S&OP Selection Day

S&OP Selection Day

S&OP SAP

Planning, S&OP Selection Day, Software, Trends

IFM provides pragmatic S&OP solution for SAP users

Many large companies use SAP ERP software to support their business processes. SAP service provider GIB, which recently rebranded as IFM, has built an add-on especially for these companies. During Supply Chain Media’s S&OP Selection …

S&OP trends

Planning, S&OP Selection Day, Software, Trends

Oracle names three S&OP trends

Software company Oracle named three S&OP trends during Supply Chain Media’s S&OP Selection Day. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is one of the most important developments, according to Glen Campbell, …

resilient planning

Planning, S&OP Selection Day, Software, Trends

Invest in resilient planning… before it’s too late

“What do you do if a container ship carrying the components you need for your production process catches fire in the middle of the ocean?” This thought-provoking question is how Melis Teksan, Supply Chain Services …

Sales & Operations Execution

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Sales & Operations Execution forms the foundation for S&OP

How can you protect yourself against supply chain disruptions and volatile demand? An effective S&OP system is an important aspect of this, according to Sandeep Walia of Slimstock, but the operational planning layer is equally …

planning system

Planning, S&OP Selection Day, Trends

Eight-tier planning system for fashion company Stichd

Fashion company Stichd has an extremely complex planning process. To help the company get a grip on its multi-dimensional supply chain, Involvation set up an advanced planning system consisting of no fewer than eight planning …

S&OP decisions

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Garvis advocates more speed in S&OP decisions

There is currently so much variability and uncertainty in supply chains that traditional S&OP processes have become too slow, believes Piet Buyck, founder and CEO of software vendor Garvis. In this context, he advocated a …

disruptions

S&OP Selection Day, Planning, Software, Trends

Denso uses Logility platform to anticipate supply chain disruptions

Japanese automotive parts supplier Denso turned to Logility to help it deal with the complexities of maintaining the right spare parts inventory. Thanks to Logility’s supply chain tool, the company now has a tighter grip …

S&OP Selection Day

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S&OP Selection Day debunks persistent myths

The fact that Sales & Operations Planning, or S&OP for short, is more popular than ever was underlined during Supply Chain Media’s S&OP Selection Day which took place in November. The venue in Utrecht was …

Jonathon Karelse

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Jonathon Karelse: ”Why do we forecast the way we do?”

From the Oracle of Delphi right through to Box/Jenkins and from exponential smoothing to S&OP, no stone of business forecasting history is left unturned in the book called Histories of the Future, published by the …

Lora Cecere

Planning, Reports, S&OP Selection Day, Software, Trends

Lora Cecere: ‘‘We’ve made the disciplines more efficient, but unbalanced the organization’’

How can you optimize supply chain performance if you don’t know what it takes to do so? According to Lora Cecere, a leading supply chain analyst known for her thought-provoking views, most companies lack a …