Inventory Optimization
Capabilities

Inventory Optimization

Release working capital. Protect service. Reduce waste.

High inventory should buy confidence. Instead cash stays tied up while stock outs and waste continue. Bluecrux exposes the drivers behind your stock and releases value safely, without shifting the risk elsewhere.

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Inventory Under Pressure

Lack of End To End Visibility

Lack of End To End Visibility

Stock decisions are made site by site and system by system, so nobody sees the true network position behind the cash that’s tied up.

Cash Tied Up Without Confidence

Cash Tied Up Without Confidence

High inventory should protect service, but stock outs, slow movers, and emergency action continue anyway.

Stale Planning Assumptions

Stale Planning Assumptions

Safety buffers and order rules still reflect lead times and variability that no longer apply.

Lifecycle Risk Caught Too Late

Lifecycle Risk Caught Too Late

Slow moving and obsolete stock is found at write off, not early enough to prevent it.

How We Partner

Inventory should be a strategic asset, not trapped working capital. We help organizations identify opportunities, optimize stock across the network, and build the governance needed to sustain results over time.

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Inventory Diagnostic

Get a fast, data driven view of where working capital is trapped and why, using actual operational events rather than static assumptions.

Targeted Optimization

Reset planning parameters and policies on the highest value inventory opportunities to release cash without adding risk.

Network Inventory Optimization

Reposition stock across sites and echelons, so the same service level is protected with less total inventory.

Lifecycle & Obsolescence Management

Catch slow moving, obsolete, and stranded stock early enough to prevent write offs instead of accounting for them after the fact.

Inventory Control

Establish the governance, thresholds, and ownership that keep excess and shortage from creeping back after the initial release.

Inventory BaU (Business as Usual capability)

Build the ongoing routines, roles, and health checks that keep inventory control active long after the program ends.

Smarter Inventory Signals

Axon™

Connects fragmented operational data into one live inventory view, so teams see excess, shortage, and lifecycle risk against actual flow and prioritize by value. Organizations using it have achieved at least 10% inventory reduction.

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Sanofi

Axon gives us a full end to end view on our inventory across the entire supply chain.

Andrea Michael Meyer • Sanofi

Head of Global Supply Chain Strategy and Excellence

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Clariant

The combination of strong supply chain and inventory expertise and a powerful technology platform allowed us to look at our network in a much more structured and insightful way. Opportunities were based on factual and data-driven insights, not assumptions and benchmarks.

Ronny Hübner • Clariant

Head of Supply Chain Management

Gartner

Gartner has recognized Bluecrux as a Leader in Supply Chain Strategy, highlighting its strong vision, execution capabilities, and impact on the market.

Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ • Gartner

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Clariant

Bluecrux looked at how our supply chain really runs, not through a theoretical model.

Head of Global Supply Chain Additives • Clariant

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Clariant

Axon’s ability to model batch genealogy across our CMOs was a real differentiator. Given the complexity of our external manufacturing flows, having this level of traceability and insight was valuable for having a true end-to-end view.

Luis Olavarria • Additives at Clariant

Head of Global Supply Chain

Speciality chemical
Clariant
“ By combining supply chain expertise with advanced analytics, Bluecrux identified hidden inventory opportunities and delivered a fact-based roadmap for improvement. ”

Think your inventory can't be reduced? Think again

A specialty chemicals leader sought an outside-in view of its inventory performance

Free Up Trapped Value

Assess the policies, lead times, and decision routines behind your largest safe working capital opportunity.

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