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Case study highlights how digital transformation revolutionized quality management for global operations
Topo, a comprehensive quality management platform, is proud to share a detailed case study showcasing its successful implementation at EastWise (B2B-Asia), a leading sourcing and procurement expert managing over 8,000 products across diverse categories including Industrial, HORECA (Hotels, Restaurants and Catering), Building, Electrical, Office, Home, Hobby & Leisure, and Animals & Pets. The partnership delivered transformative results including a 50% reduction in report creation time and complete visibility into supplier quality compliance.
“Topo has significantly enhanced our quality management capabilities across our supplier network,” said Cyrille Littler, CEO of EastWise. “By standardizing our inspection processes and giving us actionable insights, Topo has enabled our team to not only respond to quality issues more efficiently but also to take a more preventative approach to quality management overall.”
Operating since 2006 across multiple Asian markets and managing hundreds of suppliers, EastWise wanted to optimize their quality management processes across global operationswhile maintaining rigorous standards. The Topo implementation empowered EastWise by replacing conventional business tools including spreadsheets, email correspondences and manual documentation methods with an integrated digital platform.
“EastWise needed a way to scale quality management without adding complexity,” said Tobias Grabler, COO of Topo. “By bringing inspections, reporting, and supplier collaboration into one system, their teams now have faster visibility into quality issues and can act on them earlier.”
Key highlights from the case study include:
The full case study details how EastWise transformed their quality management operations and the specific strategies that led to their remarkable results.
Download the complete EastWise case study here
About Topo
Software as a Service (SaaS) provider Topo is an AI powered Sourcing and Supply Chain Platform. Topo covers a product’s journey from sourcing, product development, ordering, and production, to quality, compliance and sustainability management.
The platform facilitates remote collaboration and automation of workflows between retailers, brands, their suppliers, and service providers, but is also the operational system for people on the ground in various types of production facilities.
Topo’s Low Code App Builder brings power to the business users.
With simple drag and drop you can build and customize interfaces, automate workflows and dashboards, without writing a single line of code.
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