Kevin Boake

About Kevin Boake

Bio: Kevin Boake is the Global CEO and Founder of B2Wise, a leading FLOW-Based supply chain planning software and training company. With over 30 years of experience in supply chain planning and optimization, Kevin has worked with more than 300 companies worldwide. He is also a guest lecturer at Warwick University and Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he shares his expertise in supply chain planning strategies.Kevin’s mission is to help businesses achieve operational excellence and gain a competitive edge through FLOW-Based Planning, a revolutionary planning method that integrates the principles of MRP, Lean, TOC, Six Sigma, and S & OP. Using these principles, we have created four key modules: Control Point Scheduling, DDMRP Planning, Stable Forecasting, and Flow-Driven S & OP, all enhanced by AI to drive better decision-making and operational efficiency.Since founding B2Wise in 2017 with his brother, Kevin has expanded the company to France, Spain, the UK, South Africa, the USA, Australia, and Mexico. With over 200 clients and seven global awards, B2Wise continues to empower organizations to optimize their supply chain processes and succeed in today’s dynamic world.

Experience

1. CEO & Founder

   B2wise

   Jan 2017 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   Transforming Supply Chains with Intelligent Planning - B2wise is a global leader in cloud-based Supply Chain Planning solutions. Founded in France, we’ve grown into a trusted partner for businesses across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. Our platform is built on the powerful principles of Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP) and further strengthened by advanced AI capabilities—delivering faster, smarter, and more resilient planning outcomes.Our clients span industries such as manufacturing, retail, and distribution, and consistently report measurable improvements, including- Up to 50% reduction in inventory- Up to 93% reduction in manufacturing lead times- 10%+ improvement in fill ratesKey Features That Drive Results- AI-Powered Forecasting: Hierarchical and adaptive forecasting models that improve demand accuracy and supply chain responsiveness- Seamless ERP Integration: Compatible with major ERP platforms like SAP, NetSuite, Sage, and Microsoft —ensuring a streamlined implementation and real-time visibility- Cloud-Native Infrastructure: Our AWS serverless architecture guarantees high scalability, speed, and real-time performance across complex, high-SKU environments.We believe in one golden rule of supply chain excellence - “All benefits are directly related to the speed of FLOW — of materials and information.”

Education

• University of the Witwatersrand

  BSC (Eng), Industrail

  1988 — 1991

Skills

• Cddp