| Real time supply/demand chain visibility across the disparate systems used by your customers, plants and suppliers |
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| Methodology to transition toward a demand driven material replenishment system |
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| Triggers purchase order and kanban releases, supplier acknowledgements, advance shipping notices, transit notifications, shipments, releases, consumption, and inventory transactions |
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| Sends electronic signals to supplier, distribution channel or upstream work center via web, email or fax |
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| Exception Alerts – Proactively identifies unexpected demand volatility, supplier delays, potential stock outs, late shipments, short/over shipments and parts with high risk of stocking out |
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| Automates material replenishment processes |
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| Provides real-time inventory status for supplier planning and vendor managed inventory |
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| Kanban Management, sizing calculator and resizing tools |
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| Supports single card, multiple cards, seasonal, spike and non-replenishable Kanban cards |
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| Guaranteeing no lost or duplicate cards through closed loop replenishment |
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| Support for Corded or Cordless Scanners |
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| Support for RF and wireless scanners |
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| Business Calendar support (Customers or Suppliers) |
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| Master shipping labels to support truckload or consolidated or palletized shipments |
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| Shipping notices provide visibility of carrier, tracking number and traceability information |
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| Ability to configure work flow to optimize shipping hubs, eliminate delays at receiving docks or inspection |
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| Shipping Rules to support weekly shipments or milk-runs |
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| Remote Label printing (Thermal, LaserJet and others) |
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| Run Line Support for monument processing |
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| Production Sequencing at Cell Level |
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| Production Capacity Calculation |
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| Optimizing schedules based on setups, customer want date or other user defined business rules |
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| Re-sequencing and re-scheduling by supervisors at line or cell level |
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| Real-time collaboration with suppliers using MRP schedules or forecasts |
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| Collaborating with Customers/DC using Kanban |
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| Collaborating with Suppliers using Kanban Signals |
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| Work flow to improving P.O. management process |
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| Suppliers have ability to print P.O.'s |
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| Supports call offs, VMI and consigned material |
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| Inter plant collaboration within a enterprise |
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| Inter Work Cell collaboration within a plant |
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| Provides visibility of consolidated demand to supplier |
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| Material transactions are captured to drive replenishment, alerts and performance management |
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| Supplier Performance and KPI management |
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| Replenishment Cycle Time Measurements for continuous improvements |
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| Consolidated spend by commodity code across plants, divisions or supplier network |
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| Inventory Aging Alerts |
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| Virtual Kanban Support |
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| Auto Resizing of Kanban based on history, moving averages or Forecasts |
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| Inventory Savings Report to track ROI |
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| Overall Operational Effectiveness capabilities to optimize efficiency at plant, line or work cell level Administration |
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| Parts master wizard automatically sets up parts, on-hand inventory, lead-time and order quantities |
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| Supports all types of P.O.'s including discrete, blanket and blanket with line item release |
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| Role based user Authorization |
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| Custom Role definition |
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| Customizable Kanban Labels |
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| Setting up Kanban loops using cards |
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| Auto generation of Exception Alerts (late shipment, short/excess shipment, higher or lower consumptions, etc.) |
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| Advanced Rule Template Configuration |
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| Projects optimal inventory requirements through simulation of historical data |
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| Identifies parts for Kanban and projects potential savings |
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| Calculating Average consumption, S/X ratio (variability of consumption) and safety stock |
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| Perform what if analysis by varying lead times, lot sizes and service levels to get the optimal Kanban sizing |
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| Pre-built interfaces for P.Os. Work Orders, Production and inventory transactions, MRP orders and data synch. |
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| Proven ERP Interfaces – Oracle, BPCS,MAPICS, CINCOM, JD Edwards, PRMS, AS 400 based legacy systems etc. |
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| ERP interfacing using manual File based uploads and downloads |
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| Validated integration with Oracle e-Business Suite |
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| ERP interfacing using automated integration server for end-to-end integration |
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| On-Demand, SaaS (Software As A Service) Architecture |
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| On-Premise SaaS option for customers to host application |
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| Browser based application requires minimal IT investment |
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| .net 3.5 architecture for ease of integration and scalability |
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| Role and Action based Application Architecture |
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| Value Stream Driven Material Flow |
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| Multi-language user interface including English, Spanish, Chinese, German and French. |
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| Ease of implementation (4-6 weeks) |
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