SUPPLY

Supply planning software designed for pharmaceutical precision

Balance demand, capacity, and constraints automatically. Our supply planning software replaces manual spreadsheet work with intelligent, automated plans that respect your business reality.

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Automated Planned Orders

Generate planned orders across your entire supply network in a single pass

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    Production, procurement, and replenishment orders — all validated from finished goods to raw materials.
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    Feasibility checked across locations, lead times, and batch sizes without manual adjustment.
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    Review periods aligned to your S&OP cycles for consistent, repeatable planning.

Why it matters:

What used to take hours of manual calculations per SKU now takes seconds — with better results because nothing is planned in isolation.

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Flexible Safety Stock Policies

Protect service levels without tying up excess capital — with safety stock policies matched to each product's criticality

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    Assign different safety stock policies per product based on how critical it is to your supply chain.
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    Dynamic policies that adjust to demand variability for products where conditions change fast.
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    Alerts when inventory drops below safety stock thresholds so you can act before it's a problem.

Why it matters:

No more blanket policies — every product gets the level of protection it actually needs.

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Batch Inventory & Shelf Life Management

Get full batch-level visibility to reduce expiry waste and manage shelf life proactively.

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    Make inventory decisions using built-in first-expiry-first-out (FEFO) allocation.
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    Validate shelf life automatically against specific customer or market requirements.
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    Receive automatic flags for short-dated inventory, allowing for proactive management.

Why it matters:

You achieve reduced expiry write-offs and smarter inventory management when planning your supply.

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Supply Planning FAQ

Yes. PLAIO’s Supply Planning is designed for real operational constraints. It fully accounts for minimum order quantities, batch sizes, firm and frozen zones, yields, and long or variable lead times - including outsourced manufacturing environments.

Safety stock is dynamically calculated using forecast uncertainty, service level targets, and supplier reliability. This results in more responsive and risk-aware inventory levels, while still allowing planners to review and adjust where needed.

No. PLAIO complements ERP systems rather than replacing them. It creates optimized, executable supply and purchase suggestions that can be pushed back into the ERP. Execution, posting, and financial control remain in the ERP.

PLAIO is exception-driven. Shortages, late supply, demand exceeding plan, and expiry risks are automatically highlighted so planners can focus on what needs attention instead of manually searching through reports.

Yes. PLAIO allows centralized supply planning while maintaining full market-level visibility. Demand can be aggregated for planning and allocation, while still preserving transparency and control at local market level.

Yes. PLAIO’s purchase suggestions respect supplier constraints, lead times, and order rules. They are designed to be directly executable not theoretical outputs that require heavy manual rework.

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