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Miami Herald
06-05-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
OMP Achieves Top Two Rankings in Four Use Cases in the 2025 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Planning Solutions Report
Press Releases OMP Achieves Top Two Rankings in Four Use Cases in the 2025 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Planning Solutions Report OMP, a global leader in supply chain planning solutions, has achieved four second-highest scores across five Use Cases, evaluated in the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Planning Solutions report. This report, a companion to the Gartner Magic Quadrant™, assesses the vendors of the SCP solutions evaluated in this research. This recognition follows OMP's recent position as highest on the Ability to Execute axis in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions - marking the tenth consecutive time OMP is named a Leader. Consistent strength across real-world planning challenges The Critical Capabilities report evaluates 20 vendors on 15 key capabilities across five SCP Use Cases. We believe OMP's scores, particularly in supply planning, decision/plan alignment, and the breadth of resource types, demonstrate its strong performance in these critical areas. "Supply chains today need real solutions that deliver measurable impact, and this report validates our ability to do just that," says Philip Vervloesem, Chief Commercial & Markets Officer at OMP. "Unison Planning™ stands out in end-to-end multi-enterprise planning and decision/plan alignment, two capabilities essential in today's fast-moving landscape. It enables smart, fast, and unified decision-making in complex environments." Unison PlanningTM: enabling real-time, data-driven decisions OMP's Unison Planning™ is an open, cloud-native, and AI-driven platform that supports supply chain planning across all layers, from strategic to operational, and from supply to demand. Designed for agility and resilience, it enables real-time collaboration, optimization, and response. "By embedding generative AI and explainable AI (XAI) into every layer of the platform - from data-driven forecasting to scenario management - we empower planners to adapt with speed and intelligence," adds Tom Wouters, Chief Product Officer at OMP." Proven performance, global trust "We believe recognition in both the Magic Quadrant and the Critical Capabilities reports underscores our ability to execute and to deliver real business value," concludes Kurt Gillis, Chief Industry & Commercial Officer at OMP. "It reflects our deep industry expertise, which allows us to develop real solutions for industry-specific challenges. We're proud to help global leaders across industries turn complexity into a competitive edge." Gartner, Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Planning Solutions, Pia Orup Lund, et. Al, 14 April 2025. Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions, Pia Orup Lund, et. Al, 14 April 2025 Gartner and Magic Quadrant are registered trademarks of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. SOURCE: OMP press release
Associated Press
25-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Johnson & Johnson and OMP present blueprint for supply chain transformation at Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Orlando
ORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / April 25, 2025 / OMP, a leading provider of supply chain planning solutions, invites attendees of the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2025 to attend Johnson & Johnson's featured session. The presentation will highlight how the J&J Innovative Medicine division is transforming its supply chain to tackle global challenges using OMP's Unison Planning™. In this session, Joseph Bitterman, Vice President of Supply Chain Planning at Johnson & Johnson, will share how the Innovative Medicine division is driving a transformative planning initiative together with OMP. By leveraging advanced planning systems, agile practices, and AI-driven innovations, the division is boosting collaboration and delivering real results. Attendees will gain firsthand insights into this journey and walk away with actionable takeaways to elevate their own supply chain planning strategies. The Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2025, taking place May 5-7 in Orlando, brings together global supply chain leaders to explore strategies for navigating supply chain volatility and driving future readiness. This year's focus is on managing risk and responding to disruptions to ensure business continuity and operational excellence despite ongoing uncertainty. As a platinum sponsor of the conference, OMP invites attendees to visit booth 431 to learn more about Unison Planning. OMP's industry experts and leadership will be available to discuss today's pressing supply chain challenges and share how their solutions address complexity and deliver real results. Don't miss the opportunity to hear from Johnson & Johnson and discover how supply chain planning solutions like Unison Planning can help drive agility in today's disruptive world. Session at a glance To see where you can meet OMP next, visit their events calendar here. About OMP OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges excel, grow, and thrive by offering the best digitized supply chain planning solution on the market. Hundreds of customers in a wide range of industries - spanning consumer goods, life sciences, chemicals, metals, paper, plastics and packaging - benefit from using OMP's unique Unison Planning™ platform. Contact Information Philip Vervloesem Chief Commercial & Markets Officer [email protected] +1-770-956-2723 SOURCE: OMP press release
Miami Herald
17-04-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
OMP Positioned Highest for Ability to Execute in the 2025 Gartner(R) Magic Quadrant(TM) for Supply Chain Planning Solutions
ANTWERPEN, BE / ACCESS Newswire / April 17, 2025 / OMP, a global leader in supply chain planning solutions, has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for the 10th consecutive time. Positioned highest for 'Ability to Execute,' OMP believes this recognition underscores its consistent delivery of innovative solutions and measurable business results to global supply chains. A proven platform for the most complex planning needs OMP attributes its continued advancement to the strength of Unison Planning™, a proven platform for all supply chain planning needs - from strategic to operational, and from demand to supply. As an open, cloud-native, and AI-driven platform, Unison Planning is designed to meet the evolving demand of dynamic global supply chains. It empowers businesses to make smarter, faster decisions and collaborate more effectively across complex networks. "Today's supply chain leaders must make decisions at the speed of business to stay competitive. It's the only way to deal with tariffs, geopolitical shifts, and disruptions, while also harnessing new opportunities," says Philip Vervloesem, Chief Commercial & Markets Officer at OMP. Smarter, faster planning with AI at the core OMP's decision-centric planning approach leverages AI to generate realistic scenarios, helping business leaders keep their supply chain agile and resilient. "Unison Planning enables businesses to make data-driven decisions more efficiently," says Tom Wouters, Chief Product Officer at OMP. "Our AI-powered approach proactively optimizes supply chain operations, while OMP Companion, our generative AI assistant, drives user adoption and collaboration to unlock the platform's full value." Co-innovation in action OMP's innovation strategy is rooted in close collaboration with its customers, ensuring that the platform evolves in direct response to the real-world challenges faced by global supply chains. "We're excited about our co-innovation initiatives, which deliver real results for our long-term customers and partners," adds Philip Vervloesem. "We believe this year's position validates our approach of solving our customers' toughest challenges together and driving growth across our ecosystem." Customer success through strategic long-term partnerships Trusted by Fortune 500 companies, such as AstraZeneca, Dow, Johnson & Johnson, and Nestlé, OMP continues to deliver scalable results across industries through strong partnerships. "We're proud of our trusted partnerships with leading global companies within our target industries," says Paul Vanvuchelen, CEO of OMP. "I strongly believe this recognition reflects the value of 40 years of deep supply chain planning expertise, and I thank our dedicated teams, loyal customers, and alliance partners for their continued support." About the Gartner Magic Quadrant The 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions, released in April 2025, evaluates vendors based on their Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision, helping business leaders identify the right partners in a complex and fast-evolving market. For more information about OMP's position as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant and the future of supply chain planning, read the full report here. Contact Information Philip VervloesemSenior Vice President OMP USApvervloesem@ SOURCE: OMP press release
Associated Press
29-01-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Supply Chain Specialists OMP Strengthen Leadership to Support Strategic Growth
ANTWERPEN, BE / ACCESS Newswire / January 29, 2025 / Antwerp-based supply chain specialists OMP have refined their leadership structure in a move designed to align with their strategic growth ambitions. These changes, which reinforce leadership continuity and stability, follow the recent CEO transition in which Paul Vanvuchelen succeeded Anita Van Looveren. Continuity, stability, and teamwork are at the heart of the changes. The new structure represents an evolution in the company's leadership involving the creation of nine chief officer roles drawn from the existing ranks. The new leadership is seen as reinforcing the organization's engagement with investing for future growth. Driving growth through leadership realignment Paul Vanvuchelen confirms that the leadership realignment has been carefully designed to reflect and enhance the company's commitment to fostering collaboration and empowering its global teams to deliver impactful solutions. OMP will continue its focus on driving innovation and maintaining its position as a recognized global leader in supply chain planning. 'Our leadership team plays a key role in shaping OMP's future. These appointments highlight our focus on providing stability and ensuring we remain well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers and partners. Together, we build a solid foundation to drive innovation and growth in supply chain planning.' Advanced solutions OMP has built its reputation on providing advanced supply chain solutions to some of the world's most innovative companies in industries including life sciences, consumer goods, chemicals, metals, paper, plastics & packaging. With over 1,200 employees worldwide, OMP serves its customers from its head office in Belgium and regional offices in Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Spain, and the US, with the support of a solid and growing network of alliance partners. The company was recognized in 2024 for the ninth successive year as a global Leader in supply chain planning solutions in the Gartner Magic QuadrantTM for its customer-focused approach and cutting-edge Unison Planning™ solution. The updates involve adjustments in the leadership team to align roles with strategic objectives. Visit the website for a full overview of the revised leadership structure. About OMP OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges to excel, grow and thrive by offering the best digitized supply chain planning solution on the market. Hundreds of customers in a wide range of industries - spanning consumer goods, life sciences, chemicals, metals, paper, plastics & packaging - benefit from using OMP's unique Unison Planning™.
