
McBride Case Study: Arkieva S&OP and Rough Cut Capacity Planning
McBride implemented Arkieva RCCP to replace Excel-based capacity planning and standardize S&OP across 18 sites and two SAP instances.
McBride, a European private-label household and personal care manufacturer, selected Arkieva and partner Solventure to support group-wide S&OP and rough cut capacity planning. The project replaced manual Excel processes with an integrated Arkieva tool that reduced data manipulation time and enabled consistent, forward-looking capacity analysis across European and Asian sites.
Replaced Excel RCCP with Arkieva tool to cut data transformation time
Standardized S&OP process across 18 sites and two SAP platforms
Enabled 18-month capacity plans focused on cost-effective asset utilization
Improved visibility of risks and investment needs for operations leadership
Shifted planner effort from number crunching to value-added analysis