Client Overview
Cemec Far East is a leading importer and distributor of building materials, tools, and sanitary ware, serving 1,500+ B2B clients across the GCC region.
"Artificial intelligence is not a substitute for human intelligence; it is a tool to amplify human creativity and capability."
Fei-Fei Li, Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University
Business Challenge
Before digital transformation, Cemec relied on fragmented spreadsheets and manual approvals across warehouses.
Key pain points included:
No visibility into stock movement across 3 warehouses
Purchase orders delayed due to manual approval hierarchy
Missed reorders and inventory overstocking
Lack of predictive insight into demand trends
Our Solution
Zaam implemented a custom AI-integrated ERP suite tailored for wholesale operations:
- AI Forecasting Engine: Predictive analytics for stock replenishment using seasonal trends and historical sales.
- Smart Purchase Module: Automated supplier scorecards and approval workflows.
- Warehouse Mobility App: Barcode and QR-based inventory scanning with live sync.
- Executive BI Dashboard: KPI-driven insights on stock health, margin leakage, and procurement ROI.
Impact & Results
KPI | Before | After Implementation |
Inventory Accuracy | 78% | 99.3% |
Purchase Approval Cycle | 5 Days | 1 Day |
Order Fulfillment Time | 3 Days | 1.5 Days |
Stockout Instances | 14/month | 2/month |
ROI Achieved in 6 months – 35% operational efficiency gain and real-time business visibility.
Tech Ecosystem : React | Node.js | Python (AI Engine) | PostgreSQL | AWS | Power BI