ICRON TECHNOLOGIES

ICRON Customer Centric Supply Chain Planning
ICRON Customer Centric Supply Chain Planning delivers a powerful planning and decision-centric optimization platform – allowing organizations to make the best business decisions by aligning all strategic, tactical, and operational level planning to solve any supply chain planning problem.

With comprehensive, AI-powered solutions, ICRON provides a key ingredient for establishing a true customer-centric supply chain for businesses by embedding real-time market signals and customer information into all supply chain activities and processes – allowing organizations to put the customer at the heart of their decision making.

The ICRON Customer Centric Supply Chain Planning solution empowers decision makers to focus on delivering profit and high value experiences to their customers and meet the needs in all decision processes including Demand, Order, Inventory, Procurement, Production & Capacity, Scheduling, Finance & Budget, S&OP and Supply Chain Design.

Infused with Risk Modeling and Global Pegging capability, ICRON's unified, next-generation Customer Centric Supply Chain Planning solution helps businesses respond to uncertainties in the global marketplace and build resilient and sustainable supply chains for a better future.

Sales & Operations Planning
The ICRON Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) decision process is the next generation solution of ICRON that offers the power of simplicity in helping organizations make integrated, optimized S&OP decisions. By keeping supply and demand in balance, the solution ensures ongoing alignment of day-to-day operations allowing organizations to respond with resilience. ICRON S&OP is designed to effectively cope with disruptions and uncertainties in the business environment while prioritizing customers in every decision made.

ICRON S&OP provides organizations with a holistic view of their operations by integrating sales forecasts, production plans, inventory management, and demand-supply balancing. This allows for better coordination and decision-making across departments, resulting in optimized inventory levels, reduced costs, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

ICRON S&OP offers businesses the ability to enhance their planning decisions by reducing consensus cycles for unified demand, supply, and financial plans. As a result, companies can achieve greater efficiency, resulting in cost reduction and profit maximization.

The solution has been designed to be agile, flexible, and resilient allowing businesses to adapt quickly to changes in demand, supply, or the external environment. This helps mitigate the impact of disruptions and ensures that the supply chain remains operational.

Production & Capacity Planning
ICRON's Production & Capacity decision process revolutionizes mid to long-term production planning through the utilization of advanced lexicographic and parametric optimization techniques. Its primary objective is to optimize resource capacity and inventory management, leading to improved fulfilment of customer demand.

By seamlessly integrating production plans, resource allocation, and scheduling, ICRON enables businesses to effectively balance demand and capacity, leading to reduced production bottlenecks and enhanced operational efficiency. With its aggregate, periodic optimal mid to long-term production and capacity planning capabilities, ICRON allows businesses to strategically plan their production activities for optimal results.

With embedded analytics and adaptive scenario planning capabilities, organizations gain the ability to evaluate the impact of production decisions on customer orders and forecasts, guaranteeing alignment between production strategies and customer requirements.

With advanced algorithms and real-time data analysis, ICRON helps businesses optimize production sequences, allocate resources effectively, and meet customer demand while minimizing costs and maximizing productivity. By leveraging on ICRON Production & Capacity Planning, businesses can achieve optimal production outcomes, enhance customer satisfaction, and gain a competitive advantage in their industry.

Supply Chain Network Design
ICRON's Supply Chain Network Design decision process is a powerful component that integrates purchasing, manufacturing, distribution, and transportation, enabling businesses to simulate and execute tactical planning and sourcing decisions through a unified model.

Powered by advanced optimization techniques, this solution strategically plans product flow along the supply chain, driving optimal purchasing, production, and distribution choices.

With reduced order fulfilment times, optimized inventory levels, and elevated customer service, ICRON's solution empowers companies to meet customer demand while maintaining a competitive edge. This indispensable component precisely calculates delivery quantities, aligning with customer demand and desired service levels, while leveraging both heuristics and mathematical optimization methods.

By ensuring comprehensive demand coverage and efficient resource utilization within specified capacities across transportation, production, and warehousing, ICRON Supply Network Planning empowers businesses to achieve operational excellence and maximize supply chain efficiency.

Demand Forecasting, Order & Inventory Planning
ICRON's Demand Forecasting, Order & Inventory Planning decision process is a comprehensive solution that enables businesses to optimize their forecasting, demand planning, order management, and inventory control processes.

ICRON's Demand Forecasting Decision Process empowers organizations to overcome uncertainty by leveraging AI-based methods and real-time updates. It enables accurate demand forecasting, swift adjustments to changing market conditions, and proactive response to disruptions. By combining historical data analysis with real-time insights, businesses can make informed decisions, optimize operations, and ensure efficient resource allocation.

ICRON's Order Decision Process optimizes mid-term order promising to meet customer demands promptly. It employs optimal fulfilment dates, order promising strategies, and considers real-life disruptions. This ensures efficient service levels and minimizes delays, enabling organizations to consistently deliver exceptional customer service.

ICRON's Inventory Decision Process utilizes AI-powered solutions to enable cost-efficient inventory management, leading to increased customer satisfaction. By implementing multi-echelon inventory management, ICRON ensures service level targets are met and lost sales are minimized. It achieves this by strategically allocating optimal safety stock across all levels of items and locations within the supply chain network.