Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Pharmaceutical companies are struggling with falling margins and rising inventories. In our work with pharmaceutical companies, most executives wince when we mention inventories. However, most do not realize that the Days of Inventory for the industry has grown 33%. It is rising inventory levels. What Can We Do?

Pharmaceutical 167

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Network Software Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Procurement Analytics 167

DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It also helps keep inventory requirements down. In 2003, the retail giant began a “slap and chip” program to place RFID tags on all of their pallets and case packs. The ability to lean on sensors to pick up on trends in operational data extends to the use of energy, too. Walmart provides a cautionary tale.

Material Savings 156

Material Savings Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies 156

DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It also helps keep inventory requirements down. In 2003, the retail giant began a “slap and chip” program to place RFID tags on all of their pallets and case packs. The ability to lean on sensors to pick up on trends in operational data extends to the use of energy, too. Walmart provides a cautionary tale.

Material Savings 156

Material Savings Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies 156