Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

In our monthly webinar last Wednesday, I presented these results. During the webinar, a respondent asked me to not present just the facts but to give advice. Let’s Start with Definitions: One of the difficulties in supply chain is the lack of common definitions. Recently, I was presenting to a supply chain team in Europe.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 1, 2021

S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) or SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) is a well known supply chain planning process, yet not all supply chains have embraced Sales and Operations Execution (S&OE). The role of S&OE is to capture the differences and adjust.

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Logility

JULY 31, 2023

This turbulence sends ripples through their sales and operations planning (S&OP) process, adding complex layers and challenging the essence of effective decision-making. As these factors become increasingly prevalent, S&OP — the vital nerve center of an organization’s supply chain strategy — is being stretched thin.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

DECEMBER 8, 2021

“Dashing through the snow In a one horse open sleigh…”.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Well, what a year it has been. As 2020 stutters and stumbles to the end we all need to think about how our Supply Chains will operate in 2021 and beyond. Just like those old school photographs, your steady-state, stable 2018 set-up has gone and will never return.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 8, 2017

Most companies have an S&OP process, but what about the right solution to support it? At the S&OP executive meeting, the team presents their proposal and compares it against the budget. If so, consider the benefits of implementing an S&OP solution that is fully capable of supporting your business goals.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Your company has implemented an S&OP process. So how does a poor S&OP process cost money? S&OP is all about aligning manufacturing and sales. Companies without an effective S&OP are typically much slower to react to market changes. Tell me if you’ve heard this one before.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) has been a longstanding practice for businesses across nearly every industry. Yet, as supply chain innovators, we also know the rich history of applying technologies to continuously resolve these challenges and optimize S&OP outcomes.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2022

“Over the last fifteen years,” writes Lora Cecere ( @lcecere ), founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, “Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) enjoyed a renaissance.”[1] ”[1] She also hints it’s time to move on. ”[2] Quasney’s views motivated Robert J.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 21, 2024

The event will feature a presentation by one of ToolsGroup’s valued customers, Franke, an industry leader in home solutions, food service systems and coffee equipment, scheduled for June 11. We are proud to partner with Franke and to play a part in the tremendous results they are planning to achieve.”

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

DECEMBER 15, 2017

“Dashing through the snow In a one horse open sleigh…”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2021

Difference Between S&OP and IBP. Many involved in the supply chain are familiar with the term sales and operations planning (S&OP), so using that as the starting place could you describe the difference between S&OP and integrated business planning (IBP),” asked Steve. Concurrent Planning.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

by CJ Wehlage This past week was the IE Group’s S&OP Innovation Summit at the beautiful venue of the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Her keynote hit the main theme of the conference: S&OP Skills. The S&OP journey is quite an ambitious one. Ultimately, S&OP is about finding problems.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The topic that often comes up in these conversations is Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). While S&OP as a discipline has been around for over two decades, it has been generating great interest recently. From time to time, I hear comments such as: “My monthly S&OP process takes 6 weeks to execute”. “We

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

Many of the case studies being presented at today’s conferences were born during the pandemic and the post-pandemic turbulence. The audience assumes that the presenting company is outperforming. Leaders of the 90’s Are No Longer Leaders. As I listen, I struggle. Learning Stalled. A Focus On Risk.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

The roots of IBP are in sales & operations planning (S&OP). S&OP is usually a month-long cross functional process that involves five steps. He presented a vision of moving from the kind of antiquated sales and operations planning (S&OP) done at many companies, to an advanced form of integrated planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2013

I have heard presentation after presentation on supply chain excellence, and I have heard industry leaders wax eloquently on how their supply chain objectives have improved value. The links are listed below: S&OP: A State of the Union. Does S&OP improve agility? ” Related.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Evidence that the principles they’ve developed has merit is easy to see as Disney Animation Studios, led by Pixar’s Ed Catmull (President) and John Lasseter (Chief Creative Officer), has now started producing blockbusters again (e.g. The process of problem-solving often bonds people together and keeps the culture in the present.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 26, 2015

Traditionally, an S&OP cycle is a process geared towards taking a medium/long-term forecast, balancing with aggregate level resources and generating questions/answers to establish preventative action. Agree on corrective action and present solutions. The monthly S&OP also assumes that supply chains are stable!

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 13, 2014

Heres a quote from Noboru Ota, Manager of SCM Planning, Konica Minolta on how they doing today: By integrating five systems into one, we gained a distinct advantage because multiple problems are solved by one product. Trevor Miles also wrote a blog about Konica Minolta’s story when they presented at Kinexions Tokyo.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I would like to present the Story of MANCO, a manufacturing-based FMCG Multinational Organisation.

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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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Enterra Insights

JUNE 26, 2019

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) has been around for three decades. Many pundits, however, believe the S&OP process, as originally conceived, needs to change. What’s going on? ”[2] Think back 30 years to around the time the S&OP concept was first developed. They are: 1.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The underlying theme in all presentations, and my conversations at the event, was digital transformation. 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. .

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Decision command center for fast event response Asynchronous collaboration and scenario analysis Demand collaboration S&OP Optimize Inventory and Pricing AI Driven Inventory and Price Optimization : Set inventory strategies to match business segment priorities.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 23, 2014

There’s no better time than the present. Power up your sales and operations planning (S&OP). A common mistake is to merge an organization’s long-term strategic plan with its monthly S&OP plan. Get more insights on optimizing inventory in your S&OP. Tip 6: Break down the demand plan.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 5, 2016

Puricelli Last month, I launched a new blog series on sales and operations planning (S&OP). Building upon my post about the ownership of S&OP , it’s time to talk about defining the operating model for S&OP. They help define the operating model for S&OP. Conceptual Model.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Let’s Start With Clear Definitions My inbox is full. Let’s have fun! Let’s start with the definitions: Graph AI uses Machine Learning on graph-based technology to understand the relationships between variables to drive insights. Many of today’s solutions include Narrow AI. Or transform work?”

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

(NASDAQ: AMSWA), a leading provider of innovative AI-powered supply chain management and advanced retail planning platforms, today announced that Allan Dow, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Vincent Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, will present virtually at the following investor conference: Jefferies Virtual Software Conference.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Extending its S&OP process. P&G knew that it needed to improve its S&OP forecast quality, while reducing the human effort and inventory needed to meet customer service levels. In order to do this, P&G decided to extend its S&OP process out to its GDM distributors.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The first half of this year has flown by and for many of us, it’s time for a much needed vacation. It’s the perfect companion for an inspiring holiday break! Looking for a software provider for Business Analytics, S&OP, Inventory Optimization, Production Planning & Scheduling or SC Network Design?

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 15, 2023

The top issue we heard was ensuring resiliency in supply chains today, Decision Centric Planning, followed by the drive to accelerate digital transformation across supply chains, and then day 3’s keynote and a number of user-presented sessions focused on the people managing and the teams working in our supply chain. Look no further.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This demand shift presents a unique opening to rethink your product portfolio and rationalize it to ensure you’re focused on the more critical subsets. One of the ways to ensure your supply chain is ready for the next crisis is to test its resiliency by leveraging digital S&OP tools. .

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The phrase signified uncharted or dangerous areas where cartographers warned mariners “we don’t know what’s there, so beware.” Like medieval cartographers, honest prognosticators say, “We don’t know everything that’s out there, so beware?” Supply Chain Restrictions.

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Logility

JANUARY 13, 2022

A live webcast of the presentation will be accessible via American Software’s website and archived for a limited time at www.amsoftware.com/investor-relations. Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Time: 10:00 am ET.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 9, 2018

A new report from Nucleus Research, Value Drivers of Single Model S&OP , concludes that the historical disconnect between planning and execution in S&OP is best bridged by a single unified data model that allows companies to continuously synchronize their strategic, tactical and execution plans.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 11, 2019

MANN+HUMMEL to Present How It Partnered with ToolsGroup to Increase Fill Rate and Cut Inventory. Sergio Bellacicco, vice president global logistics, automotive aftermarket at MANN+HUMMEL Group, will present “Increasing Fill Rate and Reducing Inventory in a Complex Global Multi-Echelon Aftermarket Environment”. On June 19 at 2:30 p.m.,

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