In this session, Stu Heil, Sourcing Manager at Greenheck, will discuss the dynamic challenges of managing supply and demand in an engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment. As industries evolve, the need for adaptable supply chain strategies becomes paramount to maintain growth and stay competitive. Greenheck, a leader in manufacturing non-residential air movement equipment, has partnered with ifm Supply Chain to enhance their component forecasting and inventory optimization. The presentation will outline Greenheck's strategic approach to leveraging technology for scalable operations, showcasing their shift from traditional methods to a more integrated, tech-driven framework. Key topics include the deployment of SAP and ifm solutions to improve forecasting accuracy, reduce manufacturing lead times, and optimize supply chain processes.
You will:
- Learn how Greenheck addresses the complexities of ETO manufacturing by integrating advanced forecasting and inventory optimization tools.
- Discover strategies for enhancing supplier relationships and building scalable platforms to support business growth.
- Explore the significant role of technology in transforming supply chain operations, focusing on Greenheck's adoption of SAP and ifm solutions.