Supply Chain Process Platform: A Common Engine Simplifies Integration, Keeps Costs Down

The winners in fiercely competitive markets create agile and efficient business processes, supported by flexible, reliable and cost-effective technology. When your market position depends on your supply chain, you need processes and solutions that work together seamlessly to provide the information and automate the activities you need to operate most effectively.

All of Manhattan Associates' solutions operate on a common Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) platform, to maximize the value of your technology investment. With Manhattan Associates' Supply Chain Process Platform, you can easily integrate any or all of our applications into your existing systems or add new solutions from our suite of products. That means dramatic reductions in complexity and faster implementation whenever you need new functionality.

With shared master and transaction databases, data capture management (such as voice and RFID) and a real-time alert system that operates across all Manhattan Associates' solutions, the Supply Chain Process Platform provides a safeguard that flags any inconsistency in your data, ensuring a safe implementation and continued smooth operation. Our Supply Chain Process Platform offers flexibility, scalability and supportability to meet the requirements of the most complex supply chains for the most demanding companies.

The Manhattan Supply Chain Process Platform:

• Makes customizing your solutions to meet your business requirements easier than ever
• Simplifies adding new functionalities or incorporating technical innovations
• Provides a shared platform for collecting, managing, distributing and acting on information and events that flow through the supply chain
• Ensures that solutions are robust, scalable, resilient and consistent across all components

Uniting the Platform Applications for Maximum Value

The Supply Chain Process Platform provides a foundation for all Manhattan platform applications:

• Supply Chain Intelligence: With easy-to-read reports presenting powerful analytics, you can monitor the performance of your suppliers, carriers, customers and employees from one intuitive dashboard.
• Supply Chain Visibility: See a single, consistent, real-time view of your entire global supply chain.
• Supply Chain Event Management: Receive notification of all supply chain events as they occur and respond immediately across your full supply chain.