Better Budgeting Now: S&OP Process & Financial Forecast Alignment

Virtual Financial Forecasting, Planning & Budgeting Conference

You will learn:

How to connect S&OP to financial planning and budgeting
Why turning an unconstrained demand plan into a commercial financial forecast is so important
Why turning a constrained supply plan to plant financials is also critical.
Why Collaborative Planning is impactful in S&OP when aligning on Financial forecasts
Case study of Cardinal Health’s S&OP implementation and benefits on financial planning

Lori Anter, MBA, CPF

Sr. Director of Sales Inventory, and Operations Planning

MacDermid Alpha

Prior Roles

25 years’ experience in Global Planning and S&OP having served in multiple leadership roles at:
- Element Solutions/MacDermid Alpha
- Cardinal Health,
- Honeywell
- Hasbro
Lori’s background also includes several complex multi system conversions into a single forecasting software solution

Education

MBA with a focus on Logistics, Planning and Supply Chain Management from Bryant University

Industry Involvement