Inventory Optimization with SAP
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Beschreibung
To protect against shortages, companies tend to maintain additional inventory at various points in the supply chain. This priceless reference illustrates in detail how those costly buffers can be significantly reduced in order to sustain profitability and operational efficiency – without putting at risk customer satisfaction or the ability to deliver.
This book provides readers with a systematic description of the options and functions available for mastering inventory management with mySAP ERP and mySAP SCM. Relevant business principles are discussed in detail and help introduce readers to each of the key processes. Learn about factors influencing inventories, inventory analysis, sales planning and forecasting, disposition, batch sizes, inventory monitoring, and much more.
Demand planners, MRP controllers, and production planners – as well as consultants, IT administrators, department managers, and anyone requiring comprehensive, task-related information on how to optimize inventory using SAP – will find this book to be very useful.
Highlights include:
Why Inventory Is Necessary: Inventory Concepts, Factors Influencing Inventory, Optimization Potentials
Inventory Analysis: ABC and XYZ Analysis, Creating ABC-XYZ Matrices
Demand Planning and Forecasting: Bullwhip Effect, Selecting and Running Forecasts
Material Requirements Planning: Make-to-Stock and Make-to-Order Production, MRP Strategies
Service Level and Safety Stocks: Global ATP in SAP APO, Safety Stock Planning in mySAP ERP
Lot Sizes: Lot-Sizing Procedures in mySAP ERP and SAP APO
Production: Reduction of Backlogs, MRP-II and APS, Planning with SAP APO PP/DS
Inventory Controlling
Identify and take advantage of your full inventory optimization potential
Reduce inventory costs without compromising your ability to deliver
Drastically improve your forecast and planning accuracy
Autor*in
Marc Hoppe
After finishing his studies in business administration at Fachhochschule Nordostniedersachsen in Lüneburg, Germany, and at John Moores University in Liverpool, England, Marc Hoppe joined CAS AG, Germany as an SAP developer in the logistics and production planning areas. Later, he became a logistics consultant and was responsible for implementing national and international SAP R/3 projects. Since 1998, he has worked as a Supply Chain Management (SCM) consultant at SAP SI AG. Marc Hoppe is responsible for the business-relevant and IT-based implementation and optimization of SCM processes, as well as the re-engineering of entire supply chain processes. In 2001, he became Consulting Director for SCM, and since 2003, he has managed additionally the Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) unit. Marc Hoppe consults for large corporations such as Siemens, Unilever, Gillette, Philips, Deutsche Telekom, and Philip Morris, as well as medium-sized companies like G+H Isover or Fertiva. He has published numerous works on inventory optimization.
Themen in »Inventory Optimization with SAP«
SAP PRESS mySAP SCM mySAP ERP Bestandsoptimierung Inventory APO Lagerhaltung Logistics Logistik