Decision Velocity Over Process Speed: The End of Calendar-Driven Supply Chain Planning
Get the complimentary Gartner report and learn why supply chain agilily depends on making decisions at the right time, not simply running cycles faster.
Supply chain agility depends on making decisions at the right time, not simply running cycles faster.
Demand shifts, supply disruptions and material or parts shortages do not wait for the next planning meeting.
To us, this Gartner report explores why true supply chain agility depends on decision velocity: identifying the decisions that matter, recognizing when action is required, and acting at the most advantageous moment.
Learn how planning leaders can move beyond calendar-driven processes by defining clear decision ownership, meaningful triggers, and business-impact thresholds.
What you'll learn
- How to identify the supply chain decisions with the greatest impact on revenue, profitability, and resilience
- How real-time signals and clearly defined triggers can reduce decision latency
- How impact-based thresholds help teams distinguish meaningful change from operational noise
- Why continuous monitoring does not have to mean continuous replanning
- How to accelerate decision analysis while preserving options and plan stabilityHow to clarify decision ownership, guardrails, and the right moment to act
Gartner, Decision Velocity Over Process Speed: The End of Calendar-Driven Supply Chain Planning, Cristina Carvallo and Jan Snoeckx, 5 October 2026.