we use a Business Performance Management capability that was purpose-built to operate from the CSCO all the way to our plant floor ,” Dave says .
“ It connects over 3,000 business and supply chain teams to metrics , insights , and decisions and is the heartbeat of how we run our E2E supply chain .”
Never switching off General Mills ’ ‘ always-on ’ model , powered by AI , aims to slash waste and boost efficiency across the value chain . Enhanced company datasets and digitalisation has given General Mills the power to leverage AI to drive resilience , cost savings , and environmental sustainability , while ensuring seamless operations amidst disruptions .
The business also implemented end-to-end logistics flow visibility and enabled agile decision-making at scale . The creation of the COD ( Connected Data Model ) in the cloud has been critical to the development of the ‘ always-on ’ capabilities .
“ It has created a single source of truth for our teams , we don ’ t spend time reconciling data across systems or following up on bad data ,” Dave says .
“ It has accelerated development time of new capabilities by over 60 % as finding data and organising it used
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