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10 supply chain KPIs and metrics to track

Taulia

Blog Expert Advice 8 min read 12 Jun 2023 By Taulia Share: Share via linkedin Share via twitter Share via facebook Share via email Copied Copy page URL to clipboard 10 supply chain KPIs and metrics to track We’ve listed the 10 top supply chain KPIs you can use to measure your supply chain performance and find opportunities for optimization.

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Redesign to Improve Value: A Case Study of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

I am also busy this Saturday writing reports for our Tuesday newsletter. One of my favorite interviews on this topic, that I recently completed for my upcoming book Metrics That Matter , was with Amway’s Chief Supply Chain Officer George Calvert. Service level is our most important metric. Our activities are broad.

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What Makes a Mature Planning Organization? (Part 2)

Supply Chain Shaman

Closing the gaps happens when there are aligned metrics, clarity of vision and aligned planning processes. More advanced supply chain leaders model the role of complexity (product and customer), the impact of risk, and opportunity of innovation as well as product shipping and manufacturing locations, and inventory policies.

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Wanted: Supply Chain Architects!

Supply Chain Shaman

The flows are typically linear and the analysis is on alternate modes and best shipping lanes. I then pack my bags and scoot out the door to sign books and discuss the research completed for the S upply Chain Metrics That Matter book at the ISM event on Thursday, May 14th in Atlanta. Stage 3: Building Effective B2B Networks.

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What Today's Market Tumble Means for Your Supply Chain

Elementum

Copper, generally considered a good metric for the health of the global economy, is doing poorly. Consider changes in shipping costs: with the falling price of oil, can you afford to ship products further if you save money on production? Prices dropped 3 percent over the weekend, and supply is exceeding demand by 151,000 tons.

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Supply Chain Market Report – July 2022

Elementum

This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. Suppliers will continue to ship orders in an effort to get the inventory off their books. Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. If left unchecked, these issues can severely hurt the company’s outlook.

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Quick Overview to the Director of Ecommerce Role [Tips, Expectations, Roles, & Salary]

ShipBob

When creating an online marketing strategy for an ecommerce business, there are numerous considerations — including budget, growth trajectory, where you sell (in terms of channels and countries you ship to), the products you sell, and much more. Use ‘Free Shipping’ or ‘Free Gift with Purchase’ promos instead of discounted incentives.