Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

They were very proud of their work in planning with a number of pharmaceutical manufacturers. So my question to the presenter was, “Why waste your time trying to improve a traditional demand planning approach when you could do so much more?” Today the order represents three to four months of demand latency.

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CHAINalytics

JULY 6, 2017

Atlanta, GA (July 6, 2017) – Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, has selected Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting, analytics and market intelligence, as a recipient of an SDCE 100 Award for 2017.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to one that fosters better health, nutrition, and sustainability. This level of communication, involving everybody, helped make it a team effort, not just a demand planning and IT initiative.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

And you’re doing demand planning with data that is old. By the time you get to the third week of the month, demand has already changed. The world doesn’t stop moving while everybody is having these meetings and producing these [graphs and reports].

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

An example for this client would be to use 2017 and 2018 history to forecast 2019. So to put the team at ease, I spoke, “Let’s test your demand planning model to see if you can be successful with your current approach.” The SAS forecasting system implemented in 2019 was not tested for model accuracy.

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crisp

OCTOBER 25, 2021

After a hit debut at Expo West in 2017, they signed to a host of conventional retailers across the country, and their do-good, plant-powered products are now the second-fastest growing brand in the natural channel. The post Crisp powers demand planning at No Evil Foods appeared first on Crisp.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 11, 2017

“Identifying the value that can be created from an accurate forecast is what counts—not an accurate forecast," says Gartner in Win the Business Case for Investment to Improve Forecast Accuracy (Steve Steutermann, May 2017). Gartner makes three recommendations, and I will add a fourth of my own.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Gartner has identified five stages of supply chain planning maturity and they say that 70-80% of companies plan to increase their supply chain planning (SCP) technology spend over the next two years to climb to the next level. They want higher-fidelity plans. Stage 4 firms want more responsiveness and agility.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2018

What is the segmentation of demand patterns by intermittent demand, seasonal demand, phase-in/phase-out. Buy demand planning based on engine capabilities for the demand patterns. Backcasting is the process of using prior year’s demand data to try to forecast the current year. Analyze your data.

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Arkieva

MAY 10, 2017

Statistical forecasts are often used as the baseline forecast for demand planning. Due to this reason, statistical forecast accuracy is critical to improving the entire demand planning process. A 5-Step Guide to Improving Your Statistical Forecast Technique was first posted on May 10, 2017 at 8:07 am.

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Arkieva

MAY 10, 2018

The session that focuses on how Lush delivers a unique brand experience also discusses how effective demand planning solutions help with creating that experience. Last year we created the 2017 Gartner Supply Chain Conference list of Must-Attend Sessions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In Figure 1, we outline some of the satisfaction rates with demand planning and S&OP software. The effectiveness of supply planning and production planning software is even lower than S&OP and Demand Planning. In essence, when it comes to planning, success is a flip of a coin.

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Arkieva

JUNE 12, 2017

The Supply chain is driven by demand, supply, and inventory planning. Under demand planning, the importance of sales forecasting is undeniable. How to Predict Sales Using Markov Chain was first posted on June 12, 2017 at 8:00 am.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

They looked at customer relationship management, finance, order quoting, warehouse management and planning applications before making their decision. The implementation journey began in mid-2017. They went live in early 2019. More recently they have implemented human capital management.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP can support a company’s vision by positively influencing its values and behaviors, thus actively shaping the company’s culture (Van Hove, 2017). To fully support integration with annual and strategic planning, the IBP horizon preferably covers a minimum of 24 months.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

According to multiple analyst surveys, the fundamental problem - addressing demand volatility - is still the most challenging pressure on CSCOs. Instead C SCOs at best-in-class companies are signaling that demand planning is still important, but they can only get so far by focusing on their demand forecast.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

How is 2017 going so far? The last quarter of the year is always difficult to manage in order to achieve 2017 results without negatively impacting 2018. Are you in cruise control or is your business chaos central? Be honest now!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2021

Finally, after collaboration and further analysis, the annual plan is agreed to. At Tata Steel Europe, the annual plan and financial planning are part of the integrated business planning process. Tata Steel’s connected planning journey began in 2017. This was an agile development and implementation process.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Gartner says we are entering what they call the ‘Experience Economy”, where personalization, speed, agility and the ability to predict consumer trends before they happen will separate the winners from losers ( Aspire, Challenge and Transform in a Disruptive World , 27 September 2017).

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 30, 2020

Glaxo SmithKline introduced Shingrix in 2017, but shortages prevailed. Traditional demand planning based on historical order patterns is obsolete. Build a data lake and implement demand sensing technologies to drive replenishment based on local market conditions. My left arm hurts. I replied, “Isn’t it all the same?”

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Our Demand planning processes are also evolving based on ever-changing business needs. We are stronger in supply than demand. Local resources, in the countries of final distribution, manage demand and inventory planning. As a result, it is important that our supply chain processes are agile and flexible.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The bottom line is supply chains in 2017 and beyond have to be strong in analytics, demand planning, order fulfillment, S&OP and a host of other applications. It’s time to evolve traditional supply chains into ones that meet the current and future requirements.

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BlueYonder

JULY 24, 2017

Survey respondents who used the buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) option in the past 12 months rose from 35 percent in 2015 to 50 percent in 2017! In fact, the third annual JDA Consumer Survey of more than 1,000 U.S. consumers shows just how much the shopping experience is changing.

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Aera Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Agile demand planning can make the difference in deals with medical providers in the competitive pharmaceutical market.

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Logility

OCTOBER 25, 2018

All totaled we are looking at a Halloween budget of $9B, about the same amount spent on Halloween in 2017. per each 175 million Americans that plan to partake in Halloween festivities this year. Research has shown without a doubt it all starts with the ability to create an accurate demand plan by channel and by selling location.

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 27, 2020

This isn't the first time the company's culture is acknowledged by the business community: the Atlanta Journal named AutomationDirect a Top Place to Work in 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2020. Tim leads by example and embodies the unique company culture that is represented in the 2020 World Class Culture Award.

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E2open

JANUARY 31, 2017

Tuesday 31 January 2017. The root cause of this uncertainty is the reliance by traditional demand planning systems on historical sales to predict customer orders. Traditional demand planning systems were designed decades ago to analyse limited amounts of historical data. A Moment of Reflection for the New Year.

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E2open

JANUARY 31, 2017

Tuesday 31 January 2017. The root cause of this uncertainty is the reliance by traditional demand planning systems on historical sales to predict customer orders. Traditional demand planning systems were designed decades ago to analyse limited amounts of historical data. A Moment of Reflection for the New Year.

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BlueYonder

JULY 24, 2017

Survey respondents who used the buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) option in the past 12 months rose from 35 percent in 2015 to 50 percent in 2017! In fact, the third annual JDA Consumer Survey of more than 1,000 U.S. consumers shows just how much the shopping experience is changing.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

DHL won the contract in November 2017 as part of a three-way partnership with specialist foodservice logistics provider Quick Service Logistics (QSL). QSL is handling demand planning and stock management, with dedicated IT solutions, as well as managing operational purchasing for KFC and accounting for its operations.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 27, 2017

Related: How to Perform a Supply Chain Management Assessment for 2017. Demand planning is a critical component in any supply chain planning process. For businesses with disjointed back office and planning systems, improving forecast accuracy maybe rather elusive. Improving Forecast Accuracy. Source: Arkieva.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

.” That is exactly why you can expect to see continued innovations in all last mile logistics areas from demand planning, to warehouse operations, to delivery. ” GlobalTranz, 19 September 2017. [2] Footnotes. [1] 5] Ivan Ariza, “ Innovators Continue to Shape the Last Mile.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

.” That is exactly why you can expect to see continued innovations in all last mile logistics areas from demand planning, to warehouse operations, to delivery. ” GlobalTranz, 19 September 2017. [2] Footnotes. [1] 5] Ivan Ariza, “ Innovators Continue to Shape the Last Mile.

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CHAINalytics

JULY 24, 2017

By Steve Banker July 24, 2017 Companies love benchmarking data. Its use helps “appropriately” reward managers and line level employees, set tactical improvement targets, and even drive strategic initiatives. Bad benchmarking data gives companies the illusion they are running their business professionally.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2022

.” Hulbert suggests five areas where supply chain predictive analytics can be especially useful: Predicting supply-demand imbalances across the network; optimizing inventory management; augmenting demand planning and forecasting; identifying and unlocking value-at-risk (VAR); and, improving product quality. 4] Michael C.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2020

For example, as explained by Shopify : “ The Retail Systems Research survey of more than 500 logistics firms, suppliers and retailers worldwide [found] legacy systems are one of the top factors obstructing omnichannel execution, with 29% of firms naming legacy systems as their top challenge in 2017.”. Shipping rate brokerage. Scalability.

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Arkieva

JULY 27, 2017

We compared the Accuracy of 4 Different Demand Forecasting Methods; Here’s What We Found. was first posted on July 27, 2017 at 1:12 pm. Then, we used MAPE to determine the forecast accuracy for each method. Here’s what we found.

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