IBM Supply Chain

IBM Sterling powers 8 of top 10 global retailers with AI supply chain suite

About IBM Supply Chain

IBM Sterling is a comprehensive AI-powered supply chain platform integrating order management, B2B collaboration, and inventory visibility. The platform powers 8 of the top 10 global retailers, processing 3 billion annual transactions across 800,000+ pre-connected trading partners. Industry-leading Supply Chain Planning platform, IBM Sterling achieved 62,000 transactions/second during Black Friday 2024 with 99.9999% uptime. Clients report average 7% reduction in shipping costs per order.

Listed capabilities

  • Sterling Order Management
  • Supply Chain Intelligence Suite
  • B2B Business Network
  • Inventory Control Tower
  • Watson AI analytics
  • Blockchain traceability

These are catalog-listed capabilities. Confirm current availability and any plan or setup requirements directly with the provider.

Listed integrations

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • EDI X12/EDIFACT
  • AS2/AS4
  • SFTP
  • AWS S3
  • Azure Blob
  • Kafka
  • IBM Cloud Paks
  • Watson AI

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