Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

I wrote my first report on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) while sitting on the floor in the Atlanta airport in 2005 when I was an AMR Research analyst. The model in Figure 1 became the foundational model for the Gartner S&OP model. Sales and Operations Maturity Model from 2005-2008. Figures 2 and 3.

S&OP

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Importance Versus Effectiveness of Demand and S&OP Planning Solutions. The third issue is the lack of understanding that global processes–to maximize the economies of scale in transportation and material buying–need strong governance. So you might think, sometimes, you’d have better luck than this in Vegas.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 18, 2023

The global supply chain is built on three assumptions: rational government policy, availability of reasonably priced logistics, and low variability. S&OP is too slow and cannot achieve the needed alignment. In the face of variability, this is two-to-six weeks too long to make allocation or procurement decisions.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2022

To entice you to participate let’s look at the data more closely. In the supply chain team analysis, note the 21% gap between procurement and manufacturing teams, the 35% gap between sales and operations and the 21% gap between finance and operations. To respond, follow this link. Organizational Alignment. Functional Metrics.

Manufacturing Procurement

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 9, 2023

With the rise of logistics and procurement constraints, an analysis of only manufacturing does not yield a feasible plan. MRP Alone Is Not Sufficient for Procurement. Procurement planning inside of lead time is not sufficient. S&OP Is Over-Played. I could go on and on, but let’s leave it here.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 5, 2013

Local/Global Governance. Clear governance of global planning and local decisions. Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). Planning data is often debated and participation in S&OP decisions is often ad hoc. The process is not balanced between the “S” and the “OP.”. Procurement.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logility

APRIL 13, 2021

Is it identical to sales and operations Planning (S&OP), an extension of it, or something altogether separate? Call it what you want, IBP is probably best thought of as mature S&OP. 2) Poor or Non-Existent Data Governance. What is the goal of your S&OP process? A GPS for your business?

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logility

MARCH 24, 2021

The power of Integrated Business Planning (IBP) comes in helping companies align financial, sales, production, procurement and marketing information into a single plan, grounded in modern-day reality. Down here on the ground where real people are trying to run real businesses, there’s little time for semantic subtleties.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

Inflation is today’s reality. …or long laborious discussions of the differences between Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). Today’s processes are inside-out not outside-in. Let’s examine the market reality by looking at a peer group.

Supply and Demand

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks. That''s why we ask our experts a very simple question " How to improve the operational efficiency in global supply chain? These are three examples: Rule 3.1:

Waste Reduction

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2024

This morning, the New York Times pushed me an article by Peter S. Let’s face it our historic practices for demand planning create waste in a more variable world. So, my reply to Peter S. The second issue is that process companies are manufacturing centric while discrete organizations are supply centric (procurement). (A

Waste Reduction

ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Together with its strategic partner Optis Consulting, Ivalua’s solution has digitally enabled FCL’s policies and processes for core procurement activities, including sourcing and contract management. About Federated Co-operatives Limited and the Co-operative Retailing System. About TealBook. For more information, visit www.tealbook.com.

Manufacturing Procurement

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

My projects in Malaysia, Philippines, China, Indonesia and eventually Vietnam, ranged from customer service and order fulfillment, shop-floor planning, inventory management, import/export and procurement. Integration of system, digitisation of the S&OP process and broader sourcing strategies were paramount to success of this role.

Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 3, 2016

…for 8:00 AM strategy meeting(s) with clients.) To use the Barnes example, in this blog post, let’s focus on simplicity. Let’s start with a definition. Companies with a deep focus on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) will often default to this definition. What is integrated planning?

Supply Chain Planning Software

SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having an efficient supply chain department is more important than ever. While Its primary purpose is to manage the entire process, from procurement to delivery, efficiently and cost-effectively, it also coordinates with production to automate processes and planning, etc.

Optimal Sourcing

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Supply Chain Analytics Channel is funded by the Ministry of HRD government of India as part of its National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). 3) CIPS – Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply | 16.3k Procurement Jobs in Future. How to Manage Your Boss Who isn’t a Procurement Expert.

Supply Chain Design Software

GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post [INFOGRAPHIC] AI Technologies: The Role of Humans & The Application in Logistics appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Next up, Puneet moderated a panel discussion that featured Ryan Inouye, Vice President of Supply Chain at Western Digital; Jen Guda, Supply Chain Management IT Director at Analog Devices; and Mohan Dhamodaran, Senior Director of Supply Chain Management and S&OP at Marvell.

Supply Chain Design Software

Enterra Insights

JUNE 11, 2018

‘We have thousands of pieces in one site that is smaller than most people’s kitchens. We cannot be sure what the exact arrangements were when obsidian suppliers dealt with residents around Lake Olorgesailie; but, they probably followed principles still found in today’s supply chains. 4] They are: Principle 1.

Supply Chain Planning Software

QAD

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving consumer landscape, the way products are packaged plays a pivotal role in the success of consumer goods manufacturing and the overall supply chain. Packaging changes have impacted the procurement, manufacturing and distribution processes of organizations. It still is.

Packaging

Enterra Insights

JULY 28, 2020

” Alex Saric ( @alexsaric ), a procurement expert at Ivalua, told Eason, “There is a huge appetite to develop cognitive supply chains, which is only set to increase as more success stories come to light. He concludes, “These are just some of the many areas that derive increased value from supply chain analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software

o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Some of the main factors that led to the successful and rapid platform deployment were our unique o9 implementation methodology, effective project governance and continuous support of the GPI leadership team from the outset,” said Siddhartha Niyogi, Managing Director, India Operations, o9 Solutions.

India

6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

To help you determine what tactics, processes, technologies and practices are a must-have in a winning supply chain strategy, we reached out to a panel of supply chain professionals and asked them to answer this question: “What’s the single most effective way to create a winning supply chain strategy?”

Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 15, 2019

We’ve built a peerless network in the areas of Procurement, Logistics, Change Management, Strategic Sourcing, Planning, and other functional areas in Supply Chain. We recognized the emergence of contingent staffing (contract) within Procurement and Supply Chain several years before a few others, and expanded our business to service that area.

Manufacturing Procurement

Bristlecone

MARCH 31, 2020

Here are six key strategies aimed at mitigating COVID-19’s impact on supply chains. Incorporate S&OP best practices to further hone demand levels. Government regulations and concerns over employee safety have severely impacted labor availability. Learn More: SAP S/4HANA in the Manufacturing Industry.

Modeling

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Least attention is paid to this category for the purpose of stock control and planning and procurement decisions for such items may be automated. ADR: A governing standard for transportation of dangerous/hazardous materials by road. Import License: A government-issued authorisation for specific goods or materials to enter a country.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Still, organizations are less willing to test and try technology innovation due to the restrictions and guide rails placed on software procurement and deployment. ” Let’s set the stage. Focus on Cost. Less Collaborative.

Procurement Analytics

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Still, organizations are less willing to test and try technology innovation due to the restrictions and guide rails placed on software procurement and deployment. Data Sharing and Procurement. Focus on Cost. A Decline in Innovation.

Procurement Analytics

6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Building supply chain resilience isn’t a new goal, but it’s become a primary focus for supply chain leaders in the wake of the pandemic crisis, particularly in the hardest-hit industries, such as food and beverage. Develop a clearly defined risk mitigation governance structure. ” — Michael Varney and Wil G.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Enterra Insights

APRIL 22, 2021

The official Earth Day web site provides the following history of the Day’s origins: “ Senator Gaylord Nelson, a junior senator from Wisconsin, had long been concerned about the deteriorating environment in the United States. 3] More often than not, when companies look to do better, they look to their supply chains. .”[4]

Gartner

SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

Let’s delve into this emerging concept. SCaaS offers a solution by enabling hospitals to engage in strategic procurement, ensuring standardized operations throughout the contract duration. However, many companies lack awareness regarding supplier onboarding, selection, and S&OP with supplier management.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 4, 2020

For that reason, Cecere recommends emphasizing S&OP planning and execution. She writes, “Few companies are good at S&OP execution. It’s become a golden opportunity to ask for resources so procurement leads can get to know their supply chains better. Stop planning in isolation.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain