Elementum

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

” The CSCO of a midsize food manufacturer put things bluntly when he told me “employee turnover is bleeding us dry.” All the while, we were dealing with rolling shortages as various suppliers and manufacturers worked through COVID-related shutdowns and worked to get classified as “essential.”

Supply Chain 78

Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Supply and Demand 78

BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2016

I recently had the pleasure of participating in the Beer Game hosted by DePaul University in Chicago. Interestingly, both teams wound up with high excess inventory in the chain. The idea of using just the retail forecast isn’t really new, but it is one manufacturers haven’t paid attention to before. Playing the Game.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Forecasting Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Jim : My first involvement with S&OP started in the late 1990’s, while working for a large commercial US bakery, a division of a large multi-brand consumer goods company in Chicago. As I worked for and was involved with various enterprises over my career, some manufacturing, some service related, retail, etc.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 60