S&OP 3-Day Supply Chain Course

14th January, 2026
Join like-minded business leaders who are already unlocking real business change with Slimstock’s immersive course, led by industry expert Dave Food.
This 3-day S&OP course provides practical, strategic insight into building a high-impact planning process that aligns teams, drives performance, and builds resilience. You’ll learn how to design and sustain effective S&OP cycles, use KPIs for accountability, apply scenario planning, and integrate technology and analytics to improve decision-making. By using real-world examples, the course brings the theory to life, showing how structured S&OP can deliver fast, measurable results.
The course emphasises the importance of cross-functional collaboration and leadership engagement—making S&OP not just a process, but a culture. It also explores how to evolve from S&OP to Integrated Business Planning (IBP) for more strategic, long-term value.
Ideal for supply chain professionals, planners, finance, commercial leaders, and executives, the course suits anyone looking to improve forecast accuracy, manage change, or support business growth. Whether starting out or seeking to mature your S&OP process, this course equips you to lead effectively.
Our featured speakers

Dave Food
Principle Lecturer, University of Warwick
Dave is a supply chain strategist with over 25 years’ experience in strategic planning. He advises organisations on integrating advanced analytics, technology, and leadership into supply chain transformation.
