SPARK Matrix™: Supply Chain Network Design, Q2 2025

QKS Group's Supply Chain Network Design (SCND) market research provides a comprehensive analysis of the global market, focusing on emerging technological advancements, market trends, and outlook. This research offers strategic insights for technology vendors to understand the evolving market landscape and enhance their growth strategies, while enabling enterprises to assess various vendors’ capabilities, competitive differentiation, and market positioning. 

The research includes a competitive analysis and vendor evaluation using the proprietary SPARK Matrix framework. The SPARK Matrix evaluates and ranks key SCND vendors based on their global impact, market positioning, and technological innovation. The analysis includes vendors such as 4flow, AIMMS, Blue Yonder, Coupa, GAINS, Logility, OMP, Optilogic, and River Logic. 

According to Kumar Anand, Principal industry Analyst at QKS Group, “Businesses today require SCND solutions that go beyond traditional network optimization to enable real-time decision-making, risk mitigation, and sustainability-driven operations. Advanced capabilities such as AI-powered analytics, digital twins, and predictive modeling are helping organizations not only optimize costs but also enhance supply chain resilience in an unpredictable global landscape. The integration of scenario planning, automated network reconfiguration, and end-to-end visibility ensures enterprises can dynamically adapt to supply chain disruptions and evolving customer demands. As SCND platforms continue to drive digital transformation, they are becoming indispensable for businesses striving to build agile, intelligent, and future-ready supply networks.” 

According to Pruthvi Raj, Senior Analyst at QKS Group, "Supply Chain Network Design (SCND) software has become a strategic enabler for businesses navigating the increasing complexity and volatility of global supply chains. The software helps organizations determine optimal facility locations, material flows, and inventory positioning to balance cost, service, and resilience. As vendors continue to innovate, leveraging advanced analytics, digital twins, and AI-driven optimization, SCND solutions are transforming from static planning tools into real-time, self-optimizing platforms. These capabilities empower organizations to build resilient, cost-efficient, and sustainable supply networks that can adapt swiftly to global disruptions, and demand shifts." 

2025 Supply Chain Network Design SPARK Matrix 
Source: QKS Group 

Table of Contents

·       Key Findings

·       SPARK Image

·       Vendor Profiles

·       Market Definition & Capabilities

·       Evaluation Criteria

·       Research Methodologies

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