Case Study
It’s smooth sailing for Zhik’s inventory management processes
\ www.netstock.co \ info@netstock.co Replacing manual processes speeds up ordering Zhik was managing its inventory in a spreadsheet using data from their ERP. Being an international business, they needed to compile forecasts and purchase plans across the globe, which was becoming a mammoth task. They had to take into account suppliers’ MOQ’s in each territory, across hundreds of product lines with different sizes and colors. Doing this in a spreadsheet with thousands of rows and hundreds of columns, formulas, and links created enormous complexities. This manual process took them weeks, by which time some of the data was out of date. Zhik supplies apparel to the watersports industry in more than 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. Zhik has a powerful pr