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Optimizing individual links within a supply chain is of limited value if these links have little or no visibility of what is happening upstream and downstream.
Logistic operations cannot effectively manage work loads, meet customer service requirements, and control costs without this insight.
Demand and supply functions can be hamstrung without the ability for trading partners to exchange information on an ongoing basis.
Furthermore, process automation and collaboration between trading partners is generally a win-win proposition for all parties involved. But it requires the right software tools to reach its full potential.
Visibility and collaboration systems help supply chain organizations:
- Reduce order cycle times
- Lower inventory levels
- Improve accuracy and efficiency of receiving operations
- Increase DC fill rates and store SKU in-stock levels
- Lower transportation costs
- Automate procure-to-payment processes with suppliers
- Improve customer service and satisfaction levels
- Better manage exception events
Tompkins Associates provides a complete set of services to help your organization select and implement the right visibility and collaboration solution for your supply chain.
Tompkins' services include:
- Concept development and needs assessment
- Requirements definition and business case development
- Software vendor selection
- Integration
- Configuration and setup support
- Testing and training support
- Project management assistance
Tompkins' supply chain visibility and collaboration system experience extends well beyond the application of technology. We never lose sight of your operational goals and best practices. |
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