Marc Hoppe

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After graduating with a degree in business administration, Marc Hoppe worked at the (University of Applied Sciences Northeast Lower Saxony in Lüneburg, John Moores University in Liverpool and Baumann Technical University in Baumann Technical University in Moscow), Marc Hoppe worked for CAS AG as an SAP developer in the areas of logistics and production planning and later as a logistics consultant in national and international.

SAP R/3 projects.

He has been with SAP since 1998. His tasks include business and system implementation and optimization of supply chain management processes and optimization of supply chain management processes as well as the reengineering of entire of complete supply chain processes. Since 2001, he has been a consulting manager for Supply Chain Management and takes care of projects in the areas of SAP S/4HANA, SAP IBP, SAP ECC and SAP APO. During this time he has specialized in optimization with SAP and has developed numerous SAP add-on solutions to complement the SAP standard with his team. He advises both German and international companies such as Siemens, Daimler and Coca Cola and has published numerous publications on the topic of inventory optimization. published. Marc Hoppe is author of the book "Sales and Inventory Planning with SAP APO" (2007), and "Inventory Controlling with SAP" (2010) published by SAP PRESS. He is co-author of the books "Warehouse Management with SAP" (4th, updated and extended edition 2021), "Disposition with SAP" (3rd, updated and extended edition 2022) and "Lean as well as "Lean Production with SAP" (2011) published by SAP PRESS. He has also taught at the University of Applied Sciences Northeast Lower Saxony in Lüneburg and at the Dresden International University, he has already taught German and international students in the field of Supply Chain Management. If you have any questions on the topic of inventory optimization with SAP or would like to give feedback on this book, please do not hesitate to contact the author at marc.hoppe@sap.com.

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  • SAP

    Safety Stock Planning – Part 3: SAP Add-on Simulation of Safety Stock, Calculating & Simulating Safety Stock

    Reading time: 10 mins

  • Static Safety stock methods in S/4HANA & SAP ERP

    Safety Stock Planning – Part 2: Dynamic Safety stock methods in S/4HANA & SAP ERP

    Reading time: 9 mins

  • Static Safety stock methods in S/4HANA & SAP ERP

    Safety Stock Planning – Part 1: Static Safety stock methods in S/4HANA & SAP ERP

    Reading time: 14 mins

  • RISE with SAP- Cloud Solutions

    Cross-Plant Planning in SAP ERP or S/4HANA with the Add-On Cross-Plant Planning (CPP) – Part 2

    Reading time: 9 mins

  • Cross-plant Planning in SAP S/4HANA with MRP – Part 1

    Reading time: 8 mins

  • Supply Chain image

    Advanced MRP Post-Processing with New MD06 and New MD04 – Part 2

    Reading time: 4 mins

  • Digital Supply Chain

    Advanced MRP Post Processing with new MD06 and MD04 – Part 1

    Reading time: 10 mins

  • Demand-Driven Planning – Step 5 – Visible and Collective Execution

    Reading time: 2 mins

  • Demand-Driven Planning – Step 4 – Demand Driven MRP (DDMRP)

    Reading time: 4 mins

  • Static Safety stock methods in S/4HANA & SAP ERP

    Demand Driven Planning – Dynamic Adjustment – Step 3

    Reading time: 3 mins

  • ERP Enterprise Resource image

    Demand Driven Planning – Buffer Management – Step 2

    Reading time: 6 mins

  • Inventory Accuracy

    Demand Driven Planning – Strategic Inventory Positioning – Step 1

    Reading time: 3 mins

  • Supply Chain Process Automation

    Demand-Driven Planning for S/4HANA and ERP

    Reading time: 3 mins