{"id":68,"date":"2017-01-22T21:12:23","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T20:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mictory.dk\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2017-02-08T15:46:25","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T14:46:25","slug":"case-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mictory.dk\/?page_id=68","title":{"rendered":"CASE 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><\/h5>\n<h5><i>Production near Shanghai, <\/i><i>300+ staff, <\/i><i>270 <\/i><i>mio. revenue<\/i><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">SYMPTOMS<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>No profit for 3 years despite strong increase in the products globally.<\/li>\n<li>Heavy investment in a new factory to attempt meeting twisted market reports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ROOT CAUSE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trusted manager, employed from startup, controls finance, HR and IT.<\/li>\n<li>Anyone in conflict with trusted\u00a0manager\u00a0will be removed.<\/li>\n<li>Investor and global management are convinced the company is 100% depending on the trusted manager.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ACTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The team\u00a0replaced the VP and took over purchase team for an interim period.<\/li>\n<li>New\u00a0VP assigned and permanent purchase team established.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RESULTS\u00a0(selected)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Savings on +30% equaling RMB 15 mio. yearly, with several quality improvements.<\/li>\n<li>Transparency and consequences of complex financing, clearly favoring personal interest.<\/li>\n<li>Internal manager\u2019s conflicts, and unclear responsibilities discovered and organization reorganized.<\/li>\n<li>Lowering blue collar staff turnover of 70%, to below 30%.<\/li>\n<li>Huge wastage from production examined and root causes identified and improved.<\/li>\n<li>Complete turnover of logistics and external warehouse.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Production near Shanghai, 300+ staff, 270 mio. revenue &nbsp; SYMPTOMS No profit for 3 years despite strong increase in the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-68","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":false,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8jXvx-16","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":139,"url":"https:\/\/mictory.dk\/?page_id=139","url_meta":{"origin":68,"position":0},"title":"CASE 3","author":"Soren Niebuhr","date":"January 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Automotive production near Shanghai, 180 employees \u00a0 SYMPTOMS Client suspected they were paying too much for the purchase. 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