Transportation Requirements Planning

What is a Transportation Requirements Planning?

Transportation Requirements Planning optimizes planning processes that are currently disconnected and disjointed such as: inventory management, load planning, transportation management, and inbound logistics. Having a complete overview between inbound logistics, the current and required inventory for the coming period and the transportation capabilities lead to very efficient transportation requirements, using also the loading aspects.

Why use Transportation Requirements Planning?

It helps companies accelerate business performance by connecting upstream demand with downstream supply chain planning and execution, in a single model.

How to benefit from Transportation Requirements Planning?

Using the single model with the complete information on inventory, the optimizer computes the transportation requirements, using also advanced pallet and load building aspects to maximize the load efficiencies between your own facilities.

What are the results of optimizing Transportation Requirements Planning?

Optimizing the transportation requirements planning helps aligning inventory management, load planning, transportation management and inbound logistics. Due to overview between inbound logistics, the current and required inventory and the transportation capabilities lead to very efficient transportation with savings from 5% up to 10% on transportation costs.

Why contact ORTEC to optimize the Transportation Requirements Planning?

ORTEC is a leading software solution provider in optimizing transportation requirements, taking also inventory and pallet and load building aspects into account. Typical savings are between 5 – 10% and implemented in particular at large consumer goods companies.