PHARMA DISTRIBUTION CASE STUDY
From ₹20 Crore to ₹150 Crore
— with full operational control
We rebuilt the infrastructure of growth, turning manual chaos into systematic scale.
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4 Years of Transformation
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1,200 Retail Stores Served
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9 Functions Digitised
Context
The Challenge: Scaling Blind
The business was expanding — more customers, more orders, more volume. But operations were manual, disconnected, and reactive. Growth was happening, but control was not.
GROWTH
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Sales Operations
Orders were not a system. They were conversations.
Before
- ✗ Orders placed via email and phone
- ✗ No stock visibility before confirming
- ✗ No real-time order tracking
- ✗ Customers had to call for updates
- ✗ Errors discovered only at delivery
After
- ✓ Online ordering portal with live stock data
- ✓ Orders entered directly into the system
- ✓ Real-time tracking across stages
- ✓ Customer notifications automated
- ✓ Zero dependency on calls
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AI & Automation
Customer conversations were happening — but nothing was captured.
Before
- ✗ 10–12 hours of daily calls
- ✗ No record of what customers said
- ✗ Complaints and feedback lost
- ✗ No visibility into customer sentiment
- ✗ No way to detect patterns
After
- ✓ All calls recorded and analysed
- ✓ AI-generated summaries
- ✓ Complaints, feedback, commitments captured
- ✓ Pattern detection across customers
- ✓ Customer risk and behaviour visibility
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Supply Chain
Inventory was managed by instinct.
Before
- ✗ No structured classification of SKUs
- ✗ No understanding of movement patterns
- ✗ Frequent stockouts
- ✗ Expiry discovered too late
- ✗ Capital locked in dead stock
After
- ✓ ABC, FSN, VED, Pareto classification
- ✓ 24-month sales trend analysis
- ✓ Reorder points and EOQ per SKU
- ✓ Auto purchase recommendations
- ✓ 90 / 60 / 30-day expiry alerts
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Internal Audit
Stock audits were slow, manual, and error-prone.
Before
- ✗ Paper-based counting
- ✗ Manual Excel compilation
- ✗ 2–3 days of effort
- ✗ High error rates
- ✗ No real-time reconciliation
After
- ✓ Tablet-based counting
- ✓ Multiple users simultaneously
- ✓ Live central data capture
- ✓ Instant reconciliation
- ✓ Automated variance reports
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Financial Health
Collections depended on memory and effort.
Before
- ✗ No structured follow-up system
- ✗ Wrong customers chased first
- ✗ No prioritisation of risk
- ✗ Payments not mapped clearly
- ✗ Delays turning into bad debts
After
- ✓ Daily CRM-wise priority lists
- ✓ Virtual accounts for each customer
- ✓ Automatic payment allocation
- ✓ Automated reminders (before & after due date)
- ✓ Risk-based debtor classification
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Revenue Intelligence
Sales visibility stopped at zone level.
Before
- ✗ No store-level performance tracking
- ✗ Declining stores hidden in aggregate numbers
- ✗ No early warning signals
- ✗ No structured follow-up
After
- ✓ Store-wise budgeting
- ✓ Monthly performance tracking
- ✓ Trend and behaviour analysis
- ✓ Decline detection within 30 days
- ✓ Automatic follow-up actions
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Execution
Orders moved without visibility.
Before
- ✗ No tracking between stages
- ✗ Errors found after delivery
- ✗ Bottlenecks not visible
- ✗ No accountability
After
- ✓ Order tracking from entry to delivery
- ✓ Picking and packing monitored
- ✓ Short supply flagged before dispatch
- ✓ Dispatch and delivery tracked
- ✓ Bottlenecks identified instantly
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Distribution
Delivery planning was manual and inefficient.
Before
- ✗ Routes decided by drivers
- ✗ No GPS tracking
- ✗ No cost visibility
- ✗ Delays not measured
After
- ✓ GPS mapping of all stores
- ✓ Route optimisation
- ✓ Real-time vehicle tracking
- ✓ Delivery time and cost analysis
- ✓ Carrier performance tracking
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Corporate Finance
Financial decisions were delayed and reactive.
Before
- ✗ Reports available 10–15 days late
- ✗ No cash flow visibility
- ✗ No structured budgeting
- ✗ No link between operations and finance
After
- ✓ Annual budgeting across all functions
- ✓ Monthly actual vs budget tracking
- ✓ 13-week cash flow forecasting
- ✓ Working capital visibility
- ✓ Automated reporting on Day 1
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Executive Control
No single view of the business.
Before
- ✗ Multiple reports
- ✗ Delayed information
- ✗ No role clarity
- ✗ Decisions based on partial data
After
- ✓ Role-based dashboards
- ✓ Sales, operations, finance, collections
- ✓ Real-time updates
- ✓ No manual reporting
- ✓ Daily business visibility
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