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A complete approach to efficient supply chain planning
Importance of Planning in the Supply Chain (SCP)
The eBook explores why planning is essential to dealing with uncertainties in Supply Chain, addressing the demand for inventory and production management. He highlights the importance of SCP within Supply Chain Management (SCM) and its subdivisions.
Main supply chain planning processes
The main processes that make up SCP: Demand Planning, S&P/IBP, inventory planning, production, supplies and logistics will be detailed. Each of these processes is explained with practical examples and methodologies applied to the market.
Technologies and Tools for SCP Optimization
The ebook features technological solutions such as plannera, NPLAN and Siemens Digital Logistics, which help in integrated and collaborative planning between different areas, such as production, purchases, and logistics, improving supply chain efficiency.
Metrics and methodologies for effective planning
The main metrics used to measure success in demand planning, such as MAPE and WMAPE, and methodologies such as DDMRP for inventory sizing, as well as advanced analytical tools for process optimization.