Kinaxis, RapidResponse, named to the 2009 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100
Kinaxis, the provider of the on-demand supply chain management service, RapidResponse™, has been named to the 2009 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, for the fifth consecutive year, in recognition of its innovative approach to supply chain challenges. The 2009 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 recognizes supply chain solution and service providers that are making an effort to help customers and clients survive the recession and speed up growth.
Given the fast changing economy, there is a need for solutions which can address diverse and transformative business challenges and handle demand volatility. Kinaxis RapidResponse helps companies adjust easily and effectively to the market changes and thus reduces risk. RapidResponse handles the complexity of multi-enterprise supply chains and provides companies with tools in order to make critical business decisions that impact customer satisfaction, profitability and a host of other key business metrics.
The various solutions provided by RapidResponse include:
* RapidResponse establishes one version of the truth across a multi-enterprise supply chain-a key step for increasing operations performance involves regaining control over the availability and accuracy of demand and supply chain data.
* RapidResponse provides companies with a sophisticated early warning system-knowing sooner of a critical event ensures adequate runway to course correct.
* RapidResponse provides dramatic value in managing the collaborative relationships between the people involved in the supply chain, leveraging their unique insight and guiding their decisions to align with corporate goals.
* RapidResponse enables companies to execute a continuous Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, providing collaborative what-if analysis and automating the involvement of sub-teams to analyze and repair portions of the S&OP at precisely the time they go out-of-kilter.
“We are honored to be recognized for the fifth consecutive year as an industry innovator by Supply & Demand Chain Executive,” said Randy Littleson, vice president of marketing at Kinaxis. “During this downturn, the value of our solution is distinctly apparent as we help our customers dynamically align supply and demand while mitigating their risk. Our selection to this esteemed list further validates RapidResponse as an industry-leading solution for integrated and collaborated demand-supply planning, monitoring and response.”
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