ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

The benefits of demand forecasting are enhanced operational efficiency, improved supply chain resilience, reduced excess inventory, and easier identification of new market opportunities all of them lead to increased profits. Let’s get started with definitions, differences and benefits. What is Demand Forecasting?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 18, 2021

Procurement teams article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. Procurement is a function that has long been at cross-roads; dare to transform within people, process & technology, or keep doing what has always worked just fine. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Creating a High Performance Organization!

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve deeper into the potential of advanced supply chain analytics and understand why it is the need of the hour. This can lead to delays, increased costs, and inefficient use of resources. It’s not just about responding to immediate challenges; it’s about anticipating them and strategizing accordingly.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

Attention on social justice and diversity issues from consumers, employees, governments, and international regulators continues to increase. In this blog, we’ll lay out some of the ways your company can advance its supply chain DEI initiatives. Why Supplier Diversity? Tools like supplier.io

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ThroughPut

MAY 2, 2022

Yet, due to the sheer number of variables that influences the average industry (including large and varied network partners) alone, businesses are often playing catch-up by way of responding to bottlenecks, breakdowns, or any number of other planning and production hurdles. Agile demand and supply chain planning is key to business resilience.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

Attention on social justice and diversity issues from consumers, employees, governments, and international regulators continues to increase. In this blog, we’ll lay out some of the ways your company can advance its supply chain DEI initiatives. Why Supplier Diversity? Measure Your Baseline. Tools like supplier.io

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Luckily, the current movers and shakers of the logistics and supply chain world are all too happy to dole out sage advice in the form of blog posts, interviews, podcasts — you name it. The tips below cover everything from unified supply chains to automated collaboration integration and beyond. Integrating automated collaboration.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

And even before they begin, they must realize these problems are too big for any single team—supply chain must connect with finance and procurement to treat the n-tier suppliers as an extended part of their network and become their preferred customer. For this to happen, finance needs to be in lockstep with procurement.

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KEPLER Consulting

APRIL 5, 2019

This reflection is even more necessary that most retailers (more than 80% according to recent polls) and an increasing number of industrials tackle the omnichannel battle. Yet, to be efficient, the flow master plan cannot be apprehended opportunistically, link by link, but rather in a holistic way.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

The pandemic crisis had global ramifications felt throughout the entire supply chain, from raw materials to finished products, and for many companies, building the resiliency needed to weather such storms has become the #1 challenge of supply chain management. Moreover, it’s vital to the health of the global economy.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The objective is always to assemble goods to meet the customer’s request and get it to them in the most efficient and safest way possible. providing a stock count to a “Requests team.” The requests team would speak to those making requests for PPE and deliver the goods via our service provider, Parcel Force.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Offense and defense represent two different teams in football, so you need to either think about growing your supply chains in new regions, or defending it through increased risk resilience. In this book, he emphasizes the importance of material being in motion. When it is not in motion, it is classified as inventory.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

“…Flex’s philosophy emphasizes speed whereas EMS competitors emphasize control or resiliency. Flex is helping its own engineers design for profit by recommending the best components and suppliers to use in their product designs, taking out cost and increasing speed. Upstream increases leverage and profitability.”

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

What will Procurement Best Practices be in 2021? The problem was compounded by the pandemic, and beginning in March last year, CPOs and procurement leaders were really put to the test. . Ardent Partners Procurement Metrics That Matter, Feb 2021. But, challenges present opportunities, and procurement was resilient, he said.

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