Service Part Planning ERP System Comparison
Service parts Management tools must consider part replacements and substitution options during all phases of the planning process. ERP Systems are not built for the nuances of Service Parts Management.
Total Cost Optimization
Baxter Planning’s end-to-end platform, BaxterPredict, uses Total Cost Optimization to get customers to a Service Experience Advantage by balancing budget and inventory with service contract commitments.
Field Service Inventory Planning
Baxter Planning combines industry-leading cost-optimization tools with unique technician inventory planning features to create the most specialized, successful solutions available.
Demand Forecasting
Forecast demand based on historical data as well as current and projected service contracts to prevent excess creation and/or backlogs.
Logistics Network Optimization
Identify and maintain the ideal logistics network and associated rules to accurately map demand and service contracts to sites based on business objectives.
Supply Order Automation
Fulfill purchase and repair orders to ensure inventory availability while considering calculated scrap rates, supplier performance, and budget constraints.
Inventory Optimization
Calculate target stock levels using Baxter Planning unique Total Cost Optimization by modeling part, site and customer critical attributes to meet Service Supply Chain objectives.
Lifecycle Management
Plan for the key lifecycle events of New Product Introduction (NPI) to ensure inventory availability at first customer ship and End of Life (EOL) to ensure optimal last time buy decisions.
Planning as a Service
BaxterPlanning’s Planning as a Service (PaaS) pairs industry-leading technology with embedded expert planners to optimize your Service Supply Chain. We help you accelerate value, reduce risk, and achieve higher service levels without the cost and complexity of building a full in-house planning function.
Preventing Stockouts With Improved Forecasting
A forward-looking forecast benefits service organizations, including reducing the number of stockouts that occur. Discover the important role having a complete forecast has in ensuring the right part gets to the right place at the right time.
