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Supply Chain Consulting

What To Look For in a Supply Chain Consulting Firm's Explanations of Its Offering
ByPrimary Researcher May 29, 2022May 29, 2022

… was laid out above is the principle, but the standard safety stock formula is unusable? No studies demonstrate that the dynamic safety stock formula is used in companies — even though it continues to be taught and is frequently discussed. Yet, safety stock cannot rationally be calculated in isolation from other factors in the supply chain.
How is it nearly always calculated (when it is calculated at all)? That is right, in isolation for each product location.
Our Solution
Having found the problems with safety stock management consistent over decades of reviewing supply planning systems, we developed a modification to the

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Supply Chain Consulting

What To Look For in a Supply Chain Consultants Firm's Explanations of Its Offering
ByPrimary Researcher May 29, 2022May 29, 2022

… Stock Calculation
What was laid out above is the principle, but the standard safety stock formula is unusable? No studies demonstrate that the dynamic safety stock formula is used in companies — even though it continues to be taught and is frequently discussed. Yet, safety stock cannot rationally be calculated in isolation from other factors in the supply chain.
How is it nearly always calculated (when it is calculated at all)? That is right, in isolation for each product location.
Our Solution
Having found the problems with safety stock management consistent over decades of reviewing supply planning systems, we developed a

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Supply Chain Consulting

What To Look For in a SCM Consulting Firm's Explanations of Its Offering
ByPrimary Researcher May 29, 2022May 29, 2022

… principle, but the standard safety stock formula is unusable? No studies demonstrate that the dynamic safety stock formula is used in companies — even though it continues to be taught and is frequently discussed. Yet, safety stock cannot rationally be calculated in isolation from other factors in the supply chain.
How is it nearly always calculated (when it is calculated at all)? That is right, in isolation for each product location.
Our Solution
Having found the problems with safety stock management consistent over decades of reviewing supply planning systems, we developed a modification to the standard safety stock formula that works

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Production Planning and Scheduling

How to Understand Production Planning with Constraints Versus Capacity Leveling
ByPrimary Researcher May 7, 2022May 9, 2022

… Capacity leveling is the second step where these loads are moved to periods where there is capacity – hence the term “capacity leveling.”
Different Domains of Supply Chain Planning
Different domains of the supply chain have different types of resources that must be modelled. For instance, trucks are a resource for supply planning, while a workstation is a resource for production planning. Generally, only optimizers can run in a constrained fashion. However, this occurs only if the system is configured to manage resources finitely.
One Step Versus Two-Step Planning
In contrast, constraint-based planning is a one-step planning process …

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ERP

What is the Reality of ERP Supply Chain Functionality?
ByPrimary Researcher July 9, 2021July 11, 2021

… the blurring distinction between what is inside and outside of a company are covered in detail in the book, Superplant: Creating a Nimble Manufacturing Enterprise with Adaptive Planning Software, which includes multi-plant planning, multi-sourcing and subcontracting. Superplant is the more accurate modeling of location interdependencies for production and supply planning that is provided by standard advanced planning functionality. Superplant alters the assumptions along which a planning system makes decisions. It can see relationships that software lacking these functionalities cannot access. Superplant allows for manufacturing processes to be planned and integrated across plants. Sources of supply are automatically and …

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References

References for Brightwork Articles on SAP ERP
ByPrimary Researcher March 1, 2021March 15, 2021

… Master Production Schedule Stability Under Conditions of Finite Capacity – Schuster, Unahabhokha, Allen
Reference #3: Article Titled:
Was the SAP MRP Type Field Named Correctly?
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https://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/f4/7d30b644af11d182b40000e829fbfe/content.htm
Reference #4: Article Titled:
How to Understand KANBAN’s Connection to Supply Planning and KANBAN in SAP ERP
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban
https://help.sap.com/saphelp_470/helpdata/en/95/e81fa4f57011d194aa0000e83dcfd4/content.htm
https://help.sap.com/printdocu/core/print46c/en/data/pdf/PPKAB/PPKAB.pdf
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References for Brightwork SAP PP/DS
ByPrimary Researcher February 23, 2021March 15, 2021

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https://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-repetitive-manufacturing.htm
https://help.sap.com/printdocu/core/print46c/en/data/pdf/PPCRPREM/PPCRP_REM.pdf
https://www.visualnuggets.com/visual_nuggets/2012/05/should-you-backward-or-forward-schedule.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheduling_(production_processes)
Supply Planning with MRP, DRP, and APS Software, Brightwork Research & Analysis Press, Shaun Snapp 2012
Reference #14: Article Titled:
How to Understand Capacity Planning Tools in SNP
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https://help.sap.com/saphelp_scm50/helpdata/en/90/d9733b570d474bba36bf443f7927c0/content.htm
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How to Understand iPPE …

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References for Brightwork DDMRP
ByPrimary Researcher February 19, 2021March 15, 2021

… paradigm-in-supply-chain-planning/
Reference #7: Article Titled:
How to Understand DDMRP as Yet Another Repackaging of JIT and Lean
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One of the questions we have considered is whether DD-MRP is logical, which is a high maintenance change to MRP, or if, instead, MRP and supply planning software can be tuned with an external application.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/demand-driven-material-requirements-planning-ddmrp-scm-company/
“Production and Inventory Control: Applications,” George Plossl, George Plossl Education Services, 1983
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-ddmrp-necessary-condition-industry-40-deliver-promise-rigoni/
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Comments on Brightwork Articles on DDMRP
ByPrimary Researcher February 15, 2021March 15, 2021

… match a service level (the inventory optimization mathematics), and it is aware of the stocking position of locations around it (the multi-echelon mathematics). Therefore MEIO is better right? Well, it depends. MEIO is too complicated for the level of investment that most companies are prepared to make into their supply planning systems.

Is the Criticism of DDMRP Being Repackaged JIT and Lean Relevant to its Probably Improvement Over MRP?
JIT and Lean proponents have a decades-long established history at this point of exaggerated claims. Of using hyperbole such as “forecasts are wrong” and Toyota “did this or that …

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Our Evaluation of the Information Quality Level on ERP ROI from Google Search Results
ByPrimary Researcher January 20, 2021March 15, 2021

… should also consider the reduced cost of goods. Thanks to the streamlined supply chain, you might find your enterprise manufacturing more goods and landing more contracts.
There is no evidence that ERP systems streamline the supply chain. And compared to what? A previous “legacy system” or against specialized demand planning, supply planning, and production planning software? ERP systems have fundamental functionality for supply chain management and normally poor functionality for planning.
If you take the time and effort to choose the right ERP solution for your food production business and implement it well, you can expect that it’ll make …

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