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Inventory Optimization




Inventory Optimization:

Better Inventory Management
           through
  Forecasting and Planning
Company INFORM


 INFORM Institute for Operations Research and Management
INFORM Institute for Operations Research and Management
 Aachen, Germany
Aachen, Germany


          Advanced Decision Support
                                                               Optimization
   based on Operations Research, Fuzzy Logic



           Administrative IT Systems               e.g. SAP and other ERP-Systems,
                                                        Order Management, etc.



       IT Infrastructure                  e.g. DB/2, Oracle,                e.g. TCP/IP,
   Databases / Connectivity               Informix, Sybase               UNIX, Windows, etc.




                                           First company ever to receive Enterprise Award
                                          First company ever to receive Enterprise Award
                                           by German Operations Research Society (GOR)
                                          by German Operations Research Society (GOR)
Company INFORM
                                                250
Company Headquaters in Aachen, Germany
                                                                Since 1986, more than 24%
                                                               Since 1986, more than 24%
                                                200
                                                                  annual growth each year
                                                                 annual growth each year
                                                150


                          1h
                                                100
                   1.5h
                               2h

                                                50




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                                                      1969 4
                                                       1 2 3                                                                          2005
                                                               5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36



                   Seattle

                                                                                                                                  Tokyo

                                    Monterrey




                                                           Johannesburg
                                                                                                                                         Brisbane
Inventory Optimisation – Objectives

                                                                   Item = applicable to
                                                                      Finished Goods
            Maximising Item Availability                              Production Parts & Materials
              = Maximising Customer Service                           Aftermarket Spare Parts
                                                                      Plant Maitenance Spare Parts


100 %
             -20 %
                                                                                 Return On
                                   Minimising Inventories
                                                                                Investment
 0%

                         Stock reduction financing IT investment by 100% ...500%
                         Significant ROI without affecting any labour issues


      Storage & Capital Costs
      Discount Pricing
                                                   Minimising Logistics Costs
      Transport & Receiving
      Planning & Administration
Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions




 Inventory
 Inventory                                        Demand
                                                  Demand
Controlling
Controlling                                       Planning
                                                  Planning
                     Demand
                      Demand
                    Forecasting
                    Forecasting



       Capacity &
       Capacity &                         Line Item
                                          Line Item
        Network
        Network      Inventory
                     Inventory
                    Optimization          Planning
                                          Planning
        Planning
        Planning    Optimization



                     Supplier &
                     Supplier &
                      Shipment
                      Shipment
                    Consolidation
                    Consolidation
Demand Forecasting Matters!



                                              Close to 100 % service level
Stock                                         the required stock value
Value                                         tends to 'explode‘




                                               High quality forecasting enables
                                              High quality forecasting enables
                                               to meet any stock availability target
                   asting                     to meet any stock availability target
        poo r forc
                                              •• with less inventories,
                                                  with less inventories,

                             sting            •• and lower logistics costs!
                                                  and lower logistics costs!
                  good foreca

                            Target Service Level
Factor 1: Forecasting Models

Models & Methods
Models & Methods
   Simple Moving Averages
  Simple Moving Averages
   Exponential Smoothing, e.g.
  Exponential Smoothing, e.g.                               No           Additive       Multiplicative
       Stationary series (SES)
      Stationary series (SES)                             Season         Season           Season

       Linear trend (DES)
      Linear trend (DES)                   No
                                          Trend
       Seasonal trend (Holt-Winters)
      Seasonal trend (Holt-Winters)
       Dampened trend
      Dampened trend                     Additive
                                          Trend
       Irregular demand (Croston)
      Irregular demand (Croston)
                                       Multiplicative
   Regression
  Regression                              Trend


  ARIMA / /Box-Jenkins
   ARIMA Box-Jenkins
       Strong theoeretical
      Strong theoeretical                          Patterns based on Pegels’ classification
        background but empirical                  for some exponential smoothing methods
       background but empirical
        results not as impressive
       results not as impressive
       Parameter selection not easy
      Parameter selection not easy
   Combinations
  Combinations
Forecasting Model Competitions

Competitions
Competitions
   Long history
  Long history
  M3-Competition
  M3-Competition
      [Makridakis, Hibon 2000, IJOF]
     [Makridakis, Hibon 2000, IJOF]
      Total of 3,000 different test data sets
     Total of 3,000 different test data sets
      24 methods from many areas
     24 methods from many areas
          Explicit trend
         Explicit trend
          ARIMA
         ARIMA
          Expert systems
         Expert systems
          Neural networks
         Neural networks

  Results in aanutshell
   Results in nutshell


 Combinations of models do well !!
 Combinations of models do well
                                                   Some M3-Competition results:
Parameters matter a lot !!
Parameters matter a lot                          Average symmetric MAPE for all data
                                                                 Source: [Makridakis and Hibon 2000]
Factor 2: Forecasting Parameters


Parameter Adaptation
Parameter Adaptation
     All methods require attention to
    All methods require attention to
     'good' parameters
    'good' parameters
     Hence, forecast quality strongly
    Hence, forecast quality strongly
     depends on parameter selection
    depends on parameter selection
     Some Examples:
    Some Examples:
                                                                  Original data series with noise




Simple moving average forecast with different parameters      DES forecast with better parameters
Auto Adaptive, Dynamic Forecasting


  State-of-the-Art Forecasting Models
 State-of-the-Art Forecasting Models
•• coping with seasonal factors, trends,
    coping with seasonal factors, trends,
    stochastic outliers, and structural breaks
   stochastic outliers, and structural breaks

 Auto Adaptive Forecasting
 Auto Adaptive Forecasting
•• Automatic adaptation of model &
    Automatic adaptation of model &
   parameters daily / /weekly
    parameters daily weekly
    (depending on data volume)
   (depending on data volume)

 Dynamic Forecasting
 Dynamic Forecasting
•• Updating the demand profile every time
    Updating the demand profile every time
    new data becomes known
   new data becomes known

 Manual Intervention
 Manual Intervention                                      Future Demand Profile
                                                         Future Demand Profile
•• Manual modification of forecast where
    Manual modification of forecast where
    applicable (e.g. sales promotions)
   applicable (e.g. sales promotions)
•• Item substitution rules
    Item substitution rules
Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions




 Inventory
 Inventory                                        Demand
                                                  Demand
Controlling
Controlling                                       Planning
                                                  Planning
                     Demand
                      Demand
                    Forecasting
                    Forecasting



       Capacity &
       Capacity &                         Line Item
                                          Line Item
        Network
        Network      Inventory
                     Inventory
                    Optimization          Planning
                                          Planning
        Planning
        Planning    Optimization



                     Supplier &
                     Supplier &
                      Shipment
                      Shipment
                    Consolidation
                    Consolidation
Demand Planning I
                                                       key-account structure

                                    r   e                                                                   warehouse
                                ctu
                         s   tru                                       ..
                  n   al
             regio
                              ..
                                                                                                 ..         distribution
                                            ..                                                              center



   a                                                                                                        customer
are
                                                                                                            storage


   ion
reg                                                                                  ..                variant

                                                                                             product
         y                                                                  ..
   ntr
cou
                                                                                 product group


    rld                                                           total product range
  wo
                                   product structure
Demand Planning II


   Multiple Hierarchical Dimensions
  Multiple Hierarchical Dimensions
   Permanent Planning Consistency
  Permanent Planning Consistency: :
 All changes will be automatically aggregated and
All changes will be automatically aggregated and
 disaggregated within the entire planning hierarchy
disaggregated within the entire planning hierarchy

   Alternative use of quantities or values
  Alternative use of quantities or values
   Efficient editing of distribution keys
  Efficient editing of distribution keys
Demand Planning III
Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions




 Inventory
 Inventory                                        Demand
                                                  Demand
Controlling
Controlling                                       Planning
                                                  Planning
                     Demand
                      Demand
                    Forecasting
                    Forecasting



       Capacity &
       Capacity &                         Line Item
                                          Line Item
        Network
        Network      Inventory
                     Inventory
                    Optimization          Planning
                                          Planning
        Planning
        Planning    Optimization



                     Supplier &
                     Supplier &
                      Shipment
                      Shipment
                    Consolidation
                    Consolidation
Line Item Planning I


                order quantity X
                                           Annual
                                           Costs
maximum stock
                                                        cumulative costs


reorder point
                                                                       storage costs

 lead time
                                                               total cost minimum


                                              ordering + handling costs
                                                                    Avg. Order Quantity


Fixed Rythm / /Order Point Procedures
 Fixed Rythm Order Point Procedures      Economic Order Quantity Procedures
                                        Economic Order Quantity Procedures
•• Traditional method
    Traditional method                  •• Various heuristical algorithms
                                            Various heuristical algorithms
•• Simple control mechanism (Kanban)
    Simple control mechanism (Kanban)   •• Optimisation: Wagner Within Algorithm
                                            Optimisation: Wagner Within Algorithm
                                        •• Extended to cover discount schemes
                                            Extended to cover discount schemes
Line Item Planning II


Ordering / /Setup Costs
 Ordering Setup Costs
 Storage Costs
Storage Costs
Discounts / /Price Changes
 Discounts Price Changes
 Supply Calenders
Supply Calenders
 Planned Service Level
Planned Service Level
 Dynamic Safety Stock
Dynamic Safety Stock
 Supplier Contract Specifics
Supplier Contract Specifics
 Minimum Ordering Quantities
Minimum Ordering Quantities
Packaging / /Shipment Units
 Packaging Shipment Units
                               Planning Focus Matrix
 etc.
etc.
Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions




 Inventory
 Inventory                                        Demand
                                                  Demand
Controlling
Controlling                                       Planning
                                                  Planning
                     Demand
                      Demand
                    Forecasting
                    Forecasting



       Capacity &
       Capacity &                         Line Item
                                          Line Item
        Network
        Network      Inventory
                     Inventory
                    Optimization          Planning
                                          Planning
        Planning
        Planning    Optimization



                     Supplier &
                     Supplier &
                      Shipment
                      Shipment
                    Consolidation
                    Consolidation
Supplier & Shipment Consolidation




                                                          Order A
                 Cost optimised
               ordering schedules
  Planning                           Planning
by Line Item                        by Supplier


                                      Planning
                                                          Order B
                                    by Shipment
Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions




 Inventory
 Inventory                                       Demand
                                                 Demand
Controlling
Controlling                                      Planning
                                                 Planning
                    Demand
                     Demand
                   Forecasting
                   Forecasting



       Capacity&
       Capacity&                         Line Item
                                         Line Item
        Network
        Network     Inventory
                    Inventory
                   Optimization          Planning
                                         Planning
       Planning
        Planning   Optimization



                    Supplier &
                    Supplier &
                     Shipment
                     Shipment
                   Consolidation
                   Consolidation
Capacity Planning


Capacity compliant scheduling of production orders


No setup time constraints, no order splitting, no sub-task planning


Priority based capacity scheduling


Identification of bottlenecks, and long-term capacity usage


What-if scenario simulation capabilities
Multiple Tier Network Planning

•• The planning and supply relationship between different plants / /warehouses is modelled as
    The planning and supply relationship between different plants warehouses is modelled as
   aa'network' for inventory planning purposes.
      'network' for inventory planning purposes.




                                                    DC

                           DC
           DC


                                            Plant   Global DC

                Regio DC                                                           Regio DC

                                                                          Plant
                                                           DC

                                            DC



                                DC
                                                                              DC

                                                                                      DC
Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions




 Inventory
 Inventory                                        Demand
                                                  Demand
Controlling
Controlling                                       Planning
                                                  Planning
                     Demand
                      Demand
                    Forecasting
                    Forecasting



       Capacity &
       Capacity &                         Line Item
                                          Line Item
        Network
        Network      Inventory
                     Inventory
                    Optimization          Planning
                                          Planning
        Planning
        Planning    Optimization



                     Supplier &
                     Supplier &
                      Shipment
                      Shipment
                    Consolidation
                    Consolidation
Inventory Controlling
Inventory Controlling
IT Support for Inventory Optimisation


                                               SCM
                                               SCM
 ERP // WMS
 ERP WMS                                    Supply Chain
                                            Supply Chain
                                            Management
                                            Management

Focus on data management                  Numerical Complexity         suitable
and information infrastructure            only for key items
very limited math. decision support       (100 .. 1,000 <> 10,000 .. 500,000)
(e.g. no auto-adapive parameters)         Decision Making
                                          is often de-centralised
                                          (even within one company)



  Analytical
  Analytical                                   APS
                                               APS
                                              Advanced
                                              Advanced
  Systems
   Systems                                Planning Systems
                                          Planning Systems

Statistics, Data Warehouse,               Math. Models    right decision level
Controlling, BI, etc.                     Coping with large data volumes
Focus on 'insight'                        Day-to-day Operations Support
no direct operations support              Synchronised with ERP / WMS
Synchronised APS System add*ONE



             Download

                                            add*ONE                        add*ONE
         Automatically released Items
                                             Server                           Night
                                                                           Processing


         Manually released items

ERP
System                             add*ONE              Clients


                                                              Capacity/
                                                               Capacity/
               Demand          Line Item      Item Group
                                                Item Group                   Inventory
                Demand          Line Item                     Network         Inventory
             Forecasting       Planning         Planning       Network      Controlling
              Forecasting       Planning          Planning    Planning       Controlling
                                                               Planning


                ... add-on complementing rather than replacing existing IT functions
               ... add-on complementing rather than replacing existing IT functions
Benefits I

Example: Electrical Tools Manufacturer, Spare Parts Inventory

 High service levels despite reduced stock levels.
High service levels despite reduced stock levels.

          [%] 100
       Availability
         Parts




                         99




                         98                        €1,900,000.- Inventory Reduction (18%)
                                                  €1,900,000.- Inventory Reduction (18%)
     [Mio €]             11                       within 44months after go-live
                                                  within months after go-live
             Inventory




                         10




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                              10.   17.    28.    06.    13.   20.     27.   04.   12.      19.   26.
                                          April                  May                     June
Benefits II

Example: Energy Producer, Plant Maintenance Inventory
 Return-on-Investment:
Return-on-Investment:
€€20,000,000.- just 77months after add*ONE go-live
   20,000,000.- just months after add*ONE go-live
110,0

                                                                                105,4



100,0
                                                                                                                                              - 20 Mio €




 90,0

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 70,0
                                                                                     Start add*One


                                       Start Zentrale Disposition
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Benefits III

             Return-on-Investment, Example: Small manufacturing company,
            Return-on-Investment, Example: Small manufacturing company,
            30,000 line items spare parts inventory of ca. 77Mio. value
             30,000 line items spare parts inventory of ca. Mio. value

                       3,25
Aufwand (Personen)




                              3

                                            2,1     2,1
                                                                 Planning Workload
                                                              Staff Hours Reduced by 35%
                                                                                                                                            88
                                                                                                                           85          85




                                                                                                    Servicegrad (%)
                       0      1
                                  Jahr
                                            2        3           Service Level                                        80

                                                                (Materials & Parts Availability)
                                                              Improved by 10%
                6,91                                                                                                  0    1           2     3
                                                                                                                                Jahr
   Bestand (Mio. DM)




                              5,39
                                                                 Inventory Level
                                             4,91
                                                     4,82
                                                              Reduced by 1.52 Mio. = (22%) in first year;

                                                              yielding pay-back of invested software within 3 months!
                       0      1                 2         3
                                     Jahr
add*ONE Selected Reference Clients




Linde Gas



                   More than 90 companies
                  More than 90 companies
               in Europe, Asia, South America
              in Europe, Asia, South America

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INVENTORY OPTIMIZATION

  • 1. Inventory Optimization Inventory Optimization: Better Inventory Management through Forecasting and Planning
  • 2. Company INFORM INFORM Institute for Operations Research and Management INFORM Institute for Operations Research and Management Aachen, Germany Aachen, Germany Advanced Decision Support Optimization based on Operations Research, Fuzzy Logic Administrative IT Systems e.g. SAP and other ERP-Systems, Order Management, etc. IT Infrastructure e.g. DB/2, Oracle, e.g. TCP/IP, Databases / Connectivity Informix, Sybase UNIX, Windows, etc. First company ever to receive Enterprise Award First company ever to receive Enterprise Award by German Operations Research Society (GOR) by German Operations Research Society (GOR)
  • 3. Company INFORM 250 Company Headquaters in Aachen, Germany Since 1986, more than 24% Since 1986, more than 24% 200 annual growth each year annual growth each year 150 1h 100 1.5h 2h 50 0 1969 4 1 2 3 2005 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Seattle Tokyo Monterrey Johannesburg Brisbane
  • 4. Inventory Optimisation – Objectives Item = applicable to Finished Goods Maximising Item Availability Production Parts & Materials = Maximising Customer Service Aftermarket Spare Parts Plant Maitenance Spare Parts 100 % -20 % Return On Minimising Inventories Investment 0% Stock reduction financing IT investment by 100% ...500% Significant ROI without affecting any labour issues Storage & Capital Costs Discount Pricing Minimising Logistics Costs Transport & Receiving Planning & Administration
  • 5. Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions Inventory Inventory Demand Demand Controlling Controlling Planning Planning Demand Demand Forecasting Forecasting Capacity & Capacity & Line Item Line Item Network Network Inventory Inventory Optimization Planning Planning Planning Planning Optimization Supplier & Supplier & Shipment Shipment Consolidation Consolidation
  • 6. Demand Forecasting Matters! Close to 100 % service level Stock the required stock value Value tends to 'explode‘ High quality forecasting enables High quality forecasting enables to meet any stock availability target asting to meet any stock availability target poo r forc •• with less inventories, with less inventories, sting •• and lower logistics costs! and lower logistics costs! good foreca Target Service Level
  • 7. Factor 1: Forecasting Models Models & Methods Models & Methods Simple Moving Averages Simple Moving Averages Exponential Smoothing, e.g. Exponential Smoothing, e.g. No Additive Multiplicative Stationary series (SES) Stationary series (SES) Season Season Season Linear trend (DES) Linear trend (DES) No Trend Seasonal trend (Holt-Winters) Seasonal trend (Holt-Winters) Dampened trend Dampened trend Additive Trend Irregular demand (Croston) Irregular demand (Croston) Multiplicative Regression Regression Trend ARIMA / /Box-Jenkins ARIMA Box-Jenkins Strong theoeretical Strong theoeretical Patterns based on Pegels’ classification background but empirical for some exponential smoothing methods background but empirical results not as impressive results not as impressive Parameter selection not easy Parameter selection not easy Combinations Combinations
  • 8. Forecasting Model Competitions Competitions Competitions Long history Long history M3-Competition M3-Competition [Makridakis, Hibon 2000, IJOF] [Makridakis, Hibon 2000, IJOF] Total of 3,000 different test data sets Total of 3,000 different test data sets 24 methods from many areas 24 methods from many areas Explicit trend Explicit trend ARIMA ARIMA Expert systems Expert systems Neural networks Neural networks Results in aanutshell Results in nutshell Combinations of models do well !! Combinations of models do well Some M3-Competition results: Parameters matter a lot !! Parameters matter a lot Average symmetric MAPE for all data Source: [Makridakis and Hibon 2000]
  • 9. Factor 2: Forecasting Parameters Parameter Adaptation Parameter Adaptation All methods require attention to All methods require attention to 'good' parameters 'good' parameters Hence, forecast quality strongly Hence, forecast quality strongly depends on parameter selection depends on parameter selection Some Examples: Some Examples: Original data series with noise Simple moving average forecast with different parameters DES forecast with better parameters
  • 10. Auto Adaptive, Dynamic Forecasting State-of-the-Art Forecasting Models State-of-the-Art Forecasting Models •• coping with seasonal factors, trends, coping with seasonal factors, trends, stochastic outliers, and structural breaks stochastic outliers, and structural breaks Auto Adaptive Forecasting Auto Adaptive Forecasting •• Automatic adaptation of model & Automatic adaptation of model & parameters daily / /weekly parameters daily weekly (depending on data volume) (depending on data volume) Dynamic Forecasting Dynamic Forecasting •• Updating the demand profile every time Updating the demand profile every time new data becomes known new data becomes known Manual Intervention Manual Intervention Future Demand Profile Future Demand Profile •• Manual modification of forecast where Manual modification of forecast where applicable (e.g. sales promotions) applicable (e.g. sales promotions) •• Item substitution rules Item substitution rules
  • 11. Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions Inventory Inventory Demand Demand Controlling Controlling Planning Planning Demand Demand Forecasting Forecasting Capacity & Capacity & Line Item Line Item Network Network Inventory Inventory Optimization Planning Planning Planning Planning Optimization Supplier & Supplier & Shipment Shipment Consolidation Consolidation
  • 12. Demand Planning I key-account structure r e warehouse ctu s tru .. n al regio .. .. distribution .. center a customer are storage ion reg .. variant product y .. ntr cou product group rld total product range wo product structure
  • 13. Demand Planning II Multiple Hierarchical Dimensions Multiple Hierarchical Dimensions Permanent Planning Consistency Permanent Planning Consistency: : All changes will be automatically aggregated and All changes will be automatically aggregated and disaggregated within the entire planning hierarchy disaggregated within the entire planning hierarchy Alternative use of quantities or values Alternative use of quantities or values Efficient editing of distribution keys Efficient editing of distribution keys
  • 15. Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions Inventory Inventory Demand Demand Controlling Controlling Planning Planning Demand Demand Forecasting Forecasting Capacity & Capacity & Line Item Line Item Network Network Inventory Inventory Optimization Planning Planning Planning Planning Optimization Supplier & Supplier & Shipment Shipment Consolidation Consolidation
  • 16. Line Item Planning I order quantity X Annual Costs maximum stock cumulative costs reorder point storage costs lead time total cost minimum ordering + handling costs Avg. Order Quantity Fixed Rythm / /Order Point Procedures Fixed Rythm Order Point Procedures Economic Order Quantity Procedures Economic Order Quantity Procedures •• Traditional method Traditional method •• Various heuristical algorithms Various heuristical algorithms •• Simple control mechanism (Kanban) Simple control mechanism (Kanban) •• Optimisation: Wagner Within Algorithm Optimisation: Wagner Within Algorithm •• Extended to cover discount schemes Extended to cover discount schemes
  • 17. Line Item Planning II Ordering / /Setup Costs Ordering Setup Costs Storage Costs Storage Costs Discounts / /Price Changes Discounts Price Changes Supply Calenders Supply Calenders Planned Service Level Planned Service Level Dynamic Safety Stock Dynamic Safety Stock Supplier Contract Specifics Supplier Contract Specifics Minimum Ordering Quantities Minimum Ordering Quantities Packaging / /Shipment Units Packaging Shipment Units Planning Focus Matrix etc. etc.
  • 18. Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions Inventory Inventory Demand Demand Controlling Controlling Planning Planning Demand Demand Forecasting Forecasting Capacity & Capacity & Line Item Line Item Network Network Inventory Inventory Optimization Planning Planning Planning Planning Optimization Supplier & Supplier & Shipment Shipment Consolidation Consolidation
  • 19. Supplier & Shipment Consolidation Order A Cost optimised ordering schedules Planning Planning by Line Item by Supplier Planning Order B by Shipment
  • 20. Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions Inventory Inventory Demand Demand Controlling Controlling Planning Planning Demand Demand Forecasting Forecasting Capacity& Capacity& Line Item Line Item Network Network Inventory Inventory Optimization Planning Planning Planning Planning Optimization Supplier & Supplier & Shipment Shipment Consolidation Consolidation
  • 21. Capacity Planning Capacity compliant scheduling of production orders No setup time constraints, no order splitting, no sub-task planning Priority based capacity scheduling Identification of bottlenecks, and long-term capacity usage What-if scenario simulation capabilities
  • 22. Multiple Tier Network Planning •• The planning and supply relationship between different plants / /warehouses is modelled as The planning and supply relationship between different plants warehouses is modelled as aa'network' for inventory planning purposes. 'network' for inventory planning purposes. DC DC DC Plant Global DC Regio DC Regio DC Plant DC DC DC DC DC
  • 23. Inventory Optimisation: Essential Functions Inventory Inventory Demand Demand Controlling Controlling Planning Planning Demand Demand Forecasting Forecasting Capacity & Capacity & Line Item Line Item Network Network Inventory Inventory Optimization Planning Planning Planning Planning Optimization Supplier & Supplier & Shipment Shipment Consolidation Consolidation
  • 26. IT Support for Inventory Optimisation SCM SCM ERP // WMS ERP WMS Supply Chain Supply Chain Management Management Focus on data management Numerical Complexity suitable and information infrastructure only for key items very limited math. decision support (100 .. 1,000 <> 10,000 .. 500,000) (e.g. no auto-adapive parameters) Decision Making is often de-centralised (even within one company) Analytical Analytical APS APS Advanced Advanced Systems Systems Planning Systems Planning Systems Statistics, Data Warehouse, Math. Models right decision level Controlling, BI, etc. Coping with large data volumes Focus on 'insight' Day-to-day Operations Support no direct operations support Synchronised with ERP / WMS
  • 27. Synchronised APS System add*ONE Download add*ONE add*ONE Automatically released Items Server Night Processing Manually released items ERP System add*ONE Clients Capacity/ Capacity/ Demand Line Item Item Group Item Group Inventory Demand Line Item Network Inventory Forecasting Planning Planning Network Controlling Forecasting Planning Planning Planning Controlling Planning ... add-on complementing rather than replacing existing IT functions ... add-on complementing rather than replacing existing IT functions
  • 28. Benefits I Example: Electrical Tools Manufacturer, Spare Parts Inventory High service levels despite reduced stock levels. High service levels despite reduced stock levels. [%] 100 Availability Parts 99 98 €1,900,000.- Inventory Reduction (18%) €1,900,000.- Inventory Reduction (18%) [Mio €] 11 within 44months after go-live within months after go-live Inventory 10 9 10. 17. 28. 06. 13. 20. 27. 04. 12. 19. 26. April May June
  • 29. Benefits II Example: Energy Producer, Plant Maintenance Inventory Return-on-Investment: Return-on-Investment: €€20,000,000.- just 77months after add*ONE go-live 20,000,000.- just months after add*ONE go-live 110,0 105,4 100,0 - 20 Mio € 90,0 85,5 80,0 70,0 Start add*One Start Zentrale Disposition 60,0 00 1 2 07 08 09 10 11 12 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Q Q el itt M
  • 30. Benefits III Return-on-Investment, Example: Small manufacturing company, Return-on-Investment, Example: Small manufacturing company, 30,000 line items spare parts inventory of ca. 77Mio. value 30,000 line items spare parts inventory of ca. Mio. value 3,25 Aufwand (Personen) 3 2,1 2,1 Planning Workload Staff Hours Reduced by 35% 88 85 85 Servicegrad (%) 0 1 Jahr 2 3 Service Level 80 (Materials & Parts Availability) Improved by 10% 6,91 0 1 2 3 Jahr Bestand (Mio. DM) 5,39 Inventory Level 4,91 4,82 Reduced by 1.52 Mio. = (22%) in first year; yielding pay-back of invested software within 3 months! 0 1 2 3 Jahr
  • 31. add*ONE Selected Reference Clients Linde Gas More than 90 companies More than 90 companies in Europe, Asia, South America in Europe, Asia, South America