Supply chain business analysis
What is Juniper Innovations business analysis?
Juniper Innovations’ business analysis is all about analysing and understanding an organisation, in order to help find technology based solutions to its problems.
How does it work?
In order to understand where the best supply chain or business control improvements can be made in your organisation, it is important to understand how your business operates now, its current performance and its goals. To start with Juniper Innovations normally supports organisations by running and facilitating a free meeting in order to start understanding key problems and generate a list of improvement ideas for you on the spot. This enables the organisation to meet Juniper Innovations, understand where help is forthcoming, generate a list of improvements, determine some consultancy, software and/or hardware prices and returns on investment and decide on the areas to progress.
Working in manufacturing, construction, maintenance, pharmaceutical, food & drink and logistics sectors we recommend strategy, business process, systems, data and technology improvements. Upon our engagement with your organisation we aim to generate ideas, provide practical solutions and turn the best ones into a reality. We want our methods to ensure your objectives and benefits are achieved, whilst organisational colleagues, clients and third party partners are able to use and adopt the new processes and technology faster.
What do you get?
Juniper Innovations’ experience includes small and large scale project delivery. We can provide:
- Business case and project proposals
- Project initiation documentation
- Business requirements specifications for commercial off the shelf systems (COTS), existing system enhancements or bespoke solutions
- Functional requirements specifications for existing system enhancements or bespoke solutions
- Process modelling and design
- Data flow models
- Data analysis such as gathering, reviewing, cleaning and generating data for the business either to help make project recommendations or to enable current or new/future systems to function correctly. This can also include spotting patterns and trends, working with data from disparate sources and understanding when data looks incomplete or has errors
- Feasibility studies
- System design specifications
- UML diagrams
- Use Case Documents (UCD), Use Case Diagrams and website wireframe screen designs
- Systems analysis e.g. reviewing systems code, looking at code changes, pinpointing problems and incorporating code into new programs
- User Scenario Document (USD), test data and test cases
- Quality assurance including documentation reviews and system test outputs
- Traceability matrix
- Cutover support
- Project management
- Project plans
- Document management and project handover documentation
You also receive:
- Experienced and industry aware consultants for the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, food & drink, logistics, construction and maintenance sectors
- Business analysts and consultants familiar with software and website design and database development in the areas of product security, stock management, people management, vehicle tracking and asset management technology
Support
Our standard support includes a 9-5 weekday helpdesk. This includes consultancy as well as product support. So if you need advice or help before, during or after a project just give us a call. For individual projects we can provide tailored support and where required bespoke product and project support packages can be agreed with you.
Establishing the best solution
Juniper Innovations’ specialist consultants will work with you to analyse your needs and recommend the best business analysis solution to fit your organisation.
When the paperwork is agreed our team will work with you to complete a delivery framework and agree a go-live plan with you.
Why use Juniper Innovations’ business analysis?
There are numerous reasons including:
- Robust, proven and reliable methodology that has been used by numerous large scale clients over the last 10+ years
- Receiving advice from relevant industry experts
- Many customer references that we can supply to give you peace of mind
What to do next?
Contact us for a free consultation.
Who else uses this?
Read Juniper Innovations client case studies here>>>
What are the benefits of Juniper Innovations’ business analysis?
Solutions that work in your organisation
By understanding your organisation you get tailored project solutions that fit the way you work, are faster to implement, have a higher chance of user acceptance by more people, are used day in day out and achieve your return on investment.
Longevity
Receive solutions that fit with the way you want to work, that adapt with your business, give you year on year investment returns, where new technologically advanced products can be offered and seamlessly bolted on, that are secure, reliable and stable.
Cost savings
Reviewing your operational, software, data and training processes we regularly recommend ways to save time, money, become more flexible, adapt around your customer needs all for now and in the future.
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