Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 29, 2020

Our personal observation is that scholarly articles cite SCM books because most books present building block concepts and citations usually appear in the literature review section. Obsolete and out-of-print books are not included. Editor's decision is used to finalize the list of the best books. - The links below are #paid links.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 8, 2019

A recent, typical job ad for a demand planner lists technical criteria including APICS and Six Sigma certification, alongside “negotiation, communications, and presentation skills”. . It used these categories to optimize inventory replenishment plans, raising service levels while reducing inventory costs by 18 percent. .

Negotiating Skills 120

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synchrono

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Lean Manufacturing relies heavily on trusted relationships with suppliers and pre-negotiated terms of engagement. An eKanban Pull-based inventory replenishment system monitors that each aspect of the service level agreement is being met by the supplier in real-time. Eliminating inventory waste. Eliminating inventory waste.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 10, 2018

In today’s data rich environment, companies are racing to employ advanced analytics and insights as the mechanism to drive sustainable competitive advantage, the same way that they used Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma quality capabilities to separate themselves from the competition. When : 16-17 September 2018.

Six Sigma 100

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Past, Present, and Future Examining the evolution of supply chain management provides valuable insights into the changing landscape of resilience and agility. The present business landscape is marked by unprecedented levels of complexity and uncertainty.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

to discuss vehicle customization by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automakers and its impact on the supply chain of the future. And then there was a McKinsey article, which commented recently, that in the next four years, India would be the third biggest manufacturer , just lagging after China and the US. Dustin’s key takeaways.

Supply Chain Design Software 170

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

In one article , Mr. Sorenson points out that IBP works better for small manufacturers than large ones. The simplified assumptions allow companies “to manage margins, supply chain costs, and inventories”, but “it does not enable them to manage enterprise costs, profit, and working capital.” Dean Sorenson concurs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 235

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GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2016

Reduce inventory with cross-docking or use Kanban pull systems. Target inventory accuracy: goal: 98-100% accuracy daily. Get rid of excess inventory: create a Material Review Board (MRB) to review: obsolete, excess, slow moving inventory monthly. Break a job down and present the operation to new associates.

Material Savings 120

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented. Manufacturing systems and regulatory compliance are considered to be very complex, coupled with the limited number suppliers due to the high barriers to entry.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

We believe that a supply chain leader is defined by both the level of performance on the Effective Frontier (balance of growth, Return on Invested Capital, Profitability and Inventory Turns) and driving supply chain improvement. Resiliency is the tightness of the pattern, or the reliability of operating margin and inventory turns results.

Case Study 286

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

In this section, we present a list of the top 10 TikTokers who have successfully contributed to supply chain knowledge sharing and enhancement. She has tiktok podcast on supply chain insights such as how supply chain touches all parts of business, our global suppluchain aty any given moment, and lets talk inventory.

Negotiating Skills 97

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synchrono

JUNE 25, 2018

Occasionally, someone will mix up DDM (Demand-Driven Manufacturing) with another DDM acronym in our industry: Data-Driven Manufacturing. In this post, we’ll take a look at Data-Driven Manufacturing and why it’s useful but not enough to help you reach your goals. and Demand-Driven Manufacturing. Pull Manufacturing.

Manufacturing 44

Manufacturing Data Six Sigma Lean 44

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

I started my career in Automotive parts manufacturing as a shift supervisor and can remember when my boss asked me to come off shift and become a master production scheduler. The site had been trying to fix it and were using the manufacturing engineering team to drive the improvements. Productivity was like 1 line an hour.

SCM 43

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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 #6 Not effectively managing inventory. One example that I’ve seen several times is around inventory targets. by John Westerveld. Reason #3 Not having end-to-end supply chain visibility.

Expense Reduction 250

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 7, 2012

My schedule had me on a plane to Chicago at the time of the presentation. We rescheduled my flight and I quickly put together some slides for the presentation. (To I had successfully adapted to give a presentation on agility to 254 people. For mature supply chain organizations, it is a natural extension of six sigma.

Supply Chain Design Software 229

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The 3PL provider typically focuses on: Cross-docking Freight forwarding Integrating operations Inventory management Package Services Transportation services Warehousing. There are plenty of 3PLs present in today’s marketplace offering various models that perform individual tasks.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 67

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ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2019

Just look at your accounting systems, your worker time logs, payroll slips, inventory ledgers, bank ledgers…anything with a transaction date (a recorded) event is data! It’s a mindset problem that I have seen in oilfield, finished goods distribution, chemical manufacturing, and even luggage-handling. The IRS wouldn’t allow it.

Analytics Software 45

Analytics Software Data Industrial Industry 45

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Inventory Turns. Better performance in inventory turns than the peer group average for the period studied. Orbit Chart of VTech for the Period of 2006-2015 at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns . The North American operation is the top manufacturer in the US cordless market. Operating Margin.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 26, 2023

Category management can incorporate data-based array planning, inventory control, and product pricing with the mutual objective of enhancing sales performance and operational efficacy. Allocate indirect spend category management to one manager Indirect spending is the procurement of goods and services not directly related to manufacturing.

Procurement Solutions 77

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

If you have questions, you can submit them into the question box in the control panel on the right-hand side of your screen and we will answer those at the end of the presentation. Angenette has more than 24 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, Lean Six Sigma, and supply chain. First off is Catie Jelinski.

Quality 52

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Here we break down the inventory management strategies of seven successful manufacturers and retailers around the globe. These examples show there isn’t a benchmark inventory management strategy that trumps all others.

Inventory Reduction 97

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6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

“They have multi-sourced key commodities or strategic components to reduce their reliance on any one supplier, and they had considered inventory strategy to buffer against supply chain disruption.” Also, globalization presents another hydra-headed challenge for your procurement network.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2019

The Automotive Industry is being disrupted on all sides and is upending the traditional models of vehicle manufacturing that have evolved over the past 120 years to dominate the world. Even Ford CEO Jim Hackett talks about auto manufacturers’ decades of proprietary consumer, vehicle and test data as a market differentiator.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

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