This is a comprehensive, end-to-end program designed to take learners from foundational demand planning concepts through to advanced implementation and delivery skills. The path provides the functional and technical depth needed to advise clients on solution design, process improvements, and implementation. By the end of this learning path, learners will be well-positioned to excel as trusted demand planning practitioners, armed with the knowledge, vocabulary, and expertise to drive measurable business value across the supply chain.

This is a structured program designed to build end-to-end supply planning expertise for consultants working with the o9 platform. Learners progress from foundational supply chain concepts and operating models to functional capabilities such as production planning, demand prioritization, product mix management, and push planning. By completing this path, consultants will be well-equipped to design, configure, and implement effective o9 Supply Planning solutions across complex enterprise environments.

Master the foundations of big data and distributed computing using platforms like Hadoop and Hive, while building expertise in scalable data architecture through Delta Lakes and ACID-compliant storage systems. Gain hands-on knowledge of Integration 3.0 frameworks to design seamless data flows across diverse systems, applications, and platforms. By the end, you'll be equipped to architect, optimize, and manage modern integration ecosystems that drive smarter and more connected business operations.

Master the end-to-end Integrated Business Planning process, connecting demand, supply, financial, and portfolio planning into a unified, strategy-driven framework that goes beyond traditional S&OP. Gain hands-on expertise across all IBP cycle stages — from product management and demand review to integrated reconciliation and executive business review. Build advanced skills in scenario planning, what-if analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to drive aligned decisions across finance, commercial, and supply chain teams.

Designed for supply chain professionals and consultants, this learning path provides a comprehensive introduction to Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) concepts and functional capabilities within the o9 platform. Learners will explore the MEIO building block, key functional workflows, and the inventory planner's role in balancing service levels, availability, and investment across the network. By the end, participants will have a solid foundation to support inventory planning decisions and drive smarter, network-wide optimization strategies.

The Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Functional learning path is designed to equip supply chain professionals and consultants with the knowledge and skills needed to build, manage, and optimize productive and resilient relationships with suppliers across the supply network. Learners explore core SRM capabilities including supplier segmentation, supplier performance management, contract management, risk assessment, and collaborative supplier development, gaining a thorough understanding of how strategic supplier relationships can be leveraged to drive cost efficiency, innovation, and supply chain resilience. The path also emphasizes supplier onboarding, score carding, and continuous improvement practices, equipping learners with the tools and frameworks needed to foster transparent, trust-based supplier partnerships that deliver long-term value and competitive advantage across the organization.

The Production Scheduling - Functional learning path is designed to equip supply chain and manufacturing professionals with the practical knowledge and analytical skills needed to optimize the sequencing, timing, and allocation of production resources to meet demand commitments efficiently and reliably. Learners explore core production scheduling concepts including finite capacity scheduling, job sequencing, changeover optimization, bottleneck management, and shop floor execution, gaining a deep understanding of how detailed production schedules are built, balanced, and adjusted to maximize throughput while minimizing downtime, waste, and production costs. The path also covers scheduling exception management, schedule adherence monitoring, and the integration of production scheduling with supply planning and materials management, equipping learners with the end-to-end perspective needed to bridge the gap between high-level supply plans and day-to-day factory floor execution in a dynamic and constraint-driven manufacturing environment.

This learning path is designed for aspiring and experienced professionals in the Data Science solution area, focusing on building and advancing expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling. Tailored specifically for the role of Data Scientist, the courses are structured across Intermediate and Advanced levels, guiding learners from applying fundamental data science techniques to mastering complex algorithms, advanced analytics, and strategic data-driven decision-making. Whether you are looking to deepen your current skill set or tackle more sophisticated data challenges, this learning path provides the knowledge and tools needed to excel in the evolving field of data science.

This learning path takes you from foundational to advanced configuration expertise on the o9 Platform, designed for planners, consultants, solution architects, and configurators. You'll start by exploring the platform's core UI elements — dashboards, widgets, reports, and action buttons — using a real-world supply chain use case to ground your learning. From there, you'll build familiarity with platform environments, tenants, and workspaces, understanding how data flows across the system. The path progressively introduces IBPL (Integrated Business Planning Language), teaching you to write select statements, apply rules and scopes, and manipulate both master and transactional data. You'll gain hands-on experience configuring data models — including dimensions, hierarchies, plan groups, and measures — to reflect real business structures. As you advance, you'll learn to design intuitive dashboards and user interfaces, assembling widgets, charts, and action buttons into decision-ready experiences. Platform administration topics such as tenant backups, restorations, and user management ensure you're equipped for end-to-end solution ownership. The path culminates in Config 2.0, the o9 framework for modular, collaborative, and enterprise-scale solution development using version control (Git). You'll master multi-user workflows, conflict resolution, hotfixes, and structured processes for managing live implementation projects. By the end, you'll be fully prepared to design, configure, and maintain robust o9 Platform solutions — and eligible for three progressive certification exams along the way.

The Revenue Growth Management (RGM) Functional learning path is designed to equip supply chain and commercial professionals with the strategic capabilities and analytical tools needed to drive sustainable revenue growth, protect margins, and maximize value across every stage of the product and customer lifecycle. Learners explore the core pillars of RGM, including pricing strategy, promotion optimization, trade investment management, mix management, and pack architecture, building a deep understanding of how each lever interacts to influence volume, revenue, and profitability outcomes across channels and customer segments. The path covers analytics and data-driven decision-making techniques that enable learners to identify growth opportunities, evaluate promotional effectiveness, and optimize price-pack architectures in response to shifting consumer behaviors, competitive dynamics, and market conditions. Learners also gain expertise in trade promotion planning and management, developing the skills to design, execute, and evaluate trade investments that deliver measurable returns while strengthening retailer relationships and driving in-store execution excellence.

The Integrated Order Promising Functional Learning Path is designed for supply chain professionals and consultants who want to understand the functional concepts and capabilities of Integrated Order Promising in o9. This path introduces how order promising supports customer commitments by considering supply availability and planning constraints. Learners will also review recent IOP and optimization features and enhancements to stay current with product updates and understand how IOP capabilities support more reliable order fulfillment decisions.

The Supply Chain Segmentation Foundation and Analytics learning path is designed to introduce supply chain professionals and consultants to the powerful practice of segmenting supply chain operations to better align planning strategies, service models, and resource allocation with the distinct needs of different products, customers, and markets. Learners explore core segmentation concepts including demand-based segmentation, product classification frameworks such as ABC-XYZ analysis, customer segmentation, and lifecycle-based segmentation, gaining a clear understanding of how segmentation enables organizations to move away from one-size-fits-all planning approaches and adopt more targeted and efficient supply chain strategies. The path also covers supply chain analytics fundamentals, equipping learners with the data analysis skills and analytical tools needed to identify segmentation patterns, interpret supply chain performance metrics, and translate analytical insights into actionable segmentation decisions that drive improvements in service levels, inventory efficiency, and overall supply chain responsiveness.

The Retail Planning learning path is designed to help professionals build a comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end planning processes that drive profitability, product availability, and customer satisfaction in the retail industry. Learners begin with Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP), developing the skills to create top-down financial plans that align sales, margin, and inventory targets with overall business strategy, forming the financial blueprint that guides all downstream planning activities. The path then progresses into Assortment Planning (AP), where learners explore how to translate financial goals into the right product mix by analyzing customer preferences, market trends, and historical performance to curate assortments that resonate with target audiences and maximize sell-through. Building on this foundation, learners dive into Replenishment Planning. Effective replenishment planning bridges the gap between allocation decisions and day-to-day store operations, playing a critical role in maintaining service levels, reducing lost sales, and supporting a lean and responsive retail supply chain. The path also covers Allocation, equipping learners with the techniques and tools needed to distribute inventory intelligently across store networks and fulfillment centers, balancing stock levels to meet localized demand while minimizing markdowns and lost sales opportunities. By the end of this learning path, participants will have a holistic view of the retail planning landscape and the practical expertise to drive cohesive, data-driven planning decisions that connect financial objectives to on-shelf execution across the entire retail value chain.