# Production Planning

## Standardize In-Store Production. Eliminate Kitchen Math. Prevent Waste.

[Discover Production Planning's Use Case](https://upshop.com/use-cases/operations/)

### Accurate AI-Driven Forecasts

- Centralized management of multi-run production areas including rotisserie, bakery, soup bars, and grab & go cases  
- Accurate demand forecasting for fresh items with real-time on-hand inventory reporting  
- Detailed rollup and drilldown forecasting for break-to-sell and make-to-sell products

### Enhanced Associate Productivity

- Simplified production planning removes the need for manual “kitchen math”  
- Task-driven workflows ensure associates complete the right task at the right time  
- Unified app streamlines onboarding, covering ingredient ordering, production planning, and recipe management

### Total Control of the Fresh Perimeter

- Digitization of paper checklists into assignable tasks for recurring or ad-hoc production runs  
- Utilization of real-time inventory data for accurate production recommendations, minimizing overproduction of perishable items  
- Elimination of markdowns and shrink loss by producing quantities tailored to actual demand

### 95%
Production compliance

### 5%
Fresh sales growth

### 40%
Food waste reduction

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> “Upshop has helped Price Chopper to produce the correct amounts of product to meet our customer demand while reducing our exposure to excess shrink. ”
> 
> **Patrick Iannotti** Director of Retail Operations, Price Chopper

## Fresh Operations

Resolve fresh complexities with a cloud-native app for ingredient orders, production tasks, and digitized recipes.

## Merchandising

Optimize on-shelf availability and category ROI with a cloud-native app for replenishment, receiving and inventory management.

## Supply Chain

Streamline supply chain operations with a cloud-native app for multi-echelon forecasting and unified ordering.

## Sustainability

Drive sustainability and profitability together. Streamline operations and reduce waste, proving sustainability can enhance business performance.

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