Production and Distribution Planning Solutions

Improve supply chain efficiencies with constraint-based planning and scheduling

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Production and Distribution Planning

Reengineer your supply planning and scheduling process based on detailed capacity, product mix, labor, and transportation constraints. Drive supply chain efficiency by implementing repeatable, standard processes for closed-loop planning, execution, and continuous improvement.

i2 production and distribution planning products include:

i2 Supply Chain Planner: Gain visibility across extended supply chain, including suppliers, outsourced manufacturers, factories, warehouses, and distribution centers.
i2 Lean Lifecycle Manager: Implement lean manufacturing philosophies such as level production, Heijunka scheduling, kanban management, and kaizan discipline.
i2 Factory Planner: Synchronize production schedules with material and factory constraints.
i2 Optimal Scheduler: Optimize assembly line sequences while managing complex scheduling constraints.
i2 Production Scheduler: Create detailed manufacturing schedules for mixed-mode environments.
i2 Order Sequencing and Slotting: Solve slotting and sequencing assembly line challenges for highly configurable products such as automobiles and industrial equipment.
i2 Enterprise Project Planner: Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of multiple projects while adhering to material requirements and project constraints.

"Over the last couple of years, we have continuously improved supply chain management, making it a powerful means of sustainability in a very competitive environment. i2 Supply Chain Planner and i2 Inventory Optimizer are the core solutions laying the foundation for the substantial improvements we have achieved. We are much more responsive to demand changes than ever before."

Dr. Dirk Petermann
Head of the Competence Center Supply Chain & Logistics
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