Wipro and SmartOps Launch Optimal Inventory Solutions for Clients

Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited and SmartOps Corporation, a provider of enterprise-class supply chain optimization solutions have launched their holistic Multi-echelon Inventory Planning & Optimization offering on SmartOps MIPO (Multi-echelon inventory planning) and SAP (News - Alert) SCM (Advanced Planner and Optimizer(APO), Supply Network Planning).

 

Disclosing this, Wipro (News - Alert) officials said that the combined offering includes SAP SCM (APO Supply Network Planning) combined with multistage inventory planning and optimization software from SmartOps and Wipro’s consulting and integration services offered at fixed price – fixed scope.

 

Officials claimed that the inventory optimization initiative directly contributes to the profitability and the growth of an organization through achieving higher sales and customer satisfaction levels while carrying a lean inventory, helping companies gain order fill rates improvements while simultaneously achieving a reduction in their total supply chain inventory costs up to 15-30 percent.

 

“The offer is a great value proposition for customers looking at comprehensive inventory management solution; it combines the best of MIPO solution, SmartOps solution with market leader in enterprise solutions SAP, offered by Wipro which is a leader in SCM consulting services,” said John Lopus, senior vice president operations SmartOps, in a statement.

 

C S Swaminathan, SCM & CRM Practice Head, Enterprise Application Services, Wipro Technologies (News - Alert) said that the current recessionary period has forced the customers to find out ways to cut even marginal costs. Thus the fixed price – fixed scope offer of Wipro aims to help customers in this dilemma, he added.

 

Wipro Technologies, a division of Wipro Limited claims to be the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified global IT services organization.

 

Wipro Technologies was recently assessed at Level 5 for CMMI V 1.2 across offshore and onsite development centers. Wipro is one of the largest product engineering and support service providers worldwide.

 

Wipro provides comprehensive research and development services, IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application development, and maintenance services to corporations globally.

 

Wipro Technologies in February had announced its support of the new SAP Business Suite 7

Wipro, an SAP Global Services partner, claims that it became the only Asian service provider to partner with SAP AG as an SAP Business Suite 7 launch partner, to help customers quickly ramp up and benefit from the new flexible and modular software suite to optimize business performance and gain maximum value from IT investments.

 

Wipro will focus on streamlining new and existing installations of SAP Business Suite aimed at helping customers not only manage but thrive in the current economic environment.