Knut Alicke

Supply chain planning has never been more important than in the past few years. An advanced planning process can help companies deal with the supply-demand imbalances that have plagued many markets. For many companies, the sales and operations (S&OP) planning process has formed the foundation for addressing these issues. To boost their performance even further, companies should make sure they are leveraging scenario-based planning.

Digital and technology disruptions are creating dramatic changes. Companies need to take a close look at redesigning their supply chain roles and skills to match the new reality.