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Supply Chain Planning
The challengeSimultaneously managing global sourcing, multiple channels, customized orders and increased demand for rapid deliveries makes the planning process extremely complex, especially if your company uses multiple IT systems. In this environment, poor supply chain planning often leads to part shortages, excess inventory, increased rush orders, staff overtime and unorganized transportations. The results include high costs and decreased customer service.
The solutionSupply Chain Planning from Syncron will provide your business with global visibility and control of your supply chain by providing a single collaborative enterprise layer that sits above and is easily integrated with legacy systems and standard ERP systems around the world. One global supply chain that is visible at a corporate, regional and local level. The solution will provide more accurate demand forecasts, optimized replenishment plans, realistic production plans and the ability to monitor the flow of goods from one end of the supply chain to the other. This will ensure that the right goods are always at the right place at the right time and in the right quantity.
The resultsSupply Chain Planner will reduce your supply chain costs dramatically by minimizing your inventory, enhancing transportation efficiency, improving cycle-times as well as reducing labor requirements. In addition to these benefits, having the ability to instantly respond to customer demand and make informed decisions, your service levels will be substantially enhanced. Supply Chain Planning from Syncron will:
Supply Chain Planning (product sheet, pdf) Supports of core business processes in the planning areaStrategic ModellingStrategic Modelling enables 'what-if' analysis to help with modelling various logistics scenarios and the impact of changes to planning strategies, product segmentation, alternative suppliers etc. Any new strategies that may have an impact on stock investments or client service levels can be simulated and the results analysed prior to implementation.
Demand ForecastingDemand forecasting enables users to analyse complex demand patterns, detect and respond to changes in demands and produce accurate short, medium and long term forecasts. Syncron's Demand Forecasting produces accurate forecasts across a variety of demand types (fast, slow, erratic etc.) utilizing the most appropriate forecasting techniques.
Replenishment PlanningEffective inventory management is essential in today's rapidly changing environment. Too little stock can lead to poor customer service with consequent loss of market share and confidence. Too much stock is an inefficient use of working capital and can lead to obsolescence.
Global PlanningGlobal planning helps managing stocks in complex multi-echelon supply chains, with multiple stock locations and suppliers, in the most effective and optimum way. Global Planning will assist in the decision making process of where stocks should be held in the supply chain. Global Planning includes planning of virtual stock, stock allocation and stock re-distribution proposals.
Production PlanningProduction planning's purpose is to achieve improved performance through optimised planning based on your company's unique manufacturing environment.
The above processes are supported by:Monitor & MeasureMonitor & Measure aligns and monitors cross-organisational processes, activities and assets, providing business critical measurements and generates real-time alerts when thresholds are passed and deviations from plan occurs.
Master Data ManagementMaster Data Management provides a single, accurate and complete view of customers, suppliers and products across product lines, trading partners, communication channels and systems.
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