Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

We believe that a supply chain leader is defined by both the level of performance on the Effective Frontier (balance of growth, Return on Invested Capital, Profitability and Inventory Turns) and driving supply chain improvement. During the period of 2006-2012, Campbell Soup Company outperformed its peer group on the Supply Chain Index.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Note that neither company is making progress at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. The level of performance in 2015 is the same as 2006. Performance of BMS and Merck at the Intersection of Inventory Turns and Operating Margin. We are not as mature as CPG or Food/Beverage. The patterns are circular.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2014

In short, they have been able to drive improvements in one or two metrics; but, they are struggling to improve a portfolio of metrics that includes customer service, cost, inventory turns, and growth. This chart is from a study of 46 leaders in the food industry. Without clarity of definition, the teams have difficulty aligning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 3, 2015

Inventory Turns (15%) (based on 2014 results). As a result, when the spreadsheet is sorted, a chemical company is stack-ranked against a retail player, and a high-tech company against a food distributor. Analyst rating 25% (Gartner analysts rank the companies on the list.). A Three-year Weighted Return on Assets (ROA) Number (25%).

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

The more that I work on supply chain metrics, the more that I believe that both the SCOR model and the Gartner Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics (which I worked on for the period of 2006-2010) reward functional, not end-to-end supply chain behavior. I get called frequently to talk to supply chain leadership teams about inventory.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

When we do these types of analysis, we look back at the data as far as we can reach (Y chart data is available only back to 2006 in a reliable form) and then we look at the period of 2006-2014 and the more recent period of 2011-2014. Also note that beauty, consumer packaged goods and food growth is also declining.

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RFgen

AUGUST 7, 2022

Overview: Food Traceability Is a Growing Compliance Challenge. Calculating the Cost of a Food Recall. Additional Food Traceability Resources. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first exercised new powers granted under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to shut down processing at the Sunland Inc.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 9, 2020

… When COVID-19 disrupted the delivery of essential goods such as food, pharmaceuticals, healthcare and even toilet paper, virtually everyone gave the supply chain more attention. Supply chain vulnerability shouldn’t have been hard to spot. . “For many disruptions, planning and prior experience are guides.

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Savi

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

To put this in perspective, 2018 is the first year since 2006 in which driver shortage is the primary concern of the industry. The white line is consumer goods, minus food and energy. With recent increases in consumer spending and business investments, rising inventories across a multitude of industries are a must.

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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. When we compare the results of P&G to its peer group for 2012-2021, P&G outperforms in inventory turns and margin but underperforms in growth and asset utilization. Was this by design? My reasoning?

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RELEX Solutions

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

After a Christmas season in which discounting failed to protect many well-known North American and European retail chains from online competition and falling sales, RELEX says the competitive advantage generated by great service levels, optimized inventory and reduced waste, will be 2018’s key battlefield. Sector Analysts Value RELEX.

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RFgen

APRIL 16, 2013

Since 2006, Tesco has used big data analytics to improve its supply chain, primarily targeting its inventory management systems. To do this, businesses should leverage automated inventory management software.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

” Entertainment and fast food globalized fast. In my work tonight, I carefully studied 2006-2015 financial results to select the Supply Chains to Admire winners. Higher percentage of growth than the industry average for the period of 2006-2015. Inventory Turns. As I travel, CNN is on my TV around the world.

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RFgen

APRIL 16, 2013

Since 2006, Tesco has used big data analytics to improve its supply chain, primarily targeting its inventory management systems. To do this, businesses should leverage automated inventory management software.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Jim is a “ FOOD, BEVERAGE, CONSUMER PRODUCT GOODS (CPG) Management Professional (Retail and B-to-B Foodservice). S&OP concepts should and could be adopted in both inventory intensive, manufacturing businesses, and pure service related businesses, and where resources are constrained and / or strategic choices need to be made.

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EMERGE App

JULY 16, 2018

They’ve come into their own in the past decade when Amazon started “Fulfilled by Amazon” back in 2006. No more UberEats, gym memberships or fast food for her. Amazon will simply replenish your inventory and not perform QC checks. As she watched the sunset over the Andaman Sea, she knew something was missing.

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 3, 2012

These new offerings will allow customers to profitably improve delivered freshness for food, ensure efficacy and quality of pharmaceuticals, and improve asset utilization. To achieve full efficiency, the supply chain needs secure, accurate and timely data on the inventory status and condition of its products.

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2017

Inventory Management. Problems with inventory management. Inventory management, when done right, helps you keep the right diversity and number of products on hand in your hospitality supply chain. Its inventory management system tracks sales, monitors available supplies, and communicates with suppliers in real-time.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 6, 2015

One of my favorite speeches, over this fifteen year tenure, was listening to Alan Greenspan at the AMR Research IT conference in November 2006. In food and beverage companies, I think that we are at a supply chain crisis. Consumers do not trust big brand supply chains to deliver healthy food. At the time, Alan was frail.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Unleashed

JANUARY 13, 2022

Learn more: Batch Production Explained Batch manufacturing is commonly used in industries like food & beverage where there are variations on single products – a good example being batch-roasted coffee What industries use the batch production manufacturing method? We give you some examples of different types of batch production system.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 14, 2015

The food and drinks manufacturer and owner of brands including Lay’s, Duyvis and Quaker has been using that ERP system since 1 November 2013. Quaker Oats has only been part of PepsiCo since 2001 and Duyvis since 2006. I still can’t see which location has inventory with a single click.”. Inheritance. Google-level. Critical path.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

When I sat down to write the book, Bricks Matter, I believed that companies had used supply chain technologies to reduce operating margin and improve inventory turns. Resiliency: The pattern or reliability of results at this intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. I was surprised to find that I was wrong. I love Philippe.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Host a coffee podcast: Podcasting is a booming industry – from 2006 to 2020 the number of US citizens listening to podcasts grew from 22% of the population to 75%! Sustainable packaging: We’re seeing a big push towards sustainability in the global food and drink processing industries. Giesen Coffee Roasters is a good example.

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