AI-Driven Planning Enhances Capability
OMP, a leader in AI-powered supply chain planning, has been ranked among the highest in all four use cases in the 2026 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Planning Solutions report for process industries. This ranking was announced on April 30, 2026, in Antwerpen, Belgium.
In the report, 16 vendors are evaluated based on Critical Capabilities and real-world Use Cases, assisting organisations in assessing how well solutions support different levels of supply chain planning maturity. OMP excelled in supply planning, end-to-end multi-enterprise planning, demand planning, and decision-centric planning. According to the report, OMP’s strengths lie in their AI-driven planning solutions, which effectively support dynamic environments.
Philip Vervloesem, Chief Commercial & Markets Officer at OMP, stated, “As supply chains grow more complex, the ability to make fast, confident decisions is what separates resilient organisations from reactive ones.” This recognition comes after OMP’s recent success as the highest in Ability to Execute and furthest in Completeness of Vision in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions: Process Industries.
Innovative Decision-Centric Planning
Highlighted in the 2026 report is a shift towards decision-centric planning, emphasizing automation in the supply chain process. OMP’s Unison Planning platform supports this transition by connecting scenarios, data, and decisions, enabling organisations to evaluate trade-offs and act with increased confidence.
OMP’s tools, such as UnisonIQ and Unison Decision-Centric Planning, enhance scenario exploration and automated decision-making. Tom Wouters, Chief Product Officer at OMP, explained, “Our focus is to help organisations increase decision velocity through AI, transparency, and real-time insights.”
The report underscores the critical role of supply chain planning solutions in improving decision quality, aligning plans across the enterprise, and enabling faster responses to disruption. As a result, OMP supports organisations in translating complexity into faster, more informed decisions.
OMP has consistently demonstrated strength in real-world planning use cases. The critical capabilities that distinguish supply chain planning vendors in 2026 include AI-driven planning and decision automation, scenario management and financial impact modelling, user experience (UX), and unified data integration. OMP’s scores place it among the highest two in supply planning, end-to-end multi-enterprise planning, demand planning, and decision-centric planning.
Driving the shift to decision-centric planning, the 2026 report highlights ongoing innovations such as UnisonIQ and Unison Decision-Centric Planning, which enhance explainability, scenario exploration, and automated decision-making. OMP aims to help businesses adapt to the complexities of modern supply chains with resilience.
