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Replenishment & Inventory Management
Overview
Our Replenishment course focuses on the interaction between a supplier and the Walmart and Sam's replenishment teams. You will gain an understanding of how to effectively implement strategies in the area of seasonality, forecasting and inventory management. In addition, you will learn how to develop successful inventory strategies by utliizing Retail LInk®, Walmart’s replenishment system and POS activity to efficiently maximize sales performance at Walmart.
In this course, you will learn:
- How to manage in-stocks
- Root Cause Analysis
- Supplier View In Stock Reports
- Detailed Replenishment Analysis Report
- SWAS and Exception Reports
- Seasonal Profile Analysis
- How to validate DD rates
- Supply Chain Fundamentals
- Script Orders
- POS Forecast
- Demand Planner
- Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment - forecast accuracy and confidence rates
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants must have authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password).
Upcoming Dates
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Date: March 18, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Price: $650
Facility: Kinetic Technology Solutions - Beaverton
9225 SW Nimbus Avenue
Beaverton, OR 97008
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator and a jump drive to class.
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Date: March 25, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Price: $550
Facility: 8th & Walton
902B South Walton Blvd., Suite 18
Bentonville, AR 72712
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Schedule:
This course is taught from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator to class.
THIS CLASS IS FULL
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Date: April 22, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Price: $650
Facility: Knowledge Development Center - Long Beach
5001 Airport Plaza Drive
Long Beach, CA 90815
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator and a jump drive to class.
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Date: April 29, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Price: $550
Facility: 8th & Walton
902B South Walton Blvd., Suite 18
Bentonville, AR 72712
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Schedule:
This course is taught from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator to class.
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Date: April 29, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Price: $650
Facility: Executrain Training Center of Miami
6505 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 125
Miami, FL 33126
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator and a jump drive to class.
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Date: May 06, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Price: $650
Facility: Lodestone Digital
5605 Seventy-Seven Center Dr, Suite 285
Charlotte, NC 28217
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator and a jump drive to class.
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Date: May 20, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Price: $550
Facility: 8th & Walton
902B South Walton Blvd., Suite 18
Bentonville, AR 72712
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Schedule:
This course is taught from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator to class.
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Date: May 20, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Price: $650
Facility: Time & Life Building
1271 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator to class.
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Date: May 27, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Price: $650
Facility: Dakota County Technical Training Center
3140 Neil Armstrong Blvd., Suite 230
Eagan, MN 55121
Audience:
Most useful to someone new to Replenishment or who wants a refresher. Not applicable to DSD suppliers.
Notes:
An understanding of Retail Link® is required before taking this class. An understanding of retail math and planning and forecasting is recommended.
Participants will need authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password). Please bring a calculator and a jump drive to class.


