Collaborative relationships with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and customers are essential to supply chain excellence and to meet the challenges facing today’s enterprises.

ICON-SCC enables collaboration among all the stakeholders in the global supply chain. Upstream, your suppliers get earlier access to critical demand information to improve delivery performance while downstream your customers deliver better visibility into demand. ICON-SCC is fully integrated with ICON-SCP for a closed-loop planning process.

Gain Better Visibility and Control

ICON-SCC uniquely enables companies to reap the benefits of an integrated, coordinated supply chain regardless of what stage of collaboration your organization currently finds itself. Whether you’re establishing extended visibility over the supply chain or creating an intensive partnership such as vendor-managed inventory (VMI), ICON offers customized solutions to meet your specific needs. ICON-SCC delivers:

• Customized collaboration
  ICON-SCC enables companies of any size to improve supply chain management with greater visibility and control
• Comprehensive transparency
  ICON-SCC monitors materials and capacity at multiple levels or for the supplier network as a whole
• Extensive visibility
  Users across the enterprise can view supply chain information at just the right level of detail each operational area needs to better manage and respond to changes in demand and supply
• High performance and scalability
  ICON-SCC supports fast and simultaneous interaction with thousands of users across the supply chain
• Fast time-to-benefit
  Unlike other supply chain solutions, ICON-SCC is extremely easy to implement, with an average four-week deployment time

ICON-SCM Enables Critical Supply Chain Collaboration Processes

Supply Chain Monitoring  

ICON-SCC provides visibility into and alerts for inventory, supply, capacities, and alignment with demand across a multi-level supply network.

Supplier Collaboration (VMI)

ICON-SCC enables your suppliers to confirm supply availability over the extended planning horizon, such as for sales and operations planning. Suppliers gain visibility into demand, inventory, min and max targets, and previous supply commits.   Updated supply commits from suppliers are immediately visible.

Customer Collaboration (VMI)

ICON–SCC enables you to establish a collaborative relationship with customers for greater efficiency in managing replenishment. Collaborate on forecast and replenishment over the extended planning horizon and monitor shortage and excess situations.

Demand - Capacity Planning

ICON-SCC provides collaboration on capacities across a multi-level supply network.

 

Features & Benefits

• Robust, easy-to-use, and rapidly deployed to supply chain partners
• Scalable to thousands of suppliers and transactions
• Fast supplier on-boarding requires only a browser and Microsoft Excel
  Provides extended collaborative visibility over demand, inventory, and supply commitments
• PO collaboration for new POs or push/pull/cancel existing POs, plus master data and pricing information
• Provides “traffic light” dashboard for visibility into current status with drill-down to details
• Web-services integrated, MS Excel templates allow for familiar and efficient interface to maintain collaborative data
• Closed-loop integration with ICON-SCP and your ERP system accelerates the planning cycle while including more reliable supplier information

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