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JDA Part Navigator

Manufacturers must ensure that their part reuse application and preferred material guidance tool are widely and consistently used across the extended engineering community. The system must be leveraged during key product design phases in order to realize the maximum potential of the reuse value proposition. Manufacturers can improve user adoption and design-for-supply performance with JDA Part Navigator to deliver an intuitively simplified capability requiring minimal training needs. 

How does it solve your business challenges?

JDA Part Navigator provides your end users with a fast and flexible way to quickly locate parts of interest using contemporary navigation methods typical of online search tools. The solution enables users to easily conduct intelligent searches for preference-ranked candidate parts for reuse. Ideally suited for the casual or infrequent user, JDA Part Navigator provides the familiar type of search experience end users expect without the need for formal training or application expertise. 

What are the benefits?

  • Increased part reuse, part selection accuracy and preferred supplier usage
  • Reduced new product introduction costs
  • Improved design-for-supply alignment and lower obsolescence risks
  • Accelerated user adoption and enhanced user productivity
  • Minimized deployment and training efforts, resulting in reduced total cost of ownership

Why JDA?

JDA Part Navigator helps you attain target levels of part reuse and drive preferred part and line-of-supply preferences. By leveraging the rich data organized by JDA’s Supplier Relationship Management solutions and presenting it in an intuitive and appealing user interface, JDA Part Navigator provides an easily deployed, lightweight desktop tool that enables your engineers to quickly locate suitable parts by keyword, part number, vendor, commodity category or functional attribute. 

What Customers Are Saying

Since the price of semiconductor products is changing every minute, we have to be able to adjust the price of our materials accordingly. The speed with which we can collect information from suppliers and make decisions affects our bottom line. JDA solutions help Toshiba achieve this competitive advantage.

Serijiro Suzuki
chief information officer
Toshiba Semiconductor Company