{"id":5293,"date":"2019-09-11T15:18:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T14:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/planning-model-and-organisation\/"},"modified":"2020-06-16T13:03:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T12:03:01","slug":"planning-model-and-organization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/us\/services\/supply-chain-planning\/planning-model-and-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning model and organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Introduction and challenges<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A defined supply chain planning model (organization, responsibilities for inventory, costs or processes, internal service contracts, etc.) with clear rules and indicators is essential to have before a company can consider improving its performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Defining the model is about determining the split of roles and responsibilities between planning and other company departments (manufacturing, marketing, trade, finance, and development). It is important to consider the collaboration models with other internal or external actors: mutual commitments, key processes and performance indicators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In our view, the appropriate planning model design depends on two factors:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The respective level of complexity of the offer or &#8220;industrial&#8221; complexity (multisourcing level\/sensitivity of capacities to the product mix\/impact of manufacturing campaigns on capacities\/criticality of suppliers)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The level of complexity required (distribution channels\/shortage management\/distribution levels)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The positioning of the company on these two axes determines the most appropriate governance model(s) for resolving planning trade-offs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The use of these planning models can be applied to all the main links in the company&#8217;s global supply chain: suppliers and supplier relations, manufacture of semi-finished products, manufacture of finished products, and distribution of products to the different levels of the distribution network.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How we can help\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We support our clients in adapting their planning model and organization:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organizational diagnosis (roles, responsibilities, key indicators, collaboration models)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Definition of the target planning model based on the ambitions of general management and the specific context of the company. It can also speed up the design and alignment of stakeholders<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning process design and collaboration contracts based on the governance model and best practice for each process\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selection and implementation of target IT solutions based on our knowledge and expertise of the relevant systems\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design of the planning organization including location(s), team size and skills development plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supply chain planning transformation with support for the implementation of the target organization and collaboration model<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 402px; top: 759.375px;\">\n<div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction and challenges A defined supply chain planning model (organization, responsibilities for inventory, costs or processes, internal service contracts, etc.) with clear rules and indicators is essential to have before a company can consider improving its performance. 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