Purpose
- Simplified, system driven, Planning & Scheduling process
- Ability to present various short-term schedule scenarios to the planning team(s)
- Obtain medium-term forecasts to support internal forecasting requirements
Project Scope
- Centralised planning/scheduling system covering:
- 100+ Machine Resources
- Operator Shift Constraints
- 5 Quarter Planning
- 300+ Sales Orders
- 15,000+ Operations
Solution Approach
- Requirements capture and high level system design via on premise consultancy
- System development/configuration, including data cleansing activities
- Deployment in parallel to existing system for data/algorithm validation
- Go-Live
The Results
- 25% reduction in customer complaints relating to deliveries
- >5% yield improvement through optimised scheduling
- 10% increase in on-time deliveries
- Improved Forecasting Ability
- Enables scenario planning
Systems, Tools & Services Expertise
- SIMATIC IT Preactor
