DynaSys

MARCH 26, 2019

We are really close to Voltaire’s thoughts in his book “Candide ou l’Optimisme” : “Il faut cultiver notre jardin,” which means “We must grow our own garden.” The post Demand Planning – We Must Grow our own Garden appeared first on QAD Dynasys Blog.

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o9 Solutions

OCTOBER 14, 2021

a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, reported a 97% increase in Q3 2021 bookings, which translates into an almost three-fold increase in year-to-date bookings compared to the same period in 2020. DALLAS, Oct. 14, 2021 — o9 Solutions Inc. ,

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I just went live this year with a Fortune 25 company, and their factories book against their orders online. ” Traditional View What does end-to-end planning mean? First pass tender percentage in transportation planning. I am a consultant, and I am meticulous in implementations. Be careful about the gaps.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

As senior vice president operations, I am the business owner of all operations from demand planning to execution, procurement to manufacturing. This demand planning is one of the most important areas where we can take money out of supply chain. We completely changed our demand planning processes.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 26, 2024

Book a meeting. Two of Cornerstone Building Brands’ business units — Aperture Solutions – U.S., Join ToolsGroup and RiverLogic at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium , May 6-8 Orlando, FL. Christopher Gonzales from Cornerstone will be presenting his story live on Monday afternoon.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 31, 2022

Referring back to the planning topics contained within the ASCM definition, each one is covered with a fully integrated planning suite including: Demand planning Often considered the gateway to improvements in supply chain planning, demand planning has the objective to better predict the demand in the market place.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 7, 2024

At Gartner’s recent Supply Chain Planning Summit, I had the honor of co-presenting with Chance Finley, Vice President for Global Supply Chain at onsemi, a leading semiconductor manufacturer with more than $8 billion in annual revenue. So combining all these different things together, clearly there was a need to transform.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Failure of Existing Demand Planning Solutions. During the pandemic, supply chain leaders turned off their demand planning solutions. Re-implement demand planning, trade promotion management, and revenue/price management together to improve the baseline demand signal. Lessons Learned. The reason?

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The Smart Software

APRIL 9, 2024

BAF had a problem: how to reliably plan production to meet demand. BAF was experiencing a gap between bookings forecasts vs. shipments, and this was impacting revenue and customer satisfaction BAF turned to Smart Software for help.

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Logility

JULY 21, 2022

But all of us agreed to enhance and continue working with Logility with a vision for end-to-end supply chain planning that was transparent, orchestrated, and optimized.” ” The first step of the transformation focused on demand planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 27, 2014

I also continued to work on the manuscript for the book Metrics That Matter to publish in the fall of 2014. The book is now a very worn manuscript. It replaces rules-based consumption in demand planning, and will improve short-term forecasting by 30-35%. This is a networking group that meets by phone once a month.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2013

Within an organization, the words “Demand Planning” stir emotions. Seldom do we find a team excited about demand planning. They want to improve demand planning, but they remain skeptical that they can ever be successful in improving the process. Usually, it is not a mild reaction. It is too simplistic.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.) In this world of demand volatility, processes need to shift to be outside-in to use market data. Realize the latency and distortion of the current demand planning programs and build outside-in processes. (The health of all sectors is dependent on the chemical industry.)

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

What stands out foremost in the book as the underlying factor of Pixar’s success is what they call the “Braintrust”. Well, these periodic Braintrust sessions remind me a lot of Consensus Demand Planning and Sales & Operation Planning (S&OP). Everybody should be able to talk to anybody.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 25, 2019

I clumsily stuffed a fat folder into my bag and pushed it under the seat, and filled the awkward silence with an off-handed comment on my frustration with the editing process on the book that I was writing at the time, Bricks Matter. Balancing starting a business, writing a new book and personal life changes was taking its toll.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Dan Finkenstadt used his Chat GPT programs to analyze the NDIS and compare it to the recommendations developed in our book, Supply Chain Immunity: Overcoming our Nation’s Sourcing Sickness in a Post-Covid World. In providing further detail into the actions necessary to implement the high level, senior insights of the report, my colleague Col.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 9, 2023

The global supply chain is very political and lacks a unified data model at the planning level. For example, DRP and TMS have nothing in common, and revenue management (price or promotion management) does not connect to demand planning.) Am I able to make a decision at the speed of the market? So, why ride an Octopus?

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Logility

AUGUST 22, 2018

To be successful at demand planning requires an in-depth knowledge of your business, experience forecasting your products, and an advanced demand planning solution. Only a scalable, interoperable supply chain planning and optimization platform can ensure a company’s supply chain performance is optimized.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2015

There are more outliers in the inventory and demand planning responses creating longer ‘whiskers.’ ’ However, when we analyze the quartile data, we find that the range of satisfaction is greater for tactical supply planning. Figure 1: Overall Satisfaction with Planning Solutions. The industry is stuck.

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The Network Effect

APRIL 15, 2016

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is a fundamental process that all retail, manufacturing and consumer products companies should have in place. Surprisingly, many companies do not have a process to formally balance product supply with product demand. Getting Started with S&OP.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

In the companies that do it well, there are established career paths that reward planning. When groups are doing well, you don’t hear stories like these: “Yesterday, I presented the demand plan to my boss. He asked me to go back to my desk and create a better plan. What I Hear in Discussions.

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Supply Chain Trend

JANUARY 22, 2023

Decision making According to authors of the book Decision Quality , a decision is only made when resources are irrevocably allocation to the execution of the decision. Without it, multiple planning options, as advanced as they may be, remain calculations , maybe insights, at best recommendations. So, what’s that?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.) In this world of demand volatility, processes need to shift to be outside-in to use market data. Realize the latency and distortion of the current demand planning programs and build outside-in processes. (The health of all sectors is dependent on the chemical industry.)

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.) In this world of demand volatility, processes need to shift to be outside-in to use market data. Realize the latency and distortion of the current demand planning programs and build outside-in processes. (The health of all sectors is dependent on the chemical industry.)

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 18, 2017

by Dr. Madhav Durbha I am reading this absolutely fascinating book “Deep Thinking: Where machine intelligence ends and human creativity begins” by Garry Kasparov , former world chess champion. The book did make me reflect on my own experiences and views on the division of labor between the machines and human supply chain planners.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

Google wrote a great book, ZMOT, or Zero Moment of Truth. But, we continue to see the trend as a sales and/or a demand planning issue; something where we need better visibility to real time demand or a finer cut of demand signals. In essence, the consumer is putting a postponement demand on the brand.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2013

For more on these differences, reference the book that I co-authored, Bricks Matter. Focus less on sales and marketing forecasting and build your demand plan on attribute-based models based on channel data outside-in. This will often mean the reimplementation of demand planning. Establish a True North.

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DynaSys

MARCH 3, 2021

Demand Planners Bridge Gaps Between Sales and Operations. Demand Planners have a clear view of the entire supply chain. They can see orders on the books, production schedules and raw material supply. Factors to Consider When Creating a Demand Plan.

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crisp

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

From demand planning to execution, Crisp’s CPG experts offer everything brands need to know for a successful holiday season (and the common mistakes to avoid). Create a demand plan. The first step to a successful holiday season is developing a demand plan months in advance. Communicate with retailers.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Such a shift is only possible on a genuinely intelligent and dynamic demand planning engine. My previous blog on Blue Yonder’s demand planning approach highlights how probability and uncertainty can be baked into demand planning. If you’d like to learn more, please download our e-book here.

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Logility

AUGUST 23, 2018

To be successful at demand planning requires an in-depth knowledge of your business, experience forecasting your products, and an advanced demand planning solution. Only a scalable, interoperable supply chain planning and optimization platform can ensure a company’s supply chain performance is optimized.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

What inspired you to write your book? I believe in the promise of supply chain and it was also the 30 th anniversary of Supply Chain Management and I wanted to write a book about how supply chain improved balance sheets. I started writing what became Bricks Matter, the first book I wrote. Thanks for your time today.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Step Up Demand Planning Efforts with a Robust Forecasting Model . A definite “no-no” for demand planners. Understanding and predicting demand in unpredictable times. Modern businesses have access to huge amounts of data so demand planning and forecasting should be easier. Demand sensing method.

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DynaSys

JANUARY 15, 2021

Develop Demand Plan. Forecasting accuracy is a key component of demand planning. Promotional activities, like newly launched bulk pricing discounts that might increase demand in the short term, should be considered. Maintaining balanced books is important for every organization. Finance Review.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 29, 2023

With fresh produce accounting for up to 40% percent of the food retailers’ sales revenue and with the limited shelf life of just a week, perishables can pose a forecasting nightmare for demand planners with a need for granular and accurate daily forecasting. Why Traditional Demand Forecasting Can Play Spoilsport?

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

How much basic instinct do you allow your Demand Planner? A common misconception about demand planning is that it can mostly be automated by IT systems without needing much human involvement. But I would argue that the nature of demand planning requires people to apply all five animal senses to garner meaningful insights.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2015

5) Ability to Model a Feasible Supply Plan. While the scores of demand planning are lower on user satisfaction than those of demand, the range of acceptance of supply systems is larger. Few companies–25% have the ability to model a feasible plan– and only 33% can model what-if conditions for supply.

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