Steelwedge, the leader in Cloud-Based Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) solutions, declared that it has set up a sales organization in India with the aim to back up increasing demand for next-generation S&OP technology from companies functioning in South Asia.

John Sookias, Managing Director of Steelwedge International, will look after the Steelwedge's sales and customer service activities in India.

The need for mutual S&OP technology continues to spread speedily all over the world as manufacturing and services firms have assigned a priority to the requirement to better direct demand volatility while preserving supply chain flexibility.

The Steelwedge solution has proven to be a dominant, cost-saving corrective in today's uncertain financial system as it lets firms to more precisely forecast the demand from customer side, align inventory and supply plans with business as well as financial objectives, and make sure executive control all through the process.

Mr. Sookias stated, "Companies in India can leverage the Steelwedge solution to ensure predictable revenue and margin, improve forecast accuracy, optimize inventory, and drive on-time delivery performance. Our breakthrough S&OP platform offers manufacturers a competitive edge by providing capabilities to effectively and efficiently manage their complex and rapidly growing operations."

The Steelwedge S&OP solution permits companies in making industries like aerospace, chemicals consumer products, high-tech and telecommunications to work collaboratively to "sense" demand, balance sales and capacity trade-offs, and optimize business operations to maximize profitability and performance.

Deployed via the Cloud, Steelwedge provides a scalable and secure solution that is easy to implement and affordable.

Glen Margolis, CEO of Steelwedge explained, "Our well-established presence in Hyderabad and partnerships with local and global institutions positions us to address the growing need for next-generation sales forecasting, demand planning, and S&OP solutions in India. We look forward to providing hands-on service to our rapidly expanding client base in the region."