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Cognitive Supply Chain Advisors

—How AI enabled solutions help IBM's supply professionals do their best work ever

Priyanka DevaGlobal Leader, Supply Chain Transformation, IBMSenior Technical Staff Member

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Our Supply Chain

Cross Functional / General

Complex Collaboration

Data Issues (distributed, inconsistent, overwhelming)

Shrinking Workforce

Loosing Experience

-> democratized knowledge & experience

Demand & Supply

Customer Demand UncertaintySC Partner Capacities & PerformanceDisruptions / Unplanned EventsIndustry ConstraintsProduct Transitions (Rate & Pace)

-> permanent trade-off decisions

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Trade & Logistics

Track & Trace

Lost & Damage

SC Partner Capacities & Performance

Risk of Incompliance

Complex Trade Partner Invoicing

-> hands off - eyes on

Manufacturing /

Engineering

Product/Solution Complexity

Shorter Product Cycles

Highest Quality Expectation

Speed Assembly & Quality Control

Missing Installation Data

Unjustified Warranty Claims

-> continuously optimize

Our Challenges

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Globally Integrated Enterprise

Transparent Supply Chain

SmartSupply Chain

Streamlined Global processes

Information sharing

Harmonization

Supply Chain Transparancy

Advanced Analytics

Mobile Access

Cognitive / Learning

Trusted Transactions

Data Driven /Digitally Executed

Our Transformation© 2018 IBM Corporation

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1 Discover

& Alert

2 Analyze &

Understand

3 Interact &

Resolve

4 Learn &

Predict

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Assist & Augment Supply Chain Professionals

ResolutionRoom

Operation Center

Watson Advisor

Parts Quality Advisor

Test Advisor

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Alert

Predict, Discover

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Watson Customer Engagement

Reason, Resolve & Learn© 2018 IBM Corporation

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LIVE DEMO

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WATSON QUALITY ADVISOR

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We teach Watson Supply Chain.

Test Operation Demand Planning Supply Order Mgmt Quality

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Relevant Information / Decision Support

Top Subject Matter Experts

Cognitive Supply Chain

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Supply Chain Advisor – Domain Corpus

Supply Chain- general -

Industry

Company

accelerated by

supplier & supply

chain SMEs

World Knowledge- relevant for Supply Chains

(e.g. Weather, News, ) -

accelerated by IBM

and ecosystem

partners

accelerated

through IBM

Teaching

Methods

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Cognitive Butler Cognitive Moderator Cognitive Advisor

Cognitive Supply Chain - Roadmap

take minutes

locate, suggest, and invite available experts

Identify similar scenarios

Provide relevant informationRun cognitive

playbooks

Dynamic, personalized,

real-time Supply Chain

Expert on hand

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