About Warren Cowley Advisory

Warren Cowley Advisory is an independent consultancy. We help companies diagnose, fix their foundations and get value from their existing planning systems. We specialise in SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP).

Common indicators of planning system issues

Offline spreadsheets

Planners are bypassing the system to generate plans in offline Excel spreadsheets.

Forecasts and plans are wrong

Statistical forecasts are not trusted and mostly overridden. Supply plans are not feasible.

The planning system is slow

Users complain that the planning and analytics views take long to open and update.

Our remediation approach

Our structured approach to restore planning system integrity

1. Diagnose

Detailed diagnostic of data, configuration, and process adherence. Create roadmap of remediation steps.

2. Stabilise

Execution of mass master data maintenance using validated logic rules from the detailed diagnostic.

3. Systematise

Creation of system integration to automate data flows. Includes the creation of integration architecture, field-level mapping and transformation logic rules.

4. Sustain

Creation of data governance frameworks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), RACI Matrix & Train the Trainer workshops to sustain the system integrity.

Warren Cowley

Director | Principal Consultant

Specializing in SAP IBP remediation: I assist organizations in fixing their current supply chain data and processes, preventing unnecessary capital expenditure on new systems and the migration of poor data.

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