2024-07-24 Natalia Morozova

How do automotive manufacturers streamline their planning processes to handle such complexity? What role does automation play in improving efficiency and meeting JIT and JIS requirements? And how can advanced planning solutions help in making crucial production decisions? Natalia Morozova, an IBP expert and architect at TeamIdea, shares her insights on these questions. Let's explore the different aspects of planning in the automotive sector and find out how to tackle these challenges with automation and advanced planning solutions.

2024-07-21 Natalia Morozova

Safety stock helps cover supply chain disruptions like shipping delays, sudden demand spikes, or forecast errors. Even with advanced techniques like machine learning, mistakes happen. Keeping enough safety stock ensures businesses meet customer needs and maintain high service levels, crucial in competitive fields. In this article, we explore the importance of safety stock, methods for its calculation, and strategies for reducing dead stock while keeping service levels high, with insights from Natalia Morozova, an IBP expert and architect at TeamIdea.

2024-07-15 Natalia Morozova

Discover SAP Integrated Business Planning and its impact on supply chain management. This article covers the essential modules of the solution and explains the benefits of its implementation. Find out how businesses use SAP IBP to improve forecasting, efficiency, and real-time operational visibility.

2024-07-10 Ksenia Razumovskaya

Learn how SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) can transform your warehouse operations. This article covers key features, implementation strategies, benefits, and real-life success stories of SAP EWM. Discover how this system can optimize processes, improve inventory accuracy, and boost overall efficiency in your warehouse.

2024-07-03 Ksenia Razumovskaya

Effective inventory management is essential for supply chain success. This guide offers a comprehensive overview, exploring inventory control techniques, technology's role, challenges, and strategies for effective management. We'll also examine real cases and future trends to optimize practices and achieve supply chain excellence. 

2024-06-28 Natalia Morozova

DIY companies deal with a wide variety of products, operate across multiple sales channels, and face fluctuating volumes. Precise demand forecasting is crucial to maintaining correct inventory levels, enhancing customer satisfaction, and reducing costs. In this article, we’ll share the best tips and tricks on improving accuracy for both manual and automated forecasting in DIY.

2024-06-24 Natalia Morozova

Spoilage presents a significant challenge for FMCG companies, particularly with the increasing demand for fresh, natural products. This article explores strategies to effectively manage perishables and ultra-fresh goods, providing practical solutions to minimize write-offs and boost margins. Discover how to transform perishable management into an opportunity for operational efficiency and success.

2024-06-20 Ksenia Razumovskaya

Supply Chain Management is crucial for businesses producing and selling goods, fostering global collaboration across stakeholders. This article explores SCM essentials: procurement, production, order fulfillment, and after-sales support. Discover challenges, opportunities like new technologies, and sustainability trends, offering insights for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in modern SCM.

2024-06-17 Natalia Morozova

FMCG companies face unique challenges in tactical planning, driven by dynamic consumer demand, promotional intricacies, and supply chain disruptions. In this insightful guide, we’ll explore the critical aspects of forecasting, marketing strategy alignment, agile supply chain management, and vendor selection strategies crucial for navigating the complexities of the global FMCG market.

2024-06-13 Andrei Altabaev

Over recent years, warehouse technology has evolved significantly, optimizing order picking processes. Wave picking, increasingly adopted by warehouse managers, ensures efficient workload distribution. Explore how this method enhances productivity and efficiency, featuring insights from Andrei Altabaev, co-founder of TeamIdea Group.

2024-06-10 Andrei Altabaev

Explore the transformative benefits of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementation in modern business operations. From reducing dependency on key individuals to minimizing human error and enhancing scalability, automated solutions can streamline processes, optimize resource utilization, and uphold commitments to customers.

2024-06-06 Natalia Morozova

Explore the strategic choice of implementing SAP IBP modules and where to start. With options ranging from Sales and Operations Planning to Inventory management, each module offers unique benefits tailored to specific business needs. Discover insights from real-world implementations to guide your decision-making process and optimize your supply chain effectively.

2024-06-03 Natalia Morozova

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is a must for having a stable growing business. But we often see that common mistakes are made while attempting to implement S&OP (both automatization tools like SAP IBP and the business process itself). What prevents companies from implementing perfect S&OP and being more effective today? How to avoid these mistakes? Read the article to find out all the details.

2024-05-30 Natalya Morozova

Today companies are constantly confronted with a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment, impacting all aspects of business operations, including corporate IT infrastructure. Today we'll discuss what are the ways to respond effectively, and how SAP solutions like S/4HANA fortify IT infrastructure for resilience and success.

2024-05-27 Ksenia Razumovskaya

Supply chain organizations from midsize companies are adjusting their approach to business transformation by rethinking traditional organizational priorities.

2024-05-23 Tatyana Shangina

Midsize retailers face unique challenges in building resilience and customer value while ensuring growth and profitability. Discover how they navigate disrupted supply chains and limited resources with agility, collaboration, and data-driven strategies to excel in today's competitive retail landscape, ensuring sustained growth and customer satisfaction.

2024-05-15 Egor Aleshin

Midsize companies are redefining CX strategies for sustainability and profitability, says a new SAP Insights study. Focused on growth, efficiency, and risk management, they're integrating sustainability into CX to meet customer expectations amid global disruptions. Explore how these strategies drive resilience and customer satisfaction.