Speaker Bio

Lusi Zheng

Lusi Zheng

Sr Director, Advisory
Lusi Zheng is a Senior Director Advisor in the PPR & Quality
Advisory team. Lusi advises quality leaders and supply chain planning leaders at the world's largest companies across multiple industries. Her core areas of focus include culture of quality, quality strategy development, cost of quality, demand planning, forecasting, S&OP and S&OE.
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Tuesday, 31 October, 2023 / 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM GMT
Planning Assumptions Are the Melody for the Lyrics

Without the notes, the song lyrics can be sung in many ways. Supply chain plans are always based on a set of assumptions. The problem is that too often there is no defined set of assumptions, but many unspoken ones. This leads not to beautiful music but cacophony. These differing assumptions erode the credibility of the entire planning process. We'll explore how to bring all stakeholders to a common understanding of the real plans.

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