Part 1: Introduction to IBP

This session provides an in-depth examination of the planning modules in SAP Integrated Business Planning for Supply Chain (IBP) — including demand planning, inventory optimization, supply and response, sales and operations planning (S&OP), Demand Driven Replenishment, and control tower — and deep-dives on the cross-functional process of S&OP to illustrate the tools capabilities.
Through lecture, demonstration, use case examples, you will come away with an understanding of:
– How SAP IBP effectively supports E2E planning
– Key decision points for boosting the S&OP process using IBP
– Strengths and limitations of each planning module
– Mapping the various planning modules to supply chain projects and requirements
– The look & feel of IBP – by going through a demo of a typical S&OP process