M3 Supply Chain Management

M3 Supply Chain Execution

The warehousing module supports full lot-management and traceability with expiry dates, last sales dates and harvest date handling. Attributes can be assigned to lots and balance IDs and tracked through the supply chain. Pallets and cases can be represented and transacted upon using the container and package management concept with support for license plates and SSCC identifications.

Freight cost management allows you to calculate expected carrier-costs and assign to deliveries and shipments for later self-billing or matching against supplier or carrier invoices.

These modules are included:

  • Distribution Order Processing
  • Inventory Statistics
  • Lot and Allocation Control
  • Warehouse Management
  • Transport Management
  • Item Interface
  • Warehouse Management Interfaces
  • Transportation Planning Interfaces
  • Freight Cost Management

M3 Supply Chain Planning

The core Supply Chain Planning capabilities includes forecasting, material and distribution planning,supply-chain-orders and global capable-to-promise functionality. The material and distribution-planning engine plans down to the hour and minute level to facilitate tight scheduling of manufacturing and sourcing to meet deadlines for same or next day shipments to customers. The shelf life of individual lots is integrated into the material planning engine and allows you to activate alerts for stock projected to become obsolete before consumed by any demand like forecast or sales orders.

These modules are included:

  • Forecasting
  • Material planning
  • Master Production Scheduling
  • Rough cut capacity planning
  • Distribution requirements planning
  • Global capable-to-promise
  • Supply chain connected orders

M3 Procurement

Infor M3 Procurement efficiently supports the aspects of procurement and sourcing including supplier selection and evaluation, creation and renewal of supplier agreements, requisitioning, purchase order processing and monitoring milestones, receiving and quality control, claims, invoice control and statistics. Different categories of orders processed in Procurement are available from the same data source. The components within Procurement streamline and efficiently support the aspects of your procurement process.

These modules are included:

  • Purchase order processing
  • Purchase Delivery Schedules
  • Request for quotations
  • Supplier evaluation and statistics