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How an industrial manufacturer extends Infor with numi

A mid-sized machinery manufacturer uses numi with Infor to manage forecasting, shortage management, inventory optimization and supplier collaboration across multiple locations.

Infor LNCloudSuiteMulti-site planningSupplier portal
Prioritize shortagesIdentify critical materials, affected orders and supplier risks earlier.
Improve inventory decisionsManage inventory, service levels and working capital across locations.
Connect suppliers digitallyBring purchasing, supplier portal workflows and planning into one operational process.
Coordinate planning centrallyCombine sites, demand and purchasing decisions in one planning view.
Accelerate purchasing decisionsUse prioritized purchase recommendations and operational guidance faster.
Industrial operations
Infor

Infor

ERP data

numi

Planning & optimization

Industrial manufacturer

Multi-site manufacturing

Forecasting, shortages, inventory and suppliers in one operational planning workflow

Prioritize shortages

Improve inventory decisions

Connect suppliers digitally

Coordinate planning centrally

Accelerate purchasing decisions

DEEP INTEGRATION

Connected directly to Infor

numi synchronizes operational data from Infor and makes it usable for forecasting, inventory optimization, purchasing planning and shortage management.

Infor

Infor
Active sync

Today, 08:15

Item master
Inventory
Customer orders
Purchase orders
Movements
Costs & prices
1

Use operational data from Infor

Infor data is synchronized through cloud, self-hosted or middleware-supported integrations and prepared for operational planning.

  • Item master and BOMs
  • Inventory and warehouses
  • Purchase and customer orders
  • Production orders
  • Supplier and movement data
numiService level 92%
ForecastAction required
WB-42Shortage12d
SKU-184PO recommendation+320
SKU-229Forecast+18%
2

Improve planning with AI

numi combines forecasts, inventory, demand, production risks and purchasing data in one planning platform.

  • Forecasting at SKU level
  • Inventory optimization
  • Replenishment recommendations
  • Shortage management
  • Supplier management

Action required

Active sync

ATP

Purchase orders

High priority

Supplier delay

Medium priority

Delivery dates

Availability

Production risk

PO recommendation

3

Use planning results operationally

Prioritized recommendations can be brought back into purchasing, planning and operational Infor processes.

  • Push back PO recommendations
  • Update delivery dates
  • Accelerate purchasing workflows
  • Improve operational decisions

Infor for transactions. numi for planning.

Infor remains the system of record for master data, orders and operational processes. numi uses this data to improve forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment and operational decision-making.

Infor

ERP system

In Infor

Order management
Purchasing
Production
Inventory management
Master data

Synchronized data

Items, orders, inventory

Planning platform

In numi

14 critical materials
3 supplier risks
92% service level

Planning

Forecasting
Inventory optimization
Replenishment

Operational control

Shortage management
Supplier portal
Document automation

Technical connection

Infor LN
Infor CloudSuite
Cloud and self-hosted
Middleware-supported
PO writeback
Error logging

FROM DATA TO DECISIONS

From Infor data to concrete planning recommendations

numi combines forecasts, inventory, open orders and supplier information in one operational planning view. Teams can identify critical items earlier, prioritize purchase orders and improve delivery dates.

See numi in action with Infor data

Infor + numi
1Prioritize shortages
2Coordinate purchase orders
3Secure delivery dates

Better Infor planning in a few steps

Implementation complements existing ERP processes. Infor remains the operational system, while numi adds forecasting, inventory optimization and replenishment to planning workflows.

01

Connect Infor

Connect cloud, on-premise or middleware-based integration.

02

Synchronize data

Import items, inventory, orders and production data.

03

Configure planning logic

Set up forecasting, shortage management and replenishment.

04

Roll out workflows

Integrate suppliers, purchasing and planning teams.

05

Improve operational decisions

Optimize inventory, reduce shortages and increase availability.

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Infor integration FAQs

Which Infor systems are supported?
numi supports Infor environments such as Infor LN, Infor CloudSuite and self-hosted setups, depending on interfaces, middleware and data availability.
Does the integration work with Infor LN?
Yes. Infor LN can be connected as a data source for items, inventory, orders, BOMs, suppliers and operational planning workflows.
Does numi support cloud and on-premise systems?
Yes. numi can support cloud, self-hosted and middleware-supported integrations. The concrete architecture depends on your Infor environment.
Can purchase recommendations be pushed back to Infor?
Yes. Purchase recommendations, quantity updates, dispatch dates and shipment modes can be brought back into defined operational Infor processes.
How long does implementation take?
This depends on system landscape, data quality and process scope. Implementation typically starts with data synchronization, validation and a clearly scoped planning workflow.
Can multiple locations be integrated?
Yes. numi is designed for multi-site planning and can combine sites, plants, warehouses and entities in one operational planning view.
Does numi support supplier portals and collaboration?
Yes. numi supports supplier portal and email workflows, so purchasing, planning and suppliers can coordinate critical purchase orders in a structured way.

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Prioritized decisions

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Critical shortage
Supplier delay
Purchase order adjustment required
Production risk