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Demand Planning: Whipped And Chained by Tradition

Supply Chain Shaman

Over the last two years, I actively engaged technologists and business leaders to redefine demand planning. In the industry, supply-centric techniques reign with lots of bravado and messaging on control towers, Demand-driven Materials Requirements Planning (DDMRP), and generative AI. And how do we measure it? (Is

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2022 Supply Chain Predictions

Logistics Viewpoints

It is therefore unsurprising that these characteristics are central to our 2022 supply chain predictions. COVID-19 has greatly impacted supply and demand, and it’s reasonable to assume that COVID-19 impacts will be with us to one degree or another for some time. We expect direct impacts to diminish in 2022.

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Demand Planning by Segmentation-based Exceptions

Arkieva

Demand planners are facing unprecedented pressures caused by the all-time high number of planning combinations. Supply chain planning software can help. Demand Planning by Segmentation-based Exceptions was first posted on September 20, 2022 at 8:49 am.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

So, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the top 15 most popular logistics stories from 2022 and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, let’s take a look now at the 15 most popular logistics stories of 2022. 2022 Supply Chain Predictions ; Chris Cunnane, Steve Banker, and Clint Reiser.

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What is the ‘Secret Sauce’ to Improve Demand Planning?

Arkieva

Successful demand planning requires a stable and sustainable planning process that is continuously reviewed and improved. What is the ‘Secret Sauce’ to Improve Demand Planning? was first posted on April 19, 2022 at 8:13 am.

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5 Steps to a Global Collaborative Demand Planning Process

Arkieva

Every business can benefit from having a proper demand plan. 5 Steps to a Global Collaborative Demand Planning Process was first posted on May 17, 2022 at 10:09 am. A pivotal part in this process is collaboration.

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Building the ROI Case for Demand Planning

Arkieva

Businesses spend a lot of time and money in improving their demand planning. Building the ROI Case for Demand Planning was first posted on April 5, 2022 at 7:43 am. However, the ROI is not always forthcoming. How much is a 1% improvement in forecast accuracy worth to the business?