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Problem Statement:

Bryan motors are facing inefficient supply chain, patchy customer services, customer grievance, poor dealer
motivation and cultural grievance issues after the acquisition of Jamie motors. Bryan Motors hopes to address the
pertaining supply chain and customer grievance issues by its newly acquired manufacturing capabilities. Amid this
transformation, the COVID-19 outbreak is putting additional stress. To further penetrate the market, Bryan motors
need to focus on a resilient supply chain, growth strategies and customer satisfaction.

Strength Weakness Opportunity Threats


-Manufacturing -Dealer not Motivated -Improve brand image (COVID) -Renewable Tech
1) SWOT

capability -Increasing SGA -Digitalisation -Cross Border trade policies


-Distribution Network -Cultural integration -Finance operation expand -Volatile market
-Global Presence Supply chain not resilient -Multi-sourcing & IOT,AI -Low purchasing power of
-Sound liquidity R$ costs increainh -Remote working. consumers.
-Product Mix
2) Target Customer
6) Forecasting
The target segment will be the 18-35 age
-7% increase in Dec-19 sales (YOY)
group buyers as:
-Untapped segment as per data( only 20% in Business -39% decline in sales resulting in sales
forecast of 135033 mUSD
2019) Plan -Decline of 34.7% for the year 2020-21
-First Time buyers-likely to spend
-Projected decline of demand by 28% for the
-Form a majority of potential car buyers as
next year.(vis a vis 2019 levels)
per report of Capgemini.

3) Value Proposition 4) Marketing Channels 5) Marketing Strategy


“ To provide for new-age mobility We need to improve our online -Keep engaging customers to reinforce the
needs of our customers, while ensuring marketing by focusing more on brand perception.
quality and safety, by leveraging our the earlier C2C(click to convert -Pragmatically adjust the sales process to
world-class manufacturing and ratio), i.e. Social Media & Web accommodate for hygiene and safety, e.g.
distribution network.”-We at Bryan development(65% and 60% home delivery of test-drive vehicles.
motors are committed to providing the respectively) . And newer -Sales recovery & growth plan with a focus on
best product experience to our marketing modes for better dealer network
customers, keeping their safety and reach by making it more targeted
comfort as our top priority. Our state of - Pricing strategies to balance volume and
to particular segments. market share, profitability and brand image.
the art manufacturing and distribution
network allows us to respond to our -Pent-up demand: Proactively contact
customer's needs with agility pre- customers who have suspended their
emptively. purchase journey.

Recommendation
Supply Chain & Manufacturing Working Capital & Liquidity Cultural Integration

-Create E-2-E supply chain monitoring -Enter fixed costs emergency mode : -Leadership Structure
using big data and intelligent systems. Identify key cost drivers ,e.g. optimize -Address the problem and chalk out a
-Flexible operation by integrating risk SGA and personnel costs plan
mitigation workflows, scenarios & -Establish a working capital crisis mode: -Identify the influencers
(response) protocols into daily Reduce R&D costs by focussing on -Robust Communication channels
operations. short-term, high impact projects; -Define the new culture
-Consider new worker safety, facility collaborating with suppliers to make use -Cultural Communication Plan
requirements, training and awareness. of combined capabilities, e.g. Ac with air -Measurement and Benchmarking
-Supplier support programs, Optimizing purifier, coating on seat cover etc
Contracts etc. -Flexible digital workplace: Ensure full
- JIT approach balanced with multi- digital corporate finance operations.
sourcing options, will require
integration of IOT technologies.

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