Operational Supply Chain Planning


For operational supply chain planning, Quintiq offers a variety of solutions for logistics planning, collaborative scheduling and workforce optimization. The Quintiq operational Supply Chain Planning Solution improves efficiency and integration of all aspects of the operational supply chain planning and execution.

Operational supply chain planning supports, either automatic or semi-automatic, the generation of detailed plans and dispatching of all orders.

Typically on operational level all rules and constraints must be taken into account such as working time directives, customer service levels, specific characteristics of trailers and so on and so forth.

  • Optimize utilization of resources on a continuous basis
  • Optimized consolidation
  • Optimized multi-modal trip generation
  • Multi-hub optimization


Logistics Planning
Efficient logistics planning and execution means that available assets and drivers are optimally assigned to orders. Quintiq offers LSPs and shippers a dynamic, multi-resource transport planning solution designed to optimize the logistics planning of complex transportation cycles.

The Quintiq Transport Planning Solution simultaneously evaluates the real cost trade-offs between various mode, route, consolidation and carrier combinations against the lowest cost alternative. By incorporating company-specific rules, constraints and KPIs, the Quintiq Transport Planning Solution can be designed to meet the specific needs of your company.

With the Quintiq Transport Planning Solution, you can optimize shipments, create reliable transportation plans, support multi-hub and multi-leg operations, and reach maximum asset utilization anywhere and in any combination.

Collaborative Scheduling
Quintiq Collaborative Scheduling integrates all the aspects of logistics planning and, in particular, supply chain planning, allowing you to pro-actively plan and share scheduling data. According to their degree of responsibility, each player in the extended supply chain can act on the planning and view the results of their input. This type of collaboration generates significant operational cost savings in the supply chain planning process.

Workforce Optimization
The Quintiq Workforce Optimization solution provides a comprehensive set of logistics planning features to plan, schedule and dispatch your workforce, taking all constraints, rules and directives, employee preferences and customer requests into account. With the Quintiq Workforce Optimization solution, you can easily generate shifts, appropriately assign employees and efficiently dispatch tasks.

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


 

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