“Handling all the planning myself was becoming increasingly unsustainable. It was getting to the point where every time I wanted to take vacation, I would typically have to work most of the hours I was planning to take off ahead of time. Then, I would invariably return to lots of …

“As a Pernod Ricard brand, The Absolut Company participates in a company-wide process based on the principles of S&OP called “Supply Review.” As part of this, supply chain and customer service people collaborate to optimize sales and inventory planning using forecasts generated by SO99+.”