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Closed Loop Commercial Management for Predictive Margin Optimization™

CLCM Allows Your Team to Increase Risk-Adjusted Profit Continuously

Get control of your RFQ and forecasting processes, while also managing your business with a higher degree of agility and precision via:

  • Manufacturing capacity planning.
  • ERP/PLM integration.
  • Best new opportunity pre-targeting.
  • Advanced forward profit planning and analysis.
  • Enhanced collaboration with customers and suppliers to enhance all partners’ profits.

Saphran’s Closed-Loop Commercial Management strategic business planning software combines the benefits of our PartBase forecasting and cost planning module with our QuoteBase job costing and quotation module, and then layers on a suite of additional control and integration modules to create the ultimate manufacturing enterprise management tool to predict margins while reducing risks.

 

Custom Manufacturer Commercial Processes
Migration to Predictive Margin and Risk Optimization...


Because your business is unique, Saphran can help you to install and configure the Closed Loop Commercial Management modules to fit your commercial team’s needs and to provide rapid benefit.

These modules include:

 
Closed-Loop
Commercial Management
Description
CapacityBase™ Provides access to machine rate, part, volume, and profit input with views to optimize capacity and see top constraint early.
ShareBase™ Enables advanced market share, competitive and lost intelligence support with pre-targeting of best opportunities.
PurchaseBase™ Provides accurate and up-to-date forward looking global purchasing and cost insight.
PartnerBase™ Enables collaboration with suppliers and customers. Share 30-90-365 day demand with level loading and use Excel, Web or Saphran-to-Saphran link to accelerate a more accurate and complete quote cycle.
ParameterBase™ Uses key design parameters to generate a custom quote very quickly; link to a customer portal for self-service.
DocBase™ Builds links inside of PartBase and QuoteBase to key documents/PDM/PLM in context for each opportunity or quote revision.
Profit Insight Map™ Visualize causes of profit trends or anomalies from multi-dimensional analysis of forward profit via color shading, box sizes and groupings.
IntelligenceBase™ Rapidly analyze in Excel 2007 your business plan, forecast, part, quote, cost, material, capacity and many other commercial elements.
Enterprise Excel
Reporting™
Supports existing Excel reports and new forward looking analysis to predict profit issues earlier. Includes sales/market reports, forward rev. and profit risk analysis, cash flow, NPV, IRR.
ConnectBase™ Provides ERP/PLM integration, such as Ship History, BOM, and Historical/Current Cost Sharing.
CollaborateBase™ Provides Sharepoint integration for executive and commercial team personalized dashboard support; Live Meeting, IM (Instant Messaging), Enterprise Search, Excel Dashboarding, Relevant Docs.

With Closed-Loop Commercial Management for Predictive Margin Optimization from Saphran, you can reduce your forward profit risk, increase business planning accuracy, and create lean commercial business processes that will help you to deliver higher profit certainty to your stakeholders.


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