Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 10, 2023
Jordan believed that the most important thing that needed to be changed was to make the forecasting process simpler and more dependable. In different product categories, sales forecasts were being changed regularly and the inventory planning team had to react to these whipsaws to the factory orders. When she joined, Ms.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MARCH 15, 2023
Manufactures are continuously faced with the challenge of forecasting how much (raw material) to purchase and how much (finished goods) to produce. To manage this delicate balance of demand and supply, manufacturers often use statistical forecasting techniques to predict future demand by looking at historical sales data.
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Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The essence of the question is resilience and the ability to forecast in a variable market reliably. This gets us to the question of what is the role of the forecast?` For most, forecasting is a conundrum full of potholes, politics, and bias. When he speaks of the supply chain, he means procurement. This is his world.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
A Better Way to Forecast. Manufacturers can use forecasting to support inventory optimization. Gone are the days where you solely had to rely on your sales team creating wishful thinking forecasts. You can even use comparable existing product history as a starting point to model a forecast for a new product.
Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
And are you struggling with cost and forecasting challenges? At Logistics Bureau, we have supply chain consultants available to help you improve volume forecasting and attain the most favourable container freight rates possible, even during this period of pandemic-induced turmoil. Increase Forecast Accuracy to Attain Lower Rates.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 1, 2021
In a previous post , I made a case for how the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) are smarter together. Accordingly Supply Chain and Procurement will need continuous collaboration. By aligning supply chain and procurement, spend can be considered more holistically.
ivalua
MAY 9, 2023
Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Procurement in the Age of Uncertainty: 4 Lessons from the New Forrester Study May 9, 2023 | | Innovation by Alex Saric In today’s age of uncertainty, procurement departments are under tremendous pressure. Fortunately, the report shows that procurement is putting actions behind words.
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