Pre-configured solution for CPG industry with embedded industry best practices.
It provides a readymade solution to industry specific scenarios related to the CPG industry. IBPNow for CPG is Bristlecone's IP which is built using SAP IBP.
Overview
Improvement in forecast accuracy and reduction in inventory levels
A highly integrated solution between demand planning, supply planning and inventory planning using advanced algorithms of SAP IBP. The solution also increases the end to end visibility across entire supply chain.
Risk free implementation
The preconfigured solution brings proven and pre-tested design for complex scenarios within CPG supply chain there by reducing the risk of implementation.
Faster time to value
The solution has most of the industry specific scenarios preconfigured thereby reducing the implementation time and brings implementation benefits early.
Details
Solution Type
Extensions and Add-ons
Industry
Consumer Products, Wholesale Distribution
Compatibility
Works with
Features
Comprehensive demand planning process to generate consensus demand plan
This solution covers the end-to-end demand planning process to generate forecast for finished goods. This includes statistical forecasting using AI-ML techniques, external driver based planning and consideration of Point of Sales data which helps create a robust 'Baseline demand'.
Accurate short term demand and supply planning
This solution includes Demand Sensing capabilities for creating accurate short term demand forecast that drives the Deployment/ Distribution planning decisions thereby ensuring availability of the right product at the right node a the right time.
Robust Lifecycle planning
This solution enables the planner to do comprehensive Life cycle planning by 'like' modelling and by seamlessly substituting forecast and inventory to successor products and thereby improve new product introduction and discontinuation planning and execution.
