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Supply Chain Assignment
Supply Chain Assignment
Demand Planner:
1. Role Definition:
o What are the primary responsibilities of a supply planner, and how do they differ
from those of a demand planner?
2. Decision-Making Criteria:
o What criteria guide decision-making for supply planners compared to demand
planners? How do these criteria align with overall supply chain objectives?
3. Interactions with stakeholders:
o In what ways do supply planners and demand planners interact with internal and
external stakeholders? How does effective communication contribute to
successful planning in each role?
Assignment Guidelines:
7. Real-world Application:
o Choose a specific industry or company and provide examples of how effective
supply planning and demand planning have positively impacted the
organization's performance.
8. Integration with Technology:
o Investigate the role of technology in supply planning and demand planning. How
are digital tools and advanced analytics integrated into each process, and what
impact do they have on efficiency?
9. Performance Metrics:
o Identify key performance metrics used to measure the success of supply
planning and demand planning. How do these metrics align with broader supply
chain performance indicators?
10. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
o Explore the level of collaboration needed between supply planning and demand
planning functions. How do these planning processes interact with other
departments, such as marketing and finance, to achieve overall business goals?