Supply chain resiliency can help defend your business from supply constraints, volatile demand, and logistics and global trade challenges.

Supply chains in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry are among the largest and most complex in the world. Not only does the industry produce high-precision, highly engineered, and high-value products, but it is also held to exacting standards required by both military and commercial aviation safety and security. Staying current on global trade regulations, screening for restricted parties, and managing import and export challenges are all part of a complex logistics and compliance environment. A&D production is on the rise following the recent years of global disruptions, and all eyes are on managing supply chain risk. E2open and strategic partner, Exostar, are helping build resilient A&D supply chains.

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Case Study

Boeing 787 global supply chain management takes flight

With 135 structural and systems partner locations around the world involved in the manufacturing and fabrication of the airplane, coordinating the end-to-end supply chain across these partners is paramount.

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Case Study

Oshkosh Corporation re-tools trade compliance

See how Oshkosh is comprehensively searching for export controls, required licenses, documentation and filing procedures for over 900,000 distinct parts, and easily taking advantage of trade agreements to create a more agile supply chain and improve capital efficiency.

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Connected supply chain to help the A&D industry take off

Only a connected platform can support the industry’s innovative moves to tackle today’s supply chain challenges. E2open partners with Exostar to provide end-to-end visibility and control using harmonized, decision-grade data to predict changes in demand, improve supply assurance, and manage disruptions collaboratively with all trading partners.

Collaborate across your multi-tiered supply chain

A connected supply chain enables A&D manufacturers and suppliers to collaborate to address shortages, logistics delays, and all disruptions – together. When you invest in data integration across every tier of suppliers, the whole supply chain is ready to deliver products to market more efficiently.

Automate and enhance global trade compliance

Leverage the deep and broad expertise in trade compliance and process automation that e2open offers to comprehensively search for export controls, required licenses, documentation and filing procedures, and easily take advantage of trade agreements to create a more agile supply chain and improve capital efficiency.

Minimize risk with due diligence screening

Protect your company’s reputation and avoid costly fines and penalties associated with non-compliance. Stay current and be confident that you have all transactions screened for restricted parties against today’s latest lists – including screening for dual use and munitions.

Gain visibility into logistics management

Importing and exporting parts plays a significant role in the building, repair, and maintenance of products. Gain visibility across all transport modes and insight into the impacts of logistics delays, allowing you to respond appropriately when delays reverberate across your supply chain.












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Supplier Collaboration

Collaborate with suppliers across every tier to take control and automate real-time information exchanges with partners to increase efficiencies, establish supply availability, and reduce supply risk.

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Purchase Order Collaboration

Increase productivity and drive new efficiencies by automating the procure-to-pay process and streamlining labor-intensive workflows. Say goodbye to manual reconciliation.

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Global Trade

Efficiently plan, execute, and administer global trade, standardize your processes, and reduce the risk of cross-border compliance issues.

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Logistics

Plan, execute, and track multimode shipments on a single platform to optimize shipping costs and deliver superior customer service.

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Due Diligence Screening

Maintain compliance across global operations by efficiently screening customers, suppliers, and other partners against worldwide denied party lists.

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Import Management

Speed imports with compliance by leveraging complete documentation for every inbound shipment and collaborating with suppliers, brokers, carriers, and freight forwarders.

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Export Management

Automate export compliance, including country controls, restricted party screening, license determination and tracking, and document generation for efficient processing.

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Global Logistics Orchestration

Real-time visibility into shipments is just the beginning. Understand the impact of delays on downstream operations and put decisions into action – all from one place.

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Build a supply chain that is ready for take off

Gear up for the future with a supply chain that is ready to innovate for the aerospace and defense industries.

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