Consolidate and enhance Supply and Demand Planning
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To align towards corporate strategy and execute it effectively a unified demand and supply plan is essential.
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Maintain one version of the truth enforcing accountability, reducing noise and remove organisational slack.
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Deliver precise and responsive daily inventory plans creating visibility on sales, orders, receipts, deliveries and cash commitments.
Align your inventory investments with your organisation's strategic goals.
Create automated, accurate and optimised Inventory Plans
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Inventory plans are truly multi-variant incorporating all relevant parameter, like stocking policies, SKU-specific order constraints, SKU risk profiles, supplier discount schemes, and many more.
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Plans are optimised across the complete network, considering all items and locations. Creating visibility to determine daily labor plans, routing and transfer requirements and many more.
Establish an effective S&OP process for better integration between different functions
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ICS superior planning capabilities support an effective S&OP process, so the entire company works to one set of numbers.
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Annual budget cycles for purchasing, inventory and sales are aggregated detailed plans and hence are consistent and stay up to date.
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An effective S&OP process will remove organisational slack and thus eliminating excess inventory, poor customer service, panicked operations and excess capacity or constraints.