Order Management
What daily report is used to verify product availability prior to scheduling?
Genplan
What team is responsible for adjusting/correcting forecast?
Demand Planning
What does PNO stand for?
Planned Non Optimal
What team plans long term demand sourcing?
S&OP
Who are the 7 FG Planning Managers?
Richard, Amanda, Dante, Davis, Darren, Nic, Eddie
what does AOP stand for?
Automated Order Processing
What is the standard lead time for new RM?
6-8 weeks
What team executes PNO?
Master Planning/SNP
What two targets factor into Inventory effectiveness?
Max and Min targets
Who is the GOAT CI contact for planning?
Arun Ramakrishnan
What is the target DOS for each plant
3.5 days
What customer is Niagara's largest customer?
Walmart
What is Static Non Optimal (SNO)?
Lanes sourced non optimal per service plan
How are build numbers determined?
Forecast and capacity
What is Jared Rench's favorite drink?
Diet Mountain Dew
What status does an order need to be in prior to being scheduled?
Genplan Approved
Prior to executing dynamic sourcing, what does planning verify?
Customer In-stocks
What is dedicated fleet?
Contracted fleet with Niagara that provides cost efficient rates to service specific lanes
What region has the best PA YTD (Core Only)?
NE at 99.5%
Who is the longest tenured Niagara Planner?
Rebecca Owen
What are PSNs and what do they help us identify?
Party Site number- Identifies customer lanes and correct sourcing orgs
What metric does CS use to measure service and delivery?
ODIF- On date in Full
What is Heavy Haul and what are the majority of customers who take it?
Shipping more than standard weight by additional pallets.
Clubs/Walmart DC
What are the two supply chain metrics planning directly impacts?
Cost and Service
Richard has worked in how many different Niagara departments?
4 - Carrier Relations, Raw materials, Finished Goods, Master Planning