Kaps Foods India Pvt. Ltd.: Data Mismanagement
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Publication Date:
October 26, 2018
Industry:
Manufacturing
Industry:
Food & Beverage
Source:
Ivey Publishing
Kaps Foods India Private Limited (Kaps), a privately held company, was one of the leading manufacturers of ice cream in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, in Central India. The company’s manufacturing unit had the capacity to produce 20,000 litres of ice cream per day in 65 different stock keeping units. In December 2016, Kaps was dealing with an issue of demand and supply mismatch. Seasonality in the demand of ice cream created an imbalance between demand and supply for some variants of ice cream, and this situation has created dissatisfaction among customers. The shortage of some ice cream variants has resulted in a loss of sales and goodwill. The company’s sales and marketing head became aware of the issue while reviewing customer feedback forms. He needed determine how the problem was affecting Kaps’ performance and what needed to be done to solve it.
Ritu Singh is affiliated with Indian Institute of Management Raipur. Vinay Kalakbandi is affiliated with Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad.
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