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Design a Supply Chain Planning System

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You are designing a supply chain planning system for a large retail and fulfillment operation. The system helps planners forecast demand, decide inventory levels, support S&OP, and plan capacity across warehouses and suppliers.

Question

How would you model demand forecasting, inventory management, S&OP, and capacity planning in a supply chain planning system?