All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 13, 2016

As this is the second part of my “right vs. wrong” series, I have to warn you once again: This post may contain satirical elements. If you feel offended because your company has an ERP system in its portfolio, then … Continue reading →

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 7, 2022

needed to implement a new tool for supply as well as sales and operations planning functionality — and time was of the essence. Global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Often, the terms, “forecasting” and “demand planning”, are used interchangeably. . As a component of demand planning, forecasting is necessary, but not sufficient. Demand planning is that process by which a business anticipates market requirements. .

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Supply Chain Action Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Often, the terms, “forecasting” and “demand planning”, are used interchangeably. . As a component of demand planning, forecasting is necessary, but not sufficient. Demand planning is that process by which a business anticipates market requirements. .

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 11, 2023

Supply chains have always had to contend with disruptions, and that will not stop, says Lusi Zheng, senior director, advisory at Gartner. That's why planners must remain agile.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 17, 2023

The company will use Relex Solutions’ cloud-based procurement offering to establish a centralized, data-driven buying system.

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The Network Effect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

In supply chain planning there are many theories. Consider Forecasting, or Demand Planning as an example. I don’t know about you but I’ve been awfully impressed with the theories I hear a variety of experts talking about when it comes to demand planning. Exactly Armstrong’s point! In practice, you can’t.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

With the coronavirus pandemic and its lingering effects, companies have now experienced how challenging it can be to plan and maneuver their supply chains around uniquely disruptive, once-in-a-lifetime events. But the unfortunate truth is that less severe events overwhelm or undermine supply planning all the time.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2015

There is a process that is fast becoming a necessary and key component of both demand planning and sales and operations planning. I have heard it described as “forecastability”and “demand curve analysis”, among other terms, but, here, I will call it a “Demand Plan Sanity Check” or DPSC for short.

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The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Then I proceeded to describe the differences in skill sets, business relationships and aptitudes between a Demand Planner and a Supply Planner. Who does the Demand Planning group report to?”. The goal of the demand planning process is to create a sales forecast that is as accurate and unbiased as possible.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The Manufacturing sector is swiftly integrating new technology to fulfill requirements in demand planning, quality control, sustainability, and supply chain objectives.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 31, 2021

In this ebook, Dave Nelson, principal at value chain optimization firm River Rock Advisors discusses the use of customer relationship management (CRM) processes and tools to pilot a precision-based, in-depth use of data to forecast demand while giving leaders greater insight into their customer base.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

There is a process that should be part of both your demand planning and your sales and operations planning. If you are engaged in demand planning or sales and operations planning, I welcome to know your thoughts on performing a QSRE. Thanks again for stopping by Supply Chain Action.

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 13, 2024

The retailer has 10 new facilities in the pipeline and is investing in AI and machine learning to sharpen demand planning as it grows its profits.

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All Things Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

How a TV show (and bad demand planning) tore down a German start-up No, of course we are not talking about the majestic animals from the African savannah. but about…

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The Good Spending

APRIL 2, 2023

We must operate the inventory management plan to estimate the inventories at the beginning of the new budget period. You can easily download inventory reports when planning, but that would happen around Q3, while you need to forecast Q1 next year. Demand planning and consolidation 4. Each chunk of demand (e.g.,

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this one-hour webinar, Veho CEO Ita Zur will explore various strategies that retail companies can adopt to overcome peak season challenges, including demand planning and innovative solutions to handle the surge in deliveries and meet customer expectations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 30, 2022

Demand Planning. Rather than creating the demand, businesses need to be able to respond quickly to customer demand. Demand planning helps your business understand the current demand for a good or service and predict future demand.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 16, 2022

Logility's demand-planning tool has immeasurably improved the customer experience at Berry Global, says David Walsh, vice president of supply chain and customer experience at Berry Global.

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 15, 2022

The logical approach for supply chain planning is to look for the result and go back as it often begins with demand planning. . Components of Supply Chain Planning . Demand planning. The chance of producing and stocking sufficient inventory improves when you accurately forecast demand for a product. .

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 20, 2022

Assumptions are central to demand planning, but not all assumptions are created equal.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 28, 2024

That combined hybrid approach takes on an inside-out, outside-in demand planning approach… this provides a very adaptive, accurate mechanism… and that impacts all cross-functional processes.” So if it has an incomplete aspect of the data model… it can lead to misleading results.”

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This paper shows how to evaluate and communicate the value of improving the credibility of the demand plan.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JANUARY 1, 2024

21.48] A closer look at RELEX’s demand planning software, and how it’s creating impactful results for clients. Our solution uses machine learning and AI to understand all aspects of customer demand… which allows us to achieve 99% forecast accuracy and up to 85% reduction in stock-outs.”

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 4, 2020

Technology companies are entering a new phase of demand planning as the pandemic evolves.

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Procurement Tactics

MARCH 27, 2023

SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) SAP APO is a cloud-based software tool that helps its users to plan, execute, optimize, and track their logistic processes on the operational and strategic levels. Thus, it greatly improves the accuracy of the forecast and efficiently executes plans across departments in your company.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 15, 2024

Secondly, effective inventory management involves forecasting and demand planning. By analyzing sales trends and predicting future demand, businesses can ensure they have the right amount of stock on hand at all times. By accurately forecasting demand, you can optimize stock levels and avoid excess inventory or stockouts.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Demand Planning: Demand planning involves forecasting customer demand based on historical data, market trends, and other relevant factors. Accurate demand forecasting enables businesses to optimize production levels, reduce inventory costs, and meet customer expectations.

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Solvoyo

AUGUST 9, 2021

Demand Planning and Pricing Solutions for Category Management Hepsiburada achieved automated forecasting and inventory optimization, supplementing historical sales data with web searches, click rates and conversion. The post Hepsiburada – E-Commerce Retailer appeared first on Solvoyo.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Demand Planning. Demand planning involves finding where you’ll get your items, how much you need to order, and when to call them. One of the things IT systems do is use enterprise resource planning (ERP) for demand planning. As a result, you can avoid product spoilage and not waste company resources.

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Supply Chain Trend

JUNE 17, 2024

The GPT will end by providing some tips to improve decision quality and say “I hope this helps you improve your IBP recommendation” My first impression after using it about 10 times, including to “close a $200,000 NSV gap in my demand plan versus budget”: It has useful ideas, although they’re generic Most ideas I knew about, but some I hadn’t thought (..)

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Demand planning capabilities. Demand planning is the ability to create forecasts that predict the future need for your products. This capability is not available in any ERP, but a best-in-class supply chain solution will provide dozens of models for you to shape your usage for the future.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 8, 2024

23.51] From demand planning and inventory to AI, the trends to look out for in 2024. “Tech has changed, but it’s created a skills gap… it handcuffs our ability to fully leverage these great new tech tools, because we need the people who know how to use them, and use them properly.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2022

Closer local vendors can be a better choice since you don’t need to worry about the long lead times once your demand planning is off. Use Demand Planning. If you aren’t using historical demand data for forecasting customer demand for your products, it’s wise to use demand planning to improve your supply chain.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JUNE 23, 2022

Link strategic planning with day-to-day sales and operational activities. It is a multi-step process involving demand planning, supply planning, middle and top management meetings resulting in decision-making and authorization. The 5-step eS&OP planning process includes: Step 1 – Data Gathering.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 28, 2021

Inventory Management and Demand Planning. The supply chain management domain has many functional areas, among which the inventory management and demand planning. Well, based on the orders submitted, demand planning can be forecasted. In some businesses, they can be organized separately.

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