A new talk in today's
marketing, IBM Sterling Supply Chain Visibility has taken the
marketing into a higher level where this tool provides a complete
updation on inbound supply and outbound supply. As an overview what
actually does this Sterling Supply Chain Visibility do is it tracks
down each and every event that happens in marketing right from the
supplier to the consumer (lets say customer). This tool tracks each
and every record of marketing that happens between the supplier and
the customer and also helps you monitor the connectivity to all your
supply chain trading partners, and enterprise applications.
Now let us think what is
the use of these records that this tool provides us. When we are able
to view the marketing of products right from the supplier to
the customer we get to know about the products which are in
demand by looking into the sales of how many products have been
marketed. Thus this could improve product availability metrics. This
tool also helps in Tracking suppliers and carrier performance across
the purchase and sales. One could also look into performance metrics
with supplier, carrier and customer performance reporting . The best
part is one could get the immediate details of the supplies, supply
failure reports, sales reports and performance of the marketing.
Looking more into IBM
Sterling Supply Chain Visibility , it provides solutions to the
supply chain challenges that marketing faces today.
IBM Sterling Supply Chain Visibility
has following features:
Dashboards: If you are familiar with
coremetrics then you could understand what dashboards are clearly.
Dashboards help us to monitor or view alerts, invoices, shipments, KPI
charts, and orders.
Visibility: The name itself create a
kind of idea what it actually is. Visibility gives a set of views to
look up the status of an order, shipment, invoice, and payment.
Performance Indicators(KPI's):
Helps in generating analysis reports of various performances.
Inbound Supply Monitoring: When any
unplanned events occur in marketing or any issues in marketing
between the supplier and customer notification are to be raised so
that one could understand what is happening out there. The Inbound
Supply Monitoring helps in monitoring these aspects and raise
notifications.
Looking into all these aspects, this tool is a good step to lead your
marketing in a smarter way.