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Tactical Planner

Optimize the performance of your existing assets and resources

While supply chain design projects focus on the long-term strategic direction of your business, tactical planning focuses on the more immediate future. It addresses more detailed aspects and a much more precise allocation of resources across multiple time periods.

Key Features

Everything you need to model, analyze, and optimize.

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Identify optimal supply sourcing locations

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Incorporate supplier contractual obligations in plans

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Allocate capacity and labor per production line and period

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Consider tariffs and taxes in optimal plans

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Optimize inventory decisions across the network

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Incorporate seasonality in production and inventory decisions

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Consider fleet size and other constraints in optimal plans

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Identify optimal inbound/outbound transport modes and costs

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Quantify tradeoffs between inventory, service level, and cost

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Calculate total service cost per market and product

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Identify optimal flow for each market/channel/product combination

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Generate profitability data by customer and product

Optimize the performance of your existing assets and resources

While supply chain design projects focus on the long-term strategic direction of your business, defining the assets and infrastructure needed for success, tactical planner zeroes in on the more immediate future. It deals with finer details and a much more precise allocation of resources across multiple time periods.

Our Tactical Planning solution builds on the robust analytical capabilities of our Supply Chain Network Design solution by enabling multi-period scenario modeling, allowing you to model and optimize your operations in both the short and medium term.

Tactical Planner

Key Planning Topics Addressed

Our solution provides a suite of robust features tailored to enhance every element of your tactical planner:

Identify Optimal Product Sourcing Locations

Determine the best locations to source products based on cost, lead time, and reliability.

Factor Supplier Contractual Obligations in Plans

Incorporate supplier contracts and commitments into your planning to ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness.

Allocate Capacity and Labor by Production Line and Period

Distribute production capacity and labor across plants and production lines to meet demand efficiently.

Incorporate Tariffs and Duties in Optimal Plans

Account for tariffs, duties, and other trade-related costs to optimize your sourcing and distribution strategies.

Factor Seasonality in Production and Inventory Decisions

Adjust production schedules and inventory levels to account for seasonal fluctuations in demand.

Factor Fleet Sizing and Other Limitations in Optimal Plans

Consider fleet size and other logistical constraints when optimizing transportation plans.

Quantify the Trade-Offs Between Inventory, Service, and Cost

Balance decisions about inventory levels, service quality, and total costs to maximize efficiency.

Generate Profitability Data by Customer, Product, and Combination

Gain detailed insights into the profitability of each customer and product and identify the most profitable combinations.

Tactical Planner

Why Choose Factible Tools - Tactical Planner?

Our Tactical Planner solution is designed to tackle a variety of critical planning challenges, providing you with the insights needed to optimize every aspect of your supply chain.

Multi-Period Modeling:

Our solution extends the power of our Supply Chain Network Design tool by adding the ability to model scenarios over multiple periods, providing a dynamic and more detailed view of your supply chain's performance over time.

Granular Analysis:

Dive deeper into the specifics of your operations, from sourcing and production to inventory and distribution, with highly granular data and insights.

Proven Technology:

Built on the same proven technology as the SupplyChain Designer solution, Tactical Planner ensures reliability, accuracy, and performance at scale.

Ease of Use:

With an intuitive interface and straightforward workflows, our solution makes it easy to build, run, and compare multi-period scenarios.

Comprehensive Support:

Our team of experts is available to guide you through implementation, optimization, and ongoing analysis.

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