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S&OP in Consumer Goods: A Cumulative Research Study

Logility

Since 2009 we have worked with industry publication Consumer Goods Technology to check the pulse of sales and operations planning (S&OP) in the consumer goods industry. Here are a few highlights from the past surveys: 80 percent of Consumer Goods companies have a formal S&OP process.

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Market Monitor of Turkish domestic logistics market

Supply Chain Movement

The heydays of 2009 to 2011 may be over but Turkey is still a very attractive market for European manufacturers. Dun & Bradstreet studies suggest that Turkish growth will slow down over the period of 2013-2017. The Purchase Managers’ Index in October 2013 was 53.3, down slightly from September’s eight-month high of 54.

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Novo Nordisk: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

Each year at Supply Chain Insights we study performance and improvement of companies in each industry. Sharing this story is the goal of this case study. Performance and Improvement within the Pharmaceutical Industry for 2009-2015. A Closer Look at Results. Understanding What Drives Supply Chain Excellence.

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Three Lies and a Truth

Supply Chain Shaman

As I have studied the practices of supply chain management, I do not think that we have BEST practices. In 2009, the definition of supply chain resiliency was driven by the impact of the Great Recession. For more on the impact of supply chain technologies on inventory, check out the blog post “ Why Have We Not Reduced Inventory

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VTech: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

Through the next two months, I am focusing on writing and sharing case studies of success. I will write the case studies here, and share the dialogue with the supply chain leaders in our podcast series, Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights. Better performance in inventory turns than the peer group average for the period studied.