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IBF’S S&OP AND IBP BOOT CAMP is an interactive, immersive, hands-on program that will offer attendees the opportunity to roll up their sleeves and learn from IBF thought leaders in the field. It will help you to learn how to successfully implement S&OP and advance the process with Integrated Business Planning (IBP). You will also learn how to improve your forecasting and demand planning process from the ground up which is the critical initial step of the overall S&OP process. This will help you maximize the value from your planning software investments, as well as reach S&OP and IBP excellence.
CASE STUDIES will feature actual demand and supply scenarios that organizations will face working towards an aligned path forward within the process.
FURTHERMORE, AT THE EVENT, YOU WILL INTERACT AND LEARN FROM LIKE-MINDED PROFESSIONALS dealing with the same challenges as yourself in S&OP, Demand Planning, Forecasting, and predictive business analytics. There will be group exercises to maximize the learning and increase your professional network.
Plus, add to your credentials! This program will support preparation for the IBF Certification exams.
This event is part of the IBF's Boot Camp Series. See IBF's Demand Planning & Forecasting Events.
1-Day Supply Chain Planning Workshop
The 3rd day is dedicated to a full-day workshop on Supply Chain Planning. Get a full review of the whole planning process, from the production plan to the detailed master scheduling process.
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Boot Camp Day 1Feb 10, 2020
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Boot Camp Day 2Feb 11, 2020
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Boot Camp Day 3
With 1-Day Supply Chain Planning WorkshopFeb 12, 2020
S&OP & IBP OVERVIEW (WHAT, WHY)
An introduction to Integrated Business Planning (IBP) & S&OP and why its important
- IBP/S&OP Process Overview
- Maturity model & barriers to advancement
- Cross-functional involvement
- External collaborative processes
DATA GATHERING
How to select, clean, and manage data for greater IBP & S&OP performancet
- The nature and characteristics of data
- Selecting data hierarchies that facilitate collaboration
- How to account for structural changes in your data
- How to handle outliers and adjust for missing data
- How to adjust for market anomalies, natural disasters and unplanned events
DEMAND REVIEW – DEMAND PLANNING FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamentals of Demand Planning in the IBP & S&OP process
- Role of Demand Planning and Forecasting in the Organization
- Responsibilities/Accountability
- Benefits and its impact on supply chain, management decisions, financial plans
- Forecast versus the Financial Plan
- How and When to Override the forecast
DEMAND REVIEW – FORECASTING FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamentals of Forecasting in the IBP & S&OP process
- Forecastability analysis
- Forecasting techniques – qualitative, time series, and regression
- Translating brand/family forecasts to SKU level through disaggregation
DEMAND REVIEW – PRODUCT PORTFOLIO & LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT
Fundamentals of Product Portfolio Management, New Product & End of Life Planning in the S&OP & IBP process
- Reducing complexity through portfolio management
- New product introduction forecasting
- End of Life management
DEMAND REVIEW - FORECAST ERROR MEASUREMENT
Metrics for assessing forecasting & planning performance
- Importance of error measurement and analysis
- Monitoring, reducing, and cost of error
- Measuring accuracy, bias, and value add
- Introduction to Scenario Planning: Upsides and Downsides
SUPPLY REVIEW
Fundamentals of the Supply Review in the IBP & S&OP process
- Capacity Management
- Bill of Resources and Resource Planning
- Inventory planning
- Additional constraints to consider
- How and When to Override the forecast
Q&A
Member’s discount: -$100
Member’s discount: -$100
Member’s discount: -$100
Member’s discount: -$100
Member’s discount: -$100
Member’s discount: -$100
Member’s discount: -$100
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IBP/ S&OP BOOT CAMP
FEBRUARY 10-11, 2020
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1-DAY SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING WORKSHOP
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
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1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION TO JOURNAL OF BUSINESS FORECASTING
(INCLUDED WITH IBF MEMBERSHIP)
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ACCESS TO 30+ YEARS OF ARTICLES AND IBF RESEARCH
(INCLUDED WITH IBF MEMBERSHIP)
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ACCESS TO COST OF FORECAST ERROR TEMPLATE
(INCLUDED WITH IBF MEMBERSHIP)
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CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & LUNCH
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SIGNIFICANT DISCOUNTS AT FUTURE IBF EVENTS
(INCLUDED WITH IBF MEMBERSHIP)
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FREE FORECASTING TUTORIAL AT SELECT IBF EVENTS
(INCLUDED WITH IBF MEMBERSHIP, $1000 Value)
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BENCHMARKING RESEARCH REPORTS
(INCLUDED WITH IBF MEMBERSHIP)
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IBF CPF CERTIFICATION EXAMS
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FUNDAMENTALS OF DEMAND PLANNING & FORECASTING BOOK
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Become an IBF Member and Start Improving Your Forecasting & Planning Performance Today.
IBF members include well-known company professionals that span a broad array of business sectors. By joining our organization, you can make certain that your company sets up the right forecasting & planning process and uses the best techniques available. Moreover, you can be sure that your forecasting and demand planning staff has the proper knowledge and skill set for success.
- A subscription to the Journal of Business Forecasting, which is primarily written by and geared toward practitioners.
- Our Research Reports which include valuable benchmarking information and provide you with eye opening information on various topics in Business Forecasting and Planning.
- Special discounts on our Conferences, Workshops, Training Seminars, Certification Program, as well as on any new products and services we will offer in the future.
- Access to Journal of Business Forecasting Past Articles (FREE)Access to our growing online Knowledge section & Action Templates
- Complimentary 1-day Tutorials at select Global events ($1000 USD Value)
10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
Scottsdale, Arizona
85250-7090 USA
