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Sales and Operations Planning

Why Attend

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, organizations are under pressure to align their operational and strategic goals to remain competitive. Market volatility, increased customer expectations, and advancements in technology have made Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) an essential process for driving organizational success. A robust S&OP framework ensures alignment across sales, operations, and finance while fostering resilience and agility. In this course, participants will gain actionable insights into the fundamentals and advanced concepts of S&OP. We will explore demand and supply planning, Master Production Scheduling (MPS), and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) as tools for bridging strategy and execution. Participants will also learn how to conduct effective S&OP meetings, measure performance using key metrics, and leverage advanced technologies like SAP IBP and AI-driven tools. This course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to optimize their organization's S&OP processes and drive sustainable growth.

Overview

Course Outline

Schedule & Fees

Course Methodology

This course leverages a variety of learning tools including digital applications, gamification, case studies and exercises

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Apply the principles and purpose of S&OP to align operations and strategy

Develop demand and supply plans using data-driven techniques

Recognize the importance of MPS and MRP in translating plans into actionable schedules

Analyze supply-demand imbalances and propose solutions

Facilitate collaboration and conduct effective S&OP meetings

Evaluate S&OP performance and utilize enabling tools and technologies

Target Audience

Supply chain professionals at all levels of the organization, in addition to professionals from the demand side of business (sales and marketing). In addition, this course is ideal for those seeking to complement their supply chain and logistics experience with the latest knowledge in preparation for assuming a higher position.

Target Competencies

Analyzing demand forecasts

Developing supply plans

Executing production schedules

Resolving supply imbalances

Enhancing cross-functional collaboration

Evaluating S&OP performance

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