Although the supply chain and operations resources typically coordinate the SIOP process as their skills align best with the majority of the processes, the reason for its success is that it is an organizational priority.
What are you doing to attract new customers, employees and other partners during your low season?
The Spring Executive Panel & Networking Symposium focused on emerging supply chain trends and acknowledged those emergent leaders contributing to manufacturers, supply chain professionals and distributors to improve their education, lead times, forecasting, data analysis and supplier relationships.
The great news about this topic is that you can make progress over time. Start by thinking before you speak.
Becoming expert in culture change and collaboration is important to success.
There is a LOT you can do this week to improve your integrated planning process.
Worker skill gaps continue to impact manufacturers and distributors productivity and profitability.
Empowering people to make the right decisions in your organization can be the key to getting the right results in a variety of business cases including inventory management.
Reach out to your extended supply chain for collaborative ordering, product development opportunities, and logistics improvements.
If you are not an executive, ask about your company's IP. Learn about what makes your company different.
