When formulating a Demand plan, you need to strike the balance between having sufficient stock levels to meet customer demands without having surplus. This means leveraging the right tools...

When deciding to strengthen your supply chain infrastructure, the question of roles and responsibilities of demand planning arises. Should demand planning be placed under supply chain management, sales, or...

In our article What is Demand Planning, we asked ourselves why is Demand Planning important? Prosperous businesses are able to plan for the peaks and valleys in their sales...

The demand planning cycle is a supply chain management process that uses forecasting to understand the demand for products. It ensures that the products can be delivered to the...

The common phrase that “two heads are better than one” has been applied through the years to highlight the value and power of bringing the knowledge, expertise and collective...

Demand planning helps ensure deliverability and satisfaction of your customers through a supply chain management process of forecasting and predicting demand. The goal is to find the balance between...

Today, software solutions available on the Internet have increasingly sophisticated architectures, naturally exposing them to a larger attack surface. Gartner studies show that more than 80%...

In the previous blog article we discussed dynamic scenario planning driven by disruption and digitization and where do supply chain scenarios come from. Scenarios must  fall into step with...

Welcome to our third and final blog on key ingredients to improving your food and beverage supply chain.  We have been discussing the concept that the food & beverage...

This article is the first part of a two-parts article series dedicated to Scenario Planning. There are events we take for granted when we go...