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AGR compares the 2026 inventory-planning market as companies move beyond spreadsheets and basic ERP

REMIRA positions AI-powered inventory and supply chain software for European planning teams

Autone raises $17 million to scale AI-powered retail inventory planning

2026 Inventory-Planning Review Shows Automation Shifting From Forecasting to Replenishment Decisions

FourKites enhances Inventory Twin to connect S&OP planning with execution

Claire’s opens Illinois distribution centre to improve inventory flow and planning

RELEX highlights AI planning breadth in Nucleus SCP Value Matrix

Slimstock brings next-generation AI planning focus to SAPICS 2026

Slimstock customer Freedom of Movement uses AI-powered planning for retail growth

Algo Acquires Demand Driven Technologies (Intuiflow) to Expand Demand-Driven Planning Capabilities

Netstock launches AI Pack for SMB supply chain visibility and inventory decisions

Flowlity positions probabilistic planning as an alternative to Excel-based workflows

Vekia reinforces automatic replenishment as a concrete AI planning use case for retail

Solvoyo recognized in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant context for process-industry supply chain planning

Sunstice and Kbrw connect planning and execution through an agentic decision loop

Wipak selects RELEX for connected demand, inventory and production planning

BISSELL accelerates end-to-end supply chain planning with o9 Solutions

ToolsGroup combines demand planning and pricing for inventory-aware demand shaping

Carhartt selects RELEX for unified AI-driven supply-chain planning

Nissin Foods moves from spreadsheet forecasting to integrated AI planning

Pigment Introduces Graphite Architecture for Scalable, Governed Planning

SKU Science keeps lightweight demand planning relevant for SMB and e-commerce teams

GEPP replaces legacy planning with an AI-driven RELEX platform

Lokad continues to challenge forecast-centric planning with probabilistic and financially prioritized decisions

Arkieva frames AI in supply chain planning around practical decision support rather than hype

Target turns its inventory network into a digital twin

Nissin Foods deploys AI-powered demand and supply planning

RELEX report: AI moves into core supply chain decisions as volatility persists

World Economic Forum adds 16 Lighthouse awards as AI scales across manufacturing and supply chains

GEP index signals renewed buffer-stock building as supply disruption fears rise

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Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Director of Deliver Operations Planning

Supply Chain Planning Manager

Senior Consultant, Supply Chain AI-Driven Planning Advisory

Manager / Senior Manager, Supply Chain AI-Driven Planning Advisory

Global Process Owner — Sales and Operations Planning

Associate Director, Demand Planning & Purchasing

Category Planner — Central Hub

Supply Chain Planning Analyst (Early Talent) — 2 openings

Manager, Supply Planning

Supply Chain Strategist and Inventory Champion

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Network Deployment Refresh Planner I

Interim Supply Chain Manager — Food Manufacturing

Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Automation and Demand Planning

Therapy Supply Chain Manager

Senior Service Parts Forecasting Manager

ICQA Area Manager, Inventory Control and Quality Assurance

Material Planning Analyst

Finance Business Manager — Supply Chain

Executive — Demand Planning

Service Program Manager, Supply Chain and Maintenance Planning, Labs

Senior Director, Supply Planning — Networking Products

Executive Director, Cell Therapy Global Supply Chain Planning

Internship — Global Supply Chain Planning

Production Planning Analyst

Senior Manager, Supply Network Planning

Demand Planner

Material Planning Specialist — AI & Automation Focus

EVENT: Slimstock User Day covers supply, demand, inventory and production planning

WARNING: AI alone cannot run inventory planning without human decision controls

EVENT: Alteryx examines the data foundation for AI supply-chain planning

EVENT: Supply Chain Village Roundtable Questions Whether APS Remain Best Placed to Reduce Inventory Without Hurting Service Levels

WARNING: Inventory-platform replacement can recreate shadow planning if parameters remain unowned

EVENT: IBF Examines AI Proof of Value in Forecasting and Demand Planning

EVENT: SAP IBP Business Forum Brings Integrated Planning to Oman

EVENT: Inventory and Warehousing Summit takes place in Delhi

EVENT: Algo Hosts “The Trillion-Dollar Forecast” Webinar on Forecasting as a Scenario Tool

EVENT: AI-based demand forecasting in manufacturing course starts

EVENT: Bosch demonstrates AI-based inventory intelligence for MRO and production materials

WARNING: Frontloaded ocean shipping makes late-summer demand signals harder to read

EVENT: Manufacturers review supply-chain resilience strategies

EVENT: Intuiflow showcases Demand Driven planning at Procurement Summit Hamburg

EVENT: Sourceability reviews semiconductor lead-time and pricing risks

EVENT: Hidden AI supply chain risks move into the planning governance agenda

EVENT: Baxter Planning on orchestrating service planning and execution

EVENT: Advanced demand-planning and forecasting programme opens

EVENT: Sunstice to host webinar on touchless demand planning and Agentic AI

EVENT: How I vibe-coded my Advanced Planning System

EVENT: o9 examines revenue-growth planning under persistent demand volatility

EVENT: EurOMA 2026 examines AI, planning and supply-chain resilience

WARNING: Specialized planning agents can multiply faster than their governance model

NOMINATION: Starbucks appoints Andrew Corner SVP Supply Chain Operations

WARNING: Canadian factories stockpile as delivery times deteriorate

WARNING: “One data model” does not guarantee one governed planning truth

WARNING: AI planning can scale semantic fragmentation if data meaning is not governed

WARNING: Unexplained AI Forecasts Can Create Inventory and Capacity Decision Risk

EVENT: DFYA introduces MyExobrain at Supply Chain Event 2024

RISK: Supply planning can become hidden capital allocation when the objective function is unclear

Ganacos Frames Inventory Optimization as a Continuous Decision Process Across ERP, WMS and Planning

DTC inventory planning is becoming cash-flow governance by SKU class

Category planning is policy governance—not spreadsheet maintenance

Lessons from VN2, the first global inventory-planning competition

Tillamook turns supply-chain planning into a growth capability

The inventory-planning platform is not the operating model

Why cumulative and lag-one forecasts matter for inventory decisions

Inventory Reduction Is a Consequence, Not a Transformation Objective

Nicolas Vandeput on machine learning, inventory simulation and planner roles

Forecast vs. actual: why protocol design breaks clinical supply plans

Orchestra’s Recovery Shows Why Inventory Reduction Is a Governance Problem

Updating planning parameters is a practical first step for supply-chain AI

Mid-market planning vendors are converging on the same AI narrative—but not the same architecture

Buffers Are Not Forecasts: Understanding Their Role in Inventory Decisions

Erik Bush reframes the trillion-dollar inventory problem as an operating-model failure

Logility white paper reframes demand planning around AI, sensing and explainable forecasts

IBP is a management discipline before it is a technology project

US Manufacturers Front-Load Orders While Factory Employment Falls

Inventory Optimization Without Flow Management Is Incomplete

Jon Nichols shows what continuous planning looks like in a next-gen planner’s week

Launch execution fails when allocation governance cannot keep pace

Maintenance optimization belongs inside capacity planning—not beside it

Demand planning, supply planning and customer service may converge into one customer-facing role

Supply planning is becoming capital allocation with a service constraint

Production planning is becoming a financial decision system—but most companies still govern it as scheduling

Konstantin Zlobin: AI struggles when planning pilots meet operational reality

Is MAPE Still the Right Forecast Accuracy Metric for Demand Planning?

From Forecast Accuracy to Connected AI-Assisted Planning in CPG

Single-View Visibility as a Supply Chain Decision Enabler

Planners + Agents: Why Supply Chain Planning Needs Human Judgment and Governed AI Agents

Experiment: Build a Supply Chain as a Service company with OpenOPC

Build an AI-assisted demand forecast in IBM Planning Analytics

Build a governed autonomous replenishment agent for SAP S/4HANA with Claude and MCP

From Open-Source Multi-Agent Control Tower to Governed Supply Chain Decision App

Build a Governed AI Control Tower for Logistics Questions

22 practical Data Science projects for Supply Chain teams

Supply Chain Outlier Detection 101: Build a simple demand-sensing review team with AI agents

Build a Governed S&OP Scenario Register Instead of Managing Scenarios in Email

Build a governed Claude Managed Agent for Supply Chain workflows

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