Transportation Planning

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This app provides automation and seamless planning at all levels of the supply chain process. The plant manager is provided a weeks of supply aim point based on forecasted demand and SKUs manufactured. A delivery manager can experiment methods of transport, spacing/weight standards and the resulting cost effects. An admin can automate SKU addition/deletion and plan employee hours based on SKU time expectations.

Automate Weeks of Supply to identify the correct order amounts and targeted inventory to better prepare for demand while avoiding excess inventory and stockouts

Designate SKU manufacturing plant locations and Plant-to-DC combinations to experiment with cost structures

Input Fuel costs and Miles per gallon costs to forecast shipping and delivery costs during multiple market conditions

Manage truck spacing and weight rules to fit delivery demands and truck type

Calculate Price/Volume mix to identify areas for change for optimal business decisions

Compare and contrast all locations in the supply chain process to analyze performance and analyze opportunities for improvment

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Features

Automated Supply and Inventory Calculation

• Use demand forecast and inventory rules to forecast order amount and delivery schedule

Automated SKU Maintenance

• Identify new SKUs and list items loaded using built-in flags, populate new sales accounts, and remove unused SKUs saving model space

Forecast costs with sales and fuel price projections

• Utilizing SKU space and weight designations, a user can experiment with varying demand forecasts to project shipping and manufacturing costs

Delivery methods and Employee planning

• Experiment with deliveries between multiple Distribution Centers and customers to find the optimal combination and plan employee shifts based on size and weight projections for delivery cycles

Product Allocation

• Product allocation at any level of your business based on SKUs and end of month inventory allows for optimized inventory planning

Planned vs Actual

• Analyze Planned vs Actual figures for all sections of the delivery process to see how effective your demand forecasts are and plan for demand variations

Integrated user roles

• Set different capabilities for all members in the supply chain process including plant managers, delivery managers, finance executives, and Anaplan Administrators to avoid overlap and securing data

Information

Size

725 MB

Language

English

Terms & Conditions

App stats

Modules

36

Roles

4

Formulas

250

Reports

30

Complexity

Advanced

TekLink

TekLink International, Inc. is a leading implementer and thought leader of SAP BW, HANA, Business Intelligence and EPM solutions for many Fortune 500 companies. TekLink has many software partnerships and has an extremely talented and diversified group of global resources. TekLink consultants are internationally recognized experts having deep industry knowledge combined with years of SAP implementation experience. Our expertise crosses many industries, including Consumer Products, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing & Distribution, Automotive, Utilities and High Tech.

Website

http://teklink.com/

Address

TekLink

4320 Winfield Rd, Suite 215

Warrenville, IL 60555

United States

(630) 778 2115

Email

Anaplan@teklink.com