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S&OP Effectiveness: Recommendations to Make the Leap

Supply Chain Shaman

It is a beautiful fall day in Philadelphia. ” I think it is the most complete assessment of the S&OP value proposition I have seen in the industry. Building S&OP maturity takes time, discipline and focus. However, companies that do S&OP well give their planners time to plan.

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

It was a pleasure to attend this month’s Supply Chain Insights Summit in Philadelphia. Require more robust risk management enabled through what if’s, simulations, and scenarios . Integrating Yammer to track the collaboration process during S&OP is a good example. . Are becoming increasingly complex .

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

It was a pleasure to attend this month’s Supply Chain Insights Summit in Philadelphia. Require more robust risk management enabled through what if’s, simulations, and scenarios. Integrating Yammer to track the collaboration process during S&OP is a good example. Other major topics: S&OP and Demand Driven.

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

It was a pleasure to attend this month’s Supply Chain Insights Summit in Philadelphia. Require more robust risk management enabled through what if’s, simulations, and scenarios. Integrating Yammer to track the collaboration process during S&OP is a good example. Other major topics: S&OP and Demand Driven.

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Seven Mistakes to Avoid in Sales and Operations Planning

Supply Chain Shaman

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is important to building value chain agility and improving enterprise performance. The building of an effective S&OP process takes many years–often three to seven. The most effective S&OP process reports to a profit-center manager (P&L).

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How Do You Define a Mature Supply Chain Planning Organization? (Part 1)

Supply Chain Shaman

It was a sultry day in Philadelphia. 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.”. There is balance in S&OP between sales and manufacturing.

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Trying to Throw A Light On Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Shaman

Feeling very green, I stumbled through the airport and found my way to my seat on the plane from Brussels to Philadelphia. <The It’s what makes science strong. It’s only completely illuminating when we’ve fully turned the knob. The body is amazingly efficient in getting rid of what is making you sick.