Successful S&OP integration requires analytics-driven forecasting, automation, and a plan for execution.
What features should your S&OP (sales and operations planning) solution have in order to power smart, data-driven forecasting and capacity management?
S&OP is standard practice for most manufacturers--but what's its actual impact on cost management?
Effective transportation forecasting is critical for avoiding costly premium freight--but it's not without its challenges.
Transportation forecasting is named in the Gartner's Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2020
Is S&OP still relevant, or is it time to replace with a new business process? Read on to find out...
Automotive product life cycles are speeding up and evolving. Can Industry 4.0-powered S&OP processes help you keep up?
Successful supply chain execution in the modern era requires smart transportation forecasts that can integrate with S&OP processes.
S&OP is a crucial value added proposition for manufacturers--but what separates the successful S&OP processes from the ones that fail?
End-to-end supply chain visibility and supply chain integration are two important bulwarks against bottlenecks.
S&OP (sales and operations planning) can offer direction and data for your production planning processes--provided these functions are properly integrated
Once you've identified your top priorities for advanced analytics implementation, you'll need to choose the right software and identify some quick wins.
S&OP is a necessary complement to modern ERP solutions for manufacturers hoping to adapt to change in an agile way.
Can clearly defined roles and advanced analytics implementation can help prevent disruptions when it comes to sales and operations execution (S&OE)?
Supply chain integration is a hot topic for planners, but how will that affect your sales and operations planning (S&OP)?
Demand forecasting is at the heart of S&OP workflows--but what tactics can planners use to improve forecast accuracy and reduce disruptions?
The automotive industry involves an incredibly complex supply chain. Learn how advanced analytics and S&OE can help reduce SCM costs for automakers.