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Anita Van Looveren nominated for the 37th Trends Manager of the Year Award

November 17

Translated interview from Trends magazine (in Dutch) with Anita Van Looveren, CEO OMP, for her Manager of the Year nomination. On January 12, Trends announces the 37th Manager of the Year. It is the most prestigious... Read article trends anita van looveren nominated for the 37th manager of year award translated interview from magazine in dutch with ceo omp her nomination on january 12 announces it is most prestigious distinction a business leader belgium laureate follows footsteps dirk coorevits specialty building materials company soudal five nominees an initiative cooperation kanaal z are presented www be and every week new nominee will portrait has been software over 25 years she played key role expansion antwerp-based into world player solutions companies that want to optimize their supply chain &ldquo motivated cooperative team focuses satisfied customers profitability naturally &rdquo &nbsp person solving practical problems by using mathematics runs like thread through looveren&rsquo s career chose quantitative economics during studies commercial engineering later also obtained mba began academic after i graduated was research assistant at university antwerp&rsquo faculty department industrial management supervised thesis students who were concentrating planning issues production or logistics found these optimization techniques extremely fascinating that&rsquo why started working relatively focused niche "our background but ensures products covid vaccines delivered time " beginning really pioneering when joined consisted manager-founder georges schepens engineer bart de decker first consultant responsible taking version one my important tasks listening closely getting good overview facing "those very intense collaborations retrospect small projects now involved much larger because &ndash often large multinationals manage chains global scale 20 30 our consultants can easily work such project plus customer&rsquo employees possibly external ict service providers so more advanced part extensive use artificial intelligence meanwhile than it&rsquo all happened gradually explains i&rsquo ve managing director since 1992 we got american term &lsquo ceo&rsquo millennium had about hundred this we&rsquo re heading towards thousand changes constantly job evolves keeps interesting gives me lot satisfaction consumer goods hit supermarkets needed colleagues&nbsp find examples daily lives finding talent greatest challenges&rdquo says fortunately recruit broadly as active several continents main language english even head office wommelgem make diverse well together always pay attention internal communication believe participation highly-educated knowledge workers you can&rsquo t put strong hierarchy they only stay develop themselves if give them sufficient freedom focus personal development people create environment where everyone same rise above contrary other tech consciously waited attract investments wasn&rsquo until 2020 co signed agreement ackermans & haaren may take &rsquo quite literally still largely hands its including herself way stayed long have similar philosophy which us strive healthy growth annual rate 15 percent isn&rsquo providing solution course things going moment disruptions no longer explain potential advantages integrated describe unison planning: links should perfectly aligned feasible overseeing entire identifying each link soon possible operations partners called founded 1985 pioneer optimizes led nineties grown expanding customer portfolio international procter gamble johnson addition eight offices around turnover rose 85 96 million euros net profit amounts less &euro 17 7 holding shareholders recent profits invested back numbers euro 2019 2018 operating income 99 9 88 79 3 revenue 76 8 14 2 balance sheet total 92 89 1 77 0 equity 60 51 4 41 solvency % 66% 58% 53% 710 580 511 voting procedure finalists year&rsquo edition selected independent jury smet chairman ageas longlist drawn up trends&rsquo editorial staff/editors distinguished positive relevant inspirational leaders sustainable remarkable results made outstanding decisions stimulated innovation reader say monday november 22 wednesday december vote online your favorite not looks different changed previous managers cast flemish schools general public submitted represents half votes among three audiences winner announced gala evening brussels expo read full story

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OMP China moved to more spacious and convenient office

November 15

OMP has moved its office in China to a larger space in the same building in Shanghai to accommodate the growth the company is experiencing in the region.The new space represents a bigger opportunity to welcome customers, boasting a range of meeting... Read article

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OMP and Deloitte form an alliance to drive digital supply chain transformations across the globe

November 4

OMP and Deloitte have signed an alliance agreement to help companies accelerate their digital planning transformations, unlock efficiencies, and attain value... Read article

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OMP launches eye-catching campaign to promote Unison Planning™

October 7

OMP is launching an eye-catching campaign on social media and beyond to promote its Unison PlanningTM solution, increasingly hailed as the future of supply chain planning. The unconventional and startling campaign kicked... Read article

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OMP among America’s fastest-growing companies

August 17

As one of America’s fastest-growing private companies, OMP is a new entry at #3193 in this year’s Inc. 5000 rankings, with revenues growing 116% in the three years to 2020. The prestigious Inc. Magazine survey offers a unique annual insight into... Read article

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OMP and Stardog synchronize efforts to embed data fabrics in the supply chain planning ecosystem

July 5

OMP and Stardog have signed an agreement to investigate the potential of graph-based technology and data fabrics in their pursuit of supply chain excellence. The... Read article

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Moving for a cause: OMP donates €47,500 to Handicap International

April 20

As part of OMP’s ‘United in Unison’ motto for 2021, our CEO Anita Van Looveren invited all of us to participate in a challenge. The result? 409 colleagues moved virtually between our offices around the world. Together we... Read article

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OMP’s first virtual conference exceeded every expectation

April 6

OMP’s first all-virtual conference was a success and exceeded every expectation. With more than 700 customers registered, the Brella platform offered new ways of connecting and networking. The conference theme of... Read article

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OMP boosts drive toward digital value chain planning at Land O’Lakes, Inc.

March 30

Land O’Lakes, a well-known Minnesota farmers’ cooperative representing almost 2,000 producer-members, is moving closer to full digital value chain planning by utilizing OMP’s operational planning solution. Significant... Read article digital value chain planning at land olakes omp boosts drive toward o’lakes inc &nbsp o&rsquo lakes a well-known minnesota farmers&rsquo cooperative representing almost 2 000 producer-members is moving closer to full by utilizing omp&rsquo s operational solution significant and recurring savings in inventory distribution costs are expected result from the innovative initiative this new technology allows organization optimize synchronize production plans while tightening focus on its industry-leading customer service their winfield united crop insights business unit key achieving benefits lakes&rsquo newly implemented hub spoke model taking higher process level organizational capability revamped system centralizes streamlines critical functions including full-truckload optimization introduces end-to-end powered ai returning tangible until came board 2019 were using an erp spreadsheet-based plan sourcing but found that approach led disconnected supply missed opportunities use of capital via stock positions project reduction warehousing cost transportation tracking methodology set alongside traditional management helps customers define systematically monitor project&rsquo qualitative quantitative goals it provides framework for clearly expressing what leaders expect when these will be achieved how daily activities team contribute end goal &ldquo true thinking all about&rdquo dustin braun senior director logistics says: we&rsquo ve partnered with best-in-class platform improvements it&rsquo big step forward we maturing &rdquo more efficiency intelligent reduce allowing our analysts bandwidth has been knowledgeable responsive partner re grateful support solid partnership abhi patel vice president solutions usa commends co-innovation adopted achieve kind complex demands seasonal volatility challenges needed outcome along way which fully embraced satisfying evidence quality collaboration about companies facing excel grow thrive offering best digitized market hundreds wide range industries - spanning consumer goods life sciences chemicals metals paper packaging benefit unique unison planning&trade concept discover contact svp phone: +1 770 956 27 28 e-mail: apatel@omp com omp’s read story avanos

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Avanos Medical, Inc. successfully implements Integrated Business Planning with OMP on SAP S/4HANA

March 9

Avanos Medical, Inc., a leading medical devices company, started using OMP’s Unison PlanningTM with SAP S/4HANA as of October 2020. Upgrading SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA... Read article

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OMP again a Leader in a Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning

March 1

OMP has once again been recognized as a Leader in Supply Chain by Gartner. This year it is positioned as Leader in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions (SCP) report*. Gartner is the world’s leading... Read article

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Roche goes live with OMP supply chain planning

February 16

Roche, a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives and the world’s largest biotech company, has begun implementing OMP as its supply chain planning system of record (SOR) in the... Read article roche goes live with omp supply chain planning a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people&rsquo s lives the world&rsquo largest biotech company has begun implementing as its system of record sor pharmaceutical division lead model solution deployed october 2020 serving lighthouse for further deployments covers all aspects operational including distribution master production detailed scheduling material requirements from packaging materials finished goods constraints such shelf- life regulatory approval status capacities are captured leveraged by state-of-the-art solvers produce optimized resilient plans based omp&rsquo unique unison planningtm concept roles responsibilities community have been adjusted accordingly &nbsp initially two critical manufacturing locations more than 60 affiliates worldwide expand roll-out rest business throughout next years drivers this strategic investment is quality speed decision-making move into generation technology able achieve higher level automation optimize operations horizon towards service cost capital but there it that says steffen heinecke project at roche: &ldquo building our end-to-end capabilities allows us integrate &mdash horizontally across commercial finance departments vertically reactive we can take advantage digital modeling scenario respond quickly changing environments seen during pandemic year &rdquo andreas kuder says: wants transform architecture today&rsquo fragmented solutions single platform data will be foundation future sod soi we&rsquo ve found enabling transformation jasper wouters manager extremely proud earned trust world's support them their journey first go-live an important milestone start ambitious long-term partnership about helps companies facing complex challenges excel grow thrive offering best digitized market hundreds customers wide range industries - spanning consumer sciences chemicals metals paper benefit using planning&trade discover contact senior phone: +32 3 650 23 01 e-mail: jwouters@omp com healthcare world’s chosen deployment

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OMP provides groundbreaking planning solution for the wood veneer industry

January 26

OMP has extended its highly regarded supply chain planning solution to address the challenges faced by the wood veneer industry. OMP for Building Products is currently being implemented at Decospan, a specialist in... Read article

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Ackermans & van Haaren acquires a 20% participation in OMP

November 12, 2020

Ackermans & van Haaren (AvH) becomes a cornerstone investor in one of the leading supply chain planning solution providers OMP (www.omp.com), founded in 1985, is an industry leader in the fast-growing digitized supply... Read article ackermans van haaren acquires a participation in omp & 20% &nbsp avh becomes cornerstone investor one of the leading supply chain planning solution providers www com founded 1985 is an industry leader fast-growing digitized scp market implements its next-generation unison planning&trade leading-edge powered by ai engines deployed at global scale with many fortune 500 companies only player telescopic digital twin synchronizing strategy execution including latest technologies like demand sensing resilient and optimized automation has grown to be company almost 700 employees representing more than 35 different nationalities direct presence 10 countries belgium usa china brazil france spain netherlands germany been recognized as may 2019 magic quadrant for sales operations systems differentiation* gartner world&rsquo s research advisory going forward will long-term support under continued leadership ceo anita looveren pursue strong investments cloud-based software international growth operating increasingly volatile world facing changes chains due covid-19 crisis board directors continue chaired georges schepens strengthened two representatives subject shareholders&rsquo approval over past decade realized impressive path reaching turnover &euro 89 million ebitda 23 ebit 19 net result 14 transaction which customary conditions precedent expected closed around year-end no further details disclosed until after closing jan suykens comments: &ldquo through our investment we become strategic cloud worldwide have utmost respect founder chairman their team way they built especially culture share common values believe solutions are structural theme ideally positioned strengthen position good example what looking building entrepreneurial &rdquo states: also convinced that excellent match partner industrial roots view profound unique story employee-owned based on internal commitment now welcome new says: serve current future customers better ever before supports strengthens existing vision direction end-to-end driving customers&rsquo transformation entry such ensures continuity both *** * system differentiation tim payne amber salley alex pradhan 7 2019&nbsp about helps complex challenges excel grow thrive offering best hundreds wide range industries - spanning consumer goods life sciences chemicals metals paper packaging benefit from using omp&rsquo concept contact phone: +32 3 650 22 11 e-mail:&nbsp avanlooveren@omp luc +32&nbsp 477 20 85 lschepens@omp virtual conference

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OMP is proud to announce the first virtual OMP Conference on February 24-25

November 5, 2020

We organize this unique knowledge sharing and networking event, built this year around the theme of 'United in Unison'. Participants will be treated with two half days of innovation news, customer testimonials, industry... Read article

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CEO Anita Van Looveren named one of the fifty most inspiring women in tech

October 1, 2020

OMP CEO Anita Van Looveren was today named as one of the top 50 inspiring female leaders in technology in Belgium. In drawing attention to the contribution of women in tech, non-profit InspiringFifty's initiative brings... More information

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OMP achieves ISO 27001 certification for OMP Cloud

September 15, 2020

OMP Cloud has achieved certification to ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems after a rigorous and wide-ranging audit process. Recognition for the OMP Cloud came in July 2020 following an intensive yearlong certification program... Read article

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OMP keeps on hiring and onboarding in COVID-19 times

September 1, 2020

World leader in supply chain planning OMP continues to hire and onboard new staff in Europe, the US, Brazil, India and China despite the difficulties imposed by COVID-19. About 40 people have started on September 1 and are following a tailored... Read article

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Flexible OMP solution supports Corbion’s gradual transition to SAP S/4HANA

June 2, 2020

Leading food and biochemicals company Corbion has taken into operation a multi-ERP interface with their OMP planning solution to support the gradual transition to SAP S/4HANA. “It’s a very solid concept that has proven... Read article

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OMP helps customers get COVID-19-resilient

May 7, 2020

As the world is hit by COVID-19, the stress on people and organizations is tremendous. The consequences of the virus have a huge impact on daily life and on businesses. A challenging time for all of us. Is planning fever hitting you too? No panic.... Read article

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OMP customers fighting COVID-19

May 4, 2020

Life sciences Alexion launched a clinical trial to evaluate the potential of their long-acting C5 inhibitor to mitigate severe pneumonia and lung injury caused by COVID-19. Read more. bioMérieux launched 3 diagnostic tests to detect the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. Read more. ... Read article omp customers fighting covid-19 life sciences alexion launched a clinical trial to evaluate the potential of their long-acting c5 inhibitor mitigate severe pneumonia and lung injury caused by read more biom&eacute rieux 3 diagnostic tests detect sars-cov-2 coronavirus janssen belgium produces disinfectant hand liquid fill hospital shortages in fight against johnson & has selected lead vaccine expects initiate human studies september 2020 novo nordisk is using expertise resources global reach contribute research efforts support with much needed medical supplies ucb contributes treatment development offers increase local testing capabilities &nbsp chemicals basf modifies production processes manufacture disinfectants be donated institutions donates 100 million protective masks german government dupont introduced new specialized tyvek&reg fabric enable an amount garment 15 garments month protect health care workers ineos making one bottles sanitizer help providing it free hospitals company already built three facilities uk germany france now building fourth plant consumer goods general mills announces &ldquo donate&rdquo initiative that will provide $5 worth food - including whole grain cereals waffles granola bars for feeding america distribute within its network 200 banks procter gamble donations totaling $10 products financial toward relief response this donation allows them deliver everyday cleaning hygiene essentials those who need most roquette mobilized teams change produce sanitizing gels exceptionally 5 000 liters hydro-alcoholic solution per week healthcare front line william grant five ethanol all profits made re-invested into future actions alleviate spread impact virus packaging alb&eacute ramps up supply focusing on top-priority items namely tubes pumps smurfit kappa portfolio practical corrugated solutions communities affected such as workplace dividers beds temporary isolation spaces face furniture vpk group keeps plants running fulfill role chain vital medications tires michelin launches surgical 10 european 400 weekly donating countries where operates protecting safety own employees minerals mining lhoist producing who-grade surface sanitizers contractors site keep value chains open glass altuglas ensures manufacturing acrylic supermarkets sites are daily contact public discover our about how they do

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Coty effectively responds to COVID-19 using OMP

April 30, 2020

We are very proud that we have been able to provide a solution for companies such as Coty, to help them respond effectively to the extreme volatility in today’s global marketplace. To do what they could in the current crisis, Coty turned over their... Read article

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New OMP e-learning platform

April 28, 2020

OMP is pleased to announce the launch of wE-Learn, our new user-friendly online learning platform. The wE-Learn platform went live on April 28, 2020, and provides easy access to the comprehensive range of online training courses that OMP develops and maintains. Free... Read article

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OMP’s response to the coronavirus

March 19, 2020

At OMP, we prioritize the health and safety of our employees, customers and partners. As part of this commitment, we have been closely monitoring the evolving coronavirus outbreak to evaluate the most effective way for us to maintain the services that our customers rely... Read article

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Shengda uses OMP for emergency production

February 21, 2020

Faced with the COVID-19 outbreak and a national shortage for preventative anti-virus materials, Shengda were asked by the China Packaging Association and local government to immediately begin emergency production. Thanks to Dashengda’s employees... Read article

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The OMP Conference 2020 Miami [postponed]

February 6, 2020

Due to the uncertainty regarding the coronavirus outbreak, we’ve decided to postpone the OMP Conference in Miami to spring 2021. We organize a unique knowledge sharing and networking event, built this year around the theme of the power of 'United... Read article

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Novo Nordisk pursues supply chain excellence with OMP

January 29, 2020

We are proud and excited to be collaborating with pharma company Novo Nordisk, bringing their supply chain planning processes to the next level. The start of this international collaboration was celebrated at the Embassy of Belgium in Denmark.... Read article

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OMP introduces Unison Planning at Procter & Gamble

January 9, 2020

Procter & Gamble has successfully added Distribution Requirements Planning and Inventory Deployment capabilities to the integrated OMP Supply Chain Planning software solution. This follows a global roll-out of OMP to support Site Integrated... Read article

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OMP opens new tech hub in Barcelona

December 23, 2019

OMP announces the expansion of its tech network with the opening of its newest office in Barcelona, Spain. The new tech hub will support OMP’s continued growth by tapping into the region’s talent pool to strengthen the company’s international software development team. “We... Read article

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Coty Cosmetics runs centralized planning hub to boost profitability

October 22, 2019

Global beauty product giant Coty recently rolled out OMP for Consumer Goods across the four manufacturing plants of its Color Cosmetics division. Introduction of the integrated planning solution has dramatically improved... Read article

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OM Partners becomes OMP after rebranding

September 10, 2019

With the launch of a new logo, a new brand promise and a website full of inspiring content, OM Partners becomes OMP. The rebranding confirms OMP’s status as an innovative forward-looking company committed to providing the best digitized supply... Read article

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OMP expands its German presence with a new office in Mannheim

July 11, 2019

OMP has opened a second office in Germany to keep up with strong demand for their supply chain planning solutions in the region. The new location in Mannheim will support OMP’s operations by providing better access to... Read article

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The OMP User Group Conference 2019 was a big hit!

June 7, 2019

The latest successful OMP User Group Conference, held on May 30 in São Paulo, saw around 70 participants, enjoying excellent networking opportunities and discussing recent supply chain trends. During the conference, we shared our vision on... Read article

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Gissler & Pass boosts supply chain transparency with OMP for Packaging

May 29, 2019

Gissler & Pass, a German corrugated packaging and displays producer, has successfully implemented OMP for Packaging to improve its supply chain planning. Gissler & Pass specializes in high-quality litho-laminated... Read article

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OMP a Leader in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for S&OP

May 9, 2019

OMP has again been recognized as a Leader in the May 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation* by Gartner, the world’s... Read article

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Sonaca successfully lifts off Supply Chain Planning with OMP

May 2, 2019

Sonaca, a leading provider of advanced aerospace structures, has made a major advancement in their planning & scheduling production system by choosing OMP as their integrated planning solution. Sonaca will start with... Read article

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OMP in Top 10 Trends Gazellen

April 8, 2019

We are excited to announce OMP is in the top 10 of the Trends Gazelles 2019 as one of Belgium’s fastest growing and most innovative companies. Following a successful year at OMP, which included the global addition of more than 130 new staff and 55 new projects, we have been... Read article

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The OMP User Group Conference 2019

March 18, 2019

OMP is proud to announce the OMP User Group Conference in São Paulo on May 30, 2019. OMP and the user group co-organize a unique knowledge sharing and networking event, built around the theme of 'Smart, value-driven planning in dynamic, connected supply chains'. Our guests... Read article

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OMP achieves certified integration with SAP® Applications

December 3, 2018

OMP is pleased to announce that OMP Plus 6 has achieved certified integration with SAP® applications. OMP Integrator helps to ensure a smooth integration of OMP with SAP solutions. Many of our customers that use SAP... Read article

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Janssen Pharmaceutica wins supply chain award

November 21, 2018

On November 20, Janssen Pharmaceutica of Johnson & Johnson won the Best Achievement Award for Continuous Supply Chain Optimization handed out by PICS and VIB. The winning Global Planning Concept Design (GPCD) project was initiated in 2012 to... Read article

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The OMP User Group Conference 2018 was a big hit!

October 26, 2018

We look back to a successful OMP User Group Conference, held on October 16-18 in Rotterdam. We hosted around 300 customers, offering excellent networking opportunities. The conference theme ‘Smart, value-driven planning in dynamic, connected... Read article

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OMP achieves DDMRP compliance from Demand Driven Institute (DDI)

October 22, 2018

The Demand Driven Institute (DDI) has evaluated OMP and confirmed DDMRP compliance. Compliance criteria can be consulted via the website of the DDI. Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP) is a... Read article

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OMP China expands to new location in Shanghai - OMP中国分公司乔迁至上海新址

October 2, 2018

OMP is delighted to announce the move of its Chinese office to a new and larger location in Shanghai. The move is designed to provide space for expansion and to meet customer needs in the region. The move to a larger... Read article omp china move to shanghai expands new location in - omp中国分公司乔迁至上海新址 is delighted announce the of its chinese office a and larger designed provide space for expansion meet customer needs region not only better accommodates current team but also provides necessary room grow equipped with improved facilities offers state-of-the-art work facilitate internal external collaboration communication enhance support asia close some our world-class customers located an a-class asesh center pudong district conveniently situated near shanghai&rsquo s city between two international airports subway station direct line both within walking distance software park which several hi-tech it companies nearby &ldquo we are excited relocate &rdquo says jan geuens partner at especially pleased be able into building significantly more while remaining original neighborhood this represents continued commitment serving future helping them foster business growth through effective supply chain planning has expanded from belgian base setting up regional offices usa india united arab emirates brazil france netherlands germany kingdom sheng xia road 169 zhang dong 1658 1 502 phone: +86 0 21-61101373 &nbsp omp很高兴宣布其中国分公司搬迁至上海一处新办公楼。此举旨在为扩展和满足该地区客户需求提供空间。新办公场所提供更大的办公空间，不仅可以更好地安置现有团队，还可以预留未来必要的发展空间。新办公室于8月正式启用，办公室配备了完善的设施，提供良好的工作环境，以促进内、外部的协作沟通，并加强对亚洲客户的支持。新办公室也靠近我们的一些世界领先的客户。该办公室位于浦东新区的5a级日月光办公中心，位置便利，靠近上海市中心，并位于两个国际机场之间。距离直达两个机场的地铁站仅举步之遥。上海浦东软件园也在附近，拥有多家高科技公司。 om partners的合伙人jan geuens表示，我们很高兴能够搬迁到新的办公场所，进入一个拥有更多空间的新建筑，同时仍然保留着原有的交通便利。此举代表我们对服务客户的持续承诺，并通过有效的供应链计划帮助他们促进业务增长&rdquo 。 partners已扩大其原有的比利时基地，在美国、中国、印度、阿拉伯联合酋长国、巴西、法国、荷兰、德国和英国设立分公司。中国上海市浦东新区盛夏路169号、张东路1658号1幢5层502室电话: contact 21 6110 1373 e-mail:&nbsp jgeuens@omp com&nbsp

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OMP organizes first supply chain planning conference in São Paulo

September 24, 2018

1st Supply Chain Planning Conference in São Paulo: Strategic, Tactical and Operational Planning ABAI, UNINOVE and OMP are delighted to invite you to the 1st Supply Chain Planning Conference in São Paulo on October 25,... Read article

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OMP accelerates global growth with new Indian office

September 14, 2018

OMP is pleased to announce the expansion of our current global network with the opening of a new office in Mumbai, India. The project was kicked off mid-2017 and the office became fully operational in the beginning of 2018. Ten consultants are... Read article

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OMP again named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning System of Record

August 27, 2018

OMP has again been recognized as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning System of Record* by Gartner, the world’s leading information technology... Read article

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Evonik plans complex chemical processes with OMP

May 22, 2018

Evonik rolled out a full-scope OMP Planning System to provide end-to-end visibility in the supply chain of their Business Line Performance Intermediates in Marl (Germany) and Antwerp (Belgium). OMP is now the supply chain system of record and is... Read article

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Zerhusen Kartonagen improves planning with OMP for Packaging

March 23, 2018

Zerhusen Kartonagen has chosen to implement OMP for Packaging in its production facility in Damme. The German paper packaging company was looking for a solution that could not only be seamlessly integrated with their... Read article

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OMP in Top 15 Trends Gazellen

March 22, 2018

We are excited to announce OMP is in the top 15 of the Trends Gazelles 2018 as one of Belgium’s fastest growing and most innovative companies. Following a successful year at OMP, which included the addition of more than 90 new staff and 50 new projects, we have been... Read article

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The OMP User Group Conference 2018

March 1, 2018

OMP is proud to announce the OMP User Group Conference in Rotterdam on October 16 - 18. OMP and the OMP user group co-organize a unique knowledge sharing and networking event, built this year around the theme of 'Smart, value-driven planning in dynamic, connected supply... Read article

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OM Partners France expands to new Paris office

October 12, 2017

We are very proud to announce that OM Partners France has moved to a new and larger location in Paris. This office allows our French team to further expand and provide our customers with the highest level of supply chain excellence. The move is... Read article

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OM Partners organizes first Supply Chain Planning Conference in Buenos Aires

September 6, 2017

IEEC and OM Partners are delighted to organize the 1st Supply Chain Planning Conference in Buenos Aires on September 27, 2017. In this first edition, we will show how you can drastically... Read article

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Digital Strategy at Modern Supply Chains

September 4, 2017

The digitization of the supply chain will drastically change the way companies are managed. It will also change how companies communicate with each other, with their customers and their suppliers. It will require companies to rethink their entire... Read article

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VDM Metals adds OMP Plus for Forecasting and S&OP as next step on journey to Supply Chain Excellence

August 31, 2017

VDM Metals is a global provider of solutions, products and services in the world of metallic high-performance alloys, and the leading international supplier of... Read article vdm metals adds omp plus for forecasting and s&op as next step on journey to supply chain excellence &nbsp is a global provider of solutions products services in the world metallic high-performance alloys leading international supplier alloyed materials semi-finished forms finding way manage complex production routes whilst at same time meeting stringent quality requirements vital importance this demanding environment challenging planning cha m p project has modeled optimized digitized complete value into single operational system end-to-end visibility was created through connection upstream downstream activities including subcontractors plan increased flexibility improved service inventories following successful implementation order promising its sites germany now chosen digitization processes with forecasting&nbsp sales & operations by adding wants further extend their integrated approach mid-term internal external capacity intermediate stock targets raw material will be derived from customer demand commercial forecasts allows shorten lead times significantly improve delivery performance statistical techniques collaborative implemented support annual budget process well monthly rolling marcell sehner senior vice president management says: &ldquo exploiting potential solution optimizing level inventory throughput we are confident that achieve ambitious have set foundation needed continue these look forward integrating our &rdquo michael schickentanz head master data manager both projects explains why they like work om partners: were looking an scalable optimization-driven found it during noticed partners&rsquo commitment goes far beyond excellent software true understanding business challenges i am also make second great success paul vanvuchelen director partners adds: beginning had clear vision roadmap very happy assist them focus strong dedication succeed full empowerment top not only deal better today&rsquo s but strengthen cope future about best-in-class consulting company offers plastics floor covering paper packaging chemical pharmaceutical food beverage consumer goods other industries worldwide developed one most important players market since founding 1985 flagship product comprehensive all related issues strategic down makes scheduling reality headquarters belgium offices usa china united arab emirates brazil france netherlands kingdom contact solutions&nbsp phone: +32 3 650 23 79 e-mail: pvanvuchelen@ompartners com chose digitize

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OMP Plus control tower for UCB to ensure end-to-end visibility of global supply chain

July 18, 2017

UCB is rolling out a full-scope OMP Plus planning system which will provide end-to-end visibility of their global supply chain. This integrated solution covers all Supply Chain Planning... Read article omp control tower for ucb plus to ensure end-to-end visibility of global supply chain is rolling out a full-scope planning system which will provide their this integrated solution covers all functions: demand executive s&op inventory optimization mps distribution requirements drp deployment detailed scheduling and transport as result it become the record at seamlessly connected sap erp kick off project om partners collaborated on design complete business process cycle special attention was given improving speed agility expects that new ways working should also contribute efficiencies cost savings stakeholders partners&rsquo advisory consultants succeeded in finding perfect fit extended after designing implementation road map started now successfully live with affiliates worldwide representing more than 95% percent total sales tool an opportunity reinforce partnership alignment between finance marketing when comes forecasting important realization has been integration financial forecasts into long-term several budget submissions be extracted translated volume forecast lower levels serving input but using base perform regular exercises additionally full network shelf-life complex chains including internal plants many contract manufacturers executed enables planners prepare compare multiple scenarios based kpis recently implemented three major drugs these functions focus daily operational challenges response capabilities allow fast agile optimal reactions any change short-term roadmap foresees roll processes related other products extension long range well usage clinical trials final step added core nathalie loicq vice president comments: &ldquo critical making sure people living severe diseases obtain medicines time offered quality robustness we were aiming manual activities from sources are automated within our one common applied gives better greater higher level maturity resulting &rdquo dirk van ginderachter associate director adds: very pleased strong collaboration already led successful implementations allowed us strengthen best practices life sciences sector looking forward continuing &nbsp about best-in-class software consulting company offers solutions metals plastics floor covering paper & packaging chemical pharmaceutical food beverage consumer goods industries developed most players market since its founding 1985 flagship product comprehensive issues strategic down makes reality headquarters belgium offices usa china united arab emirates brazil france netherlands germany kingdom contact phone: +32 3 650 22 73 e-mail: dvanginderachter@ompartners com&nbsp

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OM Partners celebrates expansion with new Dutch office

May 24, 2017

The recent office move and expansion of OM Partners’ Dutch office marks the growth in their global supply chain solutions. OM Partners is opening the new location in response to the increasing number of hires in the regional office. The new Dutch... Read article

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The OM Partners UGO Conference 2017 was a great success!

May 15, 2017

We look back to a very successful OM Partners UGO Conference, held on May 4 and 5 in Atlanta, Georgia. We hosted more than 100 customers, offering overwhelming networking opportunities. The conference theme ‘Managing complexity in diverse global... Read article

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OMP positioned as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for S&OP

May 12, 2017

OMP has been recognized as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation* by Gartner, the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company. The report,... Read article

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OM Partners opens new office in Wavre

April 21, 2017

OM Partners is pleased to announce the opening of a new satellite office in Wavre, Belgium. OM Partners is opening the new office in response to the increasing number of employees living in Flemish Brabant, Brussels and Wallonia. The office is conveniently situated near the... Read article

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OMP Plus helps Sibelco to proactively cater to customer demand

March 29, 2017

Sibelco, a leading provider of industrial minerals and material solutions, has begun to use OMP Plus for Forecasting in their European operations, after an implementation period of only four months. Good forecasting is... Read article sibelco omp plus helps to proactively cater customer demand a leading provider of industrial minerals and material solutions has begun use for forecasting&nbsp in their european operations after an implementation period only four months good forecasting is essential work more prepare what customers need before they have actually placed orders focus on wider time horizon than just the current order book as company upstream supply chain attaches great importance not advanced statistical but also collaborative with all stakeholders convincing demonstration plus&rsquo capabilities these areas was delighted om partners&rsquo powerful solution joint decision made phased approach focusing first process gradual onboarding business units project kicked off at end october already gone live february later stages will continuous improvements well financial appreciated that partners could provide advice coaching sibelco&rsquo s responsibilities such data change management test planning kurt de kempeneer explains: &ldquo we selected knowing it state-of-the-art tool top class user interface during were impressed by excellent abilities &rdquo &oslash ystein gulliksen manager operational excellence one our core values take pride being global needs requirements consequence building block sales & challenges day react serve faster customers&rsquo ever changing while lowering costs optimizing inventories respond this application us mature level providing structured environment facilitating efficient greater cross-functional collaboration " adds: "during experienced commitment goes beyond delivering are pleased see shown true understanding strong help achieve goals believe found genuine partner who improve deliver luc bongaerts senior development says: clear vision roadmap ready embark journey its worldwide pleasure small team dedicated succeed empowered connects raw materials many other undoubtedly extended enterprise &nbsp about best-in-class software consulting offers metals plastics floor covering paper packaging chemical pharmaceutical food beverage consumer goods industries developed into most important players market since founding 1985 flagship product comprehensive related issues from strategic down makes integrated scheduling reality headquarters belgium offices usa china united arab emirates brazil france netherlands germany kingdom contact phone: +32 3 650 22 44 e-mail: lbongaerts@ompartners com

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OMP Plus provides advanced Supply Chain Planning Solutions for Land O'Lakes, Inc.

February 23, 2017

Land O’Lakes, which operates some of the most respected brands in agribusiness and food production including LAND O LAKES® Dairy Foods, Purina Animal Nutrition and WinField® United, recently... Read article

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The OM Partners UGO Conference 2017

February 10, 2017

OM Partners is proud to announce the OM Partners UGO Conference in Atlanta on May 4 and 5, 2017. This one and a half day event is organized in cooperation with UGO, OM Partners’ User Group. We will treat our guests with a range of value-packed activities to enhance their... Read article

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Betafence chooses OM Partners for Inventory Optimization and Forecasting

December 20, 2016

Betafence, a worldwide leader in integrated perimeter security solutions and fencing systems, has selected OM Partners to implement OMP Plus for Supply Chain Planning. Betafence will begin to use OMP Plus for Inventory... Read article

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Bridgestone and bluecrux win Supply Chain Award using OMP Plus

December 9, 2016

OM Partners is delighted to announce that Bridgestone Europe and bluecrux won the Supply Chain Award – Project of the Year 2016 handed out by PICS-VIB. The winning Visibility Project is the result of a collaboration... Read article

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Buderus Edelstahl chooses OMP Plus as Supply Chain Planning Solution

September 1, 2016

Buderus Edelstahl has selected OM Partners as the partner of choice for advanced supply chain planning at their Wetzlar site. OM Partners will assist Buderus Edelstahl in their transformation project to improve... Read article

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United Biscuits has chosen OMP Plus as their Global Supply Chain Planning tool

April 4, 2016

After a complete Business Process and Planning Cycle design review with OM Partners, United Biscuits (UB) has started the implementation of OMP Plus for all their demand and supply planning... Read article

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Global packaging leader Albéa chooses OMP Plus as a global supply chain planning tool

February 4, 2016

Albéa has chosen OMP Plus as their global supply chain planning tool. Implementation of OMP Plus at Albéa started in October 2015 and will be rolled out to 38 production sites in 3 continents... Read article

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Interview with Trends magazine

January 20, 2016

Read our CEO's interview with Knack Trends: "De productieketen is meer en meer een competitief wapen." [Dutch] Anita Van Looveren talks international expansion, HR challenges and cloud technology. Find the full interview here. Read article

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OM Partners provides ArcelorMittal with the perfect cloud solution

November 26, 2015

After running in the OMP Cloud now for several months, ArcelorMittal is glad to report on their positive hosting experience with OM Partners. ArcelorMittal has been a satisfied customer of OM Partners for many years,... Read article

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Bolsius selects OMP Plus to support all global Supply Chain processes

November 5, 2015

Bolsius, an international candle producer, has chosen OMP Plus to support and optimize their global Supply Chain. OM Partners was part of a selection process of several supply chain solution providers. After... Read article

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Siegwerk Druckfarben chooses OMP Plus as a global supply chain planning tool

October 22, 2015

Siegwerk Druckfarben started the implementation of OMP Plus in October 2015. The solution was rolled out to 8 factories in 3 continents for production planning & detailed scheduling. This... Read article

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OMP Plus is the new Supply Chain Planning System of Record at Axalta

September 3, 2015

Axalta Coating Systems implemented OMP Plus 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... Read article

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OMP Plus exceeds expectations as the new S&OP system at NOVARTIS Vaccines (now acquired by GSK)

April 14, 2015

Novartis’ Vaccines division (now a part of GlaxoSmithKline), an innovative producer of vaccines including Pediatric, Specialty and Meningitis vaccines, went live... Read article

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OM Partners inspires future supply chain leaders

February 26, 2015

OM Partners is collaborating with Georgia Tech and a world leading information technology and advisory firm to deliver a comprehensive education program for directors and managers within the operations and supply chain area. This non-technical... Read article

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UNILIN adds forecasting to their existing OMP Plus solution

February 12, 2015

UNILIN, a division of the global flooring company MOHAWK Industries Inc., has chosen OMP Plus to support the forecasting process within their flooring division (Laminate, Wood & LVT). UNILIN and OM Partners share a... Read article

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