{"id":344,"date":"2016-01-06T11:31:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T11:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/consulting.stylemixthemes.com\/demo\/?page_id=344"},"modified":"2019-05-11T10:10:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T10:10:11","slug":"planning-and-optimization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saddlepointtech.com\/newwpsite\/planning-and-optimization\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning &#038; Optimization"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1451991003825{margin-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1548410549986{margin-top: 45px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"innerhead\">BETTER PLANNING, EFFECTIVE EXECUTION<\/h2>\n<p>Our cloud-based integrated supply planning suite is today a widely used application by businesses across the board including Fortune 500 companies. This success is driven by our mantra of \u201cBetter planning leads to effective execution\u201d. We built our Supply Chain Management (SCM) suite based on advanced algorithms that factor in all planning related interdependencies, unlike a traditional, central, process-driven ERP.<\/p>\n<p>It is one thing to create a smart technologically advanced tool but it\u2019s quite another to ensure the tool optimizes day to day business functions. To improve forecasting accuracy, minimize the operating costs, optimize facility locations, or maximize production throughput ranks high on the wish list of almost every business entity. Our suite optimizes for each such business problem independently, taking into account multiple variables and constraints. 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