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Case Study
Strategic realignment of a holistic business IT
at an international manufacturer of plastic packaging
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Company Details | Global Player
- Manufacturer of plastic packaging with approx. 21,000 employees worldwide
- Worldwide production network, in a total of 24 countries, numerous products & applications
- Turnover: > €4 billion
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Situation and Challenge | Digital transformation | Change culture of cooperation
- Sustainability through digital transformation – securing your own business by using and implementing the possibilities of modern IT
- IT as a strategic partner – Further development of IT from the “tactical support role” into that of a driver of digitization, an innovator and an established partner of the business
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Objective and task | Coaching Head of IT | Performance improvement
- Transformation Coaching – Support (content & personal) of the new Head of IT and his management team
- Initiation and anchoring of a cultural change in IT (IT strengthens as an innovation driver & growth engine)
- Relief of the business areas and image improvement of the IT organization
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Measures and Approach | Gain trust in the overall organization
- Voice of Customer – Analysis of the expectations of all stakeholders
- Enterprise Application Architecture – redesign and renewal of the IT landscape
- Data management – data cleansing, redesign and securing of data flows
- Change management – changing the attitude of IT and positioning as a business partner
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Results and Achievements | New IT vision & strategy and visible cultural change in the IT organization
- Documented actual assessment of the group IT & roadmap for the renewal of the IT landscape
- Concept, essay, cast and sustainable start of the Dynamics 365 suite introduction
- Development of an Industry 4.0 strategy & definition of first implementation initiatives in production
- The board and owner family are very satisfied with the cooperation and the results