“There is no magic wand to digest all of the information that you have. The only way to actually have true control is by having data-driven platforms.”
So says Gonzalo Benitez, pricing and data analytics manager at Rush Enterprises, on our latest episode. The heavy-duty truck parts industry has not been spared from the economic upheaval of the last two-plus years. Supply chain issues have caused Gonzalo’s team to work creatively to source alternative products, while inflation has led to sometimes more than triple the number of supplier cost increases per year.
Gonzalo spoke with us about how data-driven tools have been critical to executing cost pass-through and enabling transparent communication with Rush Enterprises' customers.
Read the article mentioned in the episode: Navigating the Broken Supply Chain