In a new survey of 1000 global supply chain leaders, 50% reported that they experienced three or more significant supply chain events last year. And most leading analysts agree challenges still lie ahead. What did they learn from these disruptions? What challenges do they anticipate in 2023? What actions do they plan to take to better prepare for what lies ahead? Join the Supply Chain Now webinar featuring KPMG’s Rob Barrett and Coupa’s Nari Viswanathan on March 30th to explore these questions along with the top concerns and priorities for supply chain decision-makers in the months ahead supported by the findings from the recent 2023 State of Supply Chains Report survey. They will discuss: How supply chain leaders are approaching current and anticipated challenges Where to focus time, energy, and resources to optimize costs, manage risk, and build resilience Recommendations for how leaders can embrace technology and digital solutions to improve their supply chain agility

The manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by fluctuating market demands, technological advancements, and the need for more resilient supply chains. In this context, traditional demand planning methods are proving to be insufficient for achieving operational efficiency and profitability. A sophisticated collaborative Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) strategy has emerged as a critical component for manufacturers aiming to synchronize their production processes with market demand, while also ensuring financial sustainability. This webinar delves into the essential elements of a successful S&OP strategy, focusing on three key areas: The Limitations of Traditional Demand Planning: This section addresses the critical shortcomings of conventional demand planning methods in today’s volatile market environment. It highlights the necessity for a more integrated, collaborative and flexible approach to planning that can adapt to rapid changes in demand and supply conditions. Innovative S&OP Strategies for Aligning Production with Demand: We explore the latest S&OP strategies that facilitate a seamless match between production capabilities and market demand. This part of the webinar will provide practical insights into how manufacturers can leverage these strategies to minimize waste, optimize resource utilization, and enhance customer satisfaction. Elevating Manufacturing Profitability through Financial Insight: The role of finance in manufacturing profitability…