Skip to main content
CPFR Model: 4. Analysis – Performance Assessment and Collaboration: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting

SCM Tutorials

Apr 2, 2012

Lean Aerospace Supply Management Developments

In a recent set of interviews, I had an opportunity to learn about some of the recent developments in the aerospace industry, that is happening in both commercial and defense…

Feb 16, 2012

Reverse Logistics: What happens to all of those product returns you've been making, anyway?

David Theleman, Vice President of Business Development at Genco Lifecycle Logistics presented in my MBA class today, and gave a fantastic overview of the emerging area of reverse logistics. Once…

Mar 21, 2011

Introduction: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR): A Tutorial

Introduction Learning objectives What is CPFR? Origins in ECR Typical manufactururer-retailer relationship prior to ECR Core elements of ECR How CPFR differs from ECR Another way to think about ECR…

Feb 3, 2011

Introduction: Inventory Management Models : A Tutorial

INTRODUCTION Learning Objectives Tutorial Outline Learning Objectives By then end of this module, you will be able to: Describe the functions and drivers of inventory. Distinguish between independent demand and…

Feb 2, 2011

SUMMARY: Inventory Management Models : A Tutorial

SUMMARY Inventory serves a useful purpose in the supply chain. That said, firms can help minimize the need for inventory by carefully managing those factors that drive inventory levels up.…

Jan 31, 2011

CPFR Model:  3. Execution: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR): A Tutorial

CPFR Model: 3. Execution CPFR Execution Order Generation Overview Order Generation Steps Order Generation Output h2. CPFR Execution (VICS CPFR Model) Place orders, prepare and deliver shipments, receive and stock…

Jan 31, 2011

References: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR): A Tutorial

References CPFR Overview: http://www.vics.org/committees/cpfr/CPFR_Overview_US-A4.pdf VICS has also put together two business process guides of direct interest to GSK, that build upon the generic model: DC replenishment collaboration http://www.vics.org/standards/DC_Replenishment_Collaboration_-_Business_Process_Guide_Final.pdf Retail event…

Jan 31, 2011

CPFR Model:  1. Strategy and Planning: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR)

CPFR Model: 1. Strategy and Planning What Does CPFR Strategy and Planning Involve? Collaboration Arrangement Steps Collaboration Arrangement Output Joint Business Plan Steps Joint Business Plan Output h2. What Does…

Jan 31, 2011

Organizational Implications: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR): A Tutorial

Organizational Implications Conventional Organizational Roles New Organizational Roles under CPFR Category Management Category Management – 5 Components 1. Pricing 2. New Product Launch 3. Category Dynamics 4. Competitive (Cross-Category) Analysis…

Jan 31, 2011

CPFR Model: 4. Analysis – Performance Assessment and Collaboration: Collaborative Planning, Forecasting

CPFR Model: 4. Analysis – Performance Assessment and Collaboration Performance Assessment Overview Resolving the Exceptions May Require a Negotiation! How Collaboration Is Built into the Model CPFR Collaborative Roles h2.…