SupplyChain Magazine May 2018 | Page 52

TECHNOLOGY

ORACLE IS BEST known for its database services , offered to business since the company started over 40 years ago . This technology background was the platform to expand into applications in the ERP space and several other disciplines including supply chain .

Oracle supports the classic approach to designing products , planning and forecasting supply and demand , focusing on procurement and the sourcing of products in the manufacturing space then providing the logistics of fulfilment via transport and global trade warehouse management before closing that cycle with service , so once a product has been delivered it can manage the repair and maintenance process .
Dominic Regan is the Senior Director for Oracle ’ s Value Chain Execution Management , Oracle Global Trade Management and Landed Cost Management . Regan
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