Situation:
Automotive OEM wanted to ensure continued long term viability of their minority supply base, as well as improve operations, while positioning the company for future business opportunities and growth.

Solution:
ASG assisted the OEM to analyze scorecard data and identify suppliers whose scores indicated potential performance issues and the categories where scores were deficient. ASG's involvement included:

• Conducting root cause analysis on each supplier and the specific categories where scores indicated opportunity for improvement
• Developing and implementing corrective actions custom tailored to each supplier's specific situation and provide the necessary support as required

Result:
ASG's analysis and recommendations provided stronger minority suppliers for the OEM and added benefits to the minority suppliers, positioning them for operational improvements and growth opportunities throughout the entire customer base.