Production Planning

Planning for Manufacturing Operations

Automatically Generate Constraint-Based Plans for Work Orders and Raw Materials Purchases

Many companies struggle to create production and materials plans that take into account a full range of constraints. New Horizon Production Planning automatically generates realistic production plans that can be quickly and easily updated as supply and demand conditions evolve.

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Production Planning

Key Capabilities

Respect Real-World Constraints

Take into account materials and capacity constraints, calendar constraints, shelf-life requirements, and minimum batch sizes. Forecast expected waste of perishable products.

Translate Production Plans Into Raw Materials Procurement Plans

Generate purchasing plans based on product bills of materials. Integrate seamlessly with New Horizon’s Buyers Workbench application for advanced purchasing capabilities.

Rapidly Re-Plan For An Agile Supply Chain

Update production plans in a couple of minutes to respond to supply chain disruptions and new demand opportunities. Increase supply chain responsiveness and resiliency.

Manage By Exception

Configure criteria for exception conditions such as low or high inventory. Quickly and easily identify what to focus on so you can scale the planning process across a large number of items.

Continuously Improve Production Process Using Post-Mortem Analysis

Leverage daily archive of planning data to diagnose root causes of delays, shortfalls, and overages. Understand why problems occurred and take corrective action to minimize repeat problems.

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Compelling Benefits​

Generate more accurate and reliable plans
Increase service levels while reducing inventory

Reduce spoilage and waste

Respond more quickly to supply chain disruptions and demand opportunities

Built on the New Horizon Platform​

Production Planning is built on the New Horizon Platform, which provides a more intelligent yet simpler planning solution by taking full advantage of the latest cloud and data science technologies. The result is an intuitive user experience, faster time to value, and better plans. Planning Made Easy™.

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