Strategic Metal Planning: Macro Planner
The Quintiq Macro Planner is a strategic multi-scenario and supply chain performance management tool. It fully supports strategic planning processes and provides metals organizations with insight into all aspects of your supply chains, from medium to long-term.
Multi-scenario functionality enables easy comparisons of strategic business options. The consequences of different scenarios are presented visually as changes in KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), such as profits, costs, inventory levels and delivery performance.
With Macro Planner, metals companies can master the daunting – but essential – production questions of what to produce, where to produce, when to produce and at what cost, while taking into consideration capacity and product mix.
Key Benefits of Quintiq Macro Planner
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Product Mix Optimization - Any decision to change your product mix needs to be based on substantiated data.
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Balanced Customer Service Strategy - Finding the right balance between customer service levels and manufacturing/logistical costs.
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Optimal Inventory Strategy - Determine the optimal inventory strategy, ensuring high delivery performance levels while keeping inventory costs as low as possible.
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Sourcing Efficiency - Strategically determine from where and how to get your raw materials or semi-finished products.
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Effective Supply Chain Design - How should your company be structured to best serve your customers today and in the future?
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