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SUMMARY:2026 Fayette Advanced Manufacturing & Industry Network - July
DESCRIPTION:FAYETTE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY NETWORK\n\n\n\nTopic: Optimizing Your Supply Chain: Practical S&OP & Inventory Strategies\n\nMany manufacturers today are navigating increasing complexity from unpredictable demand and inventory challenges to pressure on working capital and supply chain performance. This session is designed to deliver practical\, real-world strategies to help you strengthen your Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes and optimize inventory for better business outcomes.\n\nIn this seminar\, you'll explore:\n\n\n	Improving demand planning and forecast accuracy\n	Using ABC/XYZ segmentation to align inventory with service goals\n	Managing safety stock and lead-time variability\n	Reducing slow-moving and obsolete inventory\n	Strengthening supplier collaboration and purchasing strategies\n	Enhancing inventory accuracy through cycle counting best practices\n	Driving working capital improvements while maintaining service levels\n\n\nDesigned for manufacturers across a wide range of industries\, this session will feature actionable insights\, real-world examples\, and lessons learned that you can immediately apply within your operations.\n\nWe will also touch on emerging AI-driven digital platforms that are transforming supply chain and demand planning helping organizations make smarter\, faster decisions.\nSpeaker - Dean Hettenbach
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 style="font-style: italic\; text-align: center\;"><strong>FAYETTE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING &amp\; INDUSTRY NETWORK</strong></h1>\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="1080" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/436/Image/2026_Manufacturing_Council/FAMIN-JULY26-SM.jpg" style="width: 1080px\; height: 1080px\;" width="1080" />\n<h2 style="font-style:italic\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\; font-variant-ligatures: none\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Topic: </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;color:black">Optimizing Your Supply Chain: Practical S&amp\;OP &amp\; Inventory Strategies</span></strong><o:p></o:p></h2>\n\n<p style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="color:black">Many manufacturers today are navigating increasing complexity&mdash\;from unpredictable demand and inventory challenges to pressure on working capital and supply chain performance. This session is designed to deliver practical\, real-world strategies to help you strengthen your Sales &amp\; Operations Planning (S&amp\;OP) processes and optimize inventory for better business outcomes.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><b><span style="color:black">In this seminar\, you&rsquo\;ll explore:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Improving demand planning and forecast accuracy</span><o:p></o:p></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Using ABC/XYZ segmentation to align inventory with service goals</span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Managing safety stock and lead-time variability</span><o:p></o:p></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Reducing slow-moving and obsolete inventory</span><o:p></o:p></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Strengthening supplier collaboration and purchasing strategies</span><o:p></o:p></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Enhancing inventory accuracy through cycle counting best practices</span><o:p></o:p></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom: 9pt\;"><span style="color:black">Driving working capital improvements while maintaining service levels</span><o:p></o:p></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="color:black">Designed for manufacturers across a wide range of industries\, this session will feature actionable insights\, real-world examples\, and lessons learned that you can immediately apply within your operations.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n\n<p style="margin-bottom:9.0pt"><span style="color:black">We will also touch on emerging <b>AI-driven digital platforms</b>&nbsp\;that are transforming supply chain and demand planning&mdash\;helping organizations make smarter\, faster decisions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>\nSpeaker -&nbsp\;<a href="https://gamep.org/meet-the-team/dean-hettenbach/">Dean Hettenbach</a><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW158910095 BCX0" font-size:="" segoe="" style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; clear: both\; cursor: text\; overflow: visible\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " ui="">\n<div class="Paragraph SCXW158910095 BCX0" paraeid="{588cdebb-5abc-4c0f-821d-0eed6c054679}{167}" paraid="592792292" style="-webkit-user-drag: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; margin: 0px 0px 10.6667px\; padding: 0px\; user-select: text\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-kerning: none\; background-color: transparent\; color: windowtext\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n</div>\n
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