--- title: Supply chain optimisation solutions --- [![Transnova Logo](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Transnova%20Logo.svg "Transnova Logo")](https://connect.transnova.co.za/?hsLang=en-gb) × ![logo](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Transnova%20Logo.svg) - Solutions × ![Solutions Icon-1](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Solutions%20Icon-1.svg) ### Solutions We provide supply chain solutions to solve your core business challenges. 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[About Transnova](https://connect.transnova.co.za/company/who-we-are?hsLang=en-gb) [Leadership Team](https://connect.transnova.co.za/company/leadership?hsLang=en-gb) [Careers](https://connect.transnova.co.za/company/careers?hsLang=en-gb) - [Contact](https://connect.transnova.co.za/contact/south-africa?hsLang=en-gb) - Request a Demo ![Hamburger menu](https://143283649.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/143283649/Hamburger%20menu%20icon.svg) # Supply Chain Optimisation Solutions We combine supply chain advisory expertise with practical operational experience and leading technology solutions to help organisations make better decisions, optimise supply chain performance and reduce costs. Book a Discovery Call ![The Power of a Digital Planning Twin Image](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/The%20Power%20of%20a%20Digital%20Planning%20Twin%20Image.svg) ## The Power of a Digital Planning Twin Transnova adopts a business partnership approach with our customers and industry partners. We have worked with leading organisations and industry bodies within the Agribusiness, Cash Management, Manufacturing, Telecoms and Tobacco sectors to design and implement bespoke industry solutions harnessing the predictive analytics power of our leading Digital Twin platform. We have a team of modelling experts with deep experience in supply chain planning and optimisation combined with operationally strong logistics professionals who understand the daily challenges of transport, warehousing and distribution operations. ![A Leading Supply Chain Optimisation Platform Image](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/A%20Leading%20Supply%20Chain%20Optimisation%20Platform%20Image.svg) ## A Leading Supply Chain Optimisation Platform Transnova is the exclusive vendor in Africa for the River Logic advanced supply chain planning and modelling suite. We have partnered with River Logic since 2012 and proudly represent them in the region with over 10 years’ experience using this leading supply chain planning and optimisation software. Our supply chain optimisation solutions (spanning from strategic to operational) are tailor made to help customers model their end-to-end operations, analyse what-if scenarios and explore how potential changes affect service, costs, sustainability and risk. ## Our Solutions ![](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Network%20Design%20%26%20Modelling%20Icon.svg) #### Network Design & Modelling Design the optimal supply chain network for your business. Model the end-to-end value chain from inbound to outbound including Greenfield and Brownfield site identification, Centre of Gravity analysis, cross-docks vs storage sites and scenario comparisons. ![](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Digital%20Twin%20Icon.svg) #### Digital Twin Create a digital representation of supply chain operations to enable the simulation of complex business scenarios and rapid “what-if” analyses. Through the decision support engine, quickly identify and quantify the key decisions that will have the greatest impact on future financial performance. ![](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Supply%20Chain%20Planning%20Icon.svg) #### Supply Chain Planning Our advanced supply chain planning solutions help companies visualise, analyse and optimise their key decisions. Represent all silos of your business in a single, end-to-end model integrated with financials and leverage prescriptive analytics to get the best answer to what-if/trade-off questions. ![](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Cost%20to%20Serve%20Icon-1.svg) #### Cost to Serve Perform a cost-to-serve analysis to evaluate the total landed cost & profit margins. Model all supply chain activities and costs incurred to fulfil customer demand. Gain insight into the cost-to-serve and margin-to-serve at the customer SKU level for both existing and alternative networks. ### Companies we have enabled with our Supply Chain Optimisation solutions ![Vodacom Logo](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Vodacom%20Logo.svg) ![PMI Logo-2](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/PMI%20Logo-2.svg) ![BankservAfrica Logo](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/BankservAfrica%20Logo.svg) ![Pupkewitz Holdings Logo - Updated-1](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hubfs/Pupkewitz%20Holdings%20Logo%20-%20Updated-1.svg) **Ready to take the next step on your supply chain optimisation journey?** [![Book a Discovery Call](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/25958800/interactive-113108212438.png)](https://connect.transnova.co.za/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLLifS6spdip%2B%2BVBevoYeA0pq8eM4Gf2WuBQj4P4HBCSUghzmojtx%2FHv01NbzUKnEx9MFO2QQMXVA%2BqAssTlvwIX5j6kdPDxb9OmRB47SHRF8dOqDQs1pbY8mTvBD3ggw7EbVSuo7JAfxnEKHCt1Ts5akC9goFZuZ2jfrXR0sCTs51A%2BglR9VawP3%2BGQ1CFoJ0oIcV1ZRnuQ6Zy7wbk0tXUlJGC2Y57q%2F6RMRbFqS7p4LA%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=113108212438&portalId=25958800&hsLang=en-gb) ## Latest Case Studies Case Study ### [Leading Multinational Telecoms Company operating across Africa](https://connect.transnova.co.za/case-study/leading-telecoms-company?hsLang=en-gb) Overview A prominent telecommunications company operating throughout Africa was encountering significant operational and logistical challenges in its... **Written by: Richard King** Case Study ### [Leading SA Consumer Goods Company](https://connect.transnova.co.za/case-study/leading-sa-consumer-goods-company?hsLang=en-gb) R300M+ ($16M+) Logistics Savings over 8 years Overview A leading Consumer Goods company in South Africa was looking to reduce costs and optimise... **Written by: Admin** Case Study ### [Unilever](https://connect.transnova.co.za/case-study/unilever?hsLang=en-gb) Business Situation Unilever looking to build an African Transport Control Tower as it insources its transportation management. 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