ToolsGroup

JULY 11, 2017

But by monetizing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), supply chain planners can speak the language of finance while developing S&OP into a more mature process. This isn’t just aligning financial planning with S&OP. But with finance, it’s “show me the money”.

S&OP 92

S&OP Supply and Demand Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 92

Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

EOQ attempts to optimize lot size by balancing manufacturing cost ( Fixed + variable costs) with things like inventory holding costs and capacity utilization. Lean relies on minimization of, among other things, lot sizes, inventory and waiting. What’s best for your organization? of that plan. The post Lean versus EOQ?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 100

Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 29, 2013

In layman''s terms , a research is the way you solve problems in a systematic manner. Not Everything is Equal So let''s talk about the types of researches a bit. This is the only search query that I use because it''s so quick and effective. And, you know very well, problems are a part of business environment.

Research 227

Research Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies 227

Arkieva

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

I had the unique opportunity to attend the Dagstuhl Seminar “Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Supply Chains” , which focused on managing the end to end supply chain or demand supply network, as Intel refers to it. Which Solver for the Central Planning Engine?

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Modeling 60

The Network Effect

APRIL 10, 2015

Over the years, I’ve met many people at conferences and seminars who proudly state that “we’re doing CPFR” or “we’re doing S&OP”. After short conversations with these folks, it seems that the definition of “CPFR” and “S&OP” has become somewhat diluted. Yes, that goes for promo orders too. –

S&OP 100

S&OP Forecasting Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 100

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

Does this mean that there now needs to be a defined marketing budget vs. everything being funded through manufacturer co-op funds? Lot’s of questions here as many manufacturers and distributors are questioning what is beyond promotions, events / seminars and brand messaging. To end-users and influencers?

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Price Reduction Optimization Software 120