SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

In this article, we delve into an unconventional yet remarkably effective training tool: movies. As the evidence against Roman grows, he takes hostages to buy time while he investigates. That’s why at Procurement Tactics, we have embraced the use of videos and movies as effective training tools to enhance the learning experience.

Negotiating Skills 92

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training Buyer Training Manufacturing Procurement 92

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Try thinking of it this way, if you plan to make big profits, you would need to invest and diversify your portfolio into several sources to improve your chance of success. Also, the Risk of fluctuations is present as whatever happens to such stocks can no longer be sold at its original purchase value.

Inventory Reduction 91

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction 91

6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Inventory provides an excellent example of a cost indicator that should be measured and continuously improved. football for bar chains, foreign exchange / high value goods purchases during Brexit and seasonality for crop traders) is critical for keeping costs low and efficient. The top operators work at a 99.9%

Cost Reduction Strategies 56

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Material Savings Warehousing 56

ThroughPut

JUNE 3, 2019

We do it throughout entire industries, enabling leaders to smooth-out their Supply Chains, lean-out their Logistics, optimize their Operations, and maximize their Manufacturing throughput, all with their existing teams and often disaggregated data sources. Whether you like it or not, people buy from Apple, not from you, Apple Store Genius.

Groups 60

Groups Innovation Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 60

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 7, 2012

For mature supply chain organizations, it is a natural extension of six sigma. In the supply chain, variability and volatility come from many sources. The best way to start the design of an agile supply chain is to look at the sources of variability and market volatility that your supply chain encountered in the prior year.

Supply Chain Design Software 229

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 229

SCMDOJO

MAY 18, 2023

It is now feasible to hire demand planners or sourcing managers who can be located anywhere, eliminating the need to be close to the organization’s office space. A notable trend is the emergence of companies offering Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tools with a long-term vision of building a robust marketplace.

Supply Chain Design Software 101

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software 101

Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Angenette has more than 24 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, Lean Six Sigma, and supply chain. And what that often means is finding a second source, finding other options, another alternative. Our final panelist is Angenette Nordqvist. She is the Director of Quality Assurance at SomaLogic.

Quality 52

Quality Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 52

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

We would sell a toolbox complete with tools. The retailer’s plan was never normalized against inventory and as a result it did not reflect buying behavior. If you knew what the retailer was going to sell (POS) then the calculation as to what the retailer would buy was a simple mathematical calculation. The answer was simple.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply and Demand 150

ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2019

Whether making the decision to “build, buy, or buddy”, that is, through internal R&D, acquisition of technology / companies, or licensing external technologies through partnerships, respectively, adequate capital is still a key determinant factor of success or failure. With Industry 4.0

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Waste Reduction Automotive 40