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9 Supply Chains Running on OMP's AI Named to Gartner's 2026 Top 25

Nine supply chain organizations powered by OMP’s planning platform have been recognized in the 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 and Masters, highlighting the operational shift toward autonomous, network-centric, and AI-driven management.

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  1. Nine supply chain organizations powered by OMP’s planning platform have been recognized in the 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 and Masters, highlighting the operational shift toward autonomous, network-centric, and AI-driven management.

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Key Facts

  1. 19 OMP customers were named to the 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 and Masters.
  2. 2The Gartner ranking, in its 22nd year, evaluates companies on financial performance, ESG initiatives, and community opinion.
  3. 3This year’s report highlights three winning capabilities: autonomous workforce collaboration, network-centric strategies, and end-to-end decision orchestration.
  4. 4OMP’s CEO emphasized that the recognized customers are equipped to anticipate disruption and act with confidence.
  5. 5The strong presence of OMP customers on the list signals a shift toward AI-powered, proactive supply chain planning.
OMP-powered supply chains on Gartner 2026 list
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Indicates a strong correlation between AI planning maturity and top-tier supply chain performance

Analysis

In an era of constant disruption, the gold standard for supply chain excellence has evolved — it’s no longer just about efficiency, but about agility, foresight, and autonomous decision-making. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25, now in its 22nd year, benchmarks the best. This year, 9 of those top-tier supply chains share a common technology partner: OMP. For logistics and supply chain professionals, the message is clear: investing in AI-powered planning is no longer optional if you want to compete at the highest level.

On June 18, 2026, OMP, a Belgian AI-powered supply chain planning software provider, announced that nine of its customer organizations have been named to the newly released Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 and Masters for 2026. The press release, distributed via multiple newswires, positions OMP as a critical enabler for the world's most admired supply chains, though it stops short of listing the specific companies. This omission is notable, but the message is loud: a significant slice of the globe’s top supply chain performers rely on OMP’s platform to drive decision intelligence.

Even without names, the implied market share is potent: if the Top 25 plus Masters comprises roughly 30-35 companies, nine OMP customers represent a share above 25%, a commanding presence for a niche planning software vendor.

The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25, now in its 22nd year, has become the de facto standard for benchmarking supply chain excellence. Companies are scored on a composite of financial metrics—including return on assets and revenue growth—alongside ESG performance and a qualitative community opinion component. Being named to the list or elevated to the "Masters" category (for sustained leadership) is a powerful validation of operational prowess. That nine OMP customers achieved this in 2026 suggests a concentration of advanced planning capability among a select group of firms that have invested heavily in AI-driven planning tools.

The report itself identifies three capabilities that separate this year’s leaders: building an autonomous workforce where humans and intelligent systems collaborate, adopting network-centric strategies that view supply chain design as a continuous adaptive process, and orchestrating decisions end-to-end across complex ecosystems. These themes echo OMP’s own value proposition, which centers on decision-driven intelligence that helps organizations move from reactive firefighting to proactive foresight. OMP CEO Paul Vanvuchelen framed the recognition as a testament to deep, long-term partnerships, emphasizing that the company’s customers are “uniquely equipped to anticipate disruption, evaluate trade-offs, and act with confidence.”

From a market perspective, OMP’s strong showing in the Gartner rankings underscores a broader shift in enterprise software: supply chain planning is no longer a back-office administrative function but a strategic competitive weapon. The past few years have been a stress test—from pandemic-era disruptions to geopolitical tensions and climate-related events—exposing the fragility of linear, siloed supply chains. Companies that invested in AI-powered planning platforms like OMP’s were able to simulate scenarios, reroute logistics, and adjust inventory positions in real time. The Gartner data validates that such investments correlate with financial and operational outperformance.

For OMP, the announcement serves dual purposes: it is customer appreciation and a marketing narrative. By noting that “the world’s most sophisticated supply chains” have chosen OMP, the company reinforces its brand as a premium solution provider. The lack of named customers in the release is likely a combination of privacy agreements and the press release’s brevity, but industry analysts may fill in the blanks by cross-referencing the Gartner list with known OMP clients. Even without names, the implied market share is potent: if the Top 25 plus Masters comprises roughly 30-35 companies, nine OMP customers represent a share above 25%, a commanding presence for a niche planning software vendor.

What to Watch

Looking ahead, the convergence of AI, real-time data, and autonomous decision-making will only intensify. Supply chain leaders are expected to orchestrate not just physical flows but digital ecosystems that span suppliers, logistics partners, and customers. OMP’s focus on decision intelligence—where AI models surface trade-offs and recommendations rather than simple alerts—positions the company to ride this wave. However, competition from larger platforms (SAP, Oracle) and emerging AI-native startups is fierce. The Gartner recognition may help OMP defend its turf and attract new enterprise deals.

In conclusion, while the initial announcement is thin on specifics, the underlying signal is significant: OMP’s customer base is disproportionately represented among the world’s elite supply chains. This reinforces the thesis that AI-driven planning is not just a efficiency play but a strategic differentiator. For investors, partners, and potential buyers, the takeaway is that supply chain planning tools with a strong AI backbone are becoming a prerequisite for top-level performance, and OMP is a key player in that space.

Timeline

Timeline

  1. Gartner Releases 2026 Supply Chain Top 25 and Masters

  2. OMP Congratulates 9 Customers on Gartner Recognition

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"9 Supply Chains Running on OMP's AI Named to Gartner's 2026 Top 25." Supply Chain Intelligence Brief, June 28, 2026. https://getsupplybrief.com/story/omp-supply-chain-leaders-gartner-2026

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