Difficulty launching new products without history
The lack of previous data generates inaccurate forecasts and risk of breakages.
The forecast by analogy estimates demand based on similar products and adjusts coverage based on first sales.
Distributors
Distribution in animal nutrition: forecasting, traceability and efficiency
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Animal nutrition distribution requires precision, coordination and agility throughout the chain
Animal nutrition product distributors manage a highly sensitive environment: raw materials with expiration dates, marked seasonality, tight margins and a customer network that demands continuous availability. Balancing coverage, freshness and profitability requires advanced planning.
Demand forecast volatile and difficult to anticipate
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What does it mean for your company?
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Sudden changes due to climate or livestock production
Weather conditions or breeding cycles suddenly alter the demand for feed and supplements.
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Forecast imprecise due to lack of consolidated data
Fragmented information between sales areas or warehouses reduces the reliability of the forecast.
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Delayed response to changes in the market
The lack of visibility prevents reacting in time to variations in demand.
How Imperia SCP solves it
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Analysis of external variables
Predictive planning analyzes external variables and historical patterns to adjust weekly forecasts according to region or type of client.
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Data unification
Unify sales, consumption and stock data on a single platform, increasing the accuracy of the forecast and reducing deviations.
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Deviation Alerts
AI generates alerts for consumption deviations and suggests automatic adjustments to replenishment or coverage policies.
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What does it mean for your company?
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Expiration dates and risk of product loss
Fortified foods or supplements have a short shelf life and require constant rotation.
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Lack of balance between coverage and freshness
Excess stock reduces profitability and increases shrinkage.
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Poor traceability in batches and locations
The location or age of each lot is not precisely identified.
How Imperia SCP solves it
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FEFO System
FEFO planning automates rotation by expiration date and prioritizes the dispatch of batches close to expiration.
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Adjust coverage levels
Predictive planning adjusts coverage levels according to the rotation and expiration of each product, avoiding overstock.
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Digital traceability
Digital traceability centralizes information on batches, warehouses and dates, guaranteeing regulatory compliance and waste reduction.
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What does it mean for your company?
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Disconnected planning between departments
Each area operates with different data, resulting in misaligned orders.
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Reactive transportation and high logistics costs
Emergencies or partial orders increase costs and reduce margins.
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Difficulty managing international suppliers
Variable lead times complicate supply continuity.
How Imperia SCP solves it
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Collaborative planning
Integrated planning connects forecast, purchasing and logistics, aligning real demand with supply times.
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Order consolidation
Consolidate orders according to coverage and customer priority.
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Scenario simulation
AI simulates alternative replenishment scenarios, adjusting orders based on timing and availability.
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What does it mean for your company?
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Extensive catalog and uneven rotation
References with low output tie up capital and space.
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Unbalanced inventory between warehouses
Some areas accumulate excess while others face breakage.
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Lack of control over critical products
Key references do not always receive priority in replenishment.
How Imperia SCP solves it
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ABC-XYZ Segmentation
ABC-XYZ segmentation classifies products by value and turnover, prioritizing coverage of strategic items.
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Multilevel planning
Multilevel planning redistributes inventory between centers according to demand and actual coverage.
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Impact tracking
Tracking dashboards highlight high-impact SKUs, ensuring availability throughout the distribution network.
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Dependency on international suppliers
Variable times or commercial restrictions alter the logistics flow.
Simulate lead times and consolidate orders, guaranteeing continuity in supply.
Lack of integration in planning
Data scattered across systems makes it difficult to make coordinated decisions.
Unified planning centralizes information, generates E2E alerts and improves operational traceability.
Market opportunity
Key indicators that offer a clear vision of the strategic weight that this industry has in the current and future global economy.
Global context
Data obtained from Statista*
- 5.35B Market size 2025
- 5.30% CAGR 2025-2030
- 209.87B Forecast Rev 2030
Our solution: Imperia Supply Chain Planning
Connect demand, procurement, and production in one modular cloud platform, designed to adapt to the unique needs of any industry.
Using historical data and advanced calculation models, our demand planning software accurately forecasts your future sales.
Thoroughly analyze your purchasing needs and create a procurement plan tailored to your demand forecast.
With our software, you'll know what and when to produce; make the most of your production lines, avoid bottlenecks, and meet deadlines.
Centralize your S&OP cycle: complete control of milestones, task tracking, and team collaboration.
Integration with all ERPs
100% Cloud, ISO 27001 Certification
Customer reviews
Measurable results
Ecosystem tailored to your needs
2x Faster
Quick implementation
Build your tool step by step
01. Start with the Core Pack
Start with our demand module, the tool that allows you to calculate how much you will sell.
02. Customize with the plugins you need
Add the features that suit your business. Scale at your own pace and expand when you need to, with our plugins.
03. Calculate your price and start now
Once you've added the features you need, get your price with our calculator. And if you have any questions, we'll sort them out for you.
We have dropped up to 20% on some references while maintaining the same level of service José Delgado, Supply Chain Manager of Agolives
What is the implementation process like?
Implementing the software with Imperia is a quick and straightforward process, starting with the integration of the demand module, and can be complemented with 2 new phases. Incorporating the purchasing module and the production module.
A process with full support from our team, with personalised training and consultancy.
- Systems and data integration, team training, working sessions for adjustments and Go-Live.
- Data integration and configuration of the purchasing plan and MEIO.
- Data parameterisation and configuration of the sequencer to optimise production.
Measurable benefits in a few weeks
+17%
Forecast Accuracy
Increase the accuracy of your predictions, bringing the expected demand closer to reality.
-25%
D0inventory records
Reduce the time your products spend in the warehouse, increasing their rotation.
+12%
Level of Service (OTIF)
Improve the number of orders delivered in full and within the established period.
Implement ABC/XYZ segmentation in your supply chain with this Excel template
Download our free template for free and start applying ABC/XYZ segmentation in your company. Classify your products according to their value and demand in a simple way.
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Order Summary:
Supply Chain Planning (10 users included)€850,00
Users:
- Administrators (1)
01€0,00 - Demand Planner (1)
01€0,00 - Supply Planner (0)
00€0,00 - Production Planner (0)
00€0,00 - S&OP Coordinator (1)
01€0,00 - Sales (0)
00€0,00
Total Price:
€850,00
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