Food and Beverage Overview

The right product in the right place at the right time with superior quality, is the mantra of Food and Beverage Manufacturers. These companies need solutions to enable them to be sustainable and adapt in the face of disruption to build an enterprise to meet the challenges of the market and evolving supply chains, today and tomorrow.

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The Food and Beverage Adaptive Enterprise

Business planning, operation and supply chain processes must be supported by composable and adaptable processes based on collective intelligence and responsiveness.

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Driving Business Impact in the Food and Beverage Industry

Adaptable to evolving food and beverage manufacturing business models

Future-proof cloud-based delivery stack

Manufacturing best-practices framework delivers fastest time to value while maximizing efficiencies and minimizing costs

Integrated Supply Chain Management synchronizes all aspects of the supply chain, enabling agility for changing markets

Proven productivity gains for manufacturing enterprise from supply chain, forecasting / planning through to shop floor operations

Serialization, Traceability and Quality designed to meet the needs of government regulations

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Driving Business Impact in the Food and Beverage Industry

  • Adaptable to evolving food and beverage manufacturing business models
  • Future-proof cloud-based delivery stack
  • Manufacturing best-practices framework delivers fastest time to value while maximizing efficiencies and minimizing costs
  • Integrated Supply Chain Management synchronizes all aspects of the supply chain, enabling agility for changing markets
  • Proven productivity gains for manufacturing enterprise from supply chain, forecasting / planning through to shop floor operations
  • Serialization, Traceability and Quality designed to meet the needs of government regulations
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“QAD Redzone has partnered with us in important ways, helping us make improvements that we didn’t even know were possible.”

Suman Shekar, Operations Manager | Companion Baking Company

Solution Capabilities and Best Practices for the Food and Beverage Industry

Future-business foundation

Adaptive manufacturing provides a comprehensive solution that supports most core business processes and operations for the global manufacturer addressing changing markets

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Inventory intelligence and traceability

Inventory is one of a manufacturer's most expensive assets. Managing inventory levels and tracking inventory movement is critical to bottom line performance

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Boost sustainability and ESG progress across the organization and value chain

Improve business metrics while making sustainable progress by eliminating waste, managing risk, and enabling data-driven decisions across the manufacturing / supply chain enterprise

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Empower the organization through a connected workforce

An average of 25% increase in productivity gains via operator engagement delivering higher quality product, predictable performance, hassle-free audits and a culture of winning

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Lower cost of quality through the vertical enterprise

Quality is a top priority of every manufacturer. Lower the cost of quality through the vertical enterprise while reducing risk, increasing performance and delivering to increasing customer expectations

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Optimized procurement and supplier performance

Optimize procurement and supplier performance with a digital, cloud-based solution with real-time data access between suppliers and trading partners

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Next generation digital supply chain planning

Next generation digital supply chain planning delivers instant visibility and intuitive decision support, greater agility and meeting the challenges of complex modern supply chains

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Adapt to evolving commercial business models

Adapt to evolving commercial business models and changing value chains with a powerful and scalable e-commerce solution for both B2B and B2C

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Strategic management of global transportation

Transportation disruptions create supply chain havoc. Efficient management of global transportation streamlines import, export and delivery operations

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Accelerate your business sustainability and governance

Accelerate your business sustainability and governance with systemic approaches to eliminating waste and managing risk

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Data-based decision-making through collaboration

Data-based decision-making through collaboration between planning and operations drives improved response to customer demands, and resource variability

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Driving process intelligence through AI

Driving process intelligence through AI combines leading-edge process mining with industry best practices to enable radical and actionable business transparency

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Future-business foundation

Adaptive manufacturing provides a comprehensive solution that supports most core business processes and operations for the global manufacturer addressing changing markets

Inventory intelligence and traceability

Inventory is one of a manufacturer's most expensive assets. Managing inventory levels and tracking inventory movement is critical to bottom line performance

Boost sustainability and ESG progress across the organization and value chain

Improve business metrics while making sustainable progress by eliminating waste, managing risk, and enabling data-driven decisions across the manufacturing / supply chain enterprise

Empower the organization through a connected workforce

An average of 25% increase in productivity gains via operator engagement delivering higher quality product, predictable performance, hassle-free audits and a culture of winning

Lower cost of quality through the vertical enterprise

Quality is a top priority of every manufacturer. Lower the cost of quality through the vertical enterprise while reducing risk, increasing performance and delivering to increasing customer expectations

Optimized procurement and supplier performance

Optimize procurement and supplier performance with a digital, cloud-based solution with real-time data access between suppliers and trading partners

Next generation digital supply chain planning

Next generation digital supply chain planning delivers instant visibility and intuitive decision support, greater agility and meeting the challenges of complex modern supply chains

Adapt to evolving commercial business models

Adapt to evolving commercial business models and changing value chains with a powerful and scalable e-commerce solution for both B2B and B2C

Strategic management of global transportation

Transportation disruptions create supply chain havoc. Efficient management of global transportation streamlines import, export and delivery operations

Accelerate your business sustainability and governance

Accelerate your business sustainability and governance with systemic approaches to eliminating waste and managing risk

Data-based decision-making through collaboration

Data-based decision-making through collaboration between planning and operations drives improved response to customer demands, and resource variability

Driving process intelligence through AI

Driving process intelligence through AI combines leading-edge process mining with industry best practices to enable radical and actionable business transparency

Adapting to a Spectrum of Food and Beverage Providers

Shelf Stable Products

Shelf Stable Products

QAD solutions for shelf stable food manufacturers help producers get products to the right place at the right time and in the right quantities. Future challenges need a restructured supply chain with integrated planning tools and business systems to help manufacturers choose the right products and streamline product processes to minimize inventory.

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Frozen Foods

Frozen Foods

Frozen food manufacturers require products to be stored and transported at the correct temperature, in controlled environments. With the expanded value chain and a supply chain in flux adding new challenges, QAD can help by offering accountability and traceability solutions that comply with food safety and quality regulations.

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Candy and Confections

Candy and Confections

In the past five years, fat-free candy sales increased by 8%, organic candy by 65% and GMO-free candy sales doubled. To adapt to this while preserving traditional craftsmanship, manufacturers need an ERP system to tackle accountability and traceability issues. QAD provides solutions that ensure compliance with food safety and quality regulations.

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Spirits, Wine and Beer

Spirits, Wine and Beer

Spirits, wine and beer manufacturers have had to adapt to consumers’ changing buying habits, dramatically changed product offerings and the way the industry forecasts demand and promotions. QAD can help manage the long, ever-changing and intermittent processing steps of this industry while maintaining compliance with strict export regulations.

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Fresh Food Products

Fresh Food Products

Perishable raw materials, products with short shelf lives, and changing quality regulations are just a few of the complexities facing producers of fresh food products. QAD helps track and trace products, adapt to changing quality requirements and plan around short shelf lives to deliver products on time, safely and profitably.

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Adapting to a Spectrum of Food and Beverage Providers

Shelf Stable Products

QAD solutions for shelf stable food manufacturers help producers get products to the right place at the right time and in the right quantities. Future challenges need a restructured supply chain with integrated planning tools and business systems to help manufacturers choose the right products and streamline product processes to minimize inventory.

Learn More

Frozen Foods

Frozen food manufacturers require products to be stored and transported at the correct temperature, in controlled environments. With the expanded value chain and a supply chain in flux adding new challenges, QAD can help by offering accountability and traceability solutions that comply with food safety and quality regulations.

Learn More

Candy and Confections

In the past five years, fat-free candy sales increased by 8%, organic candy by 65% and GMO-free candy sales doubled. To adapt to this while preserving traditional craftsmanship, manufacturers need an ERP system to tackle accountability and traceability issues. QAD provides solutions that ensure compliance with food safety and quality regulations.

Learn More

Spirits, Wine and Beer

Spirits, wine and beer manufacturers have had to adapt to consumers’ changing buying habits, dramatically changed product offerings and the way the industry forecasts demand and promotions. QAD can help manage the long, ever-changing and intermittent processing steps of this industry while maintaining compliance with strict export regulations.

Learn More

Fresh Food Products

Perishable raw materials, products with short shelf lives, and changing quality regulations are just a few of the complexities facing producers of fresh food products. QAD helps track and trace products, adapt to changing quality requirements and plan around short shelf lives to deliver products on time, safely and profitably.

Learn More