Thursday, February 13, 2014

Add-on Modules - QAD Configurator

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QAD Configurator provides tools for users to easily configure complex products during order entry, without the need for technical knowledge of the product or the system; for organizations that manufacture and/or sell products that are uniquely configured to customers' needs.
  • Streamline the order entry process by asking the customer to select from a set of predefined options
  • Apply predefined rules with constraints to correctly configure the particular end product
  • Automatically generate the variant product with appropriate Bill of Material (BOM), routing, pricing, available inventory, and a promise date based on preconceived rules and calculations
  • Reduce reliance on engineering expertise to configure sales orders
  • Reduce scrap, rework and returns by minimizing configured order entry errors


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Add-on Modules - QAD Advanced Pricing Management, Medical

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QAD Advanced Pricing Management, Medical (QAD APM Medical) provides life science suppliers the functionality to manage contract, pricing and promotion activities — from planning through execution, administration and evaluation.
  • Sales channels can be easily defined to improve structure and control of pricing
  • A wide variety of promotions can be managed, easing contract management and reporting
  • Managers can easily compare planned to actual trade spending against a preset budget, to quickly discover excessive spending
  • Dynamic ability to structure and maintain GPO or IDN memberships reduces upkeep times and ensures appropriate pricing



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Add-on Modules - QAD Trade Management

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QAD Trade Management allows manufacturers and distributors to more effectively plan, manage and track trade (promotional) spending activities. QAD Trade Management provides the information to analyze and monitor promotional programs, track revenue and costs, compare them to budget and prior year, track sales by customers and products, plus process and track claims and rebates.
  • Effective planning and analysis can reduce trade spending without compromising returns
  • Reduce payments to customers for invalid deduction claims
  • Reduction in time required by Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable personnel
  • More accurate resolution of claims and deductions



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Add-on Modules - QAD Demand Planning

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QAD Demand Planning enables the creation of more reliable logistic, sales, and budgetary forecasts. It comes with a wide range of simple to extremely complex algorithms that help to create a statistical forecast. Collaborative capabilities, provide the ability to receive input to forecast calculation from other functional contributors such as sales, marketing, and finance.
  • Analyze historical data for suspect values and reliability
  • Consider a wide range of forecast influences such as:
    • Seasonality, external factors, trend
  • Utilize a broad range of statistical techniques including:
    • Holt-Winter, Exponential Smoothing, Crostons, Box-Jenkins
    • Auto-Selection
  • Create weekly or monthly forecasts
  • Build multi-level, top down and bottom up forecasts
  • Manage marketing events
  • Factor in product life cycle from birth to retirement
  • Calculate appropriate safety stock levels from required service levels



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Add-on Modules - QAD Customer Self Service

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QAD Customer Self-Service is a complete Web storefront and self-service portal that can be tailored to integrate directly into a company Web site, supporting 7x24 order management and customer self service (tracking order status, availability, etc). QAD Customer Self-Service offers a personalized, secure order management system, with browser-based order entry and visibility.
  • Increases revenue opportunities through an expanded sales channel
  • Reduces costs through reduced reliance on call center resources
  • Increases customer satisfaction through more efficient buyer/seller communication channels
  • Available with an optional Credit Card component



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Core Modules - Pricing

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Pricing capabilities support automatic pricing during key order transactions. Two basic pricing models are used:
  • Best pricing for sales quotes and sales orders
  • List/discount pricing for scheduled orders



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Core Modules - Sales Analysis

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Sales Analysis monitors salesperson productivity and effectiveness as well as giving greater visibility on sales by product line or item:
  • Provides ranking of items by sales, margin, or quantity
  • Integrates with Sales Orders and Invoicing



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