When it comes to managing finances or making large decisions for an organization, data is of the utmost importance to help guide your decisions and give you insights on what to expect after the decision is made. Whether you’re managing day-to-day finances, making a decision on pricing, choosing who to partner with, or even creating deal negotiations, having data to back each decision is the safest way to play. In this session, Scott Luton and Supply Chain Now welcome Laren Sidhu and Oisín Cooke with Enable and Charlotte Rodgers with DCS as they go over the importance of data and the impact that a data-driven decision can make for your organization, both now and in the future. They’ll also review how to visualize your data to make more informed decisions, and how to best utilize the data that you’ve found so you can set your organization up for greater success as you grow.

Digitized inventory management can make your supply chain more efficient and resilient to disruptions, develop higher visibility into your part consumption, improve forecasting, and help you reallocate resources to more productive responsibilities. But what does the transition into a new system actually entail for your business? What can you expect regarding timeline, cost, infrastructure, and strategies? Making better decisions requires insight from experts in their field. Join us to learn what Optimas Director of IT Business Systems, Jerry Segall, and Juan Jimenez, Global Business Development Director, recommend manufacturers do to optimize their inventory management in order to be more proactive and profitable. Walk away with practical and actionable insights into what transitioning or building a new inventory management system would look like for your business. Attendees will also have the opportunity to download Optimas’ Inventory Management Workbook for free. This workbook guides you through the decision-making/selection process for a vendor-managed system. You could use this guide to: -Determine your inventory management needs before you get started -Vet inventory management solutions providers -Set up KPIs to measure success