SCM Focus Information

SCM Focus provides objective advice on how to improve SAP implementations. This can be advice on anything from evaluating demonstrations and presentation, to solution architecture advice to up to date information on IT technologies. We offer an 30 minute FREE (and confidential) consultation for implementing companies which can range on topics from project analysis to technology advice to how to improve the value received from consulting companies. Whatever in on your mind. Put our verifiable software implementation knowledge to work for your project. We provide online information, books through SCM Focus Press, consulting and we offer unique products to solve specific common supply chain system problems. A few examples of these are the following: 3S - Service Level Scenario Setter and Parameter Optimizer This is a calculator + approach that produces inventory management parameters that are both intelligently calculated but also developed in the context of other product locations. 3S also tells companies what the appropriate service level is, based upon parameters. http://www.scmfocus.com/3S/ FS - Forecast Segmenter FS is a unique calculator that focuses on the types of things that most forecasting systems do no – which is how to segment the product location database (PLC), so that the best forecasting approach is being used for each category and the PLCs that are of the un-forecasted segment are converted to consumption based planning in the supply planning system. http://www.scmfocus.com/FS/ PF - Promotion Forecaster PF is an approach and toolset that focuses on forecasting promotions using techniques that have been proven to work at a number of companies. This allows for a significant improvement in the forecast accuracy of promotions. PF does not use any big mathematics to manage promotions. http://www.scmfocus.com/PF/