Supply Chain Intelligence
Knowledge is Power
All Information in the Right Place at the Right Time
Managing different priorities in the same supply chain is a common challenge for businesses today. Faced with increasing complexity, speed, data volumes, more demanding clients, and limited resources increases pressure on supply chain managers – the main priority is to maintain a balance between operational efficiency, perfect order dispatch, and flexibility along the supply chain.
Inventories, distribution, procurement, and transport are important cost factors along the supply chain. Minimizing these costs requires custom applications for analysis, forecasting, and KPIs – this is where our expertise in over 300 projects comes to fruition.
Take Advantage of Our Extensive Logistics Expertise in the Following Areas
Automation
Reduce manual inputs and calculations for logistics reports
Optimization
Execute complex planning within a short time frame
Simplification
Standardize and automate reporting
Networking
Set up ‘early warning systems’ through intelligent networking of different data sources
Cost reduction
Reduce costs through systematically supported human resource and capacity planning
Consolidation
Define and implement a ‘single point of truth’
Supply Chain Intelligence
Our Services
Correctly assessing the current situation and making the appropriate decisions requires fast and precise access to all relevant information. We provide optimized access to this data and offer you
- Specialist consultation and requirements management with a focus on supply chain management
- Big data analyses with the goal of identification and providing proof of optimization potential in transport planning, inventory optimization, etc.
- Introduction of standard templates (see Toolkit)
- Individual development based on client requirements
- Coaching and support in building internal expertise
- Procurement of all required licenses
- Application management
SCI Toolbox
The Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) Toolbox provides you with a wide array of preconfigured dashboards as well as solutions and services for achieving comprehensive optimizations in the following areas:
- Supply chain network design – improving the Service Level and boosting efficiency in distribution
- Picking Productivity Management System (PPMS) – boosting warehousing process efficiency
- Path-optimized product placement – reducing transit times through optimized product positioning
- Fleet management – boosting efficiency and utilization as well as ensuring the best possible use of the vehicle pool
- Personnel planning – optimize your human resources
- Forecast and replenishment – respond faster to volatile customer demand
- Supply Chain Control Center – use business intelligence and predictive analytic applications to increase process transparency
- CO2 balancing – identify your emissions sources
- Call-offs/capacity alignment – optimize your operational and strategic inventory management
Competence Center Qlik®
Based on process expertise and IT acumen gathered from over 300 logistics projects, we have developed many practical solution approaches for various requirements in the area of supply chain management. In process workshops, we work together with you to develop a joint target scenario and create analytical, prognostic, and KPI applications custom-tailored just for you. In doing so, we utilize ready-made solutions and modules from our Supply Chain Intelligence Toolbox and identify potential in the areas of intralogistics, transport, sustainability, production, procurement, and gamification. As a Qlik® Solution Partner and Business Intelligence Competence Center, we provide expert support from planning, to application development, through to roll-out and maintenance.
Find out about the possible use cases thanks to Artificial Intelligence in logistics and how they can help optimize your logistics processes.