Get ready for tomorrow: Supply chain transformation can help get your team ready for what’s next
Today’s supply chains are increasingly complex. PwC and Blue Yonder have assembled robust digital solutions to help clients meet these needs and prepare their supply chains for what’s next.
Our joint business relationship allows us to help accelerate value and seamless implementation for our clients by utilizing Blue Yonder solutions including Luminate Control Tower, Enterprise Supply Planning (ESP), Demand & Fulfillment, Warehouse Management System (WMS), and Transportation Management System (TMS), shared insights from PwC’s surveys and thought leadership, and in conjunction with our services, we can provide complimentary tech-enabled solutions such as Operations Intelligence.
PwC and Blue Yonder implementation services
In today’s complex business world, making profitable decisions in real time and executing across the end-to-end supply chain has never been more critical. PwC and Blue Yonder can offer a broad range of solutions that span the global supply chain, from planning and decision support through downstream execution.
Using capabilities like AI to help sense disruptions before they happen, PwC and Blue Yonder can help clients select and implement the necessary solutions to digitally-power your supply chain so you can reach your transformation goals.
Click below to explore our featured Blue Yonder solutions, in conjunction with PwC’s services, that could help you solve your more pressing business challenges.
Supply chain planning
Enterprise Supply Planning
The Enterprise Supply Planning (ESP) solution enables proactive, collaborative, and network-aware supply planning functionality through scenario planning and optimization. Key benefits include increased revenue, reduced logistics expenses and inventory, and improved planner productivity through intuitive dashboards and what-if scenario planning.
Demand 360
The Demand 360 solution simplifies hierarchy-based demand data aggregation/disaggregation and enables collaboration and consensus among stakeholders. Demand 360 is part of Blue Yonder's Luminate Planning suite, which is an AI and ML-driven planning solution that can help enhance scalability, flexibility, and planner productivity. Key benefits of Demand 360 include improved forecast accuracy, reduced inventory and better customer service.
Sales and Operations Planning
The Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) solution is designed to help companies plan and deliver revenue, margin and operating performance gains through improved decision support and cross-functional alignment. Companies that use this digital S&OP solution often realize business benefits quicker through the digitization and optimization of their planning processes.
End-to-end visibility
Luminate Control Tower
Luminate Control Tower is a next-gen SaaS solution that can help provide end-to-end visibility of the supply chain, utilizing machine learning to empower prescriptive resolutions to supply chain challenges. With real-time information from the overall digital ecosystem, Luminate Control Tower offers features such as monitoring and alerting, predictive visibility, internal and external collaboration, and resolve and execution.
Logistics execution
Warehouse Management System (WMS)
The Warehouse Management solution is a real-time SaaS solution that optimizes labor productivity and inventory movement for shippers and logistics service providers. It includes features such as resource orchestration, inbound and outbound processing, yard management, inventory management, work order processing, and integrated labor management. Key benefits of this solution often include increased throughput, reduced fulfillment, storage, and handling costs, and improved inventory visibility.
Transportation Management System (TMS)
The Transportation Management solution is an end-to-end solution that utilizes AI/ML-based technology to optimize and transform transportation operations for shippers and logistics services providers. This includes planning and optimization, execution, modeling, procurement, order management and supplier collaboration, network management, and visibility and event management. Key benefits often include improved service levels, increased capacity utilization, and improved logistics network spend.
Omni-Channel commerce
Order Fulfillment
The Order Fulfillment solution helps retailers streamline and optimize their store fulfillment operations for online orders, allowing them to efficiently manage every store fulfillment order with operational excellence to meet customer expectations. This service includes an intuitive mobile app, real-time shipment tracking, payment handling, and returns/exchanges execution lifecycle, among other features, to help increase customer satisfaction, productivity, and revenue while reducing the time and cost to serve customers.
Order Management
The Order Services solution offers personalized commerce experiences and allows retailers and suppliers to enable their omni-channel strategy by providing a single view of customer orders across various channels. This microservice enables organizations to help manage and orchestrate orders seamlessly across internal and external services, establishing order and fulfillment accuracy with real-time visibility. The integrated Customer Order Visibility (COV) interface helps provide visibility into each order and its fulfillment details, helping drive customer satisfaction and operational efficiency with learning algorithms to detect patterns and anomalies.
Category Management
The Category Management solution offers digital assortment management capabilities that can leverage shopper insights, data analytics, and automation to improve inventory and help increase efficiency, profits, and revenue. Capabilities also include store clustering, planogram management, and macro space planning - each of these help retailers and suppliers plan categories and customer-centric assortments that can match buyer demand and preferences at a localized level.
