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What Does Good Look Like S&OP?

Supply Chain Shaman

Let me start by saying that t he process is not a panacea to solve all supply chain ills. Let me start by saying that t he process is not a panacea to solve all supply chain ills. For most companies, building a great S&OP process is a missed opportunity. Good and bad news are embraced equally.

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Organizational Alignment: Overlooked, but So Important.

Supply Chain Shaman

When reviewing strategy decks for supply chain teams, I often see statements like “move from a functional-silo’d focus to a drive a more holistic response.” Companies became less clear on the definition of supply chain excellence and how to implement decision support technologies. ” Sound familiar?

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How To Jump

Supply Chain Shaman

The article introduced the concept of self-service planning and challenged companies to rethink the concepts of supply chain planning. Outside-in Planning: Modeling based on channel and supply network signals. Currently, supply chain planners are the least satisfied employees in the supply chain.

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Empowering Women in Manufacturing and Supply Chain: A Global Perspective

QAD

We aim to explore strategies that inspire equity in the workplace and create a culture of empowerment and equal opportunities for all. Today, it has become a global celebration of women’s achievements and a call to action for gender equality.

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Supply Chain Digitization Gains Favor as Disruptions Continue

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chains have experienced significant disruptions in the first half of 2022, from a global pandemic to wars, rising fuel costs, and a potential recession. Passing costs onto consumers is often not viable and, in some cases, has already occurred due to supply chain shortages.

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Driving An Octopus

Supply Chain Shaman

In Figure 1, I share a supply chain planning taxonomy or what I lovingly term an old-fashioned jalopy. There is no unifying data model; all items are treated equally, regardless of the flow. Supply needs to align with the flows. Let me explain. Is the plan feasible? What is the offset from the market?

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The Race for Artificially Intelligent Robots

DELMIA Quintiq

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics are used in numerous spheres and industries for different purposes and provide great benefits for businesses, governments, cities, factories, and individuals. These emerging domains are radically changing the way we work, collaborate, and organize our lives.