Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management — A solution engineered for a strong and resilient supply chain.

The current day’s digital landscape keeps getting more complex by the minute. New machines, more labor, complex supply chain processes, and increasing customer demands make the manufacturing processes tough and time-consuming. Fortunately, Microsoft introduced Dynamics 365 for Manufacturing to manage operations seamlessly. It provides a robust business management solution that helps manufacturers seamlessly track and manage their supply chain activities and streamline their processes with new tools that boost productivity.

Four ways in which Dynamics 365 SCM transformation in manufacturing processes:

1. Integration and collaboration: Dynamics 365 can integrate with the sales and purchasing processes, which brings visibility to the supply chain, such as logistics, production, and warehouse management. It streamlines vendor collaboration and distribution management and simplifies them with its inter-company and multi-site capabilities.

● Optimizes customer fulfillment and focuses on cost reduction through synchronized logistics.

● Detailed global supply chain data analytics for better production and sales visibility.

● Payment automation and streamlined operations assure greater control over the manufacturing processes.

2. Empower employees: The manufacturing sector is at its best when employees function with enhanced productivity. Dynamics 365 and its business intelligence, including machine learning, collaboration, and analytics, pave the way for employees to complete tasks faster. In addition, personalized services and recommendations are more readily available to customers when employee productivity is at its peak, which in turn helps generate more revenue.

● Gathers and analyses data from connected products and equipment. It promotes effective collaboration.

● Processes across the manufacturing lifecycle, such as accelerated production and innovation, are automated.

● A complete view of customer assets and work order history help understand customer requirements.

● Machine learning algorithms make instant customer feedback possible.

3. Customer satisfaction: Dynamics 365 combines optimized manufacturing productivity with customer satisfaction. Social networks are ways organizations stay connected to their customers and engage them.

● Delivers a customer-centric approach to optimize operations.

● Personalized content that customers can access from anywhere.

● Engage customers from production to field service.

● Provide appropriate services to complement product sales, opening gates to more significant revenue.

4. Built-in analytics: This feature helps with real-time insight generation on any device. Dynamics 365 is home to rapid and scalable options for cloud and on-premise deployments. It helps meet global business requirements with flexibility and adoption to business needs.

● Simplify business processes and gradually achieve global scaling.

● Utilize a unified platform that promotes efficiency.

● Improves service quality through remote monitoring and maintenance.

● Achieve coordination between technicians through virtual reality tools that also minimize cost.

Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management is a solution that breaks siloes in CRM and ERP systems. Its capabilities include analytics that is embedded with intelligence. The manufacturing supply chain is consolidated into a single, end-to-end design, and this aspect helps improve manufacturing efficiency and perfectly aligns with organizational requirements.

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