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

Most supply chains aren’t short on data. They’re short on decision velocity. Planning still runs in weekly or monthly cycles, and that latency becomes the bottleneck when demand, supply, and financials shift hourly.   In this Supply Chain Now webinar, Zero100, a research and intelligence company focused on helping executives navigate the future of supply chain, and OMP, a leading provider of AI-powered supply chain planning software, explore two workflows where leading organizations are already making the move from periodic to continuous, adaptive planning: Signal-to-Plan and Inventory-to-Service. Zero100 calls these “Power Threads”: end-to-end workflows that connect signals, plans, and execution so decisions update as reality changes. OMP’s AI-powered platform provides the technology backbone to make it operational.   We’ll make it concrete through examples from consumer goods and pharma, showing what actually changes for the process, the people, and the results. And we’ll be straightforward about the hurdles. Scaling AI in planning takes more than technology. It takes new team structures, what leaders call “fusion teams”, plus org readiness, new skills, and clear governance. We’ll cover the top barriers and what the path forward looks like.   You’ll leave with: A clear, jargon-free picture of how Signal-to-Plan and Inventory-to-Service work…