Production
Planning
This module offers a full range of business software services in order to make the work of the production planner simpler and more efficient.
The objectives of the Production Planning – production planning module can be summed up in the following 3 points:
- Improving customer service through better anticipation and optimized resource allocation
- Lower costs and improved productivity through reduced outsourcing, emergencies, last-minute changes and campaign optimization
- A reduction in stocks through better use of resources and a more efficient product mix
The main software services available in this production planning module are:
- Calculation of production plans: by product family over the medium term (12 to 36 months)
- Optimization of the allocation of production needs on the various production sites but also of storage
- Detection of bottlenecks
- Load / capacity simulation functions in support of decision support
Other software services now make it possible to perform production plan calculations for multi-site environments, with:
- Calculation of production needs by item (6 to 18 months)
- Optimization of the allocation of production needs on the various production sites
- Consideration of the environmental impact in each scenario
- Automatic calculation of safety stocks to be implemented