Project and Portfolio Management (PPM)

Mahindra Satyam has expertise and experience in addressing PPM requirements in multiple verticals. We have worked on providing real-time visibility into resources, budgets, costs, programs, projects and overall IT demand. Some of the benefits that our customers have achieved include getting real-time insight into:

• Proposal initiation
• Justification
• Review-to-Project initiation
• Execution and Deployment, and
• Benefits Realization

Product Quality Management

Reducing product warranty and services costs is a major challenge to companies. Mahindra Satyam has the skill and experience to provide solution to this complex problem. We have developed a methodology to track various costs associated with the product, thereby identifying the recurring or genetic product problems and resolving them. This ensures that the problems are not passed from one product generation to the next

Regulatory Compliance

Throughout the product lifecycle, companies must ensure that they remain in compliance with governmental regulations and internal corporate guidelines. Without a compliance strategy, the PLM value proposition is at risk.

Mahindra Satyam understands the growing importance for regulatory compliance within the PLM framework and made significant investment in regulatory compliance services to address the need of Hi-tech,  and food & beverage industries.

Product Configuration Management

Configuration Management is the process of controlling and documenting change to a developing system. It is part of the overall change management approach. As the size of an effort increases, so does the necessity for implementing effective Configuration Management. It allows large teams to work together in a stable environment, while still providing the flexibility required for creative work.

Mahindra Satyam has rich experience in providing Product Configuration Management solution to various industry verticals. Some of the benefits offered by this solution include:

• Choose-to-configure option at various points in product lifecycle
• Documenting & controlling changes to the product configuration
• Online report in product traceability of the configuration

Product Publishing

Increased product complexity, regulatory compliance, and customer demand for personalized information are forcing companies to rethink how they author, manage, publish and deliver their product information. Traditional tools and approaches within the technical publications environment have been outpaced by the expanding media formats customers expect and demand. As a result, the technical publications process has become a bottleneck in many product delivery processes, impacting market opportunity, product acceptance, service revenue, and customer satisfaction.

Availability of the latest and accurate product information throughout the enterprise is a big challenge. The problem becomes even bigger at the product usage / retirement stages. We understand the importance of publishing product information throughout the lifecycle and offer a comprehensive product information publishing solutions.

Requirements Management

The goal of any endeavor is defined by its requirements. Requirements define the purpose of a project and are the foundation of the project plan. The stated requirements will determine what is to be produced or achieved. One of the primary reason software projects fail is because requirements are incomplete or incorrect. .

As a part of project management approach, we have established and proven methodology, tools and templates to capture software project requirements. The methodology ensures that these requirements are validated and accepted.

Product Classification and BOM Product Structure

The product structure provides a hierarchical classification of the items which form a product. With the product structure, the understanding of the components which comprise a product as well as their attributes can be represented.

Over a period of time, Mahindra Satyam has established leadership in helping customers to solve their engineering output. Our PLM CoE captures the best practices and helps to share the information across our customer base.

Product Visualization and Digital Mockup

Visualization mockup analysis and simulation capabilities make physical prototyping a thing of past. We have Consultants, Process and the Technology to address the modern day challenges in Visualization mockup analysis and simulation operations. Strong domain knowledge and execution expertise in 3D visualization tools and processes have enabled clients to share their product information online across the enterprise.

Workflows, Collaboration, and Reporting and Analytics

A workflow is a depiction of a sequence of operations. Collaboration is the basis for bringing together the knowledge, experience and skills. Reporting and Analytics may be intended to deliver an enterprise-wide risk management dashboard.

We have made significant investment in building competency (both technologically and from processes perspective) in workflows, collaboration and reporting /analytics services.

Product Cost Management

Mahindra Satyam has good expertise and experience in defining and implementing an enterprise product cost management approach that integrates cost management and profitability analysis at the Corporate, Design and Manufacturing levels.  Mahindra Satyam helps customers seek online information needed to make crucial decisions. Some of the benefits that our customers have realized are:

• Online Product Cost information tracking application integrated to BOM information
• Impact analysis on product cost due to product changes

Material Sourcing

Supplier collaboration is the one of the key aspects of PLM. Mahindra Satyam has competency to help sourcing team in the customer organization to solve issues in the direct material sourcing. Real-time information on product, changes and supplier capabilities are some of the key benefits offered to customers.

Digital Manufacturing and Process Management

Our capabilities in engineering and manufacturing services are well-known in the industry. It has a focused team to provide Digital Manufacturing and Process Management solutions to solve challenges associated with many manufacturing industries. We offer the complete line of solutions that enable clients to streamline their manufacturing processes, reduce inventory cost and realize faster ROI.  Customers can benefit from Mahindra Satyam’s expertise and experience to optimize and synchronize manufacturing operations. This provides greater visibility to manufacturing resources and access to the right information at the right time, irrespective of the location.

Aftermarket Support

Mahindra Satyam has strong focus in automotive and discrete manufacturing industries in providing aftermarket sales & service as a part of the PLM solution. We help our customer’s service organizations with the necessary services that enable software tools to deliver world-class spares support and maintenance, repair and overhaul processes.

End-of-Life Management

Products reach the end of their product lifecycle for a number of reasons. These reasons may be due to market demands, technology innovation and development driving changes in the product or the products simply mature over time and are replaced by better technology.

We help helps clients retire the products by implementing best practices that guide customers to dispose the products safely and environment friendly way. 

Manufacturing Bill-of-Materials (MBOM) solution

Manufacturing Bill-of-Materials (MBOM) solution for discrete manufacturing industries with multiple design locations across the globe. MBOM solution allows flexible multi-plant MBOM definition and yet enforces engineering design intent.

Global Pack Management (GPM) solution

Global Pack Management (GPM) solution for life-sciences industry to provide for an enterprise-wide system for creating and managing a library of packaging elements to master product information. GPM solution targets packaging consistency amidst product proliferation & globalized market that eliminates product recall.

PLM Quality Audit Management solution

PLM Quality Audit Management solution for retail industry addresses how brand owners and manufacturers can use collaborative technology to automate and streamline Quality Audit processes in order to improve their product quality.

Electronic Training Record (ETR)

The Electronic Training Record (ETR) for a solution developed in Agile PLM to maintain and track the training requirements of users in the pharma Industries.

Product portfolio management solution

Product portfolio management solution for Telecom industry to manage right portfolio of services with visibility to suppliers and user community with an aim of reducing time-to-market.