Volume 01 · Case StudiesZeroMan.ai · Edition 2026.01
What governed autonomy looks like in the field.
Each engagement below is anonymized to protect partner operations. They are in-flight, not retrospectives — the work is the platform's design surface.
Replenishment governance across 11 plants and 38 DCs.
We are shaping the first governed replenishment loop for a top-10 European packaged food operator — modeling decision rights, approval thresholds, and escalation envelopes alongside their planning team. The pilot scope covers SKU-DC pairs that account for 62% of weekly shortage incidents.
- ~12,400
- Shortage signals/week
- 47
- Decision rights modeled
- 4
- Approver tiers
Allocation under contested service commitments.
A top global beauty group is co-defining the trade-off semantics between strategic customers, channel margin, and seasonal launch protection. The work focuses on encoding policy that planners currently re-derive every Monday morning into an inspectable governance envelope.
- 9
- Customer tiers
- 180+
- Allocation rules captured
- ~74
- Weekly meeting hours displaced (modeled)
The governed autonomy reference pattern.
A composite blueprint distilled from interviews with 24 Consumer Goods supply chain leaders. Captures the sensing, optimization, governance, and execution interfaces that any operating layer must implement to be credible at enterprise scale.
- 24
- Leaders interviewed
- 11
- Decision archetypes
- 7
- Governance primitives