Companies are currently facing a variety of challenges with their sales and operations planning processes. Inspirage has developed a cost effective, pre-configured S&OP solution that will enable companies to deploy an enterprise Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) system or to improve their current S&OP capabilities to a best-of-breed solution. This highly-scalable solution built on Oracle Demantra provides the catalyst for increased S&OP maturity.
The document discusses Oracle's Next Generation Planning Central cloud solution. It provides an overview of the solution, which allows users to forecast demand, plan inventory and supply in a single integrated plan. The solution aims to simplify the planning process, enable near real-time planning, increase supply chain efficiency, and improve planner productivity. It also discusses how the solution can be integrated with Oracle's broader supply chain management cloud to orchestrate and execute plans.
This document provides an overview of Inspirage's Analytics in the Cloud offering. It summarizes the keynote presentations from Joseph Goncu of Inspirage and Carlene Minasian of NBTY. The Analytics in the Cloud offering enables analysis and decision making using Oracle Advanced Planning Command Center hosted in the cloud. It provides pre-built KPIs, dashboards and reports to support both evaluation processes like S&OP as well as execution. NBTY has benefitted from using APCC for integrated business planning and demand management, gaining improved visibility and focus on strategic planning. The document concludes with a demonstration of APCC capabilities.
Inspirage Rapid Start: S&OP - Enterprise S&OP in Less Than Four MonthsInspirage
The document discusses Inspirage's Rapid Start Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) solution. It provides an overview of the solution, how it can help companies implement Oracle Demantra in under 4 months, and the functionality and benefits it offers. Inspirage positions the solution as cost-effective and pre-configured to accelerate implementation timelines and return on investment for companies looking to improve S&OP capabilities. The document outlines the Rapid Start offering and compares it to Inspirage's Standard and Premium offerings.
Jade Global's COLLABORATE 18 PresentationsJade Global
Jade Global, an Oracle Platinum Cloud Select Partner, exhibited and presented during the OAUG (Oracle Application User Group) COLLABORATE 18 Conference in Las Vegas in April 2018. Jade’s presentation topics ranged from customer success, best practices, challenges, and strategies in the ERP and SCM space. This slideshare contains 7 of Jade Global’s COLLABORATE 18 session presentation slides.
1.) Slides 2-17 Cash and Treasury Management with Payments - Globally! Session ID: 10228
2.) Slides 28- 65 Tips & Tricks to setup Oracle Cloud Cost Management. Session ID: 10479
3.) Slides 66-88 Complexity of Conversions into Oracle Cloud -Save A Lot Experience. Session ID:10464
4.) Slides 89-115 Success Story: Cloud Product Information Management (PIM) Implementation. Session ID: 10380
5.) Slides 116-147 Success Story: Oracle Cloud Procurement Implementation
Session ID: 10015
6.) Slides 148- 184 Understanding Demand Planning in Cloud R13 Through an Early Adaptor Case Study. Session ID 10473
7.) Slides 149- 212 Implementing WMS for 30+ Warehouses in 12 Months. Session ID 10480
Jade Global is a Cloud-focused integration, consulting & IT outsourcing partner. Our services include implementations, upgrades and custom development on the Oracle SOA suite with cutting edge solutions for SCM, WMS, PM, and HCM. Our industry-focused ERP and BI software solutions improve visibility across entire enterprises.
To learn more about Jade’s extensive portfolio of Oracle services and solutions including Financials, Revenue Management, Supply Chain, HCM, PLM, EPM, BI and PAAS both on Cloud and on-premise, visit www.jadeglobal.com
Is JDA a critical application for your business? Are you planning or completing a JDA upgrade? Have you experienced issues that are difficult to track, locate or root cause? If you answered YES to any of these questions, then this webinar is tailor-made for you.
Industry experts from Spinnaker and Germain Software discuss best practices in managing a JDA environment. They share war stories to highlight why you are having issues, how you can locate and root cause them, and proactively safe guard your environment from the issues in the future!
The Returns Management Leadership Exchange (RMLX)/Spinnaker is excited to kick off our Webinar series with the topic: "Returns Management: Where are you on a Maturity Curve?" Listen to industry experts Jack DeButts and Paul Adamson while they discuss bench-marking, technology solutions, and best practices in Returns Management.
In Spinnaker's recent webinar, the majority of participants indicated that technology is their number one pain point in managing returns. What technology solution are you using to manage returns?
The document discusses Oracle's Next Generation Planning Central cloud solution. It provides an overview of the solution, which allows users to forecast demand, plan inventory and supply in a single integrated plan. The solution aims to simplify the planning process, enable near real-time planning, increase supply chain efficiency, and improve planner productivity. It also discusses how the solution can be integrated with Oracle's broader supply chain management cloud to orchestrate and execute plans.
This document provides an overview of Inspirage's Analytics in the Cloud offering. It summarizes the keynote presentations from Joseph Goncu of Inspirage and Carlene Minasian of NBTY. The Analytics in the Cloud offering enables analysis and decision making using Oracle Advanced Planning Command Center hosted in the cloud. It provides pre-built KPIs, dashboards and reports to support both evaluation processes like S&OP as well as execution. NBTY has benefitted from using APCC for integrated business planning and demand management, gaining improved visibility and focus on strategic planning. The document concludes with a demonstration of APCC capabilities.
Inspirage Rapid Start: S&OP - Enterprise S&OP in Less Than Four MonthsInspirage
The document discusses Inspirage's Rapid Start Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) solution. It provides an overview of the solution, how it can help companies implement Oracle Demantra in under 4 months, and the functionality and benefits it offers. Inspirage positions the solution as cost-effective and pre-configured to accelerate implementation timelines and return on investment for companies looking to improve S&OP capabilities. The document outlines the Rapid Start offering and compares it to Inspirage's Standard and Premium offerings.
Jade Global's COLLABORATE 18 PresentationsJade Global
Jade Global, an Oracle Platinum Cloud Select Partner, exhibited and presented during the OAUG (Oracle Application User Group) COLLABORATE 18 Conference in Las Vegas in April 2018. Jade’s presentation topics ranged from customer success, best practices, challenges, and strategies in the ERP and SCM space. This slideshare contains 7 of Jade Global’s COLLABORATE 18 session presentation slides.
1.) Slides 2-17 Cash and Treasury Management with Payments - Globally! Session ID: 10228
2.) Slides 28- 65 Tips & Tricks to setup Oracle Cloud Cost Management. Session ID: 10479
3.) Slides 66-88 Complexity of Conversions into Oracle Cloud -Save A Lot Experience. Session ID:10464
4.) Slides 89-115 Success Story: Cloud Product Information Management (PIM) Implementation. Session ID: 10380
5.) Slides 116-147 Success Story: Oracle Cloud Procurement Implementation
Session ID: 10015
6.) Slides 148- 184 Understanding Demand Planning in Cloud R13 Through an Early Adaptor Case Study. Session ID 10473
7.) Slides 149- 212 Implementing WMS for 30+ Warehouses in 12 Months. Session ID 10480
Jade Global is a Cloud-focused integration, consulting & IT outsourcing partner. Our services include implementations, upgrades and custom development on the Oracle SOA suite with cutting edge solutions for SCM, WMS, PM, and HCM. Our industry-focused ERP and BI software solutions improve visibility across entire enterprises.
To learn more about Jade’s extensive portfolio of Oracle services and solutions including Financials, Revenue Management, Supply Chain, HCM, PLM, EPM, BI and PAAS both on Cloud and on-premise, visit www.jadeglobal.com
Is JDA a critical application for your business? Are you planning or completing a JDA upgrade? Have you experienced issues that are difficult to track, locate or root cause? If you answered YES to any of these questions, then this webinar is tailor-made for you.
Industry experts from Spinnaker and Germain Software discuss best practices in managing a JDA environment. They share war stories to highlight why you are having issues, how you can locate and root cause them, and proactively safe guard your environment from the issues in the future!
The Returns Management Leadership Exchange (RMLX)/Spinnaker is excited to kick off our Webinar series with the topic: "Returns Management: Where are you on a Maturity Curve?" Listen to industry experts Jack DeButts and Paul Adamson while they discuss bench-marking, technology solutions, and best practices in Returns Management.
In Spinnaker's recent webinar, the majority of participants indicated that technology is their number one pain point in managing returns. What technology solution are you using to manage returns?
BizTrans Systems & Technologies Pvt. Ltd. provides IT and business transformation services focused on analytics, enterprise applications, and engineering. Their analytics division, BizTrans Analytics.Serv, aims to provide analytics services using technologies like SAP, SAS, Microsoft, Oracle, and IBM. They take a "3 Dimensional Approach" utilizing their knowledge, experience, and methodologies. Their services include rapid implementation methodology, industry analytics solutions, accelerators like pre-built components and templates, and alliances with product companies like SAP and SAS.
This document provides an overview of the Requirements-to-Deploy (R2D) value chain methodology and tools in SAP Solution Manager 7.2. It describes how R2D supports an integrated end-to-end process for building capabilities in SAP Solution Manager by ensuring predictable, high-quality results through re-use, flexibility, speed and collaboration. The document also introduces focused solutions for SAP Solution Manager that provide pre-configured solutions for build, run and insights to help customers with their digital transformations.
Rapid Deployment of ERP solutions using Lean & Agile MethodsHusni Roukbi
Cloud and Agile has changed the business model for implementing ERP Solutions.Implementing ERP solutions in the traditional waterfall way that takes up to 18 months before a customer can see the value of it is no longer acceptable.
Dish Supply Chain: Journey to Collaborative Planningrnaramore
View the Slideshare presentation on how Dish Network is planning to boost profits and reduce the cost of holding inventory by eliminating manual, spreadsheet-driven processes.
SM Energy and Akili Discuss How to Accelerate Your New Asset Assimilationrnaramore
Upstream Oil & Gas companies strategically look to acquire assets as a method for growth and market penetration. The integration of those new assets into their SAP environment is critical to gain the most value from the acquisition. Frequently the data conversion to an SAP system is considered a trivial task and is given inadequate attention in the overall integration timeline. A proper data conversion strategy is key to the success of supporting these assets within SAP. While working with SM Energy during their SAP ERP implementation, Akili developed a rapid deployment data migration solution to accelerate the conversion of critical data to support an acquisition.
Speeding up the Supply Chain requires a new Supply Chain Planning approach - Enhanced User Experience
Introduce state-of-the art user experience with communication capabilities (SAP JAM) and MS Excel Spreadsheets.
Built on SAP HANA
Demand Networks require real-time monitoring and a focus on short-term planning
Delivering Real-Time Business Value for Oil and GasSAP Technology
The document discusses how SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA can deliver real-time business value for oil and gas companies. It describes how SAP HANA allows various oil and gas processes like asset integrity management, project management, refining and plant management, accounting and financial processes to run in real-time. This enables benefits like reducing costs, improving user productivity, increasing asset uptime and reducing unplanned downtime. Key performance indicators could be improved by 5-10% or more with the real-time insights and analytics provided by SAP HANA.
Tribune Media simplified their monthly capital spending forecasting process by implementing Anaplan. Their previous process was manual, time-consuming, and did not reconcile to their general ledger. With Anaplan, they can now forecast capital spending across 300 projects in a systematic, standardized way. Users can input monthly forecasts, track projects, and view consolidated forecasts. Actual spending is uploaded from their ERP into Anaplan for reconciliation. This provides Tribune Media with a single system of record for capital forecasting and analysis versus budget.
Delivering Real-Time Business Value for Industrial Machinery and ComponentsSAP Technology
The document discusses how SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA can help industrial machinery and components manufacturers reduce sales cycle times, minimize time to profit for new projects, and decrease supply chain costs. It provides examples of how SAP HANA allows for real-time analysis of customer, supply chain, and operational data to improve key performance indicators such as reducing inventory levels, limiting lost orders, decreasing costs, and increasing customer satisfaction. Case studies are presented showing benefits achieved by customers in automating reporting, optimizing inventory, using predictive analytics, and accelerating financial close.
SAP IBP can address pain areas in demand and supply planning for ABC Group. IBP allows gathering and cleansing historic data from multiple sources. It offers improved forecasting methods like demand sensing and statistical algorithms. IBP enables what-if scenario modeling and integrated inventory KPI dashboards. Alerts can be better managed to adjust forecasts and plans. IBP provides supply optimization and a supply chain control tower for end-to-end visibility. IBP would be implemented in parallel with APO, with master data and optimization results closely aligned between the two systems.
The document describes an SAP BusinessObjects BI solution architecture for customers using SAP ERP applications and non-SAP applications with a non-SAP data warehouse. It discusses how the SAP BusinessObjects portfolio can be leveraged for operational reporting, self-service reporting, data visualization, analysis, and search/exploration. It also outlines two growth scenarios: 1) adding SAP HANA or Sybase IQ to enable analytical workflows on the data warehouse, and 2) migrating the data warehouse to Sybase IQ for increased performance.
GitaCloud SAP IBP for Inventory Webinar May 25th 2018Ashutosh Bansal
This slide deck was used during the webinar jointly hosted by GitaCloud, SAP, and Demand Driven Institute on 25th May, 2018. It focuses on SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP for Inventory 1805 application capabilities.
The content includes:
1. IBP for Inventory Overview from Beatrice Hulde (IBP for Inventory Solution Owner, SAP)
2. Demand Driven MRP Overview from Chad Smith (Co-Partner, Demand Driven Institute)
3. Detailed showcase of SAP IBP for Inventory across MEIO and DDMRP approaches from Ashutosh Bansal (President & CEO, GitaCloud)
SAP IBP for Inventory can improve revenue and margin through a reduction in stock-outs related lost sales, reduction in expedite costs & inventory carrying costs, and help you run a more efficient business by right sizing inventories to release working capital. Interested in evaluating SAP IBP for your business? You can reach out to GitaCloud team at connect@gitacloud.com.
If you would like to ramp-up on IBP on your own, access learning.gitacloud.com for SAP IBP Digital Learning content.
Visit www.gitacloud.com to learn more about GitaCloud.
Cloud Streaming & Financial Close: Streamline Your Financial ProcessesAlithya
New approaches and leading edge technologies to help companies become more agile in their planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes.
Original presentation delivered on 9/14/17
Case Study: Lessons from Newell Rubbermaid's SAP HANA Proof of ConceptSAPinsider Events
View this session from Reporting & Analytics 2014. Coming to Las Vegas in November! www.reporting2015.com
In this session, Newell Rubbermaid guides you through the key elements that comprised its SAP HANA business case and proof of concept, including an emphasis on process improvement. Learn firsthand how Newell Rubbermaid:
· Identified which business processes were most likely to realize significant improvement as a result of utilizing SAP HANA
· Established a “current state” baseline and demonstrated a “projected state” that could be realized through the use of SAP HANA
· Determined which SAP BI tools to use based on specific reporting scenarios and end user requirements
GitaCloud Webinar - SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP for Make To Order MT...Ashutosh Bansal
This is the presentation deck from the GitaCloud webinar focused on SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP for Make To Order MTO industries. This webinar was moderated by Gabrielle Brignetti from GitaCloud on 12/8/2020.
Kevin Lau and Markus Vogel from Varian Medical presented their SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP success story. Ashutosh Bansal from GitaCloud presented a design showcase to enable SAP IBP for Make To Order MTO industries. Eric Simonson from SAP presented the long term roadmap for SAP IBP Response & Supply to support MTO industries.
For any questions regarding this content, please send an email to connect@gitacloud.com or visit www.gitacloud.com for additional content.
This document outlines an integrated demand planning approach used by an automobile company in India. It discusses the need for the approach due to the industry's growth and frequent new product introductions. The approach generates forecasts for new and existing products using data cleaning, lifecycle curves, seasonal and trend indices, and event impact adjustments. Forecasts are fine-tuned over time, improving accuracy. Benefits included forecast accuracy increasing from 67% to 85% and the ability to evaluate multiple scenarios.
SAP Portfolio and Project Management 6.0 enhances performance and analytics capabilities. Key updates include HANA-specific optimizations that accelerate dashboard access and authorization checks for projects and portfolios. New financial KPIs are added for portfolios, and currency conversion logic is changed for financial planning. Integrations are strengthened, including to environmental compliance. Activated switches in 6.0 improve functionality without custom code. Archiving and information lifecycle management capabilities are also added.
Digital Business Planning - Ashutosh Bansal - GitaCloud - Mumbai SCM Executiv...Ashutosh Bansal
These slides were delivered to SCM Executives as part of keynote address from Ashutosh Bansal, founder & CEO of GitaCloud. The event took place in Mumbai, India on 12th April, 2017 and was jointly hosted by GitaCloud and SAP.
This is the keynote delivered by Ashutosh Bansal (President & CEO, GitaCloud) at SAP & GitaCloud co-hosted IBP customer event in Mumbai on 8th March 2019. Learn how to think beyond supply chain centric S&OP context. You can leverage SAP IBP to combine operational, commercial, and financial planning domains in a holistic integrated business planning model and processes. Learn how to move beyond simple MAPE based forecast accuracy metrics to bake in forecastability of the underlying data with Relative Absolute Error (RAE) measures to quantify value-add from statistical, sales, demand planner, and consensus demand forecasts. Learn how to move from volume centric planning to chasing optimal economic value (operating margin, return on capital employed) by developing a detailed forecast of cost to serve a given demand plan. Akhilesh Pandey (Principal, GitaCloud) and other GitaCloud team members present an SAP IBP showcase as part of this keynote. You can send an email at connect@gitacloud.com to learn more.
The document provides an overview of SAP's rapid deployment solutions and the SAP Business All-in-One rapid deployment solution. The SAP Business All-in-One solution can be deployed within 8-12 weeks and includes preconfigured software, implementation services, content, and enablement materials to help customers achieve centralized control of finance and operations quickly. The solution covers key business processes including R&D, manufacturing, sales, materials management, service, accounting, and controlling.
Identifying Warehouse Management Value in the Connected EnterpriseInspirage
Oracle, Inspirage and Zebra Technologies co-present a case study and review of Zebra Technologies’ use of Oracle Warehouse Management as part of their blobal Oracle Enterprise solution - and how to identify improvement opportunities in your organization.
The document discusses new features in Oracle Inventory and Warehouse Management Release 12 that help users think, work, and manage systems globally. Key updates include a consolidated view of global inventory across manufacturing types, support for dual unit of measure tracking, increased productivity through global processes, and more efficient shared services and financial management across operating units. The release aims to help users make more informed decisions with a global view of their operations.
BizTrans Systems & Technologies Pvt. Ltd. provides IT and business transformation services focused on analytics, enterprise applications, and engineering. Their analytics division, BizTrans Analytics.Serv, aims to provide analytics services using technologies like SAP, SAS, Microsoft, Oracle, and IBM. They take a "3 Dimensional Approach" utilizing their knowledge, experience, and methodologies. Their services include rapid implementation methodology, industry analytics solutions, accelerators like pre-built components and templates, and alliances with product companies like SAP and SAS.
This document provides an overview of the Requirements-to-Deploy (R2D) value chain methodology and tools in SAP Solution Manager 7.2. It describes how R2D supports an integrated end-to-end process for building capabilities in SAP Solution Manager by ensuring predictable, high-quality results through re-use, flexibility, speed and collaboration. The document also introduces focused solutions for SAP Solution Manager that provide pre-configured solutions for build, run and insights to help customers with their digital transformations.
Rapid Deployment of ERP solutions using Lean & Agile MethodsHusni Roukbi
Cloud and Agile has changed the business model for implementing ERP Solutions.Implementing ERP solutions in the traditional waterfall way that takes up to 18 months before a customer can see the value of it is no longer acceptable.
Dish Supply Chain: Journey to Collaborative Planningrnaramore
View the Slideshare presentation on how Dish Network is planning to boost profits and reduce the cost of holding inventory by eliminating manual, spreadsheet-driven processes.
SM Energy and Akili Discuss How to Accelerate Your New Asset Assimilationrnaramore
Upstream Oil & Gas companies strategically look to acquire assets as a method for growth and market penetration. The integration of those new assets into their SAP environment is critical to gain the most value from the acquisition. Frequently the data conversion to an SAP system is considered a trivial task and is given inadequate attention in the overall integration timeline. A proper data conversion strategy is key to the success of supporting these assets within SAP. While working with SM Energy during their SAP ERP implementation, Akili developed a rapid deployment data migration solution to accelerate the conversion of critical data to support an acquisition.
Speeding up the Supply Chain requires a new Supply Chain Planning approach - Enhanced User Experience
Introduce state-of-the art user experience with communication capabilities (SAP JAM) and MS Excel Spreadsheets.
Built on SAP HANA
Demand Networks require real-time monitoring and a focus on short-term planning
Delivering Real-Time Business Value for Oil and GasSAP Technology
The document discusses how SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA can deliver real-time business value for oil and gas companies. It describes how SAP HANA allows various oil and gas processes like asset integrity management, project management, refining and plant management, accounting and financial processes to run in real-time. This enables benefits like reducing costs, improving user productivity, increasing asset uptime and reducing unplanned downtime. Key performance indicators could be improved by 5-10% or more with the real-time insights and analytics provided by SAP HANA.
Tribune Media simplified their monthly capital spending forecasting process by implementing Anaplan. Their previous process was manual, time-consuming, and did not reconcile to their general ledger. With Anaplan, they can now forecast capital spending across 300 projects in a systematic, standardized way. Users can input monthly forecasts, track projects, and view consolidated forecasts. Actual spending is uploaded from their ERP into Anaplan for reconciliation. This provides Tribune Media with a single system of record for capital forecasting and analysis versus budget.
Delivering Real-Time Business Value for Industrial Machinery and ComponentsSAP Technology
The document discusses how SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA can help industrial machinery and components manufacturers reduce sales cycle times, minimize time to profit for new projects, and decrease supply chain costs. It provides examples of how SAP HANA allows for real-time analysis of customer, supply chain, and operational data to improve key performance indicators such as reducing inventory levels, limiting lost orders, decreasing costs, and increasing customer satisfaction. Case studies are presented showing benefits achieved by customers in automating reporting, optimizing inventory, using predictive analytics, and accelerating financial close.
SAP IBP can address pain areas in demand and supply planning for ABC Group. IBP allows gathering and cleansing historic data from multiple sources. It offers improved forecasting methods like demand sensing and statistical algorithms. IBP enables what-if scenario modeling and integrated inventory KPI dashboards. Alerts can be better managed to adjust forecasts and plans. IBP provides supply optimization and a supply chain control tower for end-to-end visibility. IBP would be implemented in parallel with APO, with master data and optimization results closely aligned between the two systems.
The document describes an SAP BusinessObjects BI solution architecture for customers using SAP ERP applications and non-SAP applications with a non-SAP data warehouse. It discusses how the SAP BusinessObjects portfolio can be leveraged for operational reporting, self-service reporting, data visualization, analysis, and search/exploration. It also outlines two growth scenarios: 1) adding SAP HANA or Sybase IQ to enable analytical workflows on the data warehouse, and 2) migrating the data warehouse to Sybase IQ for increased performance.
GitaCloud SAP IBP for Inventory Webinar May 25th 2018Ashutosh Bansal
This slide deck was used during the webinar jointly hosted by GitaCloud, SAP, and Demand Driven Institute on 25th May, 2018. It focuses on SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP for Inventory 1805 application capabilities.
The content includes:
1. IBP for Inventory Overview from Beatrice Hulde (IBP for Inventory Solution Owner, SAP)
2. Demand Driven MRP Overview from Chad Smith (Co-Partner, Demand Driven Institute)
3. Detailed showcase of SAP IBP for Inventory across MEIO and DDMRP approaches from Ashutosh Bansal (President & CEO, GitaCloud)
SAP IBP for Inventory can improve revenue and margin through a reduction in stock-outs related lost sales, reduction in expedite costs & inventory carrying costs, and help you run a more efficient business by right sizing inventories to release working capital. Interested in evaluating SAP IBP for your business? You can reach out to GitaCloud team at connect@gitacloud.com.
If you would like to ramp-up on IBP on your own, access learning.gitacloud.com for SAP IBP Digital Learning content.
Visit www.gitacloud.com to learn more about GitaCloud.
Cloud Streaming & Financial Close: Streamline Your Financial ProcessesAlithya
New approaches and leading edge technologies to help companies become more agile in their planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes.
Original presentation delivered on 9/14/17
Case Study: Lessons from Newell Rubbermaid's SAP HANA Proof of ConceptSAPinsider Events
View this session from Reporting & Analytics 2014. Coming to Las Vegas in November! www.reporting2015.com
In this session, Newell Rubbermaid guides you through the key elements that comprised its SAP HANA business case and proof of concept, including an emphasis on process improvement. Learn firsthand how Newell Rubbermaid:
· Identified which business processes were most likely to realize significant improvement as a result of utilizing SAP HANA
· Established a “current state” baseline and demonstrated a “projected state” that could be realized through the use of SAP HANA
· Determined which SAP BI tools to use based on specific reporting scenarios and end user requirements
GitaCloud Webinar - SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP for Make To Order MT...Ashutosh Bansal
This is the presentation deck from the GitaCloud webinar focused on SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP for Make To Order MTO industries. This webinar was moderated by Gabrielle Brignetti from GitaCloud on 12/8/2020.
Kevin Lau and Markus Vogel from Varian Medical presented their SAP Integrated Business Planning IBP success story. Ashutosh Bansal from GitaCloud presented a design showcase to enable SAP IBP for Make To Order MTO industries. Eric Simonson from SAP presented the long term roadmap for SAP IBP Response & Supply to support MTO industries.
For any questions regarding this content, please send an email to connect@gitacloud.com or visit www.gitacloud.com for additional content.
This document outlines an integrated demand planning approach used by an automobile company in India. It discusses the need for the approach due to the industry's growth and frequent new product introductions. The approach generates forecasts for new and existing products using data cleaning, lifecycle curves, seasonal and trend indices, and event impact adjustments. Forecasts are fine-tuned over time, improving accuracy. Benefits included forecast accuracy increasing from 67% to 85% and the ability to evaluate multiple scenarios.
SAP Portfolio and Project Management 6.0 enhances performance and analytics capabilities. Key updates include HANA-specific optimizations that accelerate dashboard access and authorization checks for projects and portfolios. New financial KPIs are added for portfolios, and currency conversion logic is changed for financial planning. Integrations are strengthened, including to environmental compliance. Activated switches in 6.0 improve functionality without custom code. Archiving and information lifecycle management capabilities are also added.
Digital Business Planning - Ashutosh Bansal - GitaCloud - Mumbai SCM Executiv...Ashutosh Bansal
These slides were delivered to SCM Executives as part of keynote address from Ashutosh Bansal, founder & CEO of GitaCloud. The event took place in Mumbai, India on 12th April, 2017 and was jointly hosted by GitaCloud and SAP.
This is the keynote delivered by Ashutosh Bansal (President & CEO, GitaCloud) at SAP & GitaCloud co-hosted IBP customer event in Mumbai on 8th March 2019. Learn how to think beyond supply chain centric S&OP context. You can leverage SAP IBP to combine operational, commercial, and financial planning domains in a holistic integrated business planning model and processes. Learn how to move beyond simple MAPE based forecast accuracy metrics to bake in forecastability of the underlying data with Relative Absolute Error (RAE) measures to quantify value-add from statistical, sales, demand planner, and consensus demand forecasts. Learn how to move from volume centric planning to chasing optimal economic value (operating margin, return on capital employed) by developing a detailed forecast of cost to serve a given demand plan. Akhilesh Pandey (Principal, GitaCloud) and other GitaCloud team members present an SAP IBP showcase as part of this keynote. You can send an email at connect@gitacloud.com to learn more.
The document provides an overview of SAP's rapid deployment solutions and the SAP Business All-in-One rapid deployment solution. The SAP Business All-in-One solution can be deployed within 8-12 weeks and includes preconfigured software, implementation services, content, and enablement materials to help customers achieve centralized control of finance and operations quickly. The solution covers key business processes including R&D, manufacturing, sales, materials management, service, accounting, and controlling.
Identifying Warehouse Management Value in the Connected EnterpriseInspirage
Oracle, Inspirage and Zebra Technologies co-present a case study and review of Zebra Technologies’ use of Oracle Warehouse Management as part of their blobal Oracle Enterprise solution - and how to identify improvement opportunities in your organization.
The document discusses new features in Oracle Inventory and Warehouse Management Release 12 that help users think, work, and manage systems globally. Key updates include a consolidated view of global inventory across manufacturing types, support for dual unit of measure tracking, increased productivity through global processes, and more efficient shared services and financial management across operating units. The release aims to help users make more informed decisions with a global view of their operations.
Oracle r12 eb tax sql queries for functional implementers for troubleshooting...flower705
This document provides SQL queries that can be used by Oracle R12 E-Business Tax (EBTax) functional implementers for troubleshooting. It begins with queries to retrieve setup information from key EBTax tables, followed by queries for transaction tables. Additional queries are included to retrieve party fiscal classification codes, addresses without geography references, jurisdictions defined for tax rates, geographies without jurisdictions, and examples for supplier tax registration creation and excluding freight from discounts. The queries provided cover both EBTax setup and transaction tables to help troubleshoot issues.
1) The document discusses implementing an RFID-based warehouse management system to improve efficiency and reduce errors and costs. RFID tags allow real-time tracking of inventory throughout the warehouse and supply chain.
2) Key processes like receiving, storage, order picking, and dispatch are described. RFID readers automatically capture tag data to track items' locations and movements and support automated inventory updates.
3) Implementing an RFID WMS can reduce labor costs, errors, misplaced items and stockouts while improving space utilization, inventory visibility, and customer satisfaction.
The document provides an overview of supply chain management. It discusses Li & Fung's customized supply chain for a customer order. Key points include that effective supply chain management requires coordinating activities across organizations, considering strategic partnerships, and addressing inventory issues like the bullwhip effect. Strategic partnering approaches like vendor managed inventory can help improve forecasting and inventory levels when firms share information.
This document discusses warehouse management systems (WMS) and supply chain execution. It provides an overview of key WMS capabilities and processes including inventory management, inbound and outbound operations, cross-docking, and integration with other systems. The goal of WMS and supply chain execution is to efficiently manage inventory movement and operations from suppliers to stores. The document also addresses Oracle's WMS solution and how it facilitates real-time information sharing and coordinated product flow through the retail supply chain.
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The document provides an overview of the Oracle Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Oracle Mobile Supply Chain Application (MSCA). It discusses key WMS components and processes including inbound and outbound logistics, lot transactions, inventory management, and the use of LPN transactions. It also describes features of the WMS rules engine, task workbench, and mobile interface for MSCA.
key part of the supply chain and primarily aims to control the movement and storage of materials within a warehouse and process the associated transactions, including shipping, receiving, put away and picking. The systems also direct and optimize stock put away based on real-time information about the status of bin utilization. Warehouse management systems often utilize Auto ID Data Capture (AIDC) technology, such as barcode scanners, mobile computers, wireless LANs and potentially Radio-frequency identification (RFID) to efficiently monitor the flow of products. Once data has been collected, there is either batch synchronization with, or a real-time wireless transmission to a central database. The database can then provide useful reports about the status of goods in the warehouse. Warehouse Management monitors the progress of products through the warehouse. It involves the physical warehouse infrastructure, tracking systems, and communication between product stations. Warehouse management deals with receipt, storage and movement of goods, normally finished goods, to intermediate storage locations or to final customer. In the multi-echelon model for distribution, there are levels of warehouses, starting with the Central Warehouse(s), regional warehouses services by the central warehouses and retail warehouses at the third level services by the regional warehouses and so on.
The document discusses Oracle's warehouse management solution. It begins with an introduction and overview of key business challenges around warehouse efficiency. It then outlines Oracle's solution which includes a unified information architecture, integrated value chain transformation, rule-driven processes, container and labeling support, comprehensive wave planning, automated task management, performance management tools, and support for cross-docking and direct shipping. The solution is designed to deliver responsive fulfillment, optimized decisions, and aligned processes.
This document discusses how RFID technology can be used to improve warehouse management. It begins by explaining what RFID is and how it works. The key components of an RFID system are described as tags, readers, and a host computer. Various applications of RFID in warehouses are then outlined, including receiving, cross-docking, putaway, inventory management, order management, and shipping. Specific benefits of each application are listed such as improved accuracy, visibility, and efficiency. Examples of RFID implementations are provided for asset tracking, material handling, and inventory management. Finally, advantages of working with this company for an RFID solution are summarized.
A brief overview on Oracle R12 Warehouse Management System (WMS). The available functionality and various processes. Also go through the benefits of WMS.
Agenda:
- WMS overview
- Processess of warehouse
- Inbound logistics
- Outbound logistics
- Material Control
- Q & A session
This document discusses various aspects of warehouse management including reasons for warehousing, benefits, types of warehouses, warehouse strategies, location strategies, and transport. Reasons for warehousing include supporting customer policies, maintaining supply, and achieving transportation economies. Benefits include consolidation and break bulk. Warehouse strategies consider private, public and contract facilities to handle base and peak demand. Location strategies consider proximity to markets and products. Transport selection involves considering factors like cost, transit time, reliability, and potential for loss or damage.
Warehouse Operations and Inventory Management Thomas Tanel
Companies that make the best use of the basic principles of planning and managing warehouse operations and inventory management have a competitive advantage. Organizations that lack warehouse strategic planning and inventory operational excellence lose profits, market share, cost advantages, and market leadership.
Traditional Supply Chain and Logistics channels are indeed changing. As organizations move from mass production and mass distribution to mass customization, creative approaches are needed in the management of warehousing and inventory. The challenge is always present, because different customers may demand different levels of service. Demand often cannot be forecasted, especially if one must deliver customized products or services exactly where the customer needs them.
Businesses today must understand that they are competing on the basis of time more than on any other factor. The rigors of supply chain management require that you take action to meet your customers’ demand for faster, more frequent, and more reliable deliveries. Your suppliers need to meet increasingly precise inbound schedules. Tomorrow’s customers are more likely to be in another country or continent than they are likely to be from across town, in another state, or in another province.
With a proven inventory management system and an A-B-C Analysis, you can transform your inventory into a proactive force that lowers your inventory investment, reduces carrying costs, boosts confidence in physical supply and distribution service levels, and increases customer and user satisfaction. From a storage and distribution perspective, you, as overseer of the supply management process, should also know how the warehousing layout design criteria and the space and storage schemes affect your material flow, service levels, computerization, and technology options.
Project Proposal Sample: RFID on Warehouse Management SystemCheri Amour Calicdan
This document is a thesis submitted for a Master's degree in Information Technology that proposes developing a Warehouse Management System integrated with RFID technology. The project aims to automate manual processes at a warehouse to reduce errors, improve data accuracy, increase speed and control over inventory. Currently the warehouse relies on a paper-based semi-automated system with 65 personnel which is inefficient and ineffective. The proposed system would use RFID readers on forklifts and fixed locations, along with RFID tags on assets and shelves, to automate tracking and provide real-time inventory and reports. This is intended to streamline operations and address bottlenecks affecting the production cycle.
WMS supports key warehouse processes like managing complex warehouse structures, optimizing material flows through advanced binning and picking techniques, and quickly processing goods receipt, issue, and transfers. It provides benefits like optimization of capacity and material flows, monitoring of stock levels in storage areas and bins, and knowing the actual occupied and empty space percentages in the warehouse. Key features include creating multiple warehouse locations, locating materials randomly within them, handling different storage types, and controlling material receipt, consolidation, storage, picking, packing and dispatch flows.
Warehousing refers to the large-scale storage of goods in a systematic manner from the time of production or purchase until use or sale. The key functions of warehousing include storage, preservation, and facilitating the distribution of goods. There are different types of warehouses such as private, public, government, cooperative, and bonded warehouses which vary based on ownership and target users. An effective warehousing strategy considers factors like demand patterns, customer service levels, and total distribution costs.
A supply chain is the network of organizations involved in producing and delivering a product, from raw materials to the end customer. It includes upstream suppliers, internal production and packaging, and downstream distribution centers and retailers. Effective supply chain management coordinates activities across this network to optimize material, information and financial flows. Key goals are reducing costs and uncertainties while improving customer service. Modern supply chains leverage information technology to facilitate coordination and information sharing among partners.
Oracle & USJade Power Breakfast Presentations: Sales & Operations PlanningJade Global
In a live event hosted by Oracle and USJade, these presentations were provided by special guest speakers and subject matter experts Mel Nelson of APICS, and Stephen Zadig from the ClariPhy Advisory Board. In an interactive meeting with manufacturing professionals they explored the benefits, challenges, tips and best practices of next generation Sales & Operations Planning.
The document outlines the top 10 success factors for sales and operations planning (S&OP). It provides examples of companies that implemented S&OP processes successfully with Oracle Demantra software. Some key benefits realized included improved forecast accuracy, reduced inventory levels, improved order fill rates, and increased profitability. Critical success factors included having an integrated S&OP tool, well-defined roles and processes, managing by exception, quick implementation with continuous improvement, and ensuring executive leadership and participation in the S&OP process.
SAVIC Technologies Pvt Ltd is a global IT service Company providing Strategic Business Consulting and IT Services. The services offered include SAP S/4 HANA implementation, Expert Consulting, Application Management, Custom Developments, Upgrade, Migration, System Audit and Resourcing. Product offering include SAP (SAP S/4HANA, Analytics, LoB Solutions), NewGen and Intralinks.
Spinnaker's SAP team hosts a webinar discussing our perspective on how companies should think about adopting SAP’s IBP solution. This webinar will answer the following questions:
What critical planning capabilities do world-class companies need?
How well does SAP IBP enable these capabilities?
How should you adopt the solution over time?
In today’s competitive manufacturing, distribution, and retail environments, firms must innovate and improve their supply chain capabilities to achieve profitability and growth objectives. Companies need real-time analytics to become more demand-driven and rapidly adjust supply chain decisions based on downstream behavior and consumption.
In response to these challenges, SAP’s IBP solution represents a significant step forward in building SAP’s supply chain planning capabilities. This webinar summarizes Spinnaker’s perspective on why companies should consider SAP IBP and provides insight on how to develop the right roadmap for your organization to build on and improve critical planning capabilities.
1. Nityo Pravam is an 8-year-old business consulting company specialized in SAP implementations across areas like operations, maintenance, asset management, and projects.
2. The company has experience implementing SAP solutions like S4/HANA, Business ByDesign, C4C, SuccessFactors, and Ariba, and serves customers across industries and geographies.
3. Nityo Pravam has a large network of experienced SAP consultants and proven ability to staff large projects, with over 1 million hours of combined SAP expertise among its consultants.
The document provides an overview of Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12. Key points include:
- Release 12 provides a flexible architecture to meet the needs of dynamic global businesses.
- It enables users to think globally, work globally, and manage systems globally.
- New features improve global decision making, financial consolidation, profitability analysis, and other capabilities.
This document provides an overview of PwC's global operations consulting services. It discusses how PwC helps clients build advantaged operations through strategic assessments and operating model designs. Key service offerings discussed include innovation and development excellence, strategic supply management, competitive manufacturing, and other areas. PwC aims to deliver complete solutions to create competitive advantage and drive profitable growth through operations. The document highlights PwC's global reach and recognition as a leader in operations consulting.
LTS is a business consulting firm focused on performance improvement. It has 5 key principles: guide, predict, help, empower, and measure. LTS uses several approaches like RADAR Strategy methodology, business intelligence, and PinpointBPS technology to help clients understand performance, develop strategies, and realize results. PinpointBPS specifically uses dynamic modeling and the firm's laboratory experience to quantify the impact of changes and ensure performance improvement.
Organizations are looking to maximize the value and return on their investments in SAP solutions. Value realization is Accenture's approach to helping clients define, manage, and capture business value from transformation projects. It provides ongoing processes to ensure projects are oriented towards business impacts and delivering targeted performance improvements. Accenture has tools like the Business Optimization Seeker for SAP to assess post-implementation opportunities for additional value through areas like inventory, purchasing, sales, and finance optimizations.
This document summarizes a seminar comparing leading ERP products like Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics SL, and Intacct. The seminar covered topics such as when to replace financial systems, steps for evaluating and selecting software, and key considerations between cloud and on-premise systems. Representatives then provided overview summaries and demonstrations of the featured ERP products.
This document provides an overview of an integrated go-to-market approach for B2B product and service providers focused on customer acquisition and retention. It outlines elements of the approach including a go-to-market readiness assessment, an integrated planning and operating model, and a value framework. The integrated planning and operating model addresses key challenges through collaboration, planning, execution, reporting and leadership. The value framework helps clearly define value drivers, differentiators, and customer value to guide marketing and sales.
Evidence Based Management and Organisational ChangeSimon Reindl
The document discusses using an Agility Path and Evidence Based Management (EBM) approach to drive organizational improvement. The Agility Path uses Scrum roles, events and artifacts as a framework for managing change. EBM provides an empirical framework for evaluating organizations by measuring value, diagnosing contributors, and improving based on evidence. Regular measurements and diagnostics across processes, products, value, quality and enterprise domains are used to guide organizational change decisions and maximize value.
How Agile support digital transformation - practical lesson at Magestore.comSteve Ngo
How Agile support digital transformation - practical lesson at Magestore.com
***About Magestore***
Magestore là công ty cung cấp giải pháp phần mềm cho các doanh nghiệp bán lẻ. Đối tượng khách hàng chủ yếu là các chuỗi bán lẻ của Mỹ và Châu u. Giải pháp của Magestore được xây dựng based trên nền tảng Magento.
Các bạn có thể xem thêm thông tin về sản phẩm của Magestore tại: https://www.magestore.com
***About Magestore Culture***
Các bạn có thể tìm hiểu thêm nhiều thông tin nữa về con người và văn hóa của Magestore tại website https://insights.magestore.com
***Các vị trí mà Magestore đang tuyển dụng***
Magestore là một công ty phát triển sản phẩm nên cần đội ngũ nhân sự chất lượng cao ở nhiều vị trí như:
#Full-stack Developer, Global Retail Solution #Business Consultant #Digital Marketing Executive #AI Engineer
Các bạn có thể tham khảo thông tin cụ thể về các vị trí tuyển dụng tại link sau:
https://insights.magestore.com/nextgen
Bridging the Gap between Budgets & Reality Oracle's Next Generation S&OP Solu...Innovation Enterprise
This document provides an overview of Oracle's next generation sales and operations planning (S&OP) solution. It begins with an agenda for the presentation and then discusses the business case for next generation S&OP. The Oracle solution provides an executive S&OP dashboard for monitoring key metrics, what-if simulation capabilities for evaluating supply constraints and generating planning alternatives, and applications for demand management, supply planning, and financial planning. The solution aims to achieve integrated business planning across the value chain by linking high-level performance monitoring with detailed operational planning.
This document discusses a case study of how Pharmascience, a generic pharmaceutical company, implemented various supply chain improvement projects using Six Sigma and SAP to achieve world-class sales and operations. It provides an overview of the sales and operations excellence project which included implementing Oliver Wight principles and achieving a Class A rating. It also summarizes a SAP value engineering project and lessons learned from blueprinting SAP APO, including using Six Sigma techniques to improve workshop results. Key steps to reach Class A status and integrate SAP solutions for superior customer service are outlined.
This document summarizes a sales forecasting presentation by Garrett Hogan of SugarCRM and Chris O'Connell of BrainSell. The presentation covers benefits of enhanced sales forecasting tools, including boosting performance through individual and team views, accelerating sales velocity, spotting trends, and more accurate forecasting. It outlines the standard vs. enhanced forecasting approaches and previews upcoming product roadmap features. The document concludes with polling attendees on challenges preparing for sales meetings and providing contact information for BrainSell.
This document provides an agenda and overview for a seminar comparing leading ERP (enterprise resource planning) products. The seminar will discuss how to select accounting software, effective implementations, and demonstrations of Intacct, Dynamics SL, and Dynamics GP. The agenda includes sections on when to replace financial systems, evaluating requirements against software features, and attributes of cloud-based versus on-premise systems. Summaries of key features for Dynamics GP 2015, Dynamics SL 2015, and Intacct are also provided. The seminar aims to help organizations determine which ERP product is the best fit.
Adaptive business analysis skill enhancement program v6.0 slideshareAnanya Pani
This document provides information about business analysis skill development programs offered by Adaptive Processes Consulting. It highlights key benefits of developing business analysis competency such as increased productivity and better client satisfaction. The document outlines a multi-phased skill development approach including initiation, intermediate, advanced, and expert levels. It also includes sample course outlines, templates provided, trainer profiles, and positive client feedback, emphasizing Adaptive's expertise in helping clients strengthen their business analysis practices.
The document summarizes a seminar comparing leading accounting software products such as Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics SL, and Intacct. It discusses factors to consider when evaluating and selecting accounting software such as functionality, costs, and support. The seminar agenda includes deciding when to replace a financial system, reviewing the software selection process, and demonstrations of the top products. Key features of each software are also summarized.
Similar to Inspirage Rapid Start: S&OP Webinar - April 2014 (20)
A tale of scale & speed: How the US Navy is enabling software delivery from l...sonjaschweigert1
Rapid and secure feature delivery is a goal across every application team and every branch of the DoD. The Navy’s DevSecOps platform, Party Barge, has achieved:
- Reduction in onboarding time from 5 weeks to 1 day
- Improved developer experience and productivity through actionable findings and reduction of false positives
- Maintenance of superior security standards and inherent policy enforcement with Authorization to Operate (ATO)
Development teams can ship efficiently and ensure applications are cyber ready for Navy Authorizing Officials (AOs). In this webinar, Sigma Defense and Anchore will give attendees a look behind the scenes and demo secure pipeline automation and security artifacts that speed up application ATO and time to production.
We will cover:
- How to remove silos in DevSecOps
- How to build efficient development pipeline roles and component templates
- How to deliver security artifacts that matter for ATO’s (SBOMs, vulnerability reports, and policy evidence)
- How to streamline operations with automated policy checks on container images
GraphSummit Singapore | The Art of the Possible with Graph - Q2 2024Neo4j
Neha Bajwa, Vice President of Product Marketing, Neo4j
Join us as we explore breakthrough innovations enabled by interconnected data and AI. Discover firsthand how organizations use relationships in data to uncover contextual insights and solve our most pressing challenges – from optimizing supply chains, detecting fraud, and improving customer experiences to accelerating drug discoveries.
In his public lecture, Christian Timmerer provides insights into the fascinating history of video streaming, starting from its humble beginnings before YouTube to the groundbreaking technologies that now dominate platforms like Netflix and ORF ON. Timmerer also presents provocative contributions of his own that have significantly influenced the industry. He concludes by looking at future challenges and invites the audience to join in a discussion.
Alt. GDG Cloud Southlake #33: Boule & Rebala: Effective AppSec in SDLC using ...James Anderson
Effective Application Security in Software Delivery lifecycle using Deployment Firewall and DBOM
The modern software delivery process (or the CI/CD process) includes many tools, distributed teams, open-source code, and cloud platforms. Constant focus on speed to release software to market, along with the traditional slow and manual security checks has caused gaps in continuous security as an important piece in the software supply chain. Today organizations feel more susceptible to external and internal cyber threats due to the vast attack surface in their applications supply chain and the lack of end-to-end governance and risk management.
The software team must secure its software delivery process to avoid vulnerability and security breaches. This needs to be achieved with existing tool chains and without extensive rework of the delivery processes. This talk will present strategies and techniques for providing visibility into the true risk of the existing vulnerabilities, preventing the introduction of security issues in the software, resolving vulnerabilities in production environments quickly, and capturing the deployment bill of materials (DBOM).
Speakers:
Bob Boule
Robert Boule is a technology enthusiast with PASSION for technology and making things work along with a knack for helping others understand how things work. He comes with around 20 years of solution engineering experience in application security, software continuous delivery, and SaaS platforms. He is known for his dynamic presentations in CI/CD and application security integrated in software delivery lifecycle.
Gopinath Rebala
Gopinath Rebala is the CTO of OpsMx, where he has overall responsibility for the machine learning and data processing architectures for Secure Software Delivery. Gopi also has a strong connection with our customers, leading design and architecture for strategic implementations. Gopi is a frequent speaker and well-known leader in continuous delivery and integrating security into software delivery.
Why You Should Replace Windows 11 with Nitrux Linux 3.5.0 for enhanced perfor...SOFTTECHHUB
The choice of an operating system plays a pivotal role in shaping our computing experience. For decades, Microsoft's Windows has dominated the market, offering a familiar and widely adopted platform for personal and professional use. However, as technological advancements continue to push the boundaries of innovation, alternative operating systems have emerged, challenging the status quo and offering users a fresh perspective on computing.
One such alternative that has garnered significant attention and acclaim is Nitrux Linux 3.5.0, a sleek, powerful, and user-friendly Linux distribution that promises to redefine the way we interact with our devices. With its focus on performance, security, and customization, Nitrux Linux presents a compelling case for those seeking to break free from the constraints of proprietary software and embrace the freedom and flexibility of open-source computing.
Essentials of Automations: The Art of Triggers and Actions in FMESafe Software
In this second installment of our Essentials of Automations webinar series, we’ll explore the landscape of triggers and actions, guiding you through the nuances of authoring and adapting workspaces for seamless automations. Gain an understanding of the full spectrum of triggers and actions available in FME, empowering you to enhance your workspaces for efficient automation.
We’ll kick things off by showcasing the most commonly used event-based triggers, introducing you to various automation workflows like manual triggers, schedules, directory watchers, and more. Plus, see how these elements play out in real scenarios.
Whether you’re tweaking your current setup or building from the ground up, this session will arm you with the tools and insights needed to transform your FME usage into a powerhouse of productivity. Join us to discover effective strategies that simplify complex processes, enhancing your productivity and transforming your data management practices with FME. Let’s turn complexity into clarity and make your workspaces work wonders!
Pushing the limits of ePRTC: 100ns holdover for 100 daysAdtran
At WSTS 2024, Alon Stern explored the topic of parametric holdover and explained how recent research findings can be implemented in real-world PNT networks to achieve 100 nanoseconds of accuracy for up to 100 days.
TrustArc Webinar - 2024 Global Privacy SurveyTrustArc
How does your privacy program stack up against your peers? What challenges are privacy teams tackling and prioritizing in 2024?
In the fifth annual Global Privacy Benchmarks Survey, we asked over 1,800 global privacy professionals and business executives to share their perspectives on the current state of privacy inside and outside of their organizations. This year’s report focused on emerging areas of importance for privacy and compliance professionals, including considerations and implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, building brand trust, and different approaches for achieving higher privacy competence scores.
See how organizational priorities and strategic approaches to data security and privacy are evolving around the globe.
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- The top challenges for privacy leaders, practitioners, and organizations in 2024
- Key themes to consider in developing and maintaining your privacy program
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Robin van Emden, Senior Director of Data Science at Network Optix, presents the “Building and Scaling AI Applications with the Nx AI Manager,” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit.
In this presentation, van Emden covers the basics of scaling edge AI solutions using the Nx tool kit. He emphasizes the process of developing AI models and deploying them globally. He also showcases the conversion of AI models and the creation of effective edge AI pipelines, with a focus on pre-processing, model conversion, selecting the appropriate inference engine for the target hardware and post-processing.
van Emden shows how Nx can simplify the developer’s life and facilitate a rapid transition from concept to production-ready applications.He provides valuable insights into developing scalable and efficient edge AI solutions, with a strong focus on practical implementation.
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While the dev and ops silo continues to crumble….many organizations still relegate monitoring & observability as the purview of ops, infra and SRE teams. This is a mistake - achieving a highly observable system requires collaboration up and down the stack.
I, a former op, would like to extend an invitation to all application developers to join the observability party will share these foundational concepts to build on:
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1. INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
“Rapid Start” Sales &
Operations Planning
April, 2014
“IBP is 50% change management, 40% process and 10%
technology. Without the 10% the other 90% is likely to fail.”
2. Agenda
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• Rapid Start S&OP Overview
• About Inspirage
• Brief Demonstration
• Solution Functionality
• Customer Benefits
• How to Learn More
• Questions
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3. Rapid Start Sales & Operations Planning
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
This cost effective pre-configured solution is a great opportunity for companies that
do not currently have an enterprise S&OP system, or are looking to upgrade their
current capabilities to a “best in class” solution.
This solution based on Oracle Demantra is highly scalable and can provide the
foundation for S&OP and deeper value chain planning and value chain execution
capabilities.
Rapid Start Offering
Standard Offering
Live < 4 months
Live 6 months
• Offerings above reflect estimates for Demantra only (unless stated)
• Durations above are estimates based on historical deployments
Premium Offering (Demantra, ASCP, APCC) Live 9+ months
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4. Rapid Start S&OP Solves Common Challenges
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
A cost effective solution to successfully
implement Oracle Demantra, a “best-in-class”
enterprise S&OP tool to deliver improved
business results.
Designed to be implemented in < 4 months
across any ERP system, significantly improving
‘time to value’ and payback.
Rapid
Time to
Value
-Eliminate Spreadsheets
-Reduce Planning Cycles
Times
-Scalable Solution
-Increases End-to-
End Collaboration
- Integrate from
multiple data
sources
- Cloud & Managed
Services Solution
Common
Platform
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5. Collaboration can be a challenge….
Recurring Monthly Process
Product & Demand
Review
Supply Review and
Balance Supply and
Demand
What-if Scenarios and
Trade-Off Analysis
Executive Review and
Monthly Cycle Output
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Planning
Detailed
Planning
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6. Collaboration can be a challenge….
Recurring Monthly Process
Product & Demand
Review
Supply Review and
Balance Supply and
Demand
What-if Scenarios and
Trade-Off Analysis
Executive Review and
Monthly Cycle Output
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InfoCustom
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Operational Systems
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Collaborative Systems for Cross-functional Discussions
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8. … a high
expertise global
consulting firm.
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Inspirage is …
We help clients
realize
breakthrough
improvements
across the value
chain in areas
from product
ideation through
customer
delivery.
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9. Industry Focus
We have over 60 custom solutions in 4 main industry sectors
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10. Global Reach for a Global Offering
In 2013, we
worked in
40 countries
around the
world.
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12. Tools for Planning & Executives
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Execution
Review short and long term trends
Demand & product review……
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13. Tools for Planning & Executives
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Execution
Review short and long term trends
Checks
combination
valid
Inspirage
Enhancement
Demand & product review……
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14. Tools for Planning & Executives
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Execution
Review short and long term trends
Checks
combination
valid
Inspirage
Enhancement
Measure Performance
Highlight by Exception
Demand & product review……
… to supply review…
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15. Tools for Planning & Executives
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Execution
Review short and long term trends
Checks
combination
valid
Inspirage
Enhancement
Measure Performance
Highlight by Exception
Demand & product review……
… to supply review…
…to constrained, optimized
supply plans…
Prioritize by
Exception
Demand Fill %
Color to highlight
exceptions
Constrained vs.
Consensus Forecast
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
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16. Tools for Planning & Executives
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Execution
Review short and long term trends
Checks
combination
valid
Inspirage
Enhancement
Measure Performance
Highlight by Exception
Demand & product review……
… to supply review…
…to constrained, optimized
supply plans…
Prioritize by
Exception
Demand Fill %
Color to highlight
exceptions
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Consensus Forecast
Review
revenue, cost,
margin and
changes
…to executive review
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17. Tools for Planning & Executives
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Execution
Review short and long term trends
Checks
combination
valid
Inspirage
Enhancement
Measure Performance
Highlight by Exception
Demand & product review……
… to supply review…
…to constrained, optimized
supply plans…
Prioritize by
Exception
Demand Fill %
Color to highlight
exceptions
Constrained vs.
Consensus Forecast
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Review
revenue, cost,
margin and
changes
…to executive review
18. Rapid Start S&OP Functionality
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ü Role-Based User Experience
ü Collaborator Workbench
ü View& plan at different levels
ü Drill-down capability & “Slice & Dice”
ü Pre-seeded S&OP worksheets
ü Consensus Planning
ü Manage by Exception
ü Workflow / Security
ü Audit Trail
ü Performance Management
ü Leverage Demantra’s Advanced
Statistical Capabilities
ü Consolidated Demand, Supply and
Inventory by Product Category
ü Aid Financial & Strategic Planning
• Eliminate spreadsheets
• Collaborate
• Reduce planning cycle times and
latency in decision making
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19. Scope Rapid Standard Premium
Modules • Oracle Demantra (DM & RTSOP) • Oracle Demantra (DM & RTSOP)
• Oracle Demantra
• Oracle ASCP
• Oracle APCC
S&OP Business
Process
• Process defined by customer • Process Defined / Undefined • Process Defined / Undefined
Geographies
• Single site location
implementation
• Multiple location implementation • Multiple location implementation
Implementation
Phases
• Single phase • Single phase • Multi phase
Hierarchies • Pre-defined with flexibility • Configurable • Configurable
Users • <15 • <30 • Unlimited
Localization
• Single Currency
• English
• Multi Currency
• English
• Multi Currency
• English
Training • Train the trainer • Train the trainer • End-user training
Post Go-Live
Support
• 2 weeks • 2-4 weeks • 4 weeks
Hosting & Support • Included • Included • Included
Rapid Start vs. Standard vs. Premium
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20. Scope Base Standard Premium
S&OP Worksheets • Pre-defined • Configurable • Configurable
Series • Comprehensive pre-configured • Configurable • Configurable
Consensus
Planning
• Sales
• Marketing
• Demand Planning
• Supply Planning
• Final Forecast
• Configurable • Configurable
Key Customer • Aggregate (no ship-to’s) • Available at ship-to • Available at ship-to
UOM • Base unit of measure • Multiple • Multiple
Supply Planning • Out-of the box • Additional custom KPIs
• MRP
• Detailed supply information
Supplier resources • Not included • Included • Included
Financials
• Single Price List
• Average Selling Price (ASP)
• Average Cost Price (ACP)
• Unlimited Price Lists
• Integrated to financial planning
tool
• Unlimited Price Lists
• Integrated to financial planning
tool
Workflows • Pre-defined • Configurable • Configurable
Rapid Start vs. Standard vs. Premium
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22. Benefits to Customers Doing S&OP Well
Wide Gap Between Best in Class and Laggards
Note: Best-in-Class = top 20% of performers; Industry Average = middle 50%, and Laggards = bottom 30% of performers.
Source: Aberdeen Research, Sales & Operations Planning: Aligning Business Goals with Supply Chain Tactics. Results based on survey responses from
over 300 companies across four manufacturing industries: process, consumer, discrete, high tech / electronics.
METRIC PERFORMANCE
Best In ClassIndustry Average
81% 91% 97%50% 100%
Customer service levels (on-time and
complete to the customer’s request
date)
120 60 15180 0
Average cash conversion cycle (days)
Laggards
60% 74% 86%50% 100%
Average forecast accuracy at the
product family level
15%5%-5% 20%
Return on Net Assets (RONA)
-10%
KEY:
Gross Margin
60%20% 55%40%30%
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23. Benefits to Customers Doing S&OP Well
Wide Gap Between Best in Class and Laggards
Note: Best-in-Class = top 20% of performers; Industry Average = middle 50%, and Laggards = bottom 30% of performers.
Source: Aberdeen Research, Sales & Operations Planning: Aligning Business Goals with Supply Chain Tactics. Results based on survey responses from
over 300 companies across four manufacturing industries: process, consumer, discrete, high tech / electronics.
METRIC PERFORMANCE
Best In ClassIndustry Average
81% 91% 97%50% 100%
Customer service levels (on-time and
complete to the customer’s request
date)
120 60 15180 0
Average cash conversion cycle (days)
Laggards
60% 74% 86%50% 100%
Average forecast accuracy at the
product family level
15%5%-5% 20%
Return on Net Assets (RONA)
-10%
KEY:
Gross Margin
60%20% 55%40%30%
II
I
III
IV
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24. Benefits to Customers Doing S&OP Well
Wide Gap Between Best in Class and Laggards
Note: Best-in-Class = top 20% of performers; Industry Average = middle 50%, and Laggards = bottom 30% of performers.
Source: Aberdeen Research, Sales & Operations Planning: Aligning Business Goals with Supply Chain Tactics. Results based on survey responses from
over 300 companies across four manufacturing industries: process, consumer, discrete, high tech / electronics.
METRIC PERFORMANCE
Best In ClassIndustry Average
81% 91% 97%50% 100%
Customer service levels (on-time and
complete to the customer’s request
date)
120 60 15180 0
Average cash conversion cycle (days)
Laggards
60% 74% 86%50% 100%
Average forecast accuracy at the
product family level
15%5%-5% 20%
Return on Net Assets (RONA)
-10%
KEY:
Gross Margin
60%20% 55%40%30% Process Maturity
II
I
III
IVPeople +Process
People + Process +
Technology
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25. • Holistic Forecasting and Sales & Operations Planning solution that
clearly provides Time and Cost at the beginning of sales cycle
• Scalable solution providing a platform to evolve and grow
• Accelerated timelines for prospects, leading to faster Return On
Investment
• Pre-configured solution built on S&OP and Industry best practices
• Portfolio of References
• Flexibility to choose the Deployment model either as ‘On-Premise’ or
‘Hosted’
• Solution that will provide Oracle customers the Total Cost Of
Ownership over a 3 year period covering License, Implementation and
Support
Customer Benefits
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26. The Solution Deliverables
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
• Integrated production instance of Oracle Demantra Demand
Management and Sales & Operations Planning modules
• Hardware Sizing and Performance tuning recommendation (if
applicable)
• High quality, comprehensive, Business Requirement, Process
Design, Functional Design and Technical Design documents
• Transfer of Knowledge of all the technical extensions and
functional configuration work. Train-the-trainer approach
• Hosting and managed service support (if applicable)
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27. Interested?….Next Steps
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
1. On the Tee
Qualification Matrix
Sales Webinar
1-2 hour Client Webinar
Demonstration
Client Demonstration Workshops
Datasheet
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29. No Roadblocks
“What if we need a full end-
to-end solution (hosting,
subscription licensing,
implementation, post go-live
managed support, etc.).”
No Problem. We can
implement the application
with minimal customer
involvement.
No Problem. We
can provide a
full end-to-end
BPS solution.
No Problem. We have a
variety of workshops
that we can tailor to
your specific needs.
No Problem. We have the
expertise to assist with the
deployment, and we will
clearly outline what
additional costs, if any, are
applicable.
No Problem. We can
provide a variety of
financing options.
“What if we need
additional
training?”
“What if we don’t
have resources to
support the project?”
“What if we decide
to bring Demantra
on-premise in the
future?”
No Problem. We will
help to make it an
easy transition.
“What if we need to
finance the
implementation fees
as part the subscription
licensing?”
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
“What if we decide to expand
our VCP footprint to additional
sites, functionality, or geos?”
“What if?” No Problem.
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30. 30
Why Inspirage?
1. We have the best consultants in the industry
– Highly experienced resources
– All Inspirage resources (no subcontractors)
– More VCP experience than any other SI
– Ex-developers from Oracle
2. We focus on making our customers successful
– Capability to bring best practices across industry verticals
– Largest number of VCP success stories
3. We offer the greatest value for our customers
– Competitively priced with the best resources
– Accelerated implementation times
– Cloud and Managed service offerings / BPS
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
31. Contact Information
31INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
Mo Khurana (EMEA)
EMEA Practice Director
Mo.Khurana@inspirage.com
+44 7900 985 885
Arup Chatterjee (APAC)
Executive VP, APAC and EMEA Consulting
Arup.Chatterjee@inspirage.com
+ 91 9885 4501 54
Michael Pearson (North America)
VP, Solutions Management
Michael.Pearson@inspirage.com
+1 630 902 0655
Lav Batra (North America)
Solutions Manager
Lav.Batra@inspirage.com
+ 1 703 626 1264
INSPIRING VALUE CHAIN ADVANTAGE ®
Emir Musabasic (EMEA)
Director, EMEA Business Development
Emir.Musabasic@inspirage.com
+ 353 87 680 6154
Editor's Notes
integrate demand, supply, inventory and financial planning, and Enables companies to make a ‘Rapid Start’ to Stage 2 Gartner S&OP maturityProvides an Enterprise best-in-class S&OP tool to all size companiesProvides a more effective solution to using spreadsheets – significantly reduces planning cycle timesHighly scalable solution that provides a strong platform for companies looking to invest in deeper value chain planning and value chain execution capabilitiesEnables integration to multiple ERP systems using Inspirage’s proprietary data integration hub (i-HUB)Provides enhanced Oracle Functionality & Process Flows - Incorporates Industry Best PracticesFull Software-as-a-Service offering (hosted managed services) – VC Plus
Today’s ERP systems are functionally focused. S&OP is typically performed at aggregate level but needs linking to detailed level. Spreadsheets typically perform the role of collaboration but aren’t scalable. Rapid Start S&OP can bridge this gap
Today’s ERP systems are functionally focused. S&OP is typically performed at aggregate level but needs linking to detailed level. Spreadsheets typically perform the role of collaboration but aren’t scalable. Rapid Start S&OP can bridge this gap
Inspirage is a full service global consulting firm. We help clients realize breakthrough improvements across the value chain.Inspirage offers a rare combination of in-depth industry specific leading practices, coupled with superior Oracle “Edge” application expertise.We have the largest concentration of business process and application consulting expertise exclusively focused in the areas of innovation through execution (all the stages from product ideation through to customer delivery)This includes helping clients from product innovation and lifecycle management through to supply chain planning and execution, and all the way to customer delivery.Inspirage provides additional value added services such as:Business Process Consulting & Change Management – in the case of S&OP, we help clients optimize or re-design their S&OP processes and enable them to fully leverage any Oracle applications that are implemented We also offer a compreshensive SaaS and Managed services offering, which I will cover in more detail later
Inspirage has over 200+ consultants with deep expertise. Our Global Reach means that we can offer Rapid Start S&OP around the world
Collaborator workbenchSelect from seeded worksheetsView assigned tasks and notificationsNavigation via demand and supply centric hierarchiesDifferent views – hierarchy Performance management – color codeDemand & Waterfall AnalysisReview and Measure Production and Inventory levelsConsolidated Demand, Supply and Inventory by Product CategoryOperational AnalysisManagement by exception – color code
Data size
The S&OP solution can be positioned as on-premise or hosted offerings. Inspirage’s Value Chain Plus® hosted program will reduce the IT overhead and technical barriers from achieving this solution.The Inspirage team will deploy by providing pre-configured, product extensions needed to meet fundamental business requirements as well as best practices such as:Baseline statistical forecasting capabilitiesSystematic support for new product introduction administrationExtension of the business logic needed for many standard S&OP calculationsBest practices to support product, item and customer hierarchy management practicesConfiguration to provide user friendly, screen navigation capabilities