Plan and manage inventory levels for peak performance!

Inventory Management and Optimization in SAP ERP

written by Elke Roettig

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523 pages, 2016, Print edition hardcover
ISBN 978-1-4932-1310-8 523 pages, 2016
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Oversee your stock with this guide to inventory management and optimization with SAP ERP! Manage the inventory you have through replenishment, goods issue, goods receipt, and internal transfers; then optimize future stock by avoiding bottlenecks, setting lead times, using simulations, and more. Finally, evaluate your operations using standard reports, the MRP Monitor, and KPIs. Keep your stock levels just right!

Master daily inventory processes using SAP ERP
Create a sustainable inventory strategy to optimize stock levels
Monitor inventory performance and measure results

About the Book About the E-book 523 pages, hardcover, 1.4 in. Reference book format 6.9 x 9 in. Printed black and white on 60# offset paper from sustainable sources. Casebound for durability. Reader-friendly serif font (Linotype Syntax 9.5 Pt.). One-column layout. E-book in full color. PDF (35 MB), EPUB (40 MB) file for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy & paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you'll learn about:

Key Inventory Processes

Understand essential business processes like good receipt, goods issue, internal stock transfer, reservations, and using materials documents. Then map these processes to their specific master data settings like service levels and lot size.
Planning and Optimization

Learn how the entire supply chain influences inventory planning, and jump into methods and tools for inventory optimization including SAP ERP Add-On tools for simulations and inventory cockpits.
Monitoring, Reporting, and Analysis

Employ Logistics Information Systems methods to control and monitor inventory, use the MRP Monitor for inventory analysis, and calculate key indicators to measure inventory performance.

Highlights:

Inventory management
Inventory optimization
Supply chain management
Goods receipt/goods issue (GR/GI)
Stock transfer
SAP ERP Add-Ons
Lot size
Demand planning
Material requirements planning (MRP)
MRP Monitor
Key performance indicators (KPIs)

Reading Sample

»Efficient and effective management of inventory is the core of supply chain management.«

The Author

Elke Roettig works at bigbyte software systems, inc., a New York-based international management consulting firm that provides expertise to optimize and streamline SAP Supply Chain Management.

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Inventory Management and Optimization in SAP ERP

In this book, you'll learn about:

Key Inventory Processes

Planning and Optimization

Monitoring, Reporting, and Analysis

Highlights:

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