Stronger visibility and collaboration within your supply chain
Avoid current and future supply chain challenges with enhanced processes and improved information exchange between you, your suppliers, and your co-manufacturing partners. With SPS Commerce, you’ll achieve more reliability and transparency in your supply chain.
Improve collaboration with supply chain partners
Welcome to Community for Manufacturing, a solution from SPS Commerce that offers a comprehensive suite of capabilities to enhance brands’ business processes. We provide the guidance and expertise brands need to improve information exchange with suppliers and co-manufacturing partners.
Achieve reliability
Just as you need visibility into the rest of your supply chain, your supplier and co-manufacturing partners need to know they can rely on you. With better insights and better information exchange processes, you can ensure you’re the trusted partner.
Boost transparency
A well-rounded supply chain requires attention to detail, good communication and quality relationship management. Produce and sell goods more efficiently by providing insight into your processes.
The value of better, stronger collaboration
When you improve collaboration with suppliers and co-manufacturing partners, your supply chain becomes more reliable. With SPS Commerce Community for Manufacturing, you’ll gain:
Smoother production lines
Gain real-time visibility into shipping status. Track material arrival in a way that aligns with anticipated production schedules.
Better agility and adaptability
Changes happen. Instead of scrambling to find an ad-hoc solution, enjoy streamlined changes, order acknowledgements and approvals that save time and enhance collaboration.
More efficient production planning
Track purchase orders and share up-to-date inventory data to empower team members to make informed decisions and plan ahead.
More sales and higher customer satisfaction
Drive success through order fulfillment, fueling revenue growth and establishing scalability for the future.
Boosted productivity
Refocus staff away from manual tasks (such as invoice entry) and towards priority projects that involve them in planning and other supply chain decision-making.
Let us guide you to better collaboration
Through our 20+ years of industry experience, SPS Commerce has attracted over 4,000 retailers, brands, grocers and distributors looking for a partner to transform their supply chain relationships. Our proven process follows clear steps to ensure trading partner collaboration is as seamless as possible.
Assess
Our team of experts analyzes your existing operations, discovering areas where better supplier collaboration could have the greatest impact. A game plan is created to discover where optimization will make the biggest difference.
Engage
Don’t worry about outreach; we engage with suppliers on your behalf. Our campaign strategy and expert touch drive adoption no matter what your suppliers’ technical capabilities are. On average, we can onboard 80% of your suppliers within two months.
Optimize
After your suppliers are onboarded, we work with you and your partners to optimize existing technology and processes. The SPS Commerce solution automates item, inventory, order and sales data exchange, eliminating the risk of manual errors and reducing sales and order delays.
Launch
It’s time to launch your customized supplier collaboration program. Our dedicated team of experts provides ongoing support, focused on making improvements when needed and promoting a smooth transition and continued growth.
Monitor
Our solution empowers you to measure supplier performance and identify areas for continuous improvement. With easily accessible real-time data and analytics, you can make informed decisions for your business and drive supply chain excellence.
