Ehresmann was part of a panel discussion, sharing her experience and beliefs about the critical role data plays in modern supply chain planning.
Along with panel participants from Danone, West Monroe and Ag Growth International, she explored strategies for efficiently gathering and integrating data from various points across supply chains to ensure accuracy and relevance. The panel also reviewed the role of advanced analytics in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling better decision-making and improving operational efficiency.
She added valuable insights on how predictive analytics can change a company’s planning approach in the food industry and beyond. She highlighted demand volatility and shelf-life constraints as two food and beverage considerations and shared how companies like Hormel Foods can use predictive analytics to stay ahead of these impacts.
The two-day conference focused on best practices in overcoming challenges, and issues leading to a more responsive and resilient supply chain.
