LISA ANDERSON, EXPERT IN MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY CHAINS SEES SIOP PROCESS AS IMPORTANT IN TURBULENT TIMES
As originally published on ExpertClick on March 21, 2023
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA - March 21, 2023 - Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, dubbed the "Strongest Link in Your Supply Chain®" and President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., foresees that putting processes in place will be essential to bolstering the supply chain during turbulent times. To improve customer experience and enable lucrative, scalable, dramatic business growth, LMA Consulting Group works with manufacturers and distributors on strategy and end-to-end supply chain transformation.
"Manufacturers need to have a procedure in place to guarantee that their supply chain is resilient because of high inventory levels, greater pressure to improve customer service while preserving profitability, and recent issues in the financial markets The pandemic compelled businesses to build up stockpiles. Currently, the situation is different. These inventories are no longer useful or relevant because consumer demands have changed. Nevertheless, a lot of businesses are having trouble since they sometimes don't know what inventory is needed where, in addition to having the incorrect goods in the incorrect location at the wrong time, according to Ms. Anderson
Communication at all levels is necessary to optimize the supply chain to manage operations to increase efficiency, cut costs, preserve profitability, and position the company for commercial growth. "In order for the organization to be able to react and respond, it is crucial that operations, sales, finance, IT, and other departments comprehend the client and their needs.
These days, competition is strong across all industries. Manufacturers must be adaptable and quick, have a functioning supply chain, and be prepared to
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act. Because of this, putting in place a procedure like SIOP (Sales Inventory Operations Planning), also known as S&OP, creates a protocol that necessitates departmental communication that is centered on the demands of the client. Once established, the procedure will promote transparency, which will result in innovative growth plans.
The e-Book SIOP (Sales Inventory Operations Planning): Generating Predictable Revenue and EBITDA Growth was just published by Ms. Anderson and co-author Diane Garcia. The book can be downloaded for free from the LMA website at https://www.lma-consultinggroup.com/siop-book/ and is also available digitally and in print-on-demand from Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/0998823252?ref =pe 3052080 397514860 and on iTunes: https://books.apple.com/us/book/siop-sales-inventoryoperations-planning/id6445675614?ls=1. Supply Chain Chats, a collection of quick movies that cover current topics, problems, and challenges relating to supply chains, are another way Anderson gives supply chain updates.
About Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, of LMA Consulting Group
LMA Consulting Group, Inc., which specializes in manufacturing strategy and end-to-end supply chain transformation, was founded and is led by Lisa Anderson. She is especially concerned with enhancing client satisfaction and fostering rapid, lucrative business growth. Ms. Anderson has been recognized as a thought leader in supply chain by SelectHub, among the top 40 B2B tech influencers by arketi group, among the top 50 ERP influencers by Washington-Frank, among the most influential in supply chain by SAP, and among the top women in supply chain by RateLinx. She was recently featured on Fox News, published Emerging Above & Beyond: 21 Insights from Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Technology Executives in early 2021, FutureProofing Manufacturing & the Supply Chain Post COVID-19 in ebook form, and I've Been Thinking, a primer on creating bold ideas, in early 2021. Profits and consumer commitments. Ms. Anderson is a contributor to publications including Industry Week, Bloomberg, and the Wall Street Journal and is frequently featured and commented on issues like improving the customer experience through SIOP, fostering innovation, and strengthening the supply chain. Please visit LMA-ConsultingGroup.com for more details, to subscribe to her Profit Through PeopleTM Newsletter, or to purchase a copy of her book.
