Demand Solutions
About Demand Solutions®
In today's mercurial and unpredictable global marketplace, making the right decisions in terms of balancing demand and supply is no easy task for any industrial organization. From Demand Management, Inc., a Logility company, Demand Solutions is a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Supply Chain Planning software platform. The affordable, easy-to-use solution offering for manufacturers and distributors is designed to sense and respond to dynamic markets, accelerate and automate decisions, increase sales forecast accuracy, improve customer service levels and reduce overall inventory in order to help industrial organizations maximize profits and lower costs. Designed to run on Azure, a Cloud service from Microsoft, the Demand Solutions supply chain planning platform offers capabilities for:
- Demand Planning & Optimization
- Replenishment Planning
- Inventory Planning & Optimization
- Supply Optimization
- Retail Merchandise Planning & Optimization
- Quality & Compliance Management
- Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Global Sourcing Management
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
- Global Assortment & Allocation Planning
- Advanced Supply Chain Analytics
- Supply Chain Data Management
Target Manufacturing Sectors
- Apparel manufacturing and retail
- Consumer packaged goods manufacturing
- Durable goods manufacturing
- Electronics manufacturing
- Food and beverage manufacturing
- General discrete manufacturing
- General process manufacturing
- Life sciences and pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Wholesale distribution
- Aftermarket parts
Features of Demand Solutions®
- Achieve higher customer service levels by constantly monitoring and reacting to current business conditions
- Make dramatic reductions in overall inventory holdings by replacing inventory with information
- Plan inventory across entire distribution network
- Balance supply and demand to boost sales and cut costs
- Keep products moving smoothly around the globe
- Transform design productivity and bring products to market faster
- Manage sourcing process in one centralized solution
- Coordinate all the elements of planning into a single consistent process to unite supply and demand decisions, financial considerations, operations processes, business functions, strategy and more and understand the impact of each decision
- Incorporate all Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) data into the supply chain planning process to maintain visibility and make better business decisions
- Keep all team members focused on improving business profitability by enabling decision-makers to visualize business data and insights via customizable dashboards
- Document the chain of custody from source to importer of record to gain greater visibility into every level of a multi-tier supply network
- Anticipate needs and stay ahead of the market with configure-to-order planning
- Evaluate available-to-promise (ATP), capable-to-promise (CTP) and profitable-to-promise (PTP) capabilities with automated order promising
Benefits of Demand Solutions®
- Reduce inventory
- Improve customer service levels
- Improve fill rates
- Reduce manpower
- Reduce safety stock and safety time
- Cut costs and waste
- Eliminate spreadsheets and manual processes
- Minimize stockouts
- Increase sales
- Improve reliability to deliver
- Improve seasonal demand management
- Bring products to market faster
- Centralize sourcing process
- Better understand the business impact of every decision
- Anticipate needs better
- Eliminate and correct planner biases
Engineering's Expertise
As a niche technology provider and system integrator focused on Digital Manufacturing and Supply Chain Optimization, our Engineering Industries eXcellence team aims to delivers solutions and services that automate, optimize and advance the way our manufacturing, transportation and industrial customers sell and operate. Our team of Supply Chain Management (SCM) experts leverages the industry-leading Demand Solutions platform, recognized on Gartner's Magic Quadrant for its supply chain planning and supply chain optimization capabilities, to help manufacturers transform processes and respond to competitive pressures by delivering functionality that enables their supply chains to achieve the optimal mix of quality, efficiency and service.