Manufacturing

Manage global supply chains for operational excellence

Many of the world’s leading manufacturers —  including Asian Paints, Church & Dwight, Inc., Del Monte Foods Company, Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., JFE Steel Corporation, ON Semiconductor, Rockwell Collins, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. and Texas Instruments — have turned to JDA for its supply chain management technology and domain expertise in demand management, contract manufacturing, process manufacturing, factory planning and scheduling, supply chain optimization, replenishment and fulfillment, and sales and operations planning.

JDA’s innovative software and services enable manufacturers to:

• Minimize risk while enhancing financial performance. By gaining an enterprise-wide view, companies can align sales and operations planning processes with corporate financial goals for increased profitability.
• Develop accurate forecasts that sense and adapt to supply chain changes. Improve forecasting performance and accuracy through one synchronized view of demand to better optimize inventory levels and increase inventory turns.
• Improve the accuracy and performance of inventory strategy, planning and execution. By leveraging multi-echelon inventory optimization and scenario management, companies can enhance inventory control, service levels and market share while reducing costs.
• Accelerate fulfillment and lower overhead costs. By quickly aggregating demand and executing enhanced distribution and replenishment, companies can minimize time, inventory and administrative expenses.
• Gain visibility and agility across the supply chain with more adaptive planning for discrete and process manufacturing. Coordinate production and procurement plans while prioritizing demand across the supply chain to maximize service levels and minimize inventory.
• Optimize asset utilization and delivery performance. Through constraint-based factory planning and scheduling, companies can drive efficiency while adapting to changing customer needs.
• Design for supply and improve collaboration to increase lifecycle sustainability and risk visibility. Companies can increase collaboration between design and sourcing to better manage product components and supply-based strategies.
• Manage across programs and contracts for enterprise efficiency. Companies can achieve the best plan across multiple programs with enterprise project planning, while enhanced make-to-order and maintenance repair and overhaul can help manage complete execution.

Why JDA?

JDA solutions are built on an in-depth understanding of your supply chain needs, and feature configurable, best practice processes and workflows developed in conjunction with leading manufacturers. With JDA solutions, you can improve synchronization and extend visibility across the global supply chain — for improved productivity and operational efficiency.