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Related Resources - Inventory Management
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by David Hannon, Features Editor
insiderPROFILES - 2012 (Volume 3), April (Issue 2) For chipmaker NVIDIA, accurately forecasting customer demand is essential for business. Knowing consumer trends in the electronics industry allows the company to position its inventory levels accurately. If demand dips, NVIDIA could lose millions of dollars from excess inventory. To help, the company turned to SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization, SAP BusinessObjects solutions, and SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence.
by Doug TenBrock, Sr., QM/MM Consultant
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 5 Review the key areas that make up the SAP quality management first article process, and learn how to set up critical configuration and master data to make this process function smoothly. Problems occur when companies miss first article inspection because there are loose or no integrated processes in place to ensure the process is triggered at receiving. This lapse puts the company at risk because the product can go into production before it has been thoroughly reviewed.
by Michael Lipton, SAP
SAPinsider - 2011 (Volume 12), July (Issue 3) With today's supply chains spread across global networks, a lack of visibility and long decision-making times often make it difficult to plan and execute with speed and precision. This article discusses three success factors that companies are focusing on to become more demand-driven, as well as the SAP solutions — such as SAP Supply Chain Response Management — that are available to support those success factors.
by Yogesh Lohiya, Senior SAP MM Consultant, Infosys Technologies, Ltd.
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 3 Using SAP ERP procurement and inventory functions as examples, learn the steps behind a typical data migration process.
by Dmitriy Mindich, Senior Associate, PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 3 Most inventories used in the supply network planning run have expiration dates. You can use information relative to inventory expiration dates and future demand needs to reduce future stock-outs via additional replenishment orders. Although shelf-life propagation and associated alerts are fully described in SAP’s standard documentation, you can also incorporate shelf-life information into your standard planning run, thus automating and simplifying the job of a supply planner.
by Davin Wilfrid
Project Expert - Volume 3 (2010), Update 7 Growing a healthy business is like growing a healthy garden — you need the right amount of sunlight in just the right spots. Using the right SAP NetWeaver Portal and SAP BusinessObjects tools, the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company was able to build a robust workbench to illuminate the right data for the sales staff.
by Rebecca Newell, SAP
SAPinsider - 2010 (Volume 11), April (Issue 2) Rise above the hard realities of today’s global supply chains by improving your operational inventory targets. Uncover three best practices for inventory optimization, and learn how to leverage SAP Enterprise Inventory Optimization by SmartOps to revitalize your supply chain operations.
by Glenn van Rooyen, SAP Team Manager (APO and SD Machines), Barloworld Equipment (June 2010)
SCM Expert - Volume 8 (2010), Update 5 Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa used SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization to manage 2.1 million stock keeping units across 46 plants and six southern African countries. By optimizing its inventory, it cut emergency supply fees by 20 percent and improved the overall availability of off-the-shelf inventory by 3.8%.
by Malti Rawat, SAP MM-WM Senior Consultant, Infosys Technologies Ltd. (June 2010)
SCM Expert - Volume 8 (2010), Update 5 Learn how to use radio frequency-enabled mobile scanning devices in your day-to-day warehouse operations to improve efficiency and throughput, increase data accuracy, and boost storage capacity and warehouse organization.
by Srihari Subramaniam, Manager, Capgemini US LLC (March 2010)
SCM Expert - Volume 8 (2010), Update 3 In a make-to-order scenario, you have three inventory valuation methods you can use. It is crucial to choose the right method for each order — if you choose the wrong one, you cannot correct it, so you must cancel the order and re-enter it in the system. Walk through each method and find out when to use each.
Books
How can you reduce expensive warehouse stock without risking your customer satisfaction, ability to deliver, and market... This practical guide to demand management teaches you the ins This book is the must-have resource for using SAP Logistics Execution System (LES) to efficiently manage your... The application management requirements of your company are extensive and grow each time a new application is added... This book provides comprehensive coverage of the supply chain
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Blogs
By Ken Murphy on May 23, 2013
In this interview recorded live at SCM 2013, SAPinsider speaks with Cognizant Supply Chain VP Ramji Mani talks about the importance of supply chain segmentation in areas such as forecasting, manufactu More...
By Ken Murphy on May 15, 2013
In this interview recorded live at SCM 2013, LLamasoft Executive Vice President and co-founder Toby Brzoznowski discusses the latest trends and factors impacting how organizations today are approachin More...
By Ken Murphy on March 6, 2013
By Ken Murphy @KMurphyWisPubs
LAS VEGAS – SAP Senior Vice-President of Supply Chain, Hans Thalbauer, focused on two big events for SAP's SCM portfolio during his General Assembly address More...
By Graceanne Bowe on April 26, 2012
by Graceanne Bowe, Senior Product Director, SAP Events, WIS
This week in Prague, SAPinsider had the pleasure of hosting supply chain expert Kevin O’Marah of Stanford University, formerly o More...
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