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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Inspired by McKinsey’s 2020 consultancy report, which emphasizes transforming supply chains rather than temporary fixes, we believe a comprehensive approach to reskilling supply chain professionals is essential to meet future demands. While striving to keep costs low, it also aims to meet customer expectations efficiently.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Purchasing and supplier management. Warehousing. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. A KPI is a metric focused on a KEY element of business, departmental, or team performance. KPIs should comprise a handful of metrics that CAN be realistically monitored and reacted to on a continuous basis.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. 2) According to a 2012 report into corporate insolvencies by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, 44% of businesses in Australia failed because of poor strategic management. Procurement costs.

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Cost To Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability

Logistics Bureau

Logistics costs are often a big contributor to overall Cost to Serve. Thus, if you find out that an expensive transport solution (courier for example) is routinely being used to deliver a low margin product to a customer, you’ll understand that much better if the end result for you turns out to be a loss. Returns management.

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Cost to Serve and Business Profitability

Logistics Bureau

CTS identifies product and service characteristics as well as customer characteristics to establish customer and product matrices leading to change management of processes and behaviours, with ongoing reporting of CTS. As a first step, identifying those characteristics of customers that drive different service needs and costs in the business.

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5 Factors to Consider for Effective Supply Chain Optimization

RFgen

Equipping your teams with supply chain mobility software is essential succeed in the 21st century. Fortunately, there are low-cost SCM technologies available to bolster your business. Prior to the pandemic, widespread changes were occurring – from the rise of mobile inventory solutions to robots in warehouse automation.

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5 Factors to Consider for Effective Supply Chain Optimization

RFgen

Equipping your teams with supply chain mobility software is essential succeed in the 21st century. Fortunately, there are low-cost SCM technologies available to bolster your business. Prior to the pandemic, widespread changes were occurring – from the rise of mobile inventory solutions to robots in warehouse automation.