Kinaxis | Sales and Operations Software: 2008 Aberdeen Research Benchmark Report

Sales and Operations Planning: Aligning Business Goals with Supply Chain Tactics
By Aberdeen Group

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is necessary and beneficial… but it's hard to do!

Multiple barriers exist to establishing an effective S&OP process, largely because of a lack of technology enablers. Ask yourself the following questions — are you suffering from these symptoms? If so, download the free Aberdeen report to find out ways in which these and other barriers can be overcome.

Are you finding it difficult to reconcile your financial plan with your operational plan in a timely manner?
Do you only know you have missed a financial KPI when you perform period end consolidation and analysis?
Is your only means of communication between Demand and Supply Management hundreds of Excel spreadsheets?
Does it take a lot of time and effort to translate the S&OP plan into an operational plan?
Do you have the ability to understand immediately the effect of an operational change on KPIs?

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S&OP: 2008 Aberdeen Research Benchmark Report

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