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User's Prospectives

"Our nutrition department needed a system that could take all the alternative ingredients, their volumes and prices (FOB + shipping) and tell us, based on the nutritional needs of the formulas, where to ship that ingredient and capture the best finished feed cost"

Raw materials used in animal feed production may have a greater impact on a Feed Company's profit and loss statement than all other feed production costs combined.

Purchasing decisions are usually complex and involve interrelated concerns such as limited supplies; rising prices; allocation and distribution; transportation and shipping costs, emergency purchases and of course, quality.

Through its Optimal Procurement, Distribution, and Usage Model), Creative Formulation Concepts can help you determine:

 
  • What to buy and when to buy it
  • Amount to ship and where to ship it
  • Which ingredients are most valuable at which plant
  • From which source
  • Potential shortages and emergency purchases
  • Or if the purchase should be made at all

"With (this program) our buyers can now concentrate on finding ingredient sources and volume for us to offer to our formulas and not worry about where or how much of that source to ship.  This program eliminates the guesswork of allocating ingredients and solves the needs of numerous formula requirements with the best cost in one step..."

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This purchasing, allocation and distribution model is but one optional module integrated with the single product formulation system, Concept5. Other modules interacting with the Concept5 database include Product Costing and Pricing; Product Pricing;Labeling, Multi-Component Product Formulation and more.