Wolseley collaborates with Hitachi Consulting in supply chain transformation project

Hitachi Consulting, a subsidiary of Hitachi, and leading provider of consulting-led solutions and services is delighted to announce a new relationship with Wolseley UK, the UK’s largest plumbing, heating and cooling trade specialist, and part of Ferguson plc, the world’s largest distributor of plumbing and heating products. The project sees digital transformation specialist Hitachi Consulting working closely with Wolseley to help transform its supply chain using Oracle Cloud SaaS, PaaS and IaaS software, including its stock forecasting, distribution centre management, procurement and inventory management operations.
This project forms part of Wolseley’s transformation announced in September 2016. When complete, the project is designed to provide the team with a single view of stock in addition to centralised planning and stock management functions.