Blogs tagged theory of constraints

This post is part of a series about DDMRP in SAP. If you haven’t already, you are invited to read first the initial introduction and a brief explanation of why DDMRP is needed, and then the posts about the first three DDMRP components:... Read More »

This post is part of a series about DDMRP. After an introduction to DDMRP and a brief explanation of why DDMRP is needed, we have already covered the first two components of DDMRP: inventory positioning and strategic buffers.This one will be a... Read More »

This post is part of a series about DDMRP. Previously there was an introduction to DDMRP, a brief explanation of why DDMRP is needed, and a post about the first of the DDMRP components, inventory positioning. This post is about the second... Read More »

This post is part of a series about Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP). After an introduction to DDMRP and a summary of why DDMRP is needed, I’ll now dedicate one post to each of the 5 DDMRP components, and what is lacking in standard SAP ERP for a... Read More »

This post is part of a series about Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP). While the first part was an introduction to the basics of DDMRP, in this second part I want to discuss why such a solution is important nowadays. In the next posts, after we have all... Read More »

If you follow the right supply chain circles, and lately also some of the big conferences, you might have already noticed there is some buzz around Demand-Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP for short). In the SAP world, however, there is... Read More »

Inventory Management and therefore Safety Stock Management is one of the major challenges for most of the companies in today’s world of fluctuating demand. High Safety Stock leads to blocking of working capital and increases the operational... Read More »