Requis

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Today, as the founder and managing partner of USM Supply Chain Consultants she has put her expertise in supply chain, procurement, finance and project management to work to help her clients achieve greater profitability. In the end-to-end supply chain there’s procurement, logistics, operations, and warehousing.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 52

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Manufacturing systems and regulatory compliance are considered to be very complex, coupled with the limited number suppliers due to the high barriers to entry. Moreover, the aircraft manufacturers have to do whatever it takes to win the order long before the commencement of production.

Case Study 239

Case Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Study 239

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

It touches many departments, from production, procurement, shipping, accounting, and finance to marketing, warehousing, research and development, and sales. For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Negotiating Skills Buyer Training 96

Unleashed

MARCH 30, 2022

If you’re a manufacturer looking to boost efficiency, control charts are a simple but effective way to monitor and improve your production processes. So what is a process control chart, why are they so useful for manufacturing businesses , and how can you start using them? We take a look. What is a process control chart?

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Six Sigma Inventory Management Software Manufacturing 98

SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

For example, it can be used for inventory management, order fulfillment, and product tracking tasks. Nike also uses a 3PL integration orchestration solution to integrate and orchestrate its 3PLs, suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers network. By performing ongoing maintenance, you can prevent any technical issues.

3PL 78

3PL Supply Chain Design Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Inventory Management Software 78

SCMDOJO

APRIL 26, 2023

Category management is a procurement strategy that involves grouping similar products or services together into categories and managing them as a single unit. This approach can help organizations streamline their procurement processes, negotiate better deals with suppliers, and ultimately save money.

Procurement Solutions 77

Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing 77

Kinaxis

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #9 Relentless pursuit of one supply chain metric at the expense of other metrics. One example that I’ve seen several times is around inventory targets. by John Westerveld.

Expense Reduction 250

Expense Reduction Procurement Analytics Cost Reduction Strategies Metrics 250

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

Supply Chain Action Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

When different functions of the business such as sales and manufacturing do not have harmonized goals, then inventory efficiency will suffer. This is one of the benefits of a functional Sales and Operations Planning or Integrated Business Planning process that is supported by shared and consistent metrics across business functions.

Inventory Management Software 40

Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction Inventory 40

GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

There should be metrics involved to monitor these objectives to ensure success across the supply chain. These metrics should be reviewed frequently to ensure supply chain success. It does not require the complex systems and wasteful transactions that are usually used by manufacturing companies. Risk Management.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Waste Reduction Lean 120

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. To meet the criteria for The Supply Chains to Admire for 2016, companies needed to score better than their peer group average for performance metrics, while driving a higher level of improvement than 2/3 of their industry peer group.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

It will also show you the metrics at which those companies excel along with their actual results, giving you the ability to set a new, higher target. By doing so, you will be able to identify metrics highlighting where and how the best supply chains excel, and use those same metrics to measure your own supply chain improvement.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Supply Chain Planning Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy 40