Success through integrated planning: What is behind S&OP, IBP and xP&A?

Upcoming Event
Online
Janek Kapahnke
Prof. Dr. Andreas Seufert
13
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05
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2025
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Webinar

Modern planning approaches at a glance

Integrated planning approaches are becoming increasingly important in the increasingly complex and dynamic business world. Only with a holistic overview can companies recognize current trends and correlations and react correctly to new market situations.

To support this task, there are various planning concepts ranging from S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) and IBP (Integrated Business Planning) to xP&A (Extended Planning and Analysis).

In our webinar on May 13, 2025 at 10 a.m. , together with Prof. Dr. Andreas Seufert, we will shed light on what lies behind these concepts and how finance, sales and the supply chain can be effectively combined.  

The focus of the webinar:  

  • Integrated planning: Why the connection between finance, sales and supply chain is becoming increasingly important
  • Different planning approaches: Classification of S&OP, IBP and xP&A
  • Tool overview: advantages and disadvantages of available solutions on the market
  • Live demo: Integrated Business Planning in practice
  • Roadmap: Process model for the development of integrated planning

In summary, you will learn from specific examples how you can build seamless, integrated planning with the right tools and process models. Sounds interesting? Then join us:

Speaker

Janek Kapahnke
Janek Kapahnke
Business Unit Lead SCM
celver AG

Janek Kapahnke has been developing planning and analysis solutions with customers from various industries for over 5 years. Today, he is responsible for the area of supply chain management and focuses on innovative solutions for current challenges in supply chain planning.

Prof. Dr. Andreas Seufert
Prof. Dr. Andreas Seufert
Director of the Business Innovation Lab

Prof. Dr. Andreas Seufert teaches at the Ludwigshafen University of Applied Sciences and is Director of the Business Innovation Lab there. He is also Director of the Institute for Business Intelligence at Steinbeis University Berlin. He is head of the BI/ Big Data and Controlling expert group of the International Controller Association (ICV) as well as XING | Ambassador Controlling.

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