.5% 63.0% Product Family level Gross Margin Improvement 2.70% 1.

  16. Slide 16: Value Pyramid: The Transformation Vision

    VALUE PYRAMID THE TRANSFORMATION VISION 16

  17. Slide 17: Value Pyramid: Discussion Points Critical to Vision

    VALUE PYRAMID DISCUSSION POINTS – CRITICAL TO VISION • What is ‘Value’ – “External Value” = Customer Value – “Internal Value” = Revenue & Profit, Employee Satisfaction • Why is the Value Pyramid so important • Employees and Management need a realistic view of where they are within the Pyramid • Spec

  18. Slide 18: The 5 Phases

    THE 5 PHASES ABERDEEN GROUP

  19. Slide 19: How We Got There: Phase I

    HOW WE GOT THERE: PHASE I • Basic Rapid Response Implementation: Connected Outsourced Contract Manufacturers • Response to Change in Sourcing Strategy • Not accompanied by comprehensive Strategy • No Business or Process Integration • Minimal Benefits 19

  20. Slide 20: How We Got There: Phase II

    HOW WE GOT THERE: PHASE II • 3 years after initial implementation • New leadership had Vision of an advanced Planning Environment based on previous experience • Selection and Re-Commitment to Rapid Response • Addressed most critical issue first: Supply Forecasting & Supply Visibility • With Supply v

  21. Slide 21: How We Got There: Phase III

    HOW WE GOT THERE: PHASE III • Sales & Operations Planning Phase I • Focused on Demand Planning process standardization, integration, & automation • ‘Flattened’ plannable part numbers • Automated SAP forecast load & validation • Integrated Distributor sales out & inventory data • Concurrent with Vend

  22. Slide 22: How We Got There: Phase IV

    HOW WE GOT THERE: PHASE IV • Sales & Operations Planning Phase II • ‘Flattened’ Distributor data to align planning data • Standardized Lifecycle Management, Transition Keys, Announce & End of Sale process, SKU paired analytics • Integrated Sales Funnel Data • ‘What If’ Scenario Modeling • Alerts to

  23. Slide 23: How We Got There: Phase V

    HOW WE GOT THERE: PHASE V • Product Costs Reductions; driving procurement focus on volume/spend & integrating projections • Integrated BOM data into Rapid Response • Transportation ‘sandbox’ enabled supply planners to model changes in freight method • Created Distributor Predictive Model, quantifyin

  24. Slide 24: Results and Success

    RESULTS AND SUCCESS ABERDEEN GROUP

  25. Slide 25: The Real Story – Where the Process Capabilities Advantages Lie

    PROCESS CAPABILITIES THE REAL STORY – WHERE THE ADVANTAGES LIE Source: Aberdeen Group, December 2014 25

  26. Slide 26: Success

    SUCCESS - • On Time Ship at 94% • Top Performer Attrition 2.6% • Ave Past Due Rev down $42M to $10M • Engagement Survey scores up 57% 92% Net Promoter Score Improvement 26

  27. Slide 27: Success: Avaya Transformation Metrics

    SUCCESS - Table 1: Avaya Transformation Metrics Transformational Metrics Start of End of % 2011 2014 Improvement Gross Inventory Reduction $286M $116M 60% Improved Inventory Turns 5.8 turns 9.2 turns 59% Cash-to-Cash Cycle 44 days 26 days 41% Average Past Due Shipment $42M $10M 76% Net Promoter Scor

  28. Slide 28: Success: Avaya vs. Best-in-Class

    SUCCESS - Best-in- AVAYA Class • Supply Chain Exp/Rev Ratio CSAT Profit 4.2% 4.0% • Ann Gross Margin Increase 2.7% 3.4% • On Time Ship 94% 94% • Net Promoter Score 50 50 • Cash to Cash Cycle CASH 44 26 • Inventory Turns 10 9.2 28

  29. Slide 29: Success: Transformation Impact

    SUCCESS TRANSFORMATION IMPACT • Transformative levels of improvement and not just incremental • Also exceeded their goal of employee turnover • One of the most heavily touted outcomes of the entire transformation - employee empowerment and engagement • Passion about the level of engagement and emplo

  30. Slide 30: Key Takeaways: Highly Successful Transformation

    KEY TAKEAWAYS HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TRANSFORMATION • Success due to the leadership and the vision that encompassed all areas of the business relative to people, process, and technology • People - The move from the low value pyramid to the high value pyramid - enabled by the technology, but it took the v

  31. Slide 31: Congratulations Avaya! Questions?

    CONGRATULATIONS AVAYA! QUESTIONS? 31

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