2004 Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Material Savings Metrics 
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 28, 2015
Many companies talk about Supply Chain Excellence, but most leaders struggle to define it. One supply chain leader, in a discussion last week, likened supply chain excellence to fitness. He felt that supply chain excellence was analogous. Vice President of Global Operations Strategy, Seagate Technology. His reasoning?
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.
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Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 14, 2014
Hau L Lee, Triple-A Supply Chains, Harvard Business Review, October 2004. Inputs, transformation processes, and outputs involve the acquisition and consumption of resources – money, labour, materials, equipment, buildings, land, administration and management. E2open last week announced the purchase of Serus.
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 15, 2016
With strong Indian outsourcing capabilities, they are pushing the automation of processes through labor arbitrage strategies for cheap labor for manual data manipulation. The processes are largely batch, using data with great latency (orders and purchase orders). In 2004 Compuware purchased Covisint. The solution failed.
6 River Systems
JULY 22, 2020
Factors such as an optimized warehouse layout that enables associates to work efficiently, a safe work environment , benefits such as health insurance and retirement savings plans, effective training and opportunities for growth and development all play a role in employee satisfaction and retention.
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