For decades, the supply chain’s serving the US agricultural chemical industry have been stagnant in terms of innovation. Collaboration among channel members was non-existent, ERP development was fragmented at best and inventory visibility a void. The result… poor forecasting, inventory management challenges throughout the supply chain, sub-optimal logistics spend and under-utilized supply chain assets.
Tackling these challenges head on is Bayer Crop Science with SCIP. SCIP is a strategic approach to integrated business planning with industry channel partners that – through a strategic approach to collaboration - unlocks insights which facilitate faster & smarter business decisions and a redefined value proposition on how business is to be conducted, from demand planning through to product fulfillment. Best described as “Business Made Easy”, SCIP is synonymous with experience.
As a digital service SCIP offers market-leading value from many perspectives. From advances in analytics-to-collaboration-to-real time transparency, SCIP brings to the forefront a suite of digital solutions that are beginning to solve these decades old agricultural challenges; solutions that, unprecedentedly, bolster Supply Chain agility, intelligence and efficiency. Powered by a proprietary web and mobile application platform SCIP serves as an innovation pipeline keeping Bayer at the forefront of channel partner value.