AIMMS

MAY 14, 2018

In fact, it’s become internalized to a degree that companies often have several (competing) S&OP pro cesses in different geographies & business units. Why is it that despite its popularity, only 42% of companies rate their S&OP process as effective? . Your S&OP solution should: .

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

There’s a lot of flux in the chemical industry. Selling prices vary depending on international markets and what’s happening in certain countries. Many chemical companies are using S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) as a tool to tie up operational planning and activity with financial goals and strategy.

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AIMMS

MAY 6, 2019

In December 2006, I published an article titled “ S&OP or just good supply chain planning ?” I wondered: is S& OP just too hard to implement ? There have been significant advances in both technology and supply chain thinking over the past decade. The result of which should be: .

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 21, 2016

I will also pen my 95th report for this week’s Supply Chain Insight’s newsletter. We now reach 23,000 supply chain leaders globally with our newsletter and have over 50,000 views/month on Slideshare. It is one that is often asked: “S&OP How Do I Get Started?”

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Kinaxis

MARCH 6, 2017

by Melissa Clow Recently Matt Davis of Gartner (formerly SCM World) published Concurrency: Embracing the death of S&OP, SCOR and Other Supply Chain Paradigms as a result of three years of Future of Supply Chain research. In this new research paper, SCM World describes the death of S&OP as we know it.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As we head into the holiday season, supply delays, logistics constraints and inflation are looming over shoppers and retailers—and the manufacturers and distributors who keep them in supply. The 2021 supply chain shortage is the story of our lives today, as the enormous bullwhip effect of COVID continues.

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AIMMS

MAY 14, 2018

In fact, it’s become internalized to a degree that companies often have several (competing) S&OP pro cesses in different geographies & business units. Why is it that despite its popularity, only 42% of companies rate their S&OP process as effective? . That was a big eye-opener for us.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Manufacturers like Hyundai are experiencing a shortage of components that threaten s to halt production. The virus continues to compromise supply chains and disrupt companies at a troubling rate, but a re businesses prepared from a supply chain planning perspective? . – Tweet this. questions.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Let’s hope supply chains are doing their thing by producing enough of these cuddly critters to meet demand so the world doesn’t have to deal with another Cabbage Patch Kid-like debacle. If you’re looking for that something special, why not consider the ultimate S&OP toolkit? Time’s up for traditional S&OP.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

We spoke with Aron Waas, Global Supply Chain Director at Royal Boon Edam International to hear about his company’s experience. Hello Aron, can you tell me more about Boon Edam and your role as Global Supply Chain Director? You are currently using AIMMS to enable your S&OP process.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Supply chain professionals know it can be extremely challenging to drive day-to-day operational excellence and pursue innovation at the same time. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. Network Design.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Supply chains are messy. Blockchain in Supply Chain Can Help. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. The inefficiencies that plague supply chains have seemingly been around forever.

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The Network Effect

JUNE 12, 2014

In part one of this series we talked about some of the new technology best practices for S&OP. The first two we discussed were 1) Improving decision-making with network-wide “what-if” scenarios and 2) Including your key trading partners in the S&OP process. Here are numbers 3 to 5.

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 14, 2017

If so, you know what it’s like to work under pressure to contain costs. They’re familiar to most business users, and easy to learn for anyone who’s just starting their career. If that’s the case, you’ve probably looked into S&OP software. Here are just five: 1.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 14, 2022

The 2022 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium is back to its pre-pandemic glory, if the crowds and session lineup were any indication. Supply chain professionals are plowing forward, and looking for advice, technology, and networking along the way to ensure a bright future. Today there are 3.5 Unlock your free report ?.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals? Many are relying on advanced analytics to optimize their supply chain for sustainability. Many are relying on advanced analytics to optimize their supply chain for sustainability – Tweet this. This promises to be a very eventful year.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

by Lori Smith In my previous blog post , I compared a pilot flying from New York to LA at night without any modern navigation systems or instruments, to supply chain teams trying to effectively manage their organizations without a proper S&OP process. Facilitate S&OP on-demand, not only on-schedule.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 31, 2015

by Lori Smith In a previous post , I talked about the ineffectiveness of Excel, ERP, and legacy planning for S&OP. Successful S&OP provides a navigation system to help determine where you are going, where you have been, when you are off course, and how to get back on course. It’s the same for business.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 17, 2015

by Lori Smith Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) has been around for a long time. And despite having been around for decades, S&OP continues to gain momentum and grow in maturity. A typical/traditional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process is primarily: Operations led. Both are true.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

by Lori Smith In a previous post , I discussed the sometimes surprising technology choices some organizations are making to manage their S&OP process. We know that successful S&OP must be fed by solid and complete information from across the extended supply chain and supported by robust advanced planning analytics.

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Demand Solutions

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

So let me provide a more compelling reason than, “Everyone’s doing it”: When you embrace the cloud, you may be able to more fully implement sales and operation planning (S&OP) or integrated business planning (IBP). S&OP: Collaboration for a Better Bottom Line. The ultimate goal?

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Demand Solutions

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

So let me provide a more compelling reason than, “Everyone’s doing it”: When you embrace the cloud, you may be able to more fully implement sales and operation planning (S&OP) or integrated business planning (IBP). S&OP: Collaboration for a Better Bottom Line. The ultimate goal?

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DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 11, 2021

Achieving this means the need to optimize your sales and operations planning (S&OP). Many cable and wire companies have an S&OP process in place, but few have the right solution to support it. Optimizing your S&OP process allows you to meet your business goals or better yet, exceed them, and increase profit.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Whether your deployment of Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP) is as solid as fine old Cheddar or is more like Emmental after a rodent rampage, you will benefit from this free e-book. As ever, there is always a little fun included so we expect you will be singing along to our very own S&OP song very soon.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 3, 2015

What is the S&OP process in your company like? Your objective is a supply chain which is optimally aligned with market demand. Hence, sales & operations planning (S&OP) is crucial. But what does S&OP really contribute to your company’s performance? S&OP self-assessment.

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In the last 30 years S&OP improved performance in many businesses. However, S&OP has not yet substantially delivered on its ultimate promise of enterprise wide resource management, rolling financial forecasting and strategy deployment. Worse, overall S&OP development and progress seems to have stalled.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The cancellation of this year’s Oktoberfest is another blow to a beleaguered beer industry that’s still reeling from the effects of the global health crisis. The world’s biggest beer festival was expected to bring in up to six million visitors to the city of Munich. billion liters less than in 2019.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 6, 2015

The sales & operations planning (S&OP) cycle, aimed at facilitating strategic consultation, is the number one supply chain-related priority for companies. Those were the key findings from Supply Chain Movement’s research into the implementation of S&OP software in Europe.

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Logility

JULY 14, 2015

We’ve seen many companies reach plateaus in their S&OP maturity. For some organizations, the momentum slows shortly after they successfully balance demand and supply volumes. It’s the point where executive sponsorship becomes crucial.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 25, 2018

The state of mind for S&OP. S&OP is a never ending recurring business planning process that often operates in a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous) world and is impacted by continuous internal or external threats and challenges. We had 52 responses across our S&OP mindset survey.

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Supply Chain Trend

APRIL 24, 2019

In a recent Forbes article , three common supply chain weaknesses are highlighted: Being reactive rather than pro-active. As t he S&OP mindset study I conducted with Supply Chain Movement in 2017/2018 show similar results. It is free to download here. Lack of visibility. Lack of accountability.

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 26, 2015

A few pioneers of platform as a service (PaaS) and cloud infrastructure have made significant progress in data scalability, permission-based access, and data level security, enabling today’s supply chain leaders to re-eval­uate the deployment of a cloud-based planning layer over their core ERP.

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Logility

AUGUST 31, 2023

This experience is not only frustrating industry executives – it’s compelling them to reassess their sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. Consumer goods companies must continuously optimize their supply chain network to adjust to changing consumer preferences, disruptions, and supply challenges for example.

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Demand Solutions

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It’s a safe assumption then that the majority of U.S. I hate to ruin the party, but here’s a fresh thought about the budgeting process: Should it ever end? You make the bed, you do the dishes, and six months later it’s time to start all over again.” They’re published.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 24, 2015

by Lori Smith Can the S&OP process be done without technology? So what technologies are today’s supply chain teams using to support the critical S&OP process? In addition, companies will have two to five S&OP processes working independently.”. Simulate numerous “what-if” scenarios.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals? Here are three supply chain trends to consider. . Many are relying on advanced analytics to optimize their supply chain for sustainability. Supporting S&OP with prescriptive analytics . Sustainability on the agenda.

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Logility

JANUARY 25, 2022

a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, is committed to helping food and beverage, consumer packaged goods and durables, process manufacturing and fashion brands gain greater visibility, traceability and compliance within their supply chains. Logility, Inc., About Logility.

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