I’m going to reframe from a lengthy affirmation of how your S&OP process is rocking; The effective ownership of the unconstrained demand forecast, systemic bias controlled within +/-2%. The ability and accuracy of the process to constrain demand based upon material, resource availability and machine capacity. Generating a credible supply plan and measuring production adherence weekly and monthly against this plan to ensure sales commitments to customers are respected. Controlling abnormal demand when customer orders are over forecast, worst still when they drop orders inside published lead-time. Your ERP is effectively driving the materials requirement plan and accurately performing production…
Kim BrittonSeptember 7, 2021