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# Finstock

Result Driven Supply Chain Planning

## Posts

- [Boost your Supply Chain Performance with Smart Business Processes](https://finstock.co.za/2024/12/02/boost-your-supply-chain-performance-with-smart-business-processes/) - Is your Business Processes Hindering Supply Chain Performance?
- [Is your Inventory Strategy leaving you exposed to Risk?](https://finstock.co.za/2024/11/27/is-your-inventory-strategy-leaving-you-exposed-to-risk/) - Avoid the hidden dangers of the 13-week average inventory planning strategy.
- [Bottleneck blues: When the best inventory plan meets logistics limits in retail](https://finstock.co.za/2024/11/20/bottleneck-blues-when-the-best-inventory-plan-meets-logistics-limits-in-retail/) - Retailers often face the frustrating reality that, despite having an optimal inventory strategy, their logistical infrastructure struggles to handle the high variability in stock requirements.
- [Inventory Management Success: Overcome Supplier Constraints](https://finstock.co.za/2024/11/14/inventory-management-success-overcome-supplier-constraints/) - Navigating Supplier Constraints in Inventory Management Across South Africa.
- [When It Comes To Excess Inventory, Prevention Is Better Than Cure](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/when-it-comes-to-excess-inventory-prevention-is-better-than-cure/) - Excess inventory – it’s taking up your warehouse space, tying up working capital, and limiting your planning team’s range of motion. It’s time to Marie Kondo your supply chain by eliminating excess inventory and learning how to avoid it in the first place. Let’s talk about: What is Excess Inventory? Excess inventory is the stock
- [Supply Chain Sustainability: The Business Case for Growth and a Competitive Advantage](https://finstock.co.za/2022/07/21/supply-chain-sustainability-the-business-case-for-growth-and-a-competitive-advantage/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] If the term supply chain sustainability causes you to break out in hives, you’re not alone. With the number of challenges facing the supply chain (shortages, demand volatility, increased transportation costs, inflation), sustainability may not be at the top of your priority list. Additionally, you may not have
- [Retail Returns: The Key to Driving Business Growth](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/retail-returns-the-key-to-driving-business-growth/) - Retail returns occur when a customer returns the purchased items to a seller in exchange for a refund, store credit, or a similar product. Returns come with plenty of challenges around logistics, inventory, and predicting volatile sales trends. Yet, in today’s omnichannel world, retail returns are key to driving business growth, thanks to their ability
- [The Top 15 Omnichannel Retail Trends to Watch in 2022](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/the-top-15-omnichannel-retail-trends-to-watch-in-2022/) - Your digital and brick-and-mortar sales channels aren’t operating in separate vacuums. In fact, according to Harvard Business Review, 73% of shoppers prefer shopping via multiple channels. In a world where customer expectations are higher (some food delivery services actually put the groceries right into your fridge), and where customers select retailers based on products being in stock and
- [6 Critical Trends in Distribution and How to Optimize Your Network’s Response](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/6-critical-trends-in-distribution-and-how-to-optimize-your-networks-response/) - From digitalization and changing workforces to trend reversals and inventory overloads, distributors have their hands full when it comes to tackling the latest supply chain challenges. Over the past couple of years, supply chains have undergone a baptism by fire, having to transform quickly to account for supply shortages, rapidly evolving consumer behaviors, and general
- [5 Ways Businesses Are Uncovering Success With AI In Manufacturing](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/5-ways-businesses-are-uncovering-success-with-ai-in-manufacturing/) - Automation is at the center of modern manufacturing businesses, with companies exploring the possibilities of artificial intelligence in improving workflows and profitability. AI technology is continually revolutionizing how equipment and humans operate on the manufacturing shop floor as well as improving the behind-the-scenes supply chain planning operations. AI combines different technologies like neural networks, machine learning, and
- [Inventory Control in Manufacturing: 7 Strategies to Maximize Service Levels and Profit Amid Disruption](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/inventory-control-in-manufacturing-7-strategies-to-maximize-service-levels-and-profit-amid-disruption/) - Like most industries, manufacturers around the world are feeling the pinch of inventory disruption brought on by shortages and other supply chain challenges. But manufacturers are unique. Unlike many businesses who sell finished products, manufacturers have several moving parts when it comes to inventory because they employ a variety of supplies and processes to make products—from raw materials
- [Seasonal Inventory and 7 Ways to Manage It Effectively](https://finstock.co.za/2023/01/18/seasonal-inventory-and-7-ways-to-manage-it-effectively/) - My eight-year-old self counted down the days to October 1 – the day my mother finally let me bedeck her spotless house with cobwebs and window clings of ghosts and goblins. It never occurred to me then that someone had to decide how many pumpkins to stock in my little town, or how many tubs
- [Essential Skills to Secure Your Place in a Digital Supply Chain Organization](https://finstock.co.za/2021/02/08/essential-skills-to-secure-your-place-in-a-digital-supply-chain-organization/) - The source of this article is from ToolsGroup
- [The New Normal: Predictions for Retail in 2021](https://finstock.co.za/2021/02/08/the-new-normal-predictions-for-retail-in-2021/) - In episode six of Be Ready for Anything, ToolsGroup’s Pre-Sales Manager for Europe, Birger Klinke, talks about what retailers should expect in 2021 and how they can leverage probabilistic forecasting and automation to adjust to a changing marketplace. Check out the video below. The New Normal: Predictions for Retail in 2021 | ToolsGroup Or listen
- [Transforming to a Customer-Driven Digital Supply Chain](https://finstock.co.za/2021/02/15/transforming-to-a-customer-driven-digital-supply-chain/) - This blog was originally published on https://optilon.com/optilon-academy/transforming-to-a-customer-driven-digital-supply-chain/. Building a customer-focused, digitally enabled supply chain comes with its challenges, but the benefits make the effort worthwhile. According to a survey from the Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI), the design of and transformation to a digital supply chain with the customer in mind, can reduce procurement costs
- [Inventory Planning vs. Inventory Optimization: What’s the Difference?](https://finstock.co.za/2021/02/23/inventory-planning-vs-inventory-optimization-whats-the-difference/) - What’s the difference between traditional inventory planning and inventory optimization? Anyone can come up with a plan. The real challenge is making sure it’s a good plan. Optimizing your inventory is a different beast than simply planning your inventory. If my time in supply chain planning has taught me anything, it is that most companies
- [Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) vs. S&OP](https://finstock.co.za/2021/03/02/sales-operations-execution-soe-vs-sop/) - S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) or SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) is a well known supply chain planning process, yet not all supply chains have embraced Sales and Operations Execution (S&OE). As we all know, what you plan for and what actually happens can frequently be two very different things. The role of S&OE
- [Fashion Industry Challenges Require Elegant Demand Planning](https://finstock.co.za/2021/03/03/fashion-industry-challenges-require-elegant-demand-planning/) - (2) https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/retail/our-insights/state-of-fashion The source of this article is from ToolsGroup By Nicola Buttolo
- [A World in Flux: Global Supply Chain Predictions for 2021](https://finstock.co.za/2021/03/09/a-world-in-flux-global-supply-chain-predictions-for-2021/) - In episode seven of Be Ready for Anything, industry insider Bob Ferrari discusses the pivotal factors affecting global supply chain revitalization in the coming year. Discover how to pinpoint your investments in supply chain management and regain your balance, even in a shifting marketplace. Take a listen! Check out the video below. A World in
- [A Tale of Two Industries: Surprising Demand Spikes amid Supply Chain Disruption](https://finstock.co.za/2021/03/24/a-tale-of-two-industries-surprising-demand-spikes-amid-supply-chain-disruption/) - The source of this article is from ToolsGroup
- [Probabilistic Planning and Forecasting Demystified](https://finstock.co.za/2021/03/16/probabilistic-planning-and-forecasting-demystified/) - Figure 3: precision versus accuracy In the pure perspective, precision and accuracy are orthogonal: they say something completely different about the same thing. Accuracy – how close to target is the plan/forecast on average Precision – how close are the plan/forecast values to each other Accuracy can be expressed on a known scale (such as
- [Multi-echelon Inventory Optimization vs Inventory Optimization](https://finstock.co.za/2021/03/24/multi-echelon-inventory-optimization-vs-inventory-optimization/) - The source of this article is from ToolsGroup By LACHELLE BUCHANAN
- [Avoiding Stagnation: How Ratioform Stays Agile with Supply Chain Automation](https://finstock.co.za/2021/04/07/avoiding-stagnation-how-ratioform-stays-agile-with-supply-chain-automation/) - In episode eight of Be Ready for Anything, we hear from Mathias Kempe, the Director of Operations at Ratioform. Mathias takes us through Ratioform’s journey from manual planning to an automated system that could adapt to uncertainty. Listen to find out how Ratioform pivoted quickly in the face of unprecedented instability and how it maintains
- [Powered by State Resources, Chinese Companies are Advancing](https://finstock.co.za/2019/11/26/powered-by-state-resources-chinese-companies-are-advancing/) - Will a Chinese company become your biggest competitor by 2025? This fall ToolsGroup was pleased to attend our Nordic partner Optilon’s annual Supply Chain Conference. Danish journalist Christina Boutrup’s keynote presentation provided a fascinating look into Chinese business and technology culture. This article summarizing Christina’s talk was published in Intelligent Logistik magazine by Klara Eriksson.
- [What Is Demand Sensing and How Do You Get Started?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/02/19/what-is-demand-sensing-and-how-do-you-get-started/) - “Good old supply chain. It just gets simpler every year!” … said no VP of supply chain ever. We’ve created quite a monster with all the sophisticated tools we use to influence demand with pricing, new product introductions and promotions. Internet-fed trends are changing at hyper-speed. As businesses use more “levers” to influence demand, demand
- [Supply Chain Predictions 2020: Uncertainty Demands Resilience](https://finstock.co.za/2019/12/10/supply-chain-predictions-2020-uncertainty-demands-resilience/) - It’s been an interesting decade for supply chain: just when you think things can’t get any crazier, a new extreme weather event, political drama or tech start-up pops up, disrupting entire industries. Global supply chains are particularly vulnerable to the changes triggered by these events, including increased regulation, new tariffs and radical shifts in demand
- [Overcome Manufacturing Supply Chain Challenges with Digital Planning](https://finstock.co.za/2020/02/04/overcome-manufacturing-supply-chain-challenges-with-digital-planning/) - The manufacturing industry has a strong heritage of adopting game-changing technologies to deliver higher quality products more efficiently. With the introduction of digital supply chains, the industry is moving into an era arguably on par with the industrial revolution. But Rome wasn’t built in a day, and digital roadmaps that align with company goals do
- [Business Intelligence vs. Inventory Optimization: Are You Solving Symptoms Instead of the Real Problem?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/01/22/business-intelligence-vs-inventory-optimization-are-you-solving-symptoms-instead-of-the-real-problem/) - In my decades of working in replenishment and inventory optimization, I’ve noticed that many companies seek solutions to symptoms rather than the underlying problem. I want to let you in on a secret: software companies are happy to sell you something you don’t need. Of course, you’ll never want to deal with that company again.
- [Six Most-Read Supply Chain Planning Blogs of 2019](https://finstock.co.za/2020/01/14/six-most-read-supply-chain-planning-blogs-of-2019/) - Happy New Year! 2019 is officially in the books, and it’s a perfect time to reflect on the past 12 months as we dive into planning for 2020. Throughout the year our ToolsGroup supply chain planning blog contributors kept you up to speed on the trends, technologies and influencers shaping our industry. Enjoy six of
- [Four Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Inventory Planning and Sustainability](https://finstock.co.za/2020/01/07/four-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-inventory-planning-and-sustainability/) - You can’t scan the headlines without coming across an article or advertisement about sustainability, but there is precious little information about how supply chain planning software supports green initiatives. I think it’s time we started spreading the good news: when you harness demand and inventory planning to slash unnecessary expenses and improve service to customers,
- [Is Your Supply Chain ‘Ready for Anything’?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/03/04/is-your-supply-chain-ready-for-anything/) - Over the years we’ve built strong relationships with hundreds of global companies, and we hear the same challenges again and again: they can’t accurately plan for intermittent demand, they’ve got too much capital tied up in inventory, and their planners are overwhelmed by data management and complicated math. In an ever-changing global economy with all
- [Using Digital Supply Chain Planning to Respond to Market-Changing Disruptions like COVID-19](https://finstock.co.za/2020/03/18/using-digital-supply-chain-planning-to-respond-to-market-changing-disruptions-like-covid-19/) - With supply chain planning software you can automate the achievement of service levels, even under changing constraints resulting from major disruptions. As COVID-19 continues its malevolent spread around the world, concerns grow regarding the continued impact on supply chains and business continuity. A few months ago, we highlighted a major theme from Gartner’s Supply Chain
- [How to Find Business Opportunities Amid the Coronavirus Supply Chain Crisis](https://finstock.co.za/2020/03/25/how-to-find-business-opportunities-amid-the-coronavirus-supply-chain-crisis/) - Here are ideas for grasping opportunities in the midst of the Coronavirus supply chain challenges The coronavirus’ supply chain and business impacts are being felt around the world and in our backyards: this strange time is slamming markets, causing confusion and changing patterns of normality. A common reaction seems to be to close shop, hoard
- [ToolsGroup Customers Navigate Supply Chain Planning for COVID-19](https://finstock.co.za/2020/03/31/toolsgroup-customers-navigate-supply-chain-planning-for-covid-19/) - ToolsGroup customers around the world have had to drastically adjust their supply chain planning in response to COVID-19 demand volatility. Between restrictions on the global movement of people and goods and economic ramifications such as soaring unemployment and reduced consumer spending, these companies are having to dynamically redefine demand forecasts, safety stock levels and promotions.
- [How COVID-19 Will Change Supply Chains For Good](https://finstock.co.za/2020/04/03/how-covid-19-will-change-supply-chains-for-good/) - As the COVID-19 outbreak progresses, I’ve been watching the effects on supply chains and the impact of true demand (N95 masks) versus hyped demand (toilet paper). Both examples are currently seeing stock-outs, but the toilet paper shortage is more of a logistics issue than a physical supply problem. N95 masks have both a physical quantity
- [Highlights from ToolsGroup’s Virtual Supply Chain Conference](https://finstock.co.za/2020/04/07/highlights-from-toolsgroups-virtual-supply-chain-conference/) - Earlier this week we held our annual supply chain conference, TG/20, in a virtual format in order to keep the conversation going amid the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Industry insider Bob Ferrari attended our conference and highlights main takeaways from the event on his blog: In the opening keynote, CEO Joseph Shamir observed that COVID-19
- [How Does ToolsGroup Boost Planner Productivity to Help Your Team Be Ready for Anything?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/04/30/how-does-toolsgroup-boost-planner-productivity-to-help-your-team-be-ready-for-anything/) - Adding automation to supply chain planning enables planners to be more productive and improves supply chain performance. By freeing up time formerly spent on manual tasks, planners are able to focus on more creative work, while increased visibility reduces silos within organizations. Read what ToolsGroup customers have to say about how AI technology has helped
- [Resilient Supply Chains: Are We Poised for the Next Era in Planning?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/05/06/resilient-supply-chains-are-we-poised-for-the-next-era-in-planning/) - Supply chain planning concepts have been around for nearly half a century, but now many converging factors and technologies are ushering in a new era for this mature supply chain solution. We believe Gartner’s report, “Mastering Uncertainty: The Rise of Resilient Supply Chain Planning”1 takes a challenging stance by imploring supply chain leaders to adapt
- [Railroad Service Provider Nordco Stays on Track by Speeding Up Its Planning Process](https://finstock.co.za/2020/05/11/railroad-service-provider-nordco-stays-on-track-by-speeding-up-its-planning-process/) - With 100 years of experience, Nordco is a veteran of the railway industry. The company provides the products and services that rail-related industries need to stay on track, including substantial aftermarket spare parts and equipment production. However, like many smaller distributors, Nordco suffered from two common supply chain dilemmas. Balancing high service levels
- [How Promotions Planning Software Enables Collaboration That Pays Off](https://finstock.co.za/2020/05/21/how-promotions-planning-software-enables-collaboration-that-pays-off/) - Promotions planning is challenging, but promotions planning software can help alleviate some of the common pain points companies face when they try to improve their forecast accuracy and increase promotions generated revenue. After spending half my career in marketing and the other half in supply chain, there’s one thing I know for certain: marketing and
- [Here’s How SKF Clinched the Gartner Supply Chainnovator Award with Digital Twin](https://finstock.co.za/2020/06/11/heres-how-skf-clinched-the-gartner-supply-chainnovator-award-with-digital-twin/) - ToolsGroup extends congratulations to SKF, which edged out tough competition from other finalists Shell Lubricants and Siemens to win the 2020 Gartner Supply Chainnovator Award in the Industrial category. SKF’s use of a digital twin for analytics to support integrated planning demonstrated exceptional supply chain innovation. According to Gartner, “the Gartner Supply Chainnovator Awards is
- [Tips for Getting Executive Buy-in for Supply Chain Planning Software](https://finstock.co.za/2020/06/16/tips-for-getting-executive-buy-in-for-supply-chain-planning-software/) - Are you making an action plan of all the things you could do better and faster with your supply chain planning software when the next global crisis hits? The Coronavirus has demonstrated that the real world doesn’t play by the rules. The disruption we’ve seen in supply chain planning as a result of the pandemic
- [Get Started Using Machine Learning for New Product Forecasting](https://finstock.co.za/2020/06/30/get-started-using-machine-learning-for-new-product-forecasting/) - New product introductions (NPI) are critical to any company’s success, but many of them never become household names. In fact, it’s estimated that up to 80 percent of new product launches in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry fail. Adding to this already uphill battle, we don’t have trustworthy new product forecasting methods because forecasting
- [Infographic: 6 Reasons to Use Demand Sensing](https://finstock.co.za/2020/06/18/infographic-6-reasons-to-use-demand-sensing/) - We’ve created a monster. All the sophisticated tools to influence demand with pricing, new product introductions and promotions have pushed demand volatility and consumer expectations to unprecedented levels. Internet-fed trends are changing at hyper-speed. To thrive in this complex, fast-paced world, you need to be ready for whatever tomorrow brings. Here are 6 ways that
- [Machine Learning with a Human Touch](https://finstock.co.za/2020/07/08/machine-learning-with-a-human-touch/) - There are a lot of supply chain planning solutions out there. Why choose ToolsGroup? It’s simple: Our perfect blend of technology and human expertise. The tailored guidance our clients get from our expert consultants is what makes the difference. A powerful solution built on machine learning combined with a tireless drive to get it right
- [Podcast Episode 2: Minimizing Supply Chain Risk Amid COVID-19](https://finstock.co.za/2020/07/10/podcast-episode-2-minimizing-supply-chain-risk-amid-covid-19/) - In this episode of Be Ready for Anything, hear from Tommaso Chierchia, ToolsGroup’s Director of SOExpress Delivery, about the primary types of supply chain risk arising out of COVID-19, and how organizations can proactively minimize their exposure. We cover how to minimize manual intervention, what strategies have proven most effective in the COVID era, and
- [Tips to Keep Your Digital Planning Transformation on Track at Every Stage of the Journey](https://finstock.co.za/2020/07/28/tips-to-keep-your-digital-planning-transformation-on-track-at-every-stage-of-the-journey/) - The year 2020 has thrown us all for a loop, and the resulting drastic shifts in demand are motivating companies to accelerate the digital supply chain transformations that for some may have been languishing in early stages. Walmart’s senior vice president of supply chain, product and engineering recently commented that the events of 2020 have
- [Service Level Should Be Your Number One Supply Chain KPI…But What Does It Really Mean?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/08/11/service-level-should-be-your-number-one-supply-chain-kpibut-what-does-it-really-mean/) - To adapt an old saying, the idea that great service should be a top supply chain priority is as universally accepted as motherhood and the dominance of the ‘92 Dream Team. In fact, it’s one of the few things people wouldn’t disagree on these days. Despite this, however, there is surprisingly little consensus on the
- [Infographic: Five Inventory Optimization Secrets for Aftermarket Parts](https://finstock.co.za/2020/08/03/infographic-five-inventory-optimization-secrets-for-aftermarket-parts/) - It’s notoriously difficult to optimize inventory for aftermarket parts. You need to maintain high service levels, but sporadic demand and an infinite number of SKUs frequently lead to waste, excess cost and product obsolescence. Probability forecasting offers a more accurate way of predicting customer behavior and staying prepared, especially for items with long-tail demand. Read
- [Podcast: When Exceptions Are the Rule](https://finstock.co.za/2020/08/21/podcast-when-exceptions-are-the-rule/) - In episode three of Be Ready for Anything, hear from Alex Achour, Senior Sales Engineer at ToolsGroup, about why S&OP processes are crucial in a crisis, how to balance automation with human expertise and what to do when machine learning fails. Watch the video below Podcast: When Exceptions Are the Rule | ToolsGroup The source
- [How Do You Plan for the Unpredictable? Advice for Supply Chain Planners in 2020](https://finstock.co.za/2020/10/15/how-do-you-plan-for-the-unpredictable-advice-for-supply-chain-planners-in-2020/) - ToolsGroup’s GM of North America, David Barton, sat down for a video interview with Robert Bowman, managing editor at Supply Chain Brain, to share anecdotes and advice for supply chain planners in a year no one could have planned for. What are your customers experiencing this year in the wake of COVID-19? For some businesses,
- [Optimizing Inventory Is About Improving Service While Lowering Inventory. Wait, What?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/10/20/optimizing-inventory-is-about-improving-service-while-lowering-inventory-wait-what/) - verb 1. make the best or most effective use of (a situation or resource). (Oxford Languages) One of the hardest parts of my job is helping customers get to grips with complex, counterintuitive supply chain concepts. Take the “bullwhip effect”: a key principle that’s so counterintuitive a “Beer Game” simulation was invented to prove to
- [Top 6 Predictions for Supply Chain Planning in 2021 and Beyond](https://finstock.co.za/2021/01/13/top-6-predictions-for-supply-chain-planning-in-2021-and-beyond/) - Just when things couldn’t possibly get any crazier, 2020 finally came to a close. Over the year, COVID-19 introduced even greater complexity into the already difficult work of supply chain planning–and changed supply chain from a practitioner-focused topic to everyday dinner table conversation. We’ve found our customers are urgently seeking ways to better plan around
- [Turn a Good Demand Forecast into the Optimum Inventory Plan](https://finstock.co.za/2020/09/09/turn-a-good-demand-forecast-into-the-optimum-inventory-plan/) - Optimized inventory should come from a better foundation. According to Gartner, this foundation should not start and stop with each change of the formula selected. And, from my findings working in the supply chain industry for 30 years with over 1,000 clients, the forecast foundation should handle slow, lumpy, long tail, seasonal, trending, promotional, causal,
- [Marketing Supply Chain Solutions Post-COVID: Q&A with ToolsGroup CMO Caroline Proctor](https://finstock.co.za/2020/09/15/marketing-supply-chain-solutions-post-covid-qa-with-toolsgroup-cmo-caroline-proctor/) - How has COVID-19 affected your business? Are you experiencing a change in demand given the changes to the economy and government measures? Our business fortunately hasn’t been significantly affected, aside from having our travel and events curtailed. There’s still a strong demand for supply chain planning solutions, particularly ones with machine learning capabilities that can
- [Infographic: Facing Tighter Service Level Requirements?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/09/17/infographic-facing-tighter-service-level-requirements/) - A reliably high service level is your advantage against the competition. Make your inventory work to your benefit with our self-adaptive demand and inventory models. By automatically defining the optimal mix of inventory across the multi-echelon supply chain to meet planned service level requirements, you’ll stay ahead of the pack and keep costs down. Read
- [Is Your Supply Chain Ready for Social Media-Fueled Demand Volatility?](https://finstock.co.za/2020/09/22/is-your-supply-chain-ready-for-social-media-fueled-demand-volatility/) - supply chain to better predict short-term demand and increase reaction speed for replenishment.” There are some key capabilities found in a supply chain planning software that can help you better predict short-term demand. A few are supply chain planning collaboration tools for use between retailers, distributors, and suppliers, and promotion planning to synchronize demand shaping
- [Melitta: Collaborating for an Improved Forecasting Process](https://finstock.co.za/2020/11/03/melitta-collaborating-for-an-improved-forecasting-process/) - Melitta is a household name for anyone who drinks coffee, but the Melitta Group’s business activities extend far beyond drip filters for your morning brew. With a revenue exceeding 1.6 billion Euros, Melitta products also include kitchen staples like aluminum foil and sandwich paper. When the COVID-19 outbreak began, the company quickly transitioned into face
- [Podcast: Reinforcing Supply Chains Through Digital Transformation](https://finstock.co.za/2020/11/13/podcast-reinforcing-supply-chains-through-digital-transformation/) - In episode five of Be Ready for Anything, hear from George Fowler, Group Vice President at Spinnaker SCS, about how strategic digital transformation initiatives prepare supply chains to successfully withstand significant business disruptions. Podcast: Reinforcing Supply Chains Through Digital Transformation | ToolsGroup https://soundcloud.com/user-279234926-645189628/episode-5-reinforcing-supply-chains-through-digital-transformation The source of this article is from ToolsGroup
- [Infographic: Taking the Pressure Off of Wholesale Distribution](https://finstock.co.za/2020/11/17/infographic-taking-the-pressure-off-of-wholesale-distribution/) - Facing narrower margins and higher complexity? Product and spare part portfolios from OEMs expand year after year, while customer expectations continue to rise. Get out ahead of the competition with better demand forecasting to enable you to carry less inventory while raising service levels. 96% or better product availability 50-90% reduction in planner workload The
- [Here’s How to Make Your Next Supply Chain Software Evaluation Agile Instead of Agonizing](https://finstock.co.za/2020/12/01/heres-how-to-make-your-next-supply-chain-software-evaluation-agile-instead-of-agonizing/) - 1. Forecast Analysis: Supply Chain Management Software, 2Q20 Update, Published 14 August 2020. Analysts Balaji Abbabatulla, Amarendra ., Neha Gupta The source of this article is from ToolsGroup By JENNIFER RANDALL
- [Infographic: Manufacturing Success: How ToolsGroup Customers Excel](https://finstock.co.za/2020/12/01/infographic-manufacturing-success-how-toolsgroup-customers-excel/) - With Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+) ToolsGroup’s manufacturing customers commonly achieve a 10-30% reduction in inventory, improve product availability to 96% or better, and reduce overhead (such as overtime and expedited freight) by 50%. Read this infographic to learn how they do it. Amid escalating demand variability, SKU proliferation, pressure from competitors, product obsolescence and capacity
- [Clouds are Gathering for an Open Platform for Supply Chain](https://finstock.co.za/2020/12/17/clouds-are-gathering-for-an-open-platform-for-supply-chain/) - ToolsGroup is working with major cloud providers behind the scenes to prepare for this future, embracing open API, common data models and other principles. As a supply chain professional, your work today must also account for this crucial evolution. Actions and decisions to digitize your own company’s supply chain applications should consider tomorrow’s multi-enterprise supply
- [Infographic: Why ToolsGroup?](https://finstock.co.za/2021/01/26/infographic-why-toolsgroup/) - ToolsGroup is how organizations achieve their target service levels while optimizing inventory—no matter how complex their supply chain is or how much demand changes. That way, they can be ready for anything. What makes ToolsGroup different? 1. Probabilistic forecasting: Instead of a single number, identify a range of demand outcomes and the probability of each

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- [Supply Chain Consulting](https://finstock.co.za/supply-chain-consulting/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://finstock.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/img_finstock_stonebackground.jpg” parallax=”on” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding_tablet=”1px||1px||true|false” custom_padding_phone=”1px||1px||true|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”3840px” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”100px||100px||true|false” custom_padding_tablet=”80px||80px||true|false” custom_padding_phone=”50px||50px||true|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_main_element=”margin: auto ” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#002554″ header_6_text_color=”#6D6E71″ width=”80%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”89%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”] Strategic supply chain consulting Finstock believes in strategic advisory services that analyse risks
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