The Perfect Prescription: Supply Chain Excellence for Gilead Sciences
Turn Your SAP Implementation Into a $500K+ Competitive Advantage
Stop losing $500k+ annually while waiting for SAP to stabilize. Three proven solutions can reduce contract manufacturing outsourcing (CMO) coordination errors by 70%, protect temperature-sensitive products, and automate manual processes—starting immediately, without touching your SAP work. Build your 2026 control tower today, not tomorrow.
Our 24/7 Supply Chain Command Center: The Foundation That Enables Everything
Your command center connects via APIs and AI Agents—no SAP integration required. Four intelligent capabilities work together:
Order Twin
Digital model of every order shows real-time risk levels. Understand and prioritize which delays have the greatest impact on your business.
Sam AI
Transforms supplier emails into instant tracking automatically. Eliminates manual document processing and gaps in your supplier network.
Real-Time Network
Live view across operations, suppliers, and global logistics. Weeks-early warning of delays.
Tracy AI
Manages carrier communications and system updates automatically. 60%+ fewer expedited shipments.
Three Strategic Breakthroughs Built on This Foundation
1. Build Your 2026 Control Tower Today, without distracting from your long-term SAP project
Your Strategic Opportunity: Build the command center that becomes your 2026 Intelligent Control Tower—starting today, while SAP stabilizes.
How We Make It Happen: Connect via APIs and AI Agents—no SAP integration required. One command center, multiple sources. SAP continues independently.
Proven at Scale: “The way we see it, FourKites is no longer just a visibility tool.” — Head of Global Supply Chain Logistics, Global Pharmaceuticals Manufacturer
Your Transformation: Continue SAP while gaining intelligent automation that 30+ SAP & FourKites customers rely on—predictive disruption prevention, AI Digital Workers, automated execution.
2. Stop Losing $500K to CMO Coordination Errors
Your Strategic Opportunity: Stop losing $500k+ annually to manual CMO errors, batch failures, and expedited shipping. Automate the process while improving accuracy.
How We Make It Happen: Sam AI processes all CMO communications—emails, Excel, PDFs, exports—without system changes, to access real-time tracking of all CMO orders. Data in any format is processed in real time instead of being manually entered.
Proven Results: “300 consignments per week took 5+ hours manually. Now we share data in real-time 24/7, reducing manual efforts by more than 50%.” — Dirk Hütter, Pharmaceutical Logistics
Your Transformation: Eliminate $500k+ losses. 70% fewer manual updates, 60% fewer expedited shipments, complete external manufacturing visibility.
3. Protect Millions in Cryogenic Biologics
Your Strategic Opportunity: Implement complete temperature protection that safeguards millions in product value and prevents regulatory failures.
How We Make It Happen: End-to-end IoT monitoring with predictive analytics. Automatic alerts across all transport modes. Complete audit trails for regulatory compliance.
Proven Protection: A global pharmaceutical company integrated 12 different IoT devices into one dashboard, achieving proactive alerts that prevented product losses and maintained tight manufacturing schedules.
Your Transformation: Complete regulatory compliance, proactive risk prevention, and freight optimization based on actual performance data.
Your Complete Transformation Summary
| Current Challenge | Transformation Opportunity | Proven Solution |
|---|---|---|
| SAP stability affecting operations | Intelligent command center during transition | Zero-disruption integration |
| $500k+ losses from coordination gaps | Immediate waste elimination | AI-powered automation |
| Manual CMO data entry errors | 70% reduction in processing time | Sam AI document reader |
| Temperature monitoring gaps | Complete cryogenic protection | End-to-end IoT sensors |
Bottom Line: 70%+ less manual work, 60%+ fewer rush orders, 20%+ lower safety stock through one integrated platform that prevents problems before they start, while SAP optimizes in parallel.
Solving Your Data Integration Reality
Beyond the three core challenges, there’s a critical technical gap to address:
Your Current Challenge
Rapid Response connects to SAP bi-monthly, creating visibility gaps that force reactive decision-making. While you continue SAP Max Attention engagement and develop IBP proof of concept, these gaps are costing operational efficiency and strategic agility.
The Transformation Opportunity
As one of SAP’s trusted alliance partners with 30+ mutual customers, FourKites has solved this challenge by implementing real-time data integration that complements SAP initiatives without disruption.
How It Works
Real-time data flow that enhances your existing SAP capabilities
Preconfigured integration that works seamlessly with current systems
Zero disruption to SAP stabilization while providing immediate operational benefits
Industry Leaders Who Trust FourKites
How Industry Leaders Like You Transformed Supply Chain Operations
Cardinal Health – Your Pharmaceutical Peer Success Story
“To track emissions, to evaluate how we’re performing – it all relies on data. And that’s a place where we’ve been thrilled with our partnership with FourKites, because without it, we would not have the critical data we need to operate well.”
— Karen Betancourt, Vice President Logistics, Cardinal Health
Their Transformation Results:
- 98% of shipments optimized through intelligent routing
- 5X operational efficiency through integrated visibility
- 280 truckloads eliminated through better coordination
- 50% emissions reduction supported by real-time data
- Complete digital transformation enabling “cognitive supply chain”
Eastman Chemical – Complex Supply Chain Mastery
“FourKites impressed us with their willingness to develop and adapt to meet product quality expectations, and they have a well-articulated global visibility strategy across regions and modes. Their flexibility and willingness to collaborate made us feel confident in them as a key partner.”
— Tom Morton, VP Global Supply Chain, Eastman Chemical
Biopharmaceutical Industry Transformations:
- Single source of truth across dozens of contract manufacturers
- Temperature-sensitive products worth millions protected from loss
- 6-month market delays prevented through predictive analytics
- 12 IoT temperature devices integrated into unified dashboards
- 70% reduction in manual processing time
- 60% reduction in expedited shipments
Ready to Transform Your Supply Chain Science?
Your Next Step: See exactly how to transform your current operational challenges into a $500K+ competitive advantage while accelerating your 2026 control tower vision.
What You’ll Get: Strategies that worked for Cardinal Health and other pharmaceutical leaders, a specific implementation roadmap for your situation, and clear ROI projections within 30-75 days.