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## [FMCG Planning - A short history of technology advancement](https://supplychain.enchange.com/fmcg-planning-a-short-history-of-technology-advancement)

 Dave Jordan Tue, Jun 25, 2024

 Plan, Plan and Plan Again! All major companies run some sort of ERP to support their business whether they are FMCG, pharma, brewing or indeed anyone who “makes stuff” for Joe Public to buy. Many blue-chips have invested in big name software…

## [Guide to FMCG Supply Chain - Planning Function](https://supplychain.enchange.com/fmcg-guide-to-the-supply-chain-function-planning)

 Dave Jordan Wed, May 05, 2021

 Last week I introduced you to the Enchange Supply Chain House; a one stop shop/house for the elements you need to allow your supply chain to operate effectively. The Enchange Supply Chain House is a simple and easy to understand reference model…

## [Supply Chain Analytics smooths production planning AND reduces inventory?](https://supplychain.enchange.com/supply-chain-analytics-smooths-production-planning-and-reduces-inventory)

 Dave Jordan Thu, Jun 14, 2018

 May Day falling on a Tuesday meant a rare 4 day “weekend” break was enjoyed and the sun shone, in Romania at least. Time to dust off the BBQ for the first time this year and chill in the late April heat. We had some Romanian bred ostrich meat to…

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