
Cloud system for C‑Stores enabling fuel planning, supply optimisation, dispatch, inventory, taxation, and real‑time operational visibility.
Vendor
INATECH
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Techoil CStore is a cloud‑based fuel planning and supply management platform tailored for convenience stores and refined fuel retailers. It integrates supply and trading workflows, Bestbuy optimisation, dispatch operations, invoicing, taxation, credit management, and inventory monitoring in a single system. The platform provides real‑time visibility of store inventory, operational performance, and margin levels. It helps operators optimise sourcing, route planning, logistics, and fuel purchasing decisions by consolidating data and automating processes across the supply chain. With built‑in tools for forecasting, scheduling, compliance, risk management, and cost tracking, C‑Store operators can manage hundreds of locations efficiently while reducing manual work, operational errors, and supply‑related risks.
Key Features
Fuel Planning & BestBuy Optimisation Automates purchasing and helps secure lowest laid‑in cost fuel.
- Real‑time forecasting and ATG access
- Integration with OPIS, DTN, PLATTS feeds
Dispatch & Delivery Management Optimises delivery scheduling and reduces manual coordination.
- Drag‑and‑drop dispatching
- Electronic BOLs and delivery tickets
Inventory Management Provides continuous visibility and control of store inventory.
- Tracks sales, restocks, overstocks, and supplier performance
- Supports audits and purchase order tracking
Taxation & Invoicing Automates tax handling and retail invoicing processes.
- Supports complex tax requirements
- Invoicing within minutes of delivery
Risk & Compliance Tools Helps manage exposure and ensure operational compliance.
- Real‑time position and risk data
- In‑built checkpoints for regulatory adherence
Contract & Credit Management Centralises documentation and monitors contractual obligations.
- Tracks obligations and site‑level performance
- Supports multi‑site customer management
Benefits
Operational Efficiency Automates routine tasks and reduces multi‑department manual coordination.
- Lower error rates
- Faster workflows across supply, dispatch, and accounting
Improved Margin Control Enables better purchasing decisions and cost optimisation.
- Lowest laid‑in cost selection via Bestbuy
- Full visibility into taxes, fees, and supply costs
Scalability for Multi‑Store Operations Supports efficient management of hundreds of retail locations.
- Centralised visibility
- Automated demand and route planning
Reduced Supply‑Related Risk Improves forecasting and reduces runouts or costly emergency loads.
- Real‑time store‑level needs
- Integrated planning and dispatch workflows.