Procurement leaders and category managers are facing a daunting challenge—balancing cost-cutting, risk management, and securing supplies with the tough goal of making progress on sustainability goals. With access to Smart Data strategy combined with powerful collaboration initiatives, procurement is uniquely poised to make an impact – while keeping costs low at the same time. Webinar Discussion Topics: – From Surviving to Thriving: The Importance of Sustainability – Understanding and communicating trade-offs – Accessing and leveraging the right data at the right time

Join us for an illuminating webinar that focuses on Flowers Foods’ groundbreaking steps in transforming its supply chain through cutting-edge technologies. Headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, Flowers Foods is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods, operating 47 bakeries and providing millions with essential products such as bread, buns, rolls, snack cakes, pastries, and tortillas. As the second-largest baking company in the United States, Flowers Foods faces unique challenges brought on by its rapid growth, including fragmented systems and unreliable data that hinder efficient forecasting, planning, and inventory management. Discover how Flowers Foods is addressing these challenges by implementing SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) coupled with S/4 HANA, a move that promises to revolutionize their operations. This strategic integration is set to: • Eliminate Communication Barriers: Learn how digital solutions are breaking down silos, fostering seamless information flow across departments to create a single version of truth within the supply chain. • Enhance Operational Efficiency: Understand how aligning teams more effectively boosts decision-making and elevates customer service standards, giving Flowers Foods a competitive edge in the industry. • Reduce Operational Costs: Explore strategies for cost reduction through improved supply chain management, paving the way for increased profitability and sustainability. • Improve…