External Parts Planning for OEMs

ClearOps Parts Cloud

External parts planning for OEMs to integrate dealer networks easily across inventory, ordering, and fulfillment execution.

Parts Cloud turns ClearOps intelligence into collaborative OEM-dealer workflows so both sides execute the same parts strategy with fewer manual handoffs and a significantly stronger OEM-dealer relationship.

Parts Cloud product interface

Market Signals

OEM-dealer execution is becoming central to aftermarket growth

Recent global studies show how quickly network execution is moving from support function to growth engine:

~80%

Aftermarket investment is accelerating

OEMs report plans to increase aftermarket investment as a core growth lever.

~50%

Visibility is a top modernization outcome

Teams cite end-to-end data visibility as a primary benefit of aftermarket modernization.

~40%

AI readiness influences buying decisions

Leaders rank advanced technologies like AI and automation as the top solution-selection factor.

Source: Global OEM studies and recent aftermarket research

Capabilities

Capabilities inside Parts Cloud

External collaboration capabilities that align OEM planners and dealer teams on daily inventory and order decisions.

Dealer/Inventory Management

A shared view of stock, demand, and recommendations across dealer locations for OEM and dealer teams.

Transfer Orders

Create and manage transfers between locations to rebalance stock instead of over-ordering from the central warehouse.

Parts Finder

Quickly search across locations and compatible parts to find the best fulfillment option for every order.

Recommended Dealer Stocking Lists (RDSL)

OEM-recommended stocking lists by dealer that combine central policies with local demand patterns.

B2B Portal

A digital portal for dealers to place and track orders, fully integrated into ClearOps recommendations and OEM processes.

Promotion Management

Tools to plan and execute parts promotions, aligning stock, pricing, and marketing efforts across the dealer network.

Outcomes

Stronger dealer performance and better customer service

Dealers get clear guidance on what to stock and how to order, while OEMs see consistent execution of their parts strategy in the field with tighter collaboration across the full network.

  • • Higher availability for critical parts at the counter.
  • • More consistent parts strategy across dealer groups.
  • • Less manual coordination between OEMs and dealers.

How Parts Cloud fits into the platform

This solution consumes recommendations from Celonis Parts Planning, orchestrates OEM-dealer execution, and feeds field actuals back into the ClearOps After Sales Intelligence Platform to refine decisions.

The Era of Manual Parts Planning Is Over

The Old Way

Data silos across different software solutions. Spreadsheets. Manual work.

  • • Data silos across disconnected software solutions
  • • Excel spreadsheets
  • • Manual inventory tracking and ordering work

The New Standard

Digitalized. AI-driven. Automated.

  • • Digitalized workflows
  • • AI-driven technology
  • • Automation that’s fast & reliable

The gap is widening. Which side are you on?

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