Sales and Operations Planning Won (One!)
What’s this short article about?
This short article refreshes what Sales and Operations (S&OP) planning is, the benefits to your organisation and where Kinaxis Planning One™ supply chain software can help your businesses to win.
Remind me what S&OP is:
The term Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) can be…
Your solution to game-winning scenario planning
"Tariffs, trade shifts, and nonstop disruption have become the new reality for supply chain leaders."
Kinaxis - 'Tariffs, Trade, and Turbulence'
Trying to operate an optimised, efficient Supply Chain has never been more challenging. Regardless of industry sector, the disruption and uncertainty created by global economic financial turbulence is…
Don't Panic! P1 Consulting is here to help...
“I like the cover," he said. "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day"
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The late, great, sorely missed Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhikers Guide To…
Optimising your supply chain just got a whole lot easier – and now it’s affordable to all...
We’re delighted to announce the launch of
The UK’s newest Supply Chain Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) boutique consultancy, proud to represent, sell and implement the award-winning, 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant leader Kinaxis Planning One™ software-as-a-service solution.…
"Preserve of the rich" generally refers to the practices and techniques used to protect and maintain assets over time, particularly against financial risks like inflation and market volatility. It's a proactive approach that involves careful planning and execution to safeguard against potential threats.”
Source: Investopedia
Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS – sometimes called Advanced Planning Systems) has…
“Grant Thornton has identified... a range of deficiencies in [Birmingham City Council] implementing the ERP. These include the business case and governance programme being inadequately designed, a lack of the necessary in-house skills, a failure to identify risks and issues at various stages in the programme, and weaknesses in the design and testing of the…
“Scenario planning is making assumptions on what the future is going to be and how your business environment will change overtime in light of that future. More precisely, Scenario planning is identifying a specific set of uncertainties, different ‘realities’ of what might happen in the future of your business.”
Source: SME Strategy Management Consulting
Predicting the future…
