ivalua

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It generally goes something like this: “If we can promote greater cross-functional teamwork, engage our suppliers more effectively and share important information more broadly, we can improve profitability, get to market faster, serve our customers better, etc.”. So how do you break down the silo mentality and enable authentic collaboration?

Manufacturing Procurement 100

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

It generally goes something like this: “If we can promote greater cross-functional teamwork, engage our suppliers more effectively and share important information more broadly, we can improve profitability, get to market faster, serve our customers better, etc.”. So how do you break down the silo mentality and enable authentic collaboration?

Manufacturing Procurement 100

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ivalua

MAY 28, 2014

In my last blog post, “ Will your supply chain lead in the next decade? ,” I talked about Gartner’s first-day focus at their Supply Chain Executive Summit in Phoenix, Arizona. This is an especially important message for manufacturers’ supply chain organizations.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Executive Summary In Part One of of this two part blog series, we talked about the clear evidence that remote work is going to be part of the fabric of business for the foreseeable future, and identified some of the unique challenges this creates for supply chain: a time sensitive, complex, and (often) location-dependent set of tasks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Each year at Supply Chain Insights we study performance and improvement of companies in each industry. Understanding What Drives Supply Chain Excellence. Understanding What Drives Supply Chain Excellence. Esra leads international supply chain operations in over 140 countries.

Pharmaceutical 150

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DynaSys

MARCH 10, 2021

Should they march on the Capitol and burn it down or just stand outside and make a point? A true collective memory needs to deal with this by recording important points and making them available to anyone who needs to know. A bad example to start with. The events of 6th January 2021 in Washington DC are still fresh in the mind.

S&OP 94

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 5, 2016

Puricelli Last month, I launched a new blog series on sales and operations planning (S&OP). I outlined a number of important topics I plan to explore this summer. The S&OP process is a broker of information…or to use one of today’s common supply chain buzzwords, a ‘control tower’. by Steven J. Conceptual Model.

S&OP 100

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DynaSys

APRIL 20, 2022

There are three critical areas that need to be addressed with one important process / philosophy to effectively manage seasonal manufacturing. The three areas are: Value Chain Management Inventory Management Capacity Management. So, I mean, really? Santa Clause hasn’t even hung up his coat yet and Cupid is aiming his arrows at us!

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 15, 2023

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo EU 2023 has wrapped up its 3-day event in Barcelona, Spain. Featuring over 35 Gartner experts and more than 100 research-driven sessions, this year’s conference gathered over 2,000 supply chain professionals from across Europe and beyond. We now know that these methods will always break.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Blog post originally created and published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at [link] Check out the Kodiak Rating blog at [link]. Email Address. Procurement professionals have the same question looming over their head on a daily basis: “How do you plan on dealing with digitalization?”.

Procurement Solutions 53

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Check out The Digital Supply Chain (SC 4.0) Innovation is a team effort requiring collaboration and buy-in from all levels within an organization, and it’s especially true when it comes to bringing innovation to the supply chain. A Blueprint for Successful Supply Chain Innovation. What You Need to Know!

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Excess inventory – it’s taking up your warehouse space, tying up working capital, and limiting your planning team’s range of motion. It’s time to Marie Kondo your supply chain by eliminating excess inventory and learning how to avoid it in the first place. Shipment Delays and Supply Chain Disruptions.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

AI in the supply chain is here to stay and make waves in the years to come. According to Gartner, supply chain organizations expect the level of machine automation in their supply chain processes to double in the next five years. AI in Supply Chains – The Business Advantages.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2016

Author’s Note: Below is an excerpt from Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond , a white paper recently published by Elemica with research conducted by Adelante SCM. When it comes to supply chain management, however, many companies are far from achieving that swing.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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QAD

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The recent Supply Chain and Logistics (SCL) Hub in London was a welcome return to one of my personal favorite supply chain events – and good timing too! Supply chain leaders are looking at their options, and asking what can be done differently.

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crisp

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Ask any enterprise CPG company, and they’ll tell you that data automation is an important part of their digital transformation strategy. Automated retail data ingestion can be an impossible task for even the biggest brands to manage and maintain on their own. In this article, we explore what CPGs can do to outsmart this challenge.

Data 98

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LevaData

APRIL 12, 2022

This results in exposure to EOL, Part Change Notifications (PCN), component availability, and import restrictions. How LevaData Protects Your Product Launches & Associated BOMs. How LevaData Protects Your Product Launches & Associated BOMs. Get in touch with us today to find out what we can do for your enterprise.

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RELEX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The two-day gathering sparked dynamic discussions around unified retail planning, breaking out of existing silos to optimize operations end-to-end, and the technologies needed to support them. Here’s what Europe’s grocery retailers are talking about today: The definition of Supply Chain in modern retailing.

Modeling 28

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RELEX Solutions

JUNE 12, 2019

Whether improving meal kit availability during peak hours or integrating RFID blockchain technology into the supply chain, unified planning processes provide the foundation that will enable grocers to achieve their friction-reducing goals for both traditional challenges and futuristic goals that may still feel out of reach.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Most supply chain professionals are familiar with this game and the supply chain planning pitfalls it exposes. The four root causes (lack of visibility, siloed organizations/lack of communication, constraints like lot sizing/batches, and latency of information) will distort the demand signal unless they are addressed.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 40

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Most supply chain professionals are familiar with this game and the supply chain planning pitfalls it exposes. The four root causes (lack of visibility, siloed organizations/lack of communication, constraints like lot sizing/batches, and latency of information) will distort the demand signal unless they are addressed.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 44

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BlueYonder

MARCH 22, 2017

News about huge retail chains shutting down stores is common, as is e-commerce players merging or shutting down. Breaking internal barriers forces the team to understand the overall customer journey and develop sophisticated propositions. Also, most retail merchants have access to loyalty data but it is mostly in silos.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic made it abundantly clear that effective supply chain management is crucial to the success of a business. “They have also diversified their supply chains from a geographic perspective to reduce the supply-side risks from any one country or region,” explains Deloitte.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 3, 2018

Everyday technology seems to be assuming a greater role in the business world, including in supply chain operations; but, technology alone will never achieve the kind of transformation required in the years ahead. ” People: Fostering Supply Chain Talent. ” People: Fostering Supply Chain Talent.

Supply Chain Software 100

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 8, 2017

But there is little evidence that we have even begun to explore the opportunity to redefine whole supply chain planning processes. Most supply chain planning process definitions date back to before the advent of computers. It is the topic du jour. talks to a person in another dept. who talks to someone on his team. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 8, 2017

But there is little evidence that we have even begun to explore the opportunity to redefine whole supply chain planning processes. Most supply chain planning process definitions date back to before the advent of computers. It is the topic du jour. talks to a person in another dept. who talks to someone on his team. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 111

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