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Overview As the pressure to reduce costs intensifies, sourcing commodities at lower prices has become essential for suppliers in multiple industries. Sales forecasting processes in many businesses lack the accuracy and sophistication needed to optimize operations and profits. Demand planning systems have traditionally been out of budget for many businesses to deploy. Yet despite new cost-effective technologies, many businesses continue to forecast using spreadsheets that lack sophisticated performance analysis. Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the oversight of materials, information and finance as they move in a process from supplier to manufacturer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer. Supply Chain Management involves coordinating and integrating these flows both within and among companies Managers are finding creative ways to mitigate supply chain costs while maintaining operational efficiency. New approaches, technologies, and methodologies are aiding with these cost-cutting measures		Target Customer Are you in the business of consumer goods, food & beverages, retail, wholesale and industrial solutions. Do you manage your warehouse and delivery on time? Is your transportation and supplier in place? Do you establish sales forecasts incorporating multiples inputs? Are you able to perform sophisticated analysis to improve use of human and capital resources? Do you optimize pricing capabilities? How do you better understand the market and customers? Are you able to maintain executive commitment and building local offices? Do you want to track your put-away and picking through hand-held with check digits? Do you want to automate your warehouse with RFID? Functionality Warehouse Management Transportation Management. Supplier Management Delivery Management Vehicle/Route Management Manufacturing Execution Stock Check Traceability RFID and Bar Code Management.