Managing Configured Products in a Complex Supply Chain

Posted on by Kevin Creel

Kevin Creel of Agile Planning Group LLC provided a manufacturing applications presentation at Oracle Open World on October 25, 2006. Information on this presentation is provided below.

If you attended this conference, you can download the presentation from Oracle’s conference website. If you did not attend, you may request a copy by email.

Session Title: Managing Configured Products in a Complex Supply Chain: A Customer Case Study

Speakers
Kevin Creel, President – Agile Planning Group LLC
Steve Morgan, CTO and Flow Manufacturing Product Manager – Oracle Corporation
Usha Arora, CTO Development Manager – Oracle Corporation

Session Abstract:
How would you like your ERP system to perform a real-time, accurate capable to promise (CTP) for configured product during the quoting cycle, determine from where it is best to ship the product, and then manage the sourcing, procurement and manufacture of multi-level configured assemblies that can be sourced from multiple locations, inside and outside of your company?

Learn how this can be achieved using Oracle Applications Configure to Order infrastructure in a complex, global supply chain to achieve a true competitive advantage. The session also features a real-life case study from one of Oracle”s top customers.

Session ID: S282098
Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 4:00 PM PST
Location: Moscone West 2022
Track: Manufacturing, Applications
Special Interest (Primary): Oracle E-Business Suite
Session Type: Conference Session

Kevin Creel | Key Contributor

Kevin Creel is a co-founder of Inspirage and currently serves as President, Strategy and Business Development. Mr. Creel leads the global business strategy and development organizations at Inspirage. He is a recognized subject matter expert for supply chain management business process and system design. Kevin frequently presents at industry and analyst events on subjects such as cloud supply chain systems. Prior to founding Inspirage, Kevin worked for Oracle Corporation as a product manager leading supply chain systems design with a focus on high tech and configure to order products. In this design role he acted as a “voice for the customer” leveraging his 15+ years of experience in business leadership and system engineering roles in the high tech and semiconductor industries. In 2008, Kevin was recognized by the Oracle Technical Network as an Oracle ACE for his thought leadership and educational contributions within the Oracle professional and user community.