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Orchestrated network of processes ensuring efficient flow from suppliers to customers in the automotive industry.

Logistics & Supply Chain

Orchestrated network of processes ensuring efficient flow from suppliers to customers in the automotive industry.

Customer forecast analytics 

Customer forecast analytics is crucial for production and logistics planning according to demand received from EDI. Understanding demand patterns allows your company to mitigate risks related to schedules, inventory, production  and suppliers management.

Get your entire EDI forecast analysis in minutes so you can quickly respond to changes. Improve the relations and negotiations with your customers as long as gaining more effective operational planning.

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Customer forecast analytics 

Customer forecast analytics is crucial for production and logistics planning according to demand received from EDI . Understanding demand patterns allows your company to mitigate risks related to schedules, inventory, production  and suppliers management.
Get your entire EDI forecast analysis in minutes so you can quickly respond to changes. Improve the relations and negotiations with your customers as long as gaining more effective operational planning.

Factory manager closely working with a worker
Automatic variation protection

Automatic variation protection

You don’t need to run an entire analysis of all part numbers whenever an EDI arrives. Automatically detect demand variation based on  a pre-defined tolerance level. An act only in case of deviations. 

You can also avoid supply disruption by easily identifying the start or end of production of a specific item.

Benefits

Optimize inventory levels

Avoid supply disruption

Reduce time and risk of
errors caused by manual tasks
Automatic variation protection
You don’t need to run an entire analysis of all part numbers whenever an EDI arrives. Automatically detect demand variation based on  a pre-defined tolerance level. An act only in case of deviations. You can also avoid supply disruption by easily identifying the start or end of production of a specific item.
Automatic variation protection

Benefits

Optimize inventory levels

Avoid supply disruption

Reduce time and risk of errors
caused by manual tasks

Waterfall analysis

Automatically generate waterfall reports based on multiple forecast views. You can analyse data based on different scenarios such as items, vehicle platforms, specific projects and more.

This is a powerful tool for S&OP and decision-making process. Companies use this data to evaluate the decisions over production and sourcing based on historical analysis and for mid/long-term forecast. Identify and interpret demand behavior. 

Benefits

  • Cost reduction due to materials planning optimization
  • Evaluate extra costs with your customer
  • Avoid supply disruptions
Waterfall analysis

Financial Perspective

Automatically generate waterfall reports based on multiple forecast views. You can analyse data based on different scenarios such as items, vehicle platforms, specific projects and more.

This is a powerful tool for S&OP and decision-making process. Companies use this data to evaluate the decisions over production and sourcing based on historical analysis and for mid/long-term forecast. Identify and interpret demand behavior. 

Benefits

Evaluate financial deviations between sales and customer demand

Improve cash flow forecast

Support for budget decisions

Waterfall analysis

Automatically generate waterfall reports based on multiple forecast views. You can analyse data based on different scenarios such as items, vehicle platforms, specific projects and more. This is a powerful tool for S&OP and decision-making process. Companies use this data to evaluate the decisions over production and sourcing based on historical analysis and for mid/long-term forecast. Identify and interpret demand behavior.

Benefits

  • Cost reduction due to materials planning optimization
  • Evaluate extra costs with your customer
  • Avoid supply disruptions
Waterfall analysis

Financial perspective

Automatically generate waterfall reports based on multiple forecast views. You can analyse data based on different scenarios such as items, vehicle platforms, specific projects and more. This is a powerful tool for S&OP and decision-making process. Companies use this data to evaluate the decisions over production and sourcing based on historical analysis and for mid/long-term forecast. Identify and interpret demand behavior. 

Benefits

Evaluate financial deviations between sales and customer demand

Improve cash flow forecast

Support for budget decisions

Customer Service

To execute a seamless delivery to the OEM, several crucial factors come into play, including synchronized logistics operations that adhere to deadlines, quality standards, and quantity specifications. Sintel assists you in streamlining multiple processes, enabling your company to confidently meet the diverse requirements of your customers, such as ASN and customer package labels, including a contingency portal to ensure customer service.

Benefits

  • Evaluate financial deviations between sales and customer demand
  • Improve cash flow forecast
  • Support for budget decisions

ASN Quality

Various ASN requirements are demanded by different OEMs and you must ensure compliance at the time of shipment. Sintel helps companies organize this task and execute it with perfect timing and data quality, allowing you to avoid supply disruptions caused by the absence, delay, or errors in ASN.

Benefits

  • Avoid penalties related to shipping errors
  • SLA compliance
  • Reduce ERP customization
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Customer Service

To execute a seamless delivery to the OEM, several crucial factors come into play, including synchronized logistics operations that adhere to deadlines, quality standards, and quantity specifications. Sintel assists you in streamlining multiple processes, enabling your company to confidently meet the diverse requirements of your customers, such as ASN and customer package labels, including a contingency portal to ensure customer service.

Benefits

  • Evaluate financial deviations between sales and customer demand
  • Improve cash flow forecast
  • Support for budget decisions
2 People working using Pen and Paper

ASN Quality

Various ASN requirements are demanded by different OEMs and you must ensure compliance at the time of shipment. Sintel helps companies organize this task and execute it with perfect timing and data quality, allowing you to avoid supply disruptions caused by the absence, delay, or errors in ASN.

Benefits

  • Avoid penalties related to shipping errors
  • SLA compliance
  • Reduce ERP customization
Work papers and a calculator for making calculations

Customer Labels

Ensure easy compliance with your customer’s needs using Sintel’s cloud-based solution for generating and printing labels, meeting the various formats required by OEMs.

Benefits

  • Avoid penalties and supply disruption
  • Save time and resources by reducing ERP customizations
  • Scalability and IT TCO reduction

Contingency Portal

Unforeseen events can occur and disrupt the electronic information flow. To ensure the continuity of your operation, Sintel offers a contingency portal that allows you to view your customers’ demands and generate the ASN, ensuring compliance with the supply SLA

Benefits

Operational resiliency

Errors avoidance

SLA fulfillment

Suppliers Digital Integration

Success in your operation relies on obtaining customer demand information, planning materials, and efficiently sharing it with suppliers. Sintel enables electronic information integration for companies with EDI solutions and provides a web portal for those without EDI infrastructure to access and correctly supply your company.

Benefits

  • Reduces risks of supply disruption
  • Eliminate manual tasks and spreadsheets-based controls
  • Enhances suppliers’ visibility into demand information

Suppliers digital integration

Success in your operation relies on obtaining customer demand information, planning materials, and efficiently sharing it with suppliers. Sintel enables electronic information integration for companies with EDI solutions and provides a web portal for those without EDI infrastructure to access and correctly supply your company.

Benefits

  • Reduces risks of supply disruption
  • Eliminate manual tasks and spreadsheets-based controls
  • Enhances suppliers’ visibility into demand information

Let’s Connect. Scale. Evolve.

Want to learn more about our solutions, or simply want to discuss your supply chain goals, we’re here to help. Let’s connect and work together to unlock the full potential of your automotive supply chain.

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Let’s Connect. Scale. Evolve.

Want to learn more about our solutions, or simply want to discuss your supply chain goals, we’re here to help. Let’s connect and work together to unlock the full potential of your automotive supply chain.