Food Industry

Nutresa

Overview

Compañía Nacional de Chocolates is a leading company in the chocolate and snacks market in Colombia, which since 1920, has provided consumers with nutritious and reliable products, with recognized and relevant brands in all moments of their lives.

They are part of the Chocolates Business of Grupo Nutresa, which has production plants in Costa Rica, Mexico, and Peru, with a wide distribution network, which allows them to be available with their product portfolio in the strategic region.

The supply chain has 5 production plants in Latin America and in Colombia with more than 40 production lines in two production plants, 300 suppliers, two distribution centers, reaching practically all countries in Latin America.

Challenges

Suministro
Demanda
Operaciones
Mercado
Finanzas
Consumidores
Clientes
Manage the proliferation of references
Be profitable in the productive operation while maintaining high flexibility. Support the innovation model
Reduce the level of out-of-stock items for our customers. Absorb demand variability
Reduce the response time to customers
Minimize the use of working capital
Reduce obsolescence
Guarantee the required profitability
Finding the products everywhere
Finding more flavors that people like
That when you open one of their packages, the product is always fresh
That they are economical
That it is profitable for the business
That they have a very good level of service
That they help not to have excess inventories

Results

Intangibles:

  • Improved coordination in distribution networks.
  • Synchronization of supply chain KPIs.
  • Improvement in information visibility.

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