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Delivering a connected value chain for distributors
If you're a distributor today, you face a rapidly changing economic environment and the need to embrace new requirements to thrive. Chances are, you are searching for better ways to handle these challenges:
Planning for longer lead times
Overseeing complex transportation networks
Tracking stock across multiple countries
Accounting for country-specific regulations and taxes
Managing volatile labor and transportation costs
Choosing between local and out-of-market sourcing and fabrication
Viewing real-time order status
Tracking inventory globally
Integrating disparate systems across geographies
Increasing communication with suppliers and shippers
Finding suppliers with environmentally responsible operations
Complying with evolving regulations
Tracing finished products back to sources
Increased reporting on production processes and resource consumption
Tracking and documenting substance use and volume
Planning for volatile customer demand
Controlling costs and increasing margins
Managing economic and commodity cost volatility
Increasing business velocity
Microsoft Dynamics AX connects your people, operations, and partners with a single solution to help you manage global complexity and make the most of your opportunities. You can streamline business processes across the extended supply chain with unified natural models that deliver operational visibility. Microsoft Dynamics AX supports rapidly changing conditions in a demand-driven environment using easy-to-implement workflows. You can use self-service business intelligence to improve demand planning and respond to unique customer requests. And, scale your global business quickly with multisite capabilities and flexible deployment options that reduce risk. Microsoft Dynamics AX is designed to transform your supply chain with powerful connectivity that enables you to:
Simplify food and beverage management with batch traceability, shelf-life tracking, and weight recordings.
Streamline product management with multisite capabilities, advanced WMS, service management, and multisite planning.
Manage consumer goods with item dimensions; freight integration; and pricing, rebate, and multi-channel management.
Drive productivity with the familiar Microsoft products and technologies that distributors use worldwide.
5,000 employeesApparel manufacturing
“… [W]e can now perform long-term, strategic business planning. At all levels of the organization, people are aware of the operational context and can take action that benefits the company as a whole ….”
Rose MarcarioChief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer, Patagonia
300 employeesConsumer goods distribution industry
“In terms of the IT agility it provides us, Microsoft Dynamics AX is simply unmatched by the other ERP packages out there.”
Chris NowakChief Technology Officer, Anthony Marano Company
