Driving away with improved service levels and reduced inventory CUSTOMER STORY Aston Martin • Reduced the inventory value of its safety stock on clustered items by 18% • Immediately improved FTA service levels to 97.1%, above its target. Results • Demand Forecasting & Planning • Inventory Optimization • Replenishment Solution • Manufacturing - Automotive Industry Challenges The new demands posed by its international client base prompted Aston Martin’s board to raise targets for first time availability (FTA) by 2 percent without increasing inventory. For the first time, the board also wanted to achieve FTA parity across all three of its car categories: “Heritage (pre- 1997),” “Recent Production (mid 90s forward, but no longer in production),” and “Current Production (today’s

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