Businesses today are expanding exports to increase revenues. They are also pursuing low-cost country sourcing strategies to reduce costs. The success or failure of these strategies is tied to proper planning.
Which countries can I legally sell into given the export controls present in my country of manufacture. What good is purchasing a cheaper part from a foreign country when the duties to import that part make it more expensive than one domestically sourced?
Amber Road's Trade Planner solution addresses global distribution challenges by providing detailed analyses and graphical comparisons of international shipping options. Factors include total landed costs, export and import regulations, preferential trade agreements, etc. Our solution is designed to help your extended supply chain team develop better sourcing and distribution strategies and streamline the process of product classification, determining landed costs, fulfillment and planning.
Make optimal sourcing and distribution decisions for all possible scenarios. See how it works in our Trade Planner tour.
Enhance your sourcing strategy by reading the Trade Planner solution overview.
Get everyone on the same page - Purchasing,
Logistics and Distribution - to truly optimize landed costs
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Accurately asses the risks of sourcing or
distribution decisions based on prevailing regulatory controls
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Reduce the time to analyze and plan and reopen and
test scenarios as market conditions change
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Download scenarios to Excel to perform more complex
calculations
"Management
Dynamics’ Trade Portal solution helps us automate
the workflow between suppliers and the shipment
creation process – from point of purchase order, all
the way through pre-customs entry – enabling us to
centralize and streamline our global procurement
process."
John Wainwright, Vice President Customs Compliance,
Leggett & Platt