Supply Chain Visibility aims to help unlock the value of existing investments in supply chain planning and operation systems. With access to accurate, timely information about activities throughout the supply chain, we can make decisions and respond to issues faster with higher confidence.
By transforming large quantities of data into actionable information, the module targets “what you need to see, when you need to see it”. It allows us to collaborate with customers and suppliers with increased integration, stronger relationships and real time reliability.
Visibility Applications
- Web-enabled capabilities
- Order inquiry with “drill-downs” by customer, item, purchase orders and order date
- Inventory inquiry to aggregate inventory from multiple D.C.s into a single view
- Purchase orders visibility to view and update purchase order status from issue to delivery
- Item used-thru information
- Inbound and outbound freight scheduling
- In-transit delivery information
- Inventory level at retail outlets
- Supply planning and demand planning
Performance Metrics
- On-time delivery
- Order accuracy
- Order cycle time
- Inventory Days
- Storage utilization
- Waste elimination
- Promotion planning
- Volume throughput for price negotiation
- Logistics costs
Parking Lot
- Cost information, such as freight cost, product cost, and tax / duties.
- Production capacity
