Patni offers a wide array of services in the space of Packaged SCM applications. Our services in functionally critical areas to the manufacturing industry are as follows:

Advanced Planning and Scheduling
Supply planning enhances value chain collaboration and optimizes the entire supply planning process by matching the most-profitable options with the least-cost ways to satisfy requirements. Patni has the following offerings in the area of Advanced Planning and Scheduling:

• Maintenance and support (post-implementation services) for forecasting modules of various ERP/supply chain products.
• RFID technology services for inventory planning solutions
• EDI integration
• Development of bolt-on applications for order management systems
• Development of bespoke factory planning solutions and support to the same.

Sourcing and Collaboration
With the coming of the era of Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR), sourcing and collaborative solutions have opened a new frontier of enhanced visibility and predictability in the supply chain. These solutions call for real time exchange of data and information. Patni’s offerings in the space of collaboration solutions are as follows:

• Browser enabling collaboration solutions
• EDI integration services to enable collaborative solutions
• Portal development services
• Development of bolt-on applications to facilitate Vendor Managed Inventory
• Integration services to integrate legacy systems into a collaboration solution.

Logistics and Transportation
Patni has designed its service offerings in the space of Logistics and Transportation with the twin aim of reducing transportation costs and increasing customer service capabilities for shippers. Our gamut of service offerings for Logistics and Transportation covers warehouse management, inter-modal management, inventory management and asset management systems.