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WE HELP YOU KNOW SOONER, ACT FASTER, AND REMOVE EXCESS ACROSS YOUR SUPPLY PLANS

WHAT IS INTEGRATED BUSINESS PLANNING (IBP)?

IBP connects strategy, finance, and operations into an integrated planning process: a combination of the S&OP, demand planning and supply planning processes in a single, holistic optimization of supply chain.

 

IBP is dynamic, adaptive, and is a continuous planning process that improves with time.

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SAMPLE CASE STUDY

Customer: Mid-Western Industrial Conglomerate (S&P 100 component) that produces everything from office supplies to medical devices

Problem Statement: The Customer needed an Integrated Business Planning (IBP) solution for rough-cut capacity planning.

Technology Used: Azure Cloud | Azure DOTNET | Angular / React | Azure SQL / SQL Server | Azure Cosmo DB for unstructured data | Microsoft Office 365 | SharePoint | SAP ERP

Delivery Model: Offshore & Onsite (80:20)

WHY SUPPLY CHAIN SHOULD CONSIDER IBP

  • Engage and delight customers

  • Optimize the cost of your supply chain and inventory turnover

  • Transform people productivity and expertise

  • Receive robust scenario analysis and comparisons with lean implementations

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WHY FINANCE SHOULD CONSIDER IBP

  • Release Cash / Increase Working Capital Turns

  • Potential Operating Margin Expansion

  • Review costs while being vigilant not to miss any near-term growth opportunities

  • Push financial reasoning and reconciliation into the planning process

WHAT WE CAN DO

Technology Requirements Analysis: Determine and document the needs of your business and frame requirements for identification, selection and use of enabling technologies and/or modules, within your existing core technologies or as a separate and integrated layer supporting cross-functional planning

Technology Selection: Get expert help before and during project scoping to select new planning technology. Create use cases, demo scripts and scoring criteria to aid the overall project selection.

Technology Implementation and Transformation: Implement or re-configure your SCM technology, from process design to managing change and PMO. Translate requirements into configuration requirements, create enhanced solution architecture, implement functional and technical designs, test, tune, and go-live.

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