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Inventory Planning and Optimization with SAP IBP

Autor Lei Wang, Sanchit Chandna, Jeroen Kusters, Atul Bhandari
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 23 mai 2019
From setting service target levels and lead times to managing demand variability, learn to calculate and plan the best way to handle your inventory. Configure SAP Integrated Business Planning for inventory and model your supply network. Then optimize your inventory practices and measure your performance through KPIs, reports, and dashboards.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781493217922
ISBN-10: 1493217925
Pagini: 419
Dimensiuni: 184 x 236 x 33 mm
Greutate: 0.93 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Rheinwerk Publishing Inc.

Notă biografică

Lei Wang is the director of product management, supply chain, at SAP and the product owner for the underlying supply chain algorithm library beneath SAP Integrated Business Planning for inventory and demand. He has more than a decade of experience in the research and development of enterprise inventory and service optimization solutions. He has also worked with expert users, planners, supply chain analysts, and consultants on various SAP Integrated Business Planning for inventory implementations. Lei Wang has a Ph.D. in industrial and systems engineering from the University of Minnesota.

Cuprins

... Preface ... 15

... Who This Book Is For ... 15

... How This Book Is Organized ... 15

... Acknowledgements ... 18

... Conclusion ... 19

1 ... Introduction to Inventory Planning and Optimization ... 21

1.1 ... What Is Inventory? ... 22

1.2 ... Where Is Inventory Held? ... 28

1.3 ... Building an Inventory Management Approach ... 29

1.4 ... Objectives of Inventory Planning and Optimization ... 34

1.5 ... Role of Technology in Inventory Planning and Optimization ... 36

1.6 ... Introducing SAP Integrated Business Planning ... 40

1.7 ... Summary ... 56

2 ... Understanding Inventory Variables ... 57

2.1 ... Primary Factors that Drive Inventory ... 57

2.2 ... Breakdown of Variability Drivers ... 75

2.3 ... Additional Factors that Influence Inventory ... 92

2.4 ... Summary ... 104

3 ... Configuring SAP IBP for Inventory ... 105

3.1 ... Architecture ... 105

3.2 ... Building Blocks ... 106

3.3 ... Planning Area Setup Using Predelivered Content ... 134

3.4 ... Versions ... 139

3.5 ... Scenarios ... 142

3.6 ... Planning Operators ... 143

3.7 ... Reason Codes ... 146

3.8 ... Data Integration ... 148

3.9 ... Planning Views ... 148

3.10 ... Dashboard and Analytics ... 153

3.11 ... Summary ... 156

4 ... Modeling a Supply Network ... 157

4.1 ... Introduction to Supply Networks ... 157

4.2 ... Supply Network Complexity ... 159

4.3 ... Elements of a Supply Network ... 164

4.4 ... Visualizing Supply Networks in SAP IBP ... 181

4.5 ... Summary ... 184

5 ... Optimizing Inventory in SAP IBP ... 185

5.1 ... What Is Network Inventory Optimization in SAP IBP? ... 185

5.2 ... Building Blocks for Inventory Calculation ... 187

5.3 ... Network Multiechelon Inventory Calculation ... 201

5.4 ... Summary ... 230

6 ... Structuring Inventory ... 231

6.1 ... Types of Inventory ... 231

6.2 ... Further Decomposition of Safety Stock ... 237

6.3 ... Calculating Inventory Components ... 241

6.4 ... Summary ... 251

7 ... Designing Your Inventory Planning Process ... 253

7.1 ... Centralized and Decentralized Inventory Planning Teams ... 253

7.2 ... Frequency of the Inventory Planning Cycle ... 255

7.3 ... From Reactive to Proactive Planner Tasks ... 257

7.4 ... Inventory Planning in Sales and Operations Planning ... 258

7.5 ... Sequence of Planning Tasks ... 260

7.6 ... Segmentation ... 270

7.7 ... Role of the Inventory Planner ... 272

7.8 ... Summary ... 273

8 ... Measuring Inventory Performance ... 275

8.1 ... Example Supply Chain for Inventory Planning ... 275

8.2 ... Key Performance Indicators for Inventory Optimization ... 279

8.3 ... Validate Input Quality ... 281

8.4 ... Review Inventory Plan ... 287

8.5 ... Assess Inventory Drivers ... 289

8.6 ... Finalize Inventory Plan ... 294

8.7 ... Create Custom Inventory Alerts ... 299

8.8 ... Summary ... 310

9 ... Building Intuition and Conducting What-If Analysis ... 311

9.1 ... What-If Analysis with Versions and Scenarios ... 312

9.2 ... Perform What-If Analysis ... 313

9.3 ... Simulating Situations ... 319

9.4 ... Intuition Building ... 332

9.5 ... Strategic What-If Analysis ... 334

9.6 ... Tactical What-If Analysis ... 337

9.7 ... Summary ... 338

10 ... Integrating SAP IBP for Inventory ... 339

10.1 ... Data Integration Technologies ... 339

10.2 ... Manual Data Integration Using the Web UI ... 342

10.3 ... Integration using SAP Cloud Platform Integration for Data Services ... 350

10.4 ... With SAP IBP Applications in the Unified Planning Area ... 361

10.5 ... With SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA ... 362

10.6 ... With SAP APO ... 365

10.7 ... With Non-SAP Systems ... 366

10.8 ... Exporting Data Using OData Services ... 367

10.9 ... Summary ... 367

11 ... Planning Your Implementation ... 369

11.1 ... Cloud Software Considerations ... 369

11.2 ... Manual versus Automated Workflow ... 374

11.3 ... Agile versus Waterfall Implementation Methodology ... 382

11.4 ... Roles and Responsibilities ... 389

11.5 ... Summary ... 391

12 ... Case Studies ... 393

12.1 ... Case Study 1: Manufacturing Industry ... 393

12.2 ... Case Study 2: Consumer Goods ... 396

12.3 ... Case Study 3: High-Tech Company ... 399

12.4 ... Case Study 4: Consumer Products ... 402

12.5 ... Summary ... 406

A ... The Authors ... 407

... Index ... 409