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Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)

A monthly process for aligning sales, production, procurement, and finance plans into a single decision cycle, with senior management participation. The goal is one agreed, unified plan instead of separate — and sometimes conflicting — plans from each function.

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IBP, S&OP & MRP

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