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The benefits delivered by the Orchestr8 planning solution are wide ranging and depend on the level of solution implemented.
Typical delivered financial benefits are:
- Reduction in working capital
- Reduction in planning effort required to manage the plan
- Reduction in administration support required
- Improvement in delivered service levels and product availability to target
- Optimisation of production requirements arising from reduced plan changes and minimisation of unwanted production undertaken
- Reduction in obsolescence through better life cycle management tools & lower supply chain stocks
These are supported by a range of feature benefits which will also drive further cost savings:
- Greater ability to respond to market demand changes
- Un-constrained capacity planning tools not based on order schedules
- Greater order stability in the supply chain
- On line digital dashboard to monitor and drive performance
- On line supply chain portal to link different operating units and supply chain partners, customers and suppliers
- Ability to run what if scenarios to understand the impact of supply chain set up or parameter changes
- Supported S&OP process with focus on exceptions
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