Candy and Confections Manufacturing
Candy and confection companies face new challenges in addition to delivering the right products on time amid an expanding value chain and fluctuating supply chain.
Candy and confection companies need end to end supply chain visibility with precise production planning and optimized production schedules
Food safety and quality concerns require manufacturers to stay up-to-date with traceability, quality management, serialization and documentation to comply with changing regulations
Store brand and private label products are growing as consumers look for lower cost alternatives
The value chain has expanded and product variability is more complex than ever increasing the need for better collaboration between all trading partners
Manufacturers must comply with food safety, quality and environmental regulations that change from country to country and change often
Digital transformation looks to eliminate manual practices, like the dependency on spreadsheets. This digital transformation delivers an enterprise-wide collective intelligence, driving faster time to knowledge and better decision making.
QAD has been a trusted solution partner to Candy and Confection manufacturers for decades:
Flexible solutions allow manufacturers to selectively apply financial, planning and operations capabilities to support their needs
Supply chain solutions deliver shared end-to-end supply chain visibility across manufacturing, including suppliers, customers, outsourced and other trading partners
Candy and Confection are a costly value add. Profitability relies on precise inventory management, serialization and traceability to handle shelf life and protect investments
QAD Enterprise Quality Management helps manufacturers comply with FSMA and other global regulations to stay on top of food safety and ahead of the competition
Last mile global transportation solutions drive lower costs across equipment and aftermarket fulfillment
Promotions are necessary to compete. QAD can assist manufacturers to manage promotions and trade spend