Integrated Business Planning

Align volume and value forecasts across commercial, supply, and finance for unified strategic planning

What is IBP?

Blueshift's IBP approach aligns your volume and value forecasts across commercial, supply, and finance. Support executive S&OP and scenario planning with one connected, cross-functional plan.

Break down silos and create a single version of the truth that drives better decisions at every level of your organization.

Key Benefits

  • Cross-functional alignment
  • Single version of the truth
  • Executive-level visibility
  • Improved decision-making

Core Features

Comprehensive tools for integrated planning

Unified Planning Process

Connect demand planning, supply planning, and financial planning in one integrated workflow.

Scenario Modeling

Create and compare multiple scenarios to understand risks and opportunities across the business.

S&OP Process

Support your Sales & Operations Planning process with structured workflows and executive dashboards.

Financial Integration

Translate volume plans into financial forecasts with full P&L visibility and variance analysis.

Consensus Planning

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to reach consensus on plans and drive accountability.

Executive Dashboards

Provide leadership with clear visibility into plans, performance, and key business drivers.

The IBP Monthly Cycle

A structured approach to integrated planning

1

Data Gathering

Collect actuals and update assumptions

2

Demand Review

Update demand forecast with latest insights

3

Supply Review

Validate supply capability and constraints

4

Financial Review

Translate to financial impact and P&L

5

Executive S&OP

Leadership approval and decision-making

Why IBP Matters

The business impact of integrated planning

Better Decisions

When everyone works from the same plan, decisions are faster, more informed, and better aligned with strategic objectives.

Reduced Costs

Better alignment between demand and supply reduces inventory, waste, and expediting costs across the supply chain.

Improved Service

Accurate, aligned plans enable better customer service through improved product availability and delivery performance.

Strategic Agility

Scenario planning capabilities enable faster response to market changes and competitive threats.

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See how Blueshift IBP can align your organization around one plan

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