Strategic Supply Chain Planning

With strategic supply chain planning, you balance organizational goals and capabilities. The Quintiq Strategic Planner provides strategic simulation and decision support so planners can make accurate design decisions in their intermodal logistics planning.

The Strategic Planner offers what-if simulation functions, allowing you to create multiple scenarios of a full logistic operation and compare the KPI’s of the scenarios in intermodal logistics planning:

• Close open depot/hubs
• Simulate impact of large new contracts
• Simulate the effect of integration of national networks
• Add or remove resources
• Simulate the effect of integration of road and air networks
• Add or remove air or sea services
• Network Optimization
  

The Quintiq Network Optimization Solution optimizes your intermodal logistics network, including depots, hubs, cross-docks, trunking, empty repositioning and costs. This enables you to generate optimal transportation plans that take into consideration the full range of possible constraints in supply chain planning, such as:

• Specific cost structures
• Limited resource availability
• Business hours
• Delivery times
• Load configuration
• Customer and warehouse hours
• Customer priorities

The Quintiq Network Optimization Solution has unparalleled flexibility and modeling power enabling it to consider all the specifics of your business to achieve end-to-end network optimization.

Take a look at our Tactical Supply Chain Planning, Operational Supply Chain Planning and Event Handling in Supply Chain Planning to find more Quintiq solutions on supply chain planning and intermodal logistics planning.

The Quintiq Network Optimization solution has unparalleled flexibility and modeling power enabling it to consider all the specifics of your business to achieve end-to-end network optimization.