Supply Chain Design

GAINS Demand Planning & Forecasting Software: Drive better outcomes with AI-driven demand forecasts.

Build efficiency, cost savings, and sustainability into the core of your supply chain network for resilience in the face of uncertainty.

Supply chain experts helping you to build a better, more versatile supply chain that grows with your business.

Reduce costs, and increase efficiency, by building a resilient, responsive, and financially sound supply chain network.

Using cutting-edge technology, advanced algorithms, and best practices to perform a detailed analysis of your existing supply chain. GAINS helps uncover functionality overlaps, identifies improvement opportunities, and streamlines product flow for optimal efficiency. GAINS transforms the complex puzzle of supply chain design into a sleek modern, cost-efficient operation and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.

GAINS supply chain design software helps manage the complexities that come with growth, whether organic or through acquisition.

GAINS provides insights based on its comprehensive analysis of your changing requirements and assists in identifying where to increase or decrease capacity and how to adjust inventory to maintain service levels. GAINS also takes future growth into consideration, enabling businesses to run ‘what-if’ scenarios for various growth strategies to make informed decisions about future expansions and ensure smooth transitions.

 

Built by supply chain planning and design experts.

Beyond powerful supply chain design software, the GAINS team is committed to acting more like a partner than just a vendor. The platform was designed and built by experts with a deep understanding of the supply chain challenges businesses face. When businesses choose GAINS, they are not merely buying access to software, but also acquiring a partnership with a team of supply chain specialists providing insights and guidance on industry best practices.

 

Through strategic redesign, AmerCareRoyale, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the food service industry, achieved notable improvements in service levels, cost efficiency, and inventory management.

Core Features: what’s included

Cloud-native solution

The product is entirely based in the cloud, allowing for seamless collaboration and enhanced accessibility.

 

Resiliency planning

GAINS provides tools and resources to plan for disruptions, like natural disasters. Businesses can proactively identify high-risk areas and plan for alternative product flow routes.

 

Product flow optimization

GAINS takes a high-level network view to align and improve the product flow with the needs for service and cost savings.

 

FAQs

How does GAINS ensure that supply chain design aligns with our business objectives?

At GAINS, we understand that every business has unique goals and requirements. To ensure our supply chain design aligns with your business objectives, our dedicated software implementation team follows a comprehensive and collaborative approach guided by the GAINS P3 Methodology– New Window:

  • Design : We meet with your team and thoroughly analyze your existing supply chain processes, future and current business goals, and market conditions. This helps us understand your specific needs and challenges.
  • Configure We use advanced analytics and supply chain optimization tools to create tailored solutions that address your individual business requirements. Our designs are flexible and adaptable to change.
  • Collaborative Approach: We work closely with your team throughout the design process. Regular consultations and close collaboration ensure that our solutions perfectly align with your strategic objectives.
  • Enable: We design our solutions to deliver quick wins while establishing benchmarks that measure the project’s success at every stage. By incorporating these benchmarks, we ensure that our supply chain design continuously aligns with your business goals. This approach allows us to make data-driven adjustments as needed, ensuring sustained progress and long-term success.
  • Monitor and Advise: Our commitment to continuous improvement means regularly reviewing and refining our supply chain designs to keep pace with evolving business needs and market dynamics. We offer flexible options to support your continuous improvement efforts: our design team can either consult with your internal team, providing expert advice and insights or take a more hands-on approach by managing the entire process for you. This ensures that your supply chain remains agile, up-to-date, efficient, and perfectly aligned with your strategic objectives, regardless of how market conditions or your business needs evolve.

GAINS helps you achieve operational efficiency, cost savings, and enhanced competitiveness in the marketplace.

  • Risk Assessment: We conduct a comprehensive risk assessment to identify potential vulnerabilities in your supply chain. This includes evaluating supplier reliability, transportation risks, and market fluctuations.
  • Diversification Strategies: To mitigate risks, we design diversification strategies that include multiple sourcing options, alternative transportation routes, and flexible production capabilities. This ensures that your supply chain can adapt quickly to unexpected changes.
  • Advanced Analytics: Our advanced analytics tools provide real-time visibility into your supply chain operations. This enables proactive decision-making and rapid response to disruptions.
  • Scenario Planning: We develop and simulate various disruption scenarios to prepare your supply chain for different risk factors. This helps in creating contingency plans that can be swiftly activated when needed.
  • Continuous Monitoring: Our continuous monitoring services ensure that any emerging risks are identified early, allowing for immediate corrective actions. This ongoing vigilance helps maintain supply chain stability.
  • Collaboration and Training: We work closely with your team to ensure they are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to manage disruptions effectively. Training sessions and collaborative planning enhance your team’s resilience capabilities along with our in-app chat bot for users of the GAINS design solution.

By redesigning your supply chain with resilience in mind, GAINS helps you minimize the impact of disruptions and maintain smooth operations, ensuring business continuity and providing you with a competitive advantage.

Related Resources

Blog: Embracing Complexity: Navigating the Supply Web

Blog: What is Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)?

Blog: 5 Key Elements of a Composable Supply Chain

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