Serta Simmons Bedding Accelerates Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Mattress company Serta Simmons is implementing a new suite of SaaS solutions aimed at optimizing manufacturing efficiency and supporting the company through their next stage of growth. SSB – which includes the Serta, Beautyrest, Simmons, and Tuft & Needle brands in its portfolio – has partnered with Blue Yonder to help execute the project, and will add integrated demand and supply planning solutions to its existing advanced planning systems. The brand prides itself on taking inspiration from leading car manufacturers and has fashioned a streamlined tech-driven production process that aims to keep employee safety, quality, and consistency at the center. A robust supply chain process is a vital part of this effort, the company says. “The implementation of Blue Yonder’s solution is the latest step in our effort to further build a high-performing and resilient supply chain,” said Bhavani Subramanian, chief supply chain officer at SSB. Specifically, the company hopes the partnership will help them plan better for the acquisition of raw materials needed to build their mattresses. As the solutions are rolled out, they will enable SSB to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning into providing prescriptive recommendations, improving forecast accuracy, and providing greater visibility into inventory management […]

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