Batt Cables, a leading global cable distributor, has embarked on a transformative business initiative. By leveraging Slimstock’s AI-driven planning platform, the renowned cable specialist will overhaul its end-to-end planning process, significantly enhancing customer experience while optimising its working capital investment in stock.

With a rich legacy spanning over seven decades, Batt Cables has been at the forefront of the electrical industry, delivering high-quality cable solutions to meet customers’ evolving needs worldwide.

From humble beginnings, Batt Cables has emerged as a trusted cable distribution partner with 18 international locations and an extensive range encompassing industrial cables, telecommunications solutions, and custom cable assemblies.

Empowered decision-making

Batt Cables has chosen Slimstock’s award-winning supply chain planning platform, Slim4, to streamline operations and enhance business performance. By integrating seamlessly with its existing ERP system, Slimstock’s advanced planning platform will empower Batt Cables to:

  • Strike the optimal inventory balance throughout its end-to-end network
  • Enhance customer experience via improved product availability
  • Increase efficiency through automating supply chain workflows

For Paul Burns, Chief Operations Officer at Batt Cables, his prior positive collaboration with Slimstock and the supply chain expert’s experience in the sector were pivotal in choosing Slimstock as the right partner for this business improvement project.

Highlighting the strategic importance of the partnership, Paul adds, “As we strive to set the industry standard in customer experience, this digital transformation initiative will help us to optimise our end-to-end supply chain, ensuring high product availability and flawless reliability for our customers.”