The DBC Academy: Training in Supply Chain Planning (SCP) and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
SCP (Supply Chain Planning): Optimize your Supply Chain with SAP S/4HANA
Agility, discipline, and operational efficiency are essential in today’s economic environment.
Supply chain planning plays a central role in an organization’s performance.
To strengthen your teams’ skills and equip them for a successful digital transformation, DBC and its Academy offer a series of specialized planning trainings.
Why train in planning within SAP?
Whether it’s to plan material requirements, align sales and operations, or structure key supply chain roles, a solid understanding of planning concepts is essential.
Within the SAP S/4HANA system, understanding planning mechanisms enables you to:
• Optimize inventory and resources;
• Reduce costs related to planning discrepancies;
• Strengthen interdepartmental collaboration;
• Support strategic decision-making with reliable data.
Our trainings support you at every stage: before implementation, during optimization, or to enhance internal skills.
Offered Trainings
SCP Courses (Planning & MRP (Material Requirement Planning))
1. Introduction to Planning Concepts – 1h30
Objective: Understand the basics of planning in SAP S/4HANA.
This training explains the fundamentals of planning within an ERP system.
Topics covered:
• Functioning of MRP (Material Requirements Planning);
• Requirements calculation and procurement proposals;
• Key roles in the supply chain;
• Procurement, inventory management, and distribution strategies.
2. Exploring MRP – 4 hours
Objective: Master the complex mechanics of MRP in SAP S/4HANA.
An advanced session to dive deep into the inputs, outputs, and parameters of MRP that affect its performance.
What you will learn:
• MRP calculation logic;
• Master data, planning types, key parameters;
• MRP result analysis and exception message handling.
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Course
3. S&OP Cycle
Objective: Structure an integrated plan between sales, procurement, and production.
S&OP aims to align commercial and operational functions.
Topics covered:
• Stages of the S&OP cycle;
• Governance and key roles;
• SAP tools and reports related to integrated planning.
An approach tailored to your reality
• Practical trainings led by field experts;
• Modular content tailored to your priorities;
• Compatible with implementation, optimization, or upskilling contexts.
Interested in our SCP and S&OP trainings? Let’s talk!
