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What About Them Apples?

Supply Chain Shaman

I do believe in demand planning, but most companies overstate forecast improvements. I worked for a software company for almost a decade and implemented demand management solutions in the 1990s for multiple companies. At that time, the demand processes were largely regional. Redefine Tactical Demand Planning.

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European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2014

Supply Chain Movement

Joan Carles Peiro, Centre of Excellence Operations Director, Europe Nike. Key topics that will be addressed at the 16th Annual Supply Chain and Logistics Summit include: Improving demand management planning and customer collaboration. Events Barcelona logistics SCL Europe Spain Summit supply chain Supply Chain Innovation'

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Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS): A Golden Opportunity for the Supply Chain Industry

SCMDOJO

SCaaS: Planning & Demand Management Measurable outsourcing provides companies with a cost-cutting solution. By outsourcing non-core activities, including supply chain management, to expert solution providers, companies can focus on their core functions. Ultimately, the goal is to create value through procurement outsourcing.

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Will Forecasts and/or Predictions Benefit The Alignment of Your Priorities and Your Supply Chain?

The Network Effect

Jack Ma continues to pursue his priorities; I forecast he will stay #1 in China eCommerce, I forecast he will stay #1 in XBorder trade, and I predict he will evolve into a leadership position in eCommerce in Russia, Brazil, Europe, and the United States. White Paper: What is Demand Sensing? Video: The Alibaba Effect.

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Good People Can Make A Difference In Outcomes

Supply Chain Shaman

The first session has sixty participants across Europe, Asia and Americas. As I facilitated the class and discussed the findings , the theme of data sharing and demand management was prevalent. Most companies have applied the regional practices of demand management to global teams.

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Essilor – The secret of a global & robust S&OP process

DynaSys

But the pandemic started to extend from China to Europe and later to the Americas. So what we transferred o Europe, we had to move it elsewhere. Later China finally reopened the production but major markets, US and Europe, were running slow due to the different lockdowns. On one hand we have markets.

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A Toast to the Shaman

Supply Chain Shaman

The most popular posts are on demand management and Supply Chain Metrics that Matter. This will be a monthly public two-day training course in manufacturing centers in Europe and the United States. I quickly did a search for Supply Chain Shaman…and voila, the new blog was born. This is my 156th blog post to 5000 readers.

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