Recent Posts by Bill Marrin

Former Executive Director of Supply Chain 50

CSCOs, Listen Up - It’s Not the Data’s Fault

To all Chief Supply Chain Officers - it’s time to take control of the data that drives your business and adopt a new, more trusting, mindset. Too often I hear the cop outs… “those are projections from sales and finance — their data cannot be trusted, we hope to have clean data soon, then we can move forward” to “I don’t have time for another S&OP meeting about whose forecast data is best” to “are we really going to fund another data project that will take longer, cost more, and have minimal impact.”

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