Case Study: Lenovo achieves faster, more efficient supply chain operations with GT Nexus

Integration of system drives speed while reducing cost

Lenovo faced supply chain disruptions that could delay production, such as microprocessors arriving from China just as its Brazil factory needed them. To improve visibility and respond faster, Lenovo worked with GT Nexus, using its cloud-based global trade network and data analytics to better track components and identify bottlenecks across the supply chain.

GT Nexus helped Lenovo pinpoint that a late-delivery issue was caused by manufacturing complexity and long component lead times, not logistics. By simplifying production and reducing the number of components, Lenovo improved delivery speed, boosted efficiency across more products, and achieved greater cost savings.

Lenovo

Mick Jones

Vice President, Supply Chain Strategy & Innovation