Outsourcing provider Infosys has been awarded a four-year contract to deliver application management services to Japanese car giant Toyota.

The contract will see Infosys provide services to Toyota’s European operations as part of a programme to reduce overall costs.

The contract will include management of more than 150 European operational applications, including those used in manufacturing, the supply chain and in sale processes.

In outsourcing application management services, Toyota is looking to refocus its manpower on delivering project development and the optimisation of services.

Pierre Masai, Chief Information Officer, Toyota Motor Europe, said: “standardisation, global delivery model coupled with scale, productivity benefits and continuous improvements will help optimise application management costs.”

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