Supply Chain Management

Name: Customized Software Development for Supply Chain Management
Brand: DataArt
Rating: 4.6 (13 reviews)

Solutions

Minimize the impact of global and local events on your supply chain.

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Comprehensive automation of warehousing, order and inventory management

Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Execute every process throughout the supply chain and procurement

ERP and CRM systems

Manage all processes in the organization and improve customer journey

Digital Twins

Create a digital replica of entity

Custom IoT

Bespoke technology to reduce costs and improve performance

Demand Planning and Forecasting

AI/ML to predict, analyze, and gain insights

Augmented Teams

Hire a team of professionals

Predictive Maintenance

Forecast equipment condition

Logistics Solutions

Warehouse Container Monitoring Program

How DataArt transformed a large warehouse with thousands of orders per day and optimized the movement of containers and quickly respond to breakdowns.

Transport Management and Route Calculation System

How DataArt automated the route optimization process to save on delivery costs both for the client and customers. Also created a supplementary system to adjust routes quickly and easily with map optimization for 5000+ simultaneous orders.

Increasing Daily Number of Orders by 5x with a Custom Transport Management System

Our client is one of the leaders in the online grocery market, was making 10 000 deliveries daily and aspired to increase that number to 50,000 within the next three years. However, the client’s transport management and route calculation system could not keep up with existing delivery demands and was stifling business growth.

Online Education Platforms

The client is one of the biggest online education platforms in North America with over 4 million enrolled students. The marketplace provides an opportunity for tutors and education service providers to sell their paid courses and connect to various users and corporations looking for learning materials online.

Online Travel Marketplace

The client is a global leader in world travel and tour provision, offering 200+ vacation choices on all seven continents including land tours, river cruises, rail journeys, small group tours, family trips, garden holidays and more. The client works primarily with tour managers helping them to promote and sell their offerings to travelers.

Online Grocery Marketplace

The clients platform provides customers with the ability to search for and purchase food and beverage products as well as providing home delivery services. In contrast to its main competitors, the company has no chain of stores and performs all home deliveries from warehouses.

Online Healthcare Marketplace

The clients platform removes the friction from everyday health related tasks and allows users to seamlessly search for and review medical institutions, book appointments online and connect to medical practices via their patient portals.

Travel Distribution Network

The client is a leading tours & activities distribution network with headquarters in the US. By providing APIs and direct marketing tools to online travel companies, the company helps its customers to create and catalyze financial opportunities through a wide, yet targeted selection of tours and activities.

Solution for Analyzing and Estimating the Queue Size

When customers wait in line, it’s bad for morale. It reduces customer loyalty and profits while impeding productivity. It also impacts working processes. In one local office of a global company, a growing workforce resulted in long lines in the company cafeteria at peak times. As a result, employees wasted time and experienced declining productivity.

Machine Learning to Predict Sales and ROI at Points of Sale

The client is one of the world’s most famous tobacco companies. The Company distributes tobacco products across a set of geographically distributed Points of Sale (POS). To increase their net sales volume, the company uses a set of marketing techniques to increase the visibility of their products.

Clients

Ocado Technology is powering the future of online retail through serial, disruptive innovation, using advanced artificial intelligence, robotics, big data, the cloud and IoT.

METRO Markets is a technology driven start-up of a multinational wholesale company and food specialist, Metro AG.

Unilever is a British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company.

The 3M Company is an American multinational conglomerate corporation operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, health care, and consumer goods.

Skyscanner is a metasearch engine that lets people research and book travel options for their trips.

Doddle is a global fulfilment and returns technology company to power collections, delivery and returns for retailers, carriers and postal operators.

FAQ

How to choose the right supply chain management software?
Gather requirements from all related department and create a dashboard where everybody can see the needs of company. It will help you to understand how much your company can spend and what kind of software you need.

Usually, companies need these features:
1. Electronic document management systems (EDI).
2. Various software tools for organizing and conducting trades.
3. Software systems that support supplier selection processes.
4. Monitoring processes of goods movement between suppliers and the trading network, financial settlements between the retailer and suppliers
5. All kinds of software tools for solving personal marketing problems, allowing to organize promotion in the supply chain.
How to secure supply chain management system (SCMS)?
Writing a good supply chain management system usually takes a lot of time and effort from the IT department. Most companies have no idea how easy their programs can be hacked. The standard time required to crack a program with errors in the protection usually does not exceed 5 minutes.

That’s why it is essential to implement protection for the following pieces:
- Object Code Vulnerability Analysis
- Security management and risk assessment
- Software and database security
- Cryptographic algorithms and protocols
- Incident and event management
- Malicious software
- IDS and firewalls
- Network security and web application
- Mobile security
How supply chain software differ from logistics software?

All activities related to procurement, acquisition, conversion and logistics management are included in supply chain management and usually has a lot of bespoke software, out-of-the-box software and a lot of 3d partiesintegration.

First of all, it covers coordination and cooperation with parties as suppliers, resellers, distributors and customers. Logistics management software is a small part of supply chain management that effectively manages assets.
How to improve supply chain planning software to optimize costs?

The system should implement matrix, marketing technologies for the analysis of sales and presents both statically and dynamically various indicators of the functioning of the company's logistics system.

Integration of marketing, sales, warehouse, and logistics analytics within one analytical platform provides a unified analytical space for company management, which significantly improves the coordination of the work of various departments and services. All this creates the prerequisites for obtaining competitive advantages and turning the retailer into an analytical competitor thus creating more sales.

From a software perspective, it is important to understand why, what and when. Why you need this software, what do you need to implement it and when you plan to get your ROI.
How much does a supply chain planning/Supply chain management software cost?

It depends, good software can cost from 3000$ to 1 000 000$ per month. The most optimal choice here is to talk to a professional, it will help your company to understand what exactly you need and how it can benefit your supply chain.