Inventory Optimization with SAP: SAP ERP, SAP SCM, and SAP APO

How can you reduce expensive warehouse stock without risking your customer satisfaction, ability to deliver, and market position? This is the one-stop, must-have reference for anyone who needs to improve and maximize inventory management with SAP. Learn how to manage inventory to increase profitability and operational efficiency using SAP ERP 6.0 and/or SAP SCM 5.1. This new edition includes additional sections on material requirements planning, controlling with SAP NetWeaver BI, vendor-managed inventory and supplier-managed inventory, and much more.

* Master inventory optimization using SAP ERP and SCM APO
* Explore inventory factors such as inventory controlling, demand planning, MRP, and much more
* Learn how to improve your forecast accuracy and planning

SAP ERP and SAP APO Tools
Explore the different functions of SAP ERP and SAP APO that are needed to master inventory optimization.

Inventory Critical Factors
Learn about critical factors that influence inventory from inventory analysis, demand planning, and MRP to service levels, lot size, and inventory monitoring.

Demand Planning and Forecasting
Explore the entire forecasting process with details on running a forecast, reviewing the market impact, and doing lifecycle planning.

* ABC and XYZ analysis
* Demand planning
* Safety stocks and service levels
* Lot size optimization
* Missing parts reduction
* Inventory monitoring