Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2015

We then rated companies on their ability to manage and improve a portfolio of metrics: operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). First Phase: 2002-2006. We are targeting much improved end-to-end planning in response to multiple demand sources. Those had a finite length of improvement.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 26, 2012

As shown in Figure 1, the cost of Texas crude has increased nearly four times in the last decade; yet, too few companies are actively modeling the trade-offs of make, source and deliver TOGETHER. In the modeling, my recommendation is to look at the cost metrics in aggregate. My preference is monthly as part of the S&OP process.).

Manufacturing Procurement 183

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 16, 2015

Founded in 2002 under the name of Agilisys, Infor rebranded in 2004. In the period of 2002-present, the company acquired/aggregated many applications. The goal is deeper analytics to sense and respond across make, source and deliver. Companies need a real-time data source on performance. Figure 3: Current State.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

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Supply Chain Collaborator

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The first study of shipper satisfaction in 2002 revealed only 27% of shippers was satisfied with the IT capabilities offered by their 3PL provider. However the carrier management, rate management, rate benchmarking and a host of other performance metrics are absent from the 3PL-based tools.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

At each company, there is a relationship between the metrics of growth, margin, inventory, customer service, and asset strategy. For the purpose of this article, I will use Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) as the proxy metric to discuss asset utilization.) I never calculated and accounted for the inter-dependencies between metrics.

Procurement Analytics 332

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

million metric tonnes (Mt) and predicted an increase to 50 million Mt of e-waste in 2018 ( United Nations University 2014 ). The first and classical approach for addressing product and equipment obsolescence is formalizing objectives for take-back and secondary sourcing of material , as done by Orange.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

In 2000-2002 I used to get a press release weekly on the launch of new B2B network models. The Gartner vision for ERP II in 2002 was destructive. To drive success in value networks, build multi-tier capabilities in channel and sourcing relationships, side-stepping the use of both traditional CRM and SRM concepts.

Supply Chain Software 150

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Logility

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The partnership enables Logility customers to layer in Planalytics’ predictive demand metrics to better understand impacts across their customer base and proactively capitalize on sales opportunities created by favorable weather while mitigating risks when demand is negatively impacted.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

1997-2002 — Collapse of the dot.com bubble. By every big-picture metric, social media and ecommerce should be a match made in heaven. In terms of sources that influence purchase decisions, social media lands last and was rated less than half as effective as reviews. The rest is history. But, there’s a disconnect.

Procurement Analytics 100

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

Virtually all of those startups disappeared by 2002 — they either burned through all of their investment money or were acquired by bigger fish. Source: Google. Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group. Where is Descartes today?

Supply Chain Design Software 20

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Mistakes & set-backs are the great source for development opportunity. In reality, a few abrupt moves and getting laid off in 2001 by Dell drove a sharp left-hand turn in my career in 2002 that evolved to where I am today. Plus, metrics protect you. In my training this was called QDC for quality, delivery and cost….and

Global 53

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Many of my clients talk about a customer-centric supply chain but rely on useless metrics from an annual survey or a net promoter score. Starbucks redesigned their cups for the Grande product, and the flimsy cups were a source of constant spills and burns. I now go to the local coffee shop.

Customer Service 285

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. To meet the criteria for The Supply Chains to Admire for 2016, companies needed to score better than their peer group average for performance metrics, while driving a higher level of improvement than 2/3 of their industry peer group.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Wave 2, Advanced Planning Systems (APS), first adopted in the 1990s, facilitated a forward view of the business, integrated plans with other functions, and optimized supply-chain metrics such as forecast accuracy, inventory holdings, and customer service. The authors detailed a sequential S&OP cycle around a.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric.

Warehousing 111

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

You can also use these metrics to benchmark against similar taprooms in your neighbourhood. Salespeople selling direct to consumers build better relationships and can get feedback directly from the source — a valuable asset for any business. You have a net profit margin of 69%. What’s the average profit margin for a brewpub?

Price Reduction 104

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