2007 Manufacturing Research Sourcing 
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Over the years, various methodologies have emerged to address this need, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and the integration of both known as Lean Six Sigma (LSS). In this blog, we’ll delve into the integrated Lean Six Sigma approach, exploring its benefits, deployment models, moreover the implications for SMEs.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
In our research, we find that 72% of planners primarily depend on Excel and desktop analysis despite the rollout of advanced platforms for planning in 92% of manufacturers with greater than 5B$ in revenue. At the end of the presentation, I asked Allyson her perspective on open source analytics. The question is, “Why?”
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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. Notice how the water turns from blue to brown in Figure 3 with the lack of demand translation capabilities within the enterprise for manufacturing and logistics. Mistake #5.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Fall is conference season, and this year, with pent-up post-pandemic energy to return to events, I hit the trail to share insights on the value of outside-in supply chain planning along with recent research on the current state of supply chain management. While I am tired, shaking hands with others in-person at events feels good.
Supply Chain View from the Field
JANUARY 14, 2015
ERP systems were developed from material requirements planning (MRP) and manufacturing resource planning II (MRP-II) systems to supplement the need of an automatic interface between operational activities and corresponding accounting transactions. And how do these benefits accrue? innovation, total cost of ownership improvements, etc.).
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
1] They added, “We know from extensive research that decisions matter — a lot. ” During the pandemic, researchers from Aon found, “What separates companies in a position of strength from those who feel weakened by the pandemic is this: The understanding that better decision-making is data-driven — but not data-only.
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 28, 2016
The average manufacturing company’s supply chain organization is 15 years old. In our recent analysis of supply chains that are “working well” , we find higher performance when companies have source, make and deliver reporting to the supply chain organization. The period of 2007-2008 was the great recession.
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