Product Suite

Forecast Management

Forecast by SKU, cost, item, currencies, margin, country, channel, customer location, etc.
Drive inventory and safety stock levels according to customer requirements using the Service Level Optimizer

Project and correct inventory shortfalls and surpluses on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.
Create time-phased inventory plans by item, resulting in an optimal inventory level.

Sales & Operations Planning

Identify and solve business issues before they become liabilities
Track KPIs (key performance indicators), perform gap analysis and optimize sales plans

Retail Planning

Allow store-level profiling through cluster methods
User-defined formulas for identifying performance measures by each retailer

Collaboration

Automate and manage the information exchange between buyers and sellers
An event calendar provides a consolidated view of each trading partners' plan

Advanced Planning & Scheduling

Plan across multiple facilities managing critical manufacturing operation constraints
Accurately predict the materials and resources needed for each job and when it will be completed

Supply Chain Glossary - J

joint order

An order on which several items are combined to obtain volume or transportation discounts.

Coordinating the lot sizing and order release decision for related items and treating them as a family of items. The objective is to achieve lower costs because of ordering, setup, shipping, and quantity discount economies. This term applies equally to joint ordering (family contracts) and to composite part (group technology) fabrication scheduling. Syn: joint replenishment system.

Demand Solutions

Product Suite

Forecast Management

Requirements Planning

Sales & Operations Planning

Retail Planning

Collaboration

Advanced Planning & Scheduling

Supply Chain Glossary - J

Supply Chain Glossary - J

joint order

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