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Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
As Allyson presented her story of working for multiple consumer products companies, with very advanced technologies (demand sensing, advanced automation of forecasting, data lakes and descriptive analytics), she spoke of why at the end of the day, the most important technology that she uses is Excel. The question is, “Why?
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
I wrote my first report on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) while sitting on the floor in the Atlanta airport in 2005 when I was an AMR Research analyst. I wrote many reports on airport floors in those days–electrical plugs were just too scarce.) Sales and Operations Maturity Model from 2005-2008.
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Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
If you have not yet tackled the question of ethics in procurement, now is a great time to start. It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. Procurement is what sets entire supply chains and their organisations in motion.
Supply Chain Insights
AUGUST 3, 2017
What was formerly a rather simple process of planning promotions has now become a complex blend of technology and skill at predicting consumer behavior. Just a nuisance. from which the retailer and consumer products manufacturer can come very close to accurate predictability of demand. Ah, those were the days!
Enterra Insights
MAY 6, 2020
Alan Rappeport ( @arappeport ) and Jeanna Smialek ( @jeannasmialek ) report, “The International Monetary Fund issued a stark warning about the coronavirus’s economic toll, saying that the world is facing its worst downturn since the Great Depression as shuttered factories, quarantines and national lockdowns cause economic output to collapse.
Supply Chain Opz
OCTOBER 5, 2016
You may have to spend lots of time in libraries to gather information, try to understand strange terminology and try to figure out how to draw useful information. Data from Data.gov will help you do just that. The report itself is so comprehensive and full of useful data and charts. Then you need to understand the big picture.
KEPLER Consulting
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Responding to the ever-changing expectations of consumers in a highly competitive digital economic environment involves having a solid, agile, and cost-effective Supply Chain. Non-updated product sheets in ERP (purchase price, MOQ, Incoterm,…) resulting in non-compliant supplier orders .
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