Smithware module

SupplyChainIQ

Blend supply risk signals with network capacity to coordinate sourcing decisions.

SupplyChainIQ delivers inventory forecasts, sourcing actions, and shipment tracking dashboards with harmonized data layers.

Module identity

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What customers can do

  • Dual-source planning heuristics with capacity awareness
  • Supplier reliability scoring and heatmap visualization
  • Integrated shipment tracker with exception routing
  • Scenario builder for allocation and lead-time shocks

What this module does

Clear capabilities and outcomes so operators can assess fit in minutes.

Capabilities

Operator workflows

  • Dual-source planning heuristics with capacity awareness
  • Supplier reliability scoring and heatmap visualization
  • Integrated shipment tracker with exception routing
  • Scenario builder for allocation and lead-time shocks

Business outcomes

What teams gain

  • Reduces expediting costs with proactive allocations
  • Provides unified view of supplier health
  • Feeds supply plans to OmniScan replenishment engine

Cross-module integrations

Data handoffs and automations this module powers across the Smithware suite.

  • RiskIQ loss curves for supplier failure modeling
  • OmniScan demand signals
  • ProcessIQ automation for supplier onboarding
SupplyChainIQ dual-source planning dashboard

SupplyChainIQ network planner — dual-source playbooks, supplier risk, and reroute simulations.

Generated via Smithware creative automation (OpenAI gpt-image-1).

Forecasted positions

Quick view of expected availability after dual-source heuristics. Automation keeps low-safety-stock SKUs ahead of reroute workflows.

ItemCurrent stockForecast
Composite Panels4247
Precision Pumps1823
Sensor Kits7378
Control Boards5863

Automation watchlist

  • Precision Pumps: 18 units on hand (threshold 25) — region APAC

Supplier risk posture

Refreshed Oct 17, 2025, 12:00 PM. Average on-time performance 91% with mean lead time 14.5 days.

High-risk suppliers

  • Omega Components (APAC) risk 0.6

Routes below SLA

  • CN -> NV: 82% on-time (driver reroute_confirmed)

Omega Components

ElectronicsAPAC

Risk 0.6 • Dependency 0.29

Lead time
15 days
On-time
90%
Dependency
0.29
  • lowlogistics delay

    Air freight manifest confirmed for 2025-10-21 departure; monitoring load-in after Omega reroute.

  • mediuminventory variance

    Reported inventory 12% below forecast for SKU-910. Delta Manufacturing backfill confirmed for 20% volume.

  • infotracking update

    Carrier AWB 9X-458210 queued for ProductOps notification once scanned.

Mitigations

  • Shifted 20% of SKU-910 volume to Delta Manufacturing (NA) with confirmed acceptance window.
  • Leverage OmniScan expedited replenishment policy for affected SKUs.
  • Publish air freight allocation and tracking IDs to Customer Success and Demo Ops dashboards.

Delta Manufacturing

MechanicalNorth America

Risk 0.44 • Dependency 0.25

Lead time
9 days
On-time
95%
Dependency
0.25
  • mediumcapacity notice

    Capacity reservation capped at 85% through February; accepting Omega reroute backfill with 20% buffer.

Mitigations

  • Confirm February capacity extension with supplier success team.
  • Coordinate with OptimEyes workforce plan for receiving dock adjustments.

Horizon Alloys

MetalsEurope

Risk 0.58 • Dependency 0.41

Lead time
22 days
On-time
88%
Dependency
0.41
  • mediumfinancial watch

    Credit insurer downgraded supplier outlook; review exposure.

Mitigations

  • Request updated financial statements and collateral guarantee.
  • Trigger AlignIQ scenario to rebalance metal inputs with alternative mixes.

Nexus Plastics

ChemicalsNorth America

Risk 0.39 • Dependency 0.18

Lead time
12 days
On-time
90%
Dependency
0.18

Mitigations

  • Maintain quarterly audits to monitor sustainability commitments.

Dual-source reroute playbook

Dual-Source Reroute Playbook

Blend primary + secondary suppliers while tracking capacity, compliance, and fulfillment telemetry across OmniScan + ProcessIQ.

Updated Nov 3, 2025, 6:05 PM

Owner: Supply Ops

Version 2025.11.0

Execution coverage

50.0%

Regions executing dual-source strategy vs total in the playbook.

Scheduled checkpoints

3

Pending checkpoints before automation flips to live mode.

Regional execution

  • APAC → North America

    executing
    Primary supplier
    Omega Components
    Secondary supplier
    Delta Manufacturing
    Handoff ETA
    Oct 21, 2025, 3:00 PM

    Primary commitment

    65.0%

    Secondary commitment

    35.0%

    Buffer

    10.0%

    Alerts

    • AWB 9X-458210 awaiting scan; ProcessIQ auto-escalation armed.
    • Delta capacity reservation confirmed at 85% through February.
  • EU → North America

    pilot
    Primary supplier
    Horizon Alloys
    Secondary supplier
    Nexus Plastics
    Handoff ETA
    Oct 28, 2025, 10:00 AM

    Primary commitment

    70.0%

    Secondary commitment

    30.0%

    Buffer

    15.0%

    Alerts

    • Financial outlook watch — credit insurer downgrade flagged.
    • AlignIQ scenario recommends 12% mix shift to plastics.

In-flight steps

  • Verify capacity + compliance

    Owner: Supplier Success

    Status: in-progress

    Duration: 60 minutes

    Tooling: SupplyChainIQ Vendor Ops, ProcessIQ CAPA

    Legal review pending for Horizon Alloys collateral letter.

  • Trigger automation handoff

    Owner: Automation Guild

    Status: scheduled

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Tooling: ProcessIQ Launch Runbooks, DeviceIQ Maintenance

    Runs immediately after go/no-go rehearsal.

Upcoming checkpoints

  • Finance contract countersign

    Owner: Finance Ops

    Status: in-review

    Due: Oct 19, 2025, 5:00 PM

  • Go/no-go rehearsal

    Owner: Launch PMO

    Status: scheduled

    Due: Nov 5, 2025, 3:00 PM

  • Press kit reroute addendum

    Owner: Marketing Ops

    Status: pending

    Due: Nov 7, 2025, 7:00 PM

Reroute recommendations

AI guardrails suggest proactive moves for at-risk items, blending safety stock thresholds with ETA variance and supplier risk.

Precision Pumps · APAC

medium risk

Availability 18 units · Lead time 18d · Risk 71%

Action: Pre-stage cross-dock and monitor ETA variance.

Live telemetry alerts

SupplyChainIQ ingests vendor signals, carrier data, and AI guardrail scoring to keep reroute playbooks fresh. Alerts are deduped with an automation layer so ops focuses on the highest-impact items.

  • Port congestion in Singapore causing +48h dwell; reroute options available.

  • Supplier Precision Pumps reporting quality variance on batch 23-10A.

  • Carrier backlog in LA hub expected to clear within 12 hours.

  • On-time performance at 89%; recommend reroute automation drills.

  • ETA variance 18h above 12h target; activate AI reroute recommendations.

Telemetry metrics

AI assist summarises the live vendor feed to expose leading indicators and shipping health.

Avg lead time
12.8 days
On-time performance
89%
Critical suppliers
2
ETA variance
18 hours

Automation note: Alerts fire when on-time drops below 90% or ETA variance exceeds 12h, triggering reroute AI recommendations.

Carrier telemetry

Live carrier status piping through SupplyChainIQ transport layer.

  • AIR-2041in-transit2025-10-17
  • OCEAN-993delayed2025-10-29
  • TRUCK-552arrived2025-10-12
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Customer vignette

Helios Supply + Smithware reroute AI

Operations now sees risks before they escalate. SupplyChainIQ combines telemetry, AI guardrails, and reroute automation in one command view.VP of Resilience, Helios Supply

Helios marries AlignIQ guardrails with SupplyChainIQ vendor telemetry to keep replenishment, finance, and logistics aligned.

Stock-outs avoided

▼ 32%

Expedited freight

▼ 21%

Quarterly savings

$4.7M

Customer value

Updated Nov 3, 2025. Vendor telemetry last refreshed Oct 13, 2025, 10:10 PM; SupplyChainIQ continuously helps teams reduce delays and protect fulfillment.