Chemicals

Orchestrating the chemicals supply chain to boost profitability

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We know exactly how difficult it is to plan production, storage, demand and distribution of chemicals for maximum profitability. Meet our chemicals team.

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Challenges of the chemicals supply chain

The chemical supply chain is caught between global demand and push effects. High-value assets must be fully used and margins must be assured. Discover how OMP for Chemicals tackles these challenges.

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Success stories

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Evonik plans complex chemical processes with OMP

Specialty chemicals leader Evonik rolled out a full-scope OMP planning solution to provide end-to-end visibility in their Performance Intermediates supply chain. OMP is now Evonik’s supply chain system of record and is seamlessly connected to their SAP ERP system.

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Axalta ensures global collaboration with OMP

Axalta Coating Systems implemented OMP for all their demand and supply planning processes worldwide. Global design, core implementation and all rollouts in its EMEA, North America and Asia Pacific regions were achieved in less than one year.

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Siegwerck Druckfarben plans globally with OMP

Siegwerk Druckfarben, the supplier of printing inks for packaging and publications, implemented OMP in 8 factories and 3 continents for production planning & detailed scheduling.

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What our customers say

“What OMP brought is the discipline that our organization needs. No-nonsense, straight to the point, I thought, okay, that’s what I want.”

Jack Eggels, General Manager Chemicals Operations at Shell

“OMP is capable of generating a value-based plan, including the complexities of our chemical network. We now discuss value instead of volume!”

Rainer Fretzen, Head of Performance Intermediates at Evonik

“OMP is the perfect solution to solve our complex requirements in a very dynamic, demand-driven business.”

Stefan Hauenschild, Sales & Operations Planning Responsible at Siegwerk Druckfarben

“The Axalta and OMP teams performed a fantastic job in an extremely short timeframe. With OMP, we jumped to the next generation of end-to-end planning and scheduling solutions. We managed to reach significant inventory reductions and shortened frozen horizons while improving service levels.”

Aaron Weis, Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Axalta

“It’s now possible for us to make complete scenarios in a very limited time. We can also make a scenario that is value-based and not volume-based, and this is a really big point in our business.”

David Kochanek, Supply Chain Solution Manager at Evonik

“The OMP consultants’ depth of knowledge in both the chemical industry’s business processes and the solution’s capabilities contributed greatly to the success of the OMP implementation at Eastman.”

Marc Dietrich, IT Planning Team Leader at Eastman

“The OMP solution allowed us to integrate our planning and scheduling needs with our corporate SAP platform. OMP has proven the flexibility to support scheduling needs ranging from batch to continuous processes.”

Jim Carey, Supply Chain Manager at Eastman

“We essentially evaluated over 200 functional requirements in 8 categories and assessed all the vendors we were looking at. OMP was the best or equal in every one of those categories.”