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Mattel Uses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Supply Planning
Mattel, a consumer discretionary organization in the United States, uses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure from Oracle to support plan to produce for planners and plant leads.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Handoffs in plan to produce sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is the governed place planners and plant leads use for plan to produce |
| Capability | New joiners can see how plan to produce actually runs |
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Inside Mattel, plan to produce used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in consumer discretionary groups working out of the United States. Planners and plant leads needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Mattel uses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure from Oracle as the working layer for supply and production planning. Oracle delivers enterprise applications, databases, and cloud infrastructure, including Fusion Cloud ERP and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The practical change is simple: plan to produce has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Mattel gets from Oracle is a durable place to run plan to produce and a way for planners and plant leads to see the same supply and production planning at the same time.