Innovating consumer products in the real world

Creating innovative ideas effectively whilst removing cost from innovation activities presents a major challenge to most organisations. PA Consulting Group’s consumer products experts create breakout thoughts across the entire supply chain whilst at the same time increasing innovation efficiency through consumer focus as well as building the right capabilities and assuring agile delivery.

PA helps fast moving consumer goods companies deliver innovation by removing roadblocks to speed and flexibility, creating an effective organisation as well as ensuring focus on customer and cost. We draw on our experience to provide analysis of consumer behaviour, manufacturing processes and technology for:

• product innovation and packaging development, for example implementing packaging changes due to legislation compliance for British American Tobacco 

• supply chain optimisation and costing, for example restructuring the global supply chain with cost savings for Twinings

• manufacturing approaches and sustainability, for example improving on time delivery by 40% for Philips

• technology management and foresighting, for example setting new industry standards for aseptic cartons for Elopak.

To maximise your market opportunities by applying PA's expertise throughout the product lifecycle, please contact us now.