The Manufacturing Connector specializing in supply chain, ERP and S&OP to help manufacturers and distributors elevate business performance.
Joined April 2009
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AI is not a replacement for ERP, MRP, APS or BI. It is a multiplier.
In Lisa Anderson’s latest Supply Chain Briefing, she explains how AI ERP can improve what-if analysis, decision-making, service, cost and execution.
Read here: lma-consultinggroup.com/usin…
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Advanced Planning Systems are becoming critical to better supply chain decisions.
Lisa Anderson explains how APS supports scenario planning, constraint-based planning and end-to-end visibility with predictive insights.
Watch now.
#SupplyChain #APS #Manufacturing #Planning
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CHAINge 2026 is Sept 29–30 in Long Beach, CA (Long Beach Convention Center).
If you work in supply chain: register now.
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#CHAINge #ASCM #SupplyChain #Manufacturing
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When planning turns into firefighting, teams usually lack a shared operating rhythm.
SIOP creates that rhythm - connecting Forecast-to-Fulfill, ERP discipline and AI/BI so decisions turn into execution.
Are your systems connected or worked around? LMA can help.
#SupplyChain
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Recent world events continue to reshape supply chains.
Lisa Anderson explains why reshoring, vertical integration and strategic relationships are key to securing the end-to-end supply chain.
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#SupplyChain #Manufacturing #Reshoring #Resilience
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Lisa Anderson joined Andrew Stroup (TryLeverage.ai) on Leveraged Supply Chains
The answer isn’t blame — it’s better supplier management: PO acknowledgments, promise date updates, and communication.
Watch: youtu.be/JX9TcASMlhg
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CHAINge 2026 is Sept 29–30 in Long Beach, CA (Long Beach Convention Center).
If you work in supply chain: go. No excuses.
bit.ly/4ucfmmv
#CHAINge #ASCM #SupplyChain #Manufacturing
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AI-driven analytics only work when the data is right.
Lisa Anderson explains why manufacturers must get back to the basics of data—reports, filters, sources, activity-based data and forward-looking insights—before making critical decisions.
Watch now.
#SupplyChain #AI
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Lisa Anderson recently joined the PIE podcast with John Tulac to discuss supply chains in a world of change - plus practical planning moves like backup sources of supply and stronger readiness.
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#SupplyChain #Manufacturing #Procurement #InlandEmpire
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LMA Consulting Group is celebrating 21 years. Grateful for our clients’ trust and proud to help manufacturers & distributors strengthen supply chains.
Read our Press Release: bit.ly/4v8uORi
#SupplyChain #Manufacturing #SIOP #ERP #Resilience
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GAAD reminder: accessibility is good design. Clear, usable systems improve execution for everyone.
#GAAD #Accessibility #SupplyChain
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LMA Consulting Group is celebrating 21 years!
Lisa Anderson reflects on 3 major shifts: connected technologies, the Amazon Effect and why predictability & planning are more important than ever.
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#SupplyChain #SIOP #Manufacturing #LMAConsulting #Planning
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Stabilize now: frequent supplier/lead time/logistics reviews build into SIOP. Longer term: redesign for regional control stronger planning/visibility.
Need a 90-day plan? LMA can help.
#SupplyChain #SIOP #Planning #AI #Manufacturing
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A lithium discovery in Appalachia could reshape U.S. supply chains.
Lisa Anderson explains why it matters and what manufacturers should do now to prepare.
Watch the Supply Chain Byte.
#SupplyChain #Manufacturing #Lithium #CriticalMinerals
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Lisa Anderson is the presenter at MCIE’s Innovation Awards Dinner this Thursday at the Hilton Ontario (CA) Airport. It’s sold out - excited to celebrate the best in manufacturing and innovation.
If you’ll be there, say hello!
#MCIE #Manufacturing #Innovation #InlandEmpire
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Mother’s Day: appreciation for the women who lead, solve and keep things moving - at work and at home.
#MothersDay #WomenInSupplyChain
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Big misconception: “Our supplier is not in the region, so we are fine.” Tier-2/tier-3 dependencies supplier stress can still hit hard.
Need to map exposure contingencies? LMA can help.
#SupplyChain #SupplierRisk #RiskManagement #Procurement
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Planning is getting more complex, but smarter planning drives results.
Lisa Anderson shares 3 key planning challenges 3 ways to address them.
Watch the Supply Chain Byte.
#SupplyChain #Planning #Manufacturing
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