Why IBM for Supply Chain Management?
Supply chain management solutions from IBM deliver supply chain planning and execution capabilities across the extended enterprise, enabling companies to anticipate, control and react to demand and supply volatility within the supply chain. Managing how and where you fulfill orders, how much inventory you should store where, and the planning and execution of your shipments to meet customer commitments. IBM provides the ability to understand, manage and direct the supply chain in order to make the supply chain smarter;
- Offer a complete view of your inbound order and outbound supply chain processes
- Centrally manage your inventory across your distributed network of warehouse facilities
- Provide access to a logistics network of carriers and logistics service providers; and a network of suppliers
- Optimize your strategic supply chain planning decisions for the fulfillment of orders, shipments and inventory
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Sterling Transportation Management System
Optimize and transforms your supply chain network by planning and executing your inbound and outbound transportation processes.
Sterling Supply Chain Visibility
Enhance your inbound supply and outbound order and shipment processes through complete end-to-end visibility across your global trading partner networks.
Sterling Warehouse Management System
Enable warehouse operations to optimize business processes across their complex distribution networks while facilitating internal and external collaboration throughout your supply chain.
Sterling Supplier Portal
Create and exchange business documents electronically with your trading partners, regardless of size or technical expertise.
Sterling Supply Chain Visibility Vendor Compliance
Enables you to detect and react to compliance issues as they happen throughout the inbound supply chain process.
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Supply chain management anticipates, controls and reacts to supply and demand volatility