Nicolas VandeputBest Practices for Inventory PlanningSupply chains struggling with inventory planning face low service levels and dead stocks. If you feel like you have too many of the wrong…Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
InTDS ArchivebyNicolas VandeputA Framework for Inventory OptimizationA journey through inventory optimization: profit maximization, inventory policies optimization, demand and supply analysis, cost estimationFeb 13, 20211Feb 13, 20211
Nicolas VandeputThe 4 Biggest Mistakes When Using the Safety Stock FormulaThe usual safety stock formula Ss = z sigma sqrt(L) is based on multiple assumptions and shortcuts often not respected in real supply…Oct 5, 20213Oct 5, 20213
Nicolas VandeputABC Analysis is Not a Good Idea. Do This Instead.Planners often use ABC XYZ classifications, but these prevent them from properly optimizing their supply chains. It is time to move on…Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Nicolas VandeputInventory Optimization: 5 Ways to set Service Level and Safety Stock TargetsWhat are the best practices to set up safety stock targets in a supply chain?Jul 19, 20215Jul 19, 20215
InTDS ArchivebyNicolas VandeputProbabilistic Forecasting and Inventory OptimizationForecasts should only be made to help you making the right supply chain decisions.Jun 24, 20211Jun 24, 20211