Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management Hub

Supply Chain Management HubOur Supply Chain Management Hub and connectivity platform allows supply chain partners to share critical purchase order, demand, and inventory information in real-time using both integrated and web based applications to reduce administration costs and lower inventory levels.
 

Rapid Delivery

We rapidly and cost-effectively deliver private supply chain management hubs that allow its customers to achieve cost savings by dramatically reducing inventory levels, lowering administrative costs and shortening cycle times. Real-time purchase order fulfillment and demand visibility data can now become integrated for both buyers and suppliers.
 

Managed Service Approach

Customer Service RepresentativeSupply Chain Connect's unique managed-service approach includes more than cutting edge, web-based supply chain management software &emdash; it encompasses the connecting, training, and support of suppliers, as well as operating the hub on an ongoing basis to allow its customers to focus on extracting real benefits.
 

Customer-Supplier Integration

Our hosted supply chain management hub amplifies the value of its customers existing ERP systems, leveraging that investment by facilitating a level of true external collaboration that these internal systems were simply not designed for.
 

ERP Integration

Supply Chain Connect integrates with any existing ERP system to read and write data in a secure and efficient manner. This can then be shared with authorized parties to speed decision-making and delegate responsibility.
 

Key Features

  • Web-based, end-to-end, supply chain management solutions
     
  • Full integration with existing ERP systems
     
  • Negligible capital investment required
     
  • Our hosted solution is immediately available without new system deployment
     
  • Low costs that can be shared with other supply chain partners
     
  • Rapid payback as administrative costs and inventories are dramatically reduced
     

How it Works

  1. Supply Chain Connect provides an integration interface into a client's ERP system to extract Purchase Orders, planning and inventory data. This can then be shared between the client and their supply chain partners. This approach means that the client can continue use their existing systems, with no training required.
     
  2. Supply Chain Connect's connectivity technology securely routes client data and makes it accessible via a web browser to specified supply chain partners, with no need for integration.
     
  3. For automation of transactions, Supply Chain Connect also provides capability to integrate into relevant supply chain partners' systems.
     
  4. Supply Chain Connect's order management, inventory and demand visibility applications provide web-based tools to review information and receive exception alerts.
     
  5. Supply Chain Connect's systems are fully RFID enabled and can provide full data layer visibility of inventory tracked using RFID technologies.
     

Application Areas

Supply Chain Automation

Any document can be automated by Supply Chain Connect such as order placement, acknowledgements, advanced shipping notifications, receipts and invoicing.

Supplier Relationship Management

Authorized users can be given access to information to aid planning and decision making as well as improving communication through immediate system to system data exchange, backed by digital time stamping and a full audit trail.

Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)

By providing inventory, forecast and usage information, suppliers can be confident in taking responsibility for managing supply and inventory, often with the added advantage of reducing overall inventory levels.

RFID Inventory Tracking

Supply Chain Connect products are fully RFID compliant and Supply Chain Connect can offer complete RFID solutions, including event management and sharing of RFID-based inventory data with Supply chain partners.

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