G&J Pepsi Digital Transformation Case Study

This case study details the digital transformation journey of G&J Pepsi, the largest family-owned Pepsi franchise bottler, which operates four manufacturing sites and five distribution facilities. The document outlines the business situation in 2023, where G&J Pepsi faced challenges due to manual data collection methods that led to inaccurate production reporting and increased operational costs. The case study describes the implementation of SmartSights' ABLE and OneView solutions, which provided real-time data collection and analysis, significantly improving operational efficiency. Key benefits included a 70% reduction in engineering time, a fivefold improvement in data fidelity, and enhanced visibility of production performance. The study also highlights the positive impact on employee morale and safety, with a noted reduction in safety incidents. G&J Pepsi aims to further enhance its operations by integrating additional processes and leveraging continuous improvement methodologies. The document concludes with future goals, including a projected 30% increase in production numbers over the next year.