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D365 Supply Chain Management

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D365 Copilot Digest#9

D365 Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management provides comprehensive tools to manage and optimize supply chain operations. It offers features that enhance visibility, improve decision-making, and increase efficiency across the supply chain. Here’s a brief summary of each feature area in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management:
  • Asset Management: optimizes maintenance through models like reactive, preventive, condition-based, and cognitive maintenance, integrating with other modules to enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Cost Management: tracks and manages inventory and manufacturing costs using methods like FIFO and LIFO, integrating with general ledger for accurate financial reporting and offering insights through Power BI.
  • Inventory Management: handles inbound and outbound operations, quality checks, and inventory control, optimizing stock levels and processes to ensure efficient movement and accurate tracking of inventory.
  • Sensor Data Intelligence: Sensor Data Intelligence integrates IoT signals to monitor and analyze asset performance, maintenance needs, and production quality, providing actionable insights to enhance operational efficiency and proactive decision-making.
  • Master Planning: Master Planning forecasts material and capacity needs based on sales, purchase, and production orders, configuring replenishment rules and time fences to generate accurate planned orders and optimize resources.
  • Procurement and Sourcing: manages the entire procurement process, from requisition to payment, configuring workflows, purchase orders, and vendor bids to ensure efficient, cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
  • Product Information Management: centralizes product data, including sales prices, inventory parameters, and BOM details, ensuring consistent information across business processes and supporting operational needs throughout the supply chain.
  • Production Control: manages discrete, process, and lean manufacturing, handling production orders and resource tracking to ensure efficient manufacturing processes and accurate production phase management.
  • Sales and Marketing: facilitates sales processes, including quotations, orders, and invoices, supporting upselling, cross-selling, and customer relationship management to enhance sales performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Service Management: oversees service agreements, orders, and customer inquiries, enabling efficient management of service activities and performance tracking to improve service quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Transportation Management: optimizes shipping by selecting vendors, routing solutions, and cost-effective methods, managing both inbound and outbound logistics to ensure efficient and economical delivery of goods.
  • Warehouse Management: optimizes warehouse operations with flexible layouts and inventory control, integrating with other supply chain functions to enhance efficiency and streamline warehouse transactions and processes.
  • Engineering Change Management: controls product revisions and updates, managing change processes and product versions to minimize disruptions and maintain product quality and cost-effectiveness throughout the lifecycle.
  • Landed Cost: calculates total costs of importing goods, including shipping, duties, and fees, providing financial and logistical control to streamline cost management and enhance supply chain visibility.
D365 SCM is crucial for product-based businesses, providing an integrated platform to oversee the flow of goods and services. It combines inventory, warehouse, production, and service management, offering insights for strategic, efficient decision-making.


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