NCS

What NCS does

NCS Partners is an Atlanta-headquartered supply chain consulting and technology firm that delivers Manhattan Associates WMS, OMS, and TMS implementations for Fortune 500 enterprises across retail, consumer goods, fashion/apparel, logistics, automotive, healthcare, aerospace, and food & beverage. Founded in 2018 with 51-100 employees, the firm leverages over 30 years of leadership experience supporting Manhattan Associates since 1995 and holds Gold Level Partner status. Service delivery is structured around flexible onshore, nearshore, offshore, and hybrid engagement models anchored by a US headquarters in Atlanta and a three-office India delivery footprint in Coimbatore (regional HQ), Bengaluru, and Chennai.

The company layers proprietary technology on top of partner platforms, including the nuTAN RPA platform (microservices architecture, API-driven, with pre-built automations for freight audit and payment, HR recruitment and onboarding, and DC yard scheduling) and three Manhattan Active accelerators: Adapt (migration, ActiveSync data migration, and automated testing), Augment (deployment support and Center of Excellence roll-outs), and Amplify (visibility, analytics, and RPA-enabled reporting). It also offers the Active Aware monitoring and alerting solution and a Supply Chain Visibility (SCV) suite with a maturity assessment diagnostic. Named customers include Nike, Costco, Nordstrom, Home Depot, VF Corporation, Tommy Hilfiger, Crocs, Honda, Subaru, DHL, CEVA Logistics, GEODIS, AmerisourceBergen, and United Airlines, among others.

Revenue is generated primarily through professional services engagements (implementation, systems integration, managed services, test automation, and supply chain optimization) supplemented by subscription/recurring revenue from nuTAN RPA and add-on accelerator packages. The go-to-market is direct enterprise sales, supported by Manhattan Associates partner-channel referrals and content marketing including a whitepaper series, podcast, and the SCV Maturity Assessment tool. Reported operational metrics include 93% of deliveries at or under budget, 100% performance-based customer satisfaction, and 88% of client relationships expanding into additional solutions.

Name

NCS

Legal name

NCS Pte Ltd

Website

https://ncspartners.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

NCS Partners is an Atlanta-based supply chain consulting firm delivering Manhattan Associates WMS/OMS implementations, proprietary RPA automation, and managed services to Fortune 500 retail, consumer goods, logistics, and apparel enterprises globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Atlanta

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Consulting and Implementation Services: Professional services revenue generated from supply chain consulting, WMS implementation, system integration, and managed services engagements. Revenue is project-based and recurring through ongoing client relationships and multi-site roll-outs.
2. Automation and RPA Solutions: Revenue from proprietary nuTAN RPA platform including pre-built automation solutions for freight audit, HR, yard scheduling, and custom bot development.
3. Manhattan Accelerators and Add-ons: Pre-configured accelerator packages (Adapt, Augment, Amplify) providing speed-to-value for Manhattan Active deployments, sold as add-on services to core implementation engagements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

NCS Partners delivers end-to-end supply chain consulting, Manhattan Associates WMS/OMS/TMS implementation, integration, and managed services for global Fortune 500 enterprises. The firm augments its services with proprietary automation technology (nuTAN RPA platform) and pre-built Manhattan Active accelerators (Adapt, Augment, Amplify) to enable faster migrations, deployment support, and supply chain visibility.

Product overview

NCS offers an integrated supply chain technology platform combining consulting services with proprietary and partner-amplified products. The core offering centers on nuTAN RPA for process automation, supplemented by three Manhattan Active accelerators (Adapt for migration and automation, Augment for deployment support, and Amplify for visibility and analytics), all supported by Manhattan Associates WMS/OMS/TMS solutions. The portfolio also includes Supply Chain Visibility services with maturity assessment tools, plus educational resources including whitepaper series and podcasts. Services span system integration, test automation, supply chain optimization, and managed services for global Fortune 500 companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• nuTAN RPA

Quantifiable outcome

• 93% of deliveries at or under budget
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers34 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and strategic.

• Manhattan AssociatescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGold Level Partner of Manhattan Associates since 1995. Specializes in implementing Manhattan WMS, OMS, TMS, and Active solutions including WMOS, WMiSeries, and Manhattan Active Warehouse Management. Developed proprietary accelerators (Adapt, Augment, Amplify) specifically for Manhattan Active deployments.
• Check Point Software TechnologiesstrategicChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAPAC Top Partner of the Year award recipient. Partnership involves managed services, new customer acquisition, distribution, and specialized security offerings tied to hybrid network, workspace, and AI-driven security solutions.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bristlecone: Supply chain and procurement consulting/implementation firm with proprietary platforms and global delivery, comparable in scale and offering mix to NCS Partners. Direct competitor for Manhattan and adjacent WMS/SCM implementation work.
• Sedlak Management Consultants: Boutique supply chain and distribution consulting firm serving mid-market and enterprise clients, similar in size and focus to NCS Partners. Both compete for WMS optimization, DC design, and supply chain transformation engagements.
• Tomkins International: Supply chain strategy and execution consultancy offering end-to-end services across distribution, fulfillment, and technology enablement. Overlaps directly with NCS Partners' supply chain consulting and WMS implementation practice.
• Panorama Consulting Group: Enterprise software and supply chain implementation consultancy that helps organizations select, implement, and optimize ERP/SCM platforms. Comparable boutique services model targeting similar mid-market and enterprise buyers.

Broad incumbents

• Accenture: Global systems integrator with a large supply chain and Manhattan Active implementation practice. Competes with NCS Partners for the largest multi-site rollouts and can underbid on scale, but lacks NCS's boutique specialization.
• Deloitte: Big Four advisory firm with a supply chain and digital transformation practice that delivers Manhattan and competing WMS implementations. Overlaps with NCS Partners on Fortune 500 transformation deals at a much larger scale.
• Capgemini: Global consulting and SI with a dedicated supply chain and digital engineering practice. Frequently partners with or competes against Manhattan specialists on large transformation programs.
• Infosys: Global IT services firm with a supply chain and Manhattan implementation practice leveraging large-scale offshore delivery. Competes with NCS Partners on cost-sensitive multi-site rollouts.
• TCS: Global IT services and consulting firm with supply chain and platform implementation capabilities, including Manhattan Active. Competes primarily on scale and global delivery footprint rather than boutique specialization.

Others

• Blue Yonder: WMS and supply chain platform vendor (formerly JDA) and direct competitor to Manhattan Associates. While not a services peer, its partner ecosystem and product roadmap shape the same market NCS Partners serves, and it competes indirectly for transformation budget.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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