“Manufacturers call us when they want to transform, upgrade, and optimize their supply chain processes, when Sales & Operations are out of whack, and to automate & better utilize ERP & related technologies to drive profitable growth”

Lisa Anderson

A top consultant worldwide and ranked #16 SAP’s Supply Chain Influencers, Lisa Anderson and the LMA Consulting team have the expertise, vision, and proven track record to drive profitable growth and create customer value for manufacturers and distributors. Known as practical, results-oriented and collaborative, LMA stands out from the crowd with planning and supply chain transformation (demand, supply), process optimization and harmonization (upgrades, disciplines), and the use of systems (ERP & advanced technologies). We are the strongest link in your supply chain.

SIOP

SIOP
Designing, implementing, and upgrading Sales and Operations Planning processes to support customer growth, scalability, and operating cash flow.

Manufacturing

MANUFACTURING
From profitable growth to operational performance, clients gain system-wide improvement resulting in increased business value & customer success.

Supply Chain

SUPPLY CHAIN
Setting resilient supply chain strategies, clients benefit from industry-tested best practices to maximize the customer experience, profitability and cash flow.

Technology

TECHNOLOGY
Architecting technology roadmaps & selecting best fit ERP & related software (CRM, Forecasting, WMS, B2B/B2C etc.), clients improve ROI.
LMA CONSULTING GROUP BY THE NUMBERS
You’ll gain bottom line results, broad experience from both sides of the fence (industry and consulting), and robust resources, connections and trusted thought leadership.

30+

Years of Manufacturing and Supply Chain Experience

100+

Client Engagements and Repeat Contracts

1,059+

Thought Leadership Publications

23+

Awards and accolades

Author & Speaker

Lisa Anderson bolsters CEO, CFO, financial and equity, general management, manufacturing and supply chain professionals to be forward-thinking, customer-focused, resilient and profitable.

FutureScape: Crafting
Tomorrow’s Supply Chain Today

Special report discussing crafting tomorrow’s supply chain today with talent, technology, & reconfigured supply chains.

SIOP (Sales Inventory Operations Planning)

The playbook for navigating supply chain chaos and creating predictable revenue, an operational rhythm & EBITDA growth.

Future Proofing - Manufacturing and the Supply Chain

Future-Proofing Manufacturing & Supply Chain Post COVID-19

The restart recipe for safely, efficiently and successfully getting back to business and prepare to thrive after the pandemic.

LISA ANDERSON IN THE NEWS

Analysis of Baltimore Bridge collapse's impact on shipping routes and community, spotlighting economic challenges

The Risks of Abandoning Imported Goods

What Happens If You Abandon Your Goods at Port? Experts say it’s a ‘nuclear option’ in a tariff war. Here’s what to know if you’re considering it. With tariffs hitting 50 percent or more for more than a dozen countries as part of President Trump’s ongoing trade war, a […]

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Key Considerations For Leveraging AI and Predictive Analytics To Cut Through the Complexity of Supply Chains

Lisa Anderson shares expert views on AI in supply chain planning, forecasting, SIOP, and real-time inventory visibility in a new publication from Intelligent Enterprise Leaders Alliance: ‘AI & Analytics in Supply Chain’.

Explore reshoring, nearshoring, and advanced technology trends in medtech manufacturing, supply chains and medical product outsourcing.

Proactive Strategies for Medtech Supply Chains

Companies are pursuing a global reconfiguration and reallocation of resources and upgrades to secure their medtech supply chains.

Accolades

Who We Work With

Coca-Cola Company
PCC
Corona Season after Season
Esterline
Attends
Sydor Optics
Paragon Distribution Services
Quiet Cool
Green Dot
Nestle Nutrition

What You Should be Reading

supply chain talent development initiatives and strategies

Bridging the Supply Chain Skills Gap

The supply chain is evolving—fast. But is your workforce keeping up? In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson highlights the growing skills gap in supply chain roles and what organizations must do to prepare. This video is a must-watch for leaders looking to stay competitive and future-ready.

A resilient ocean shipping strategy is essential for overcoming port delays, geopolitical issues, and supply chain volatility

Resilience in Ocean Shipping

Ocean shipping disruptions are no longer rare—they’re the new normal. From geopolitical unrest to port congestion and tariffs, global ocean freight is under constant pressure. In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson breaks down how manufacturers and distributors can build resilience into their ocean freight strategies and plan ahead. If you rely on ocean shipping, this one’s for you.

Improve MRP system utilization to drive planning accuracy, production efficiency, and supply chain alignment

Why MRP Isn’t Fully Utilized in 80% of Companies; How the Best Differentiate

Why MRP Isn’t Fully Utilized As we pay attention to trends across our clients and prospective clients, we are noticing a lack of understanding of why MRP (material requirements planning) isn’t being fully utilized as depicted in our article “Case Study in Fueling Productivity, Profitability, & Performance with ERP […]