What Seafood Processors Mean When They Say Forecasting Doesn't Work Here
I was at a processing operation on the South Shore of Nova Scotia a while back, mid-season, and the owner said something that's stuck with me.
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The Spike You Saw Coming But Still Weren't Ready For
Every year, around the same time, the same thing happens. Demand spikes. The plant scrambles. Emergency or short orders go out.
The Moment Production Planning Stops Being A Guess
At some point, every plant manager has that Monday morning moment: "We need to adjust the schedule." It doesn't sound like a big ask.