Microsoft + Infosys – Logistics Module

Logistics accounts for approximately 15% of the product cost. Companies seek innovative ways to control costs in a scenario where multiple sources of data are available.

Infosys' Logistics Module spans logistics, transportation and distribution business functions. It facilitates analysis of both inbound and outbound spend information, warehouse operations and effective carrier performance management. It helps achieve measurable savings in transportation costs thus ensuring greater product margins.

Infosys' pre-built intellectual property and Microsoft® Technologies together shorten the time-to-value and deliver superior user experience at lower cost of ownership.

What's New:

Share BI:Allows sharing of BI content to collaborate with users for faster and effective decision making
In-Memory Analysis: Brings simplicity, flexibility, and faster access to information for complex analysis even when offline
Self-Service BI: Delivers power to business users to create, view, and seamlessly share compelling functional content
Business Process Dashboards: Provides status updates through visual dashboards for at-a-glance business process view
Personalized Alerts and Initiatives: Enables users to proactively monitor information by setting contextual and personalized alerts based on specific areas of interest
Industry Best Practice: Functional content leveraging industry-standard concepts such as SCOR and xBSC
Advanced Analysis: Analyze information in real-time and perform root cause analysis leveraging familiar tools including Microsoft Excel
Enhanced Collaboration: Effective collaboration with partners using capabilities such as collaborative initiatives and business forms

White Paper:
Driving Costs out of the Supply Chain: Inbound Logistics
Experts discuss best practices from the most successful inbound logistics programs of manufacturing companies in the automotive industry and Consumer Packaged Goods manufacturers. It also outlines the role of a 3PL services provider, focusing on transportation and warehousing services.

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Brochure:
Logistics Module
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Infosys' Logistics Module:

Ensures measurable bottom-line savings and greater control over spend and leakages
Increases transportation contract compliance, enabling cost savings
Enables standardization of operational processes and accelerated analysis for decision making
Offers visibility into exceptions and information for effective decision making
Improves performance management by leveraging balanced scorecard framework and metrics management
Provides transportation and logistics functionality on a common platform