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Resilience and Agility in Supply Chains: Navigating Change in a Dynamic World

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

These changes can significantly impact supply chains by affecting sourcing strategies, trade routes, and market access. Past, Present, and Future Examining the evolution of supply chain management provides valuable insights into the changing landscape of resilience and agility.

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Supply Chain Matters Podcast Episode 25: Risk Megatrends For Supply Chain Management Teams in 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Podcast Perspective Our latest episode continues with our current series of specific podcast conversations focusing on the important trends and challenges that will be presented to industry and global supply chains in 2024. Podcast Overview Our invited guest for this latest episode is Bindiya Vakil.

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Supply and demand production challenges with new products

Kinaxis

In this way, supply chains can identify a list of products that can present managerial problems. Alternative sources for parts. The second step is matching product features with supply chain features. Some possible actions that help align a product feature with the supply chain are: Modification of bill of material for risky products.

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How Many Slaves Are in Your Supply Chain?

Talking Logistics

Coincidentally, at the Ariba LIVE 2013 conference yesterday, I attended a presentation by Justin Dillon, Founder and CEO of Made in a Free World , a nonprofit group that is “building a coalition of consumers, businesses, and governments to disrupt the system of slavery.”

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10 Must-Watch Negotiation Movies: Master the Art of Persuasion with These Gripping Films

SCMDOJO

True Grit (2010) The 2010 film “True Grit” depicts the stubborn teenage Mattie Ross as she seeks to get revenge for her father’s murder. Key Takeaway: Although presented in a warning manner, “The Wolf of Wall Street” offers insightful observations on bargaining techniques.

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Supply Chain Diagnostic: A Four-Step Process

Supply Chain Shaman

” Or alternatively, “Is there data that could be sourced to help?” In the period of 2010-2018, within the chemical industry, margins fluctuated, largely driven by the price of crude, but inventory turns plummeted. I laughed at a recent presentation of Mondelez trying to achieve the cash-to-cash performance of Dell.

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Molex Prizes Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruptions in Iceland, for example, caused enormous disruption to air shipments across Western Europe. The data from Infor Nexus also helps the transportation teams do better carrier sourcing. It is part of Koch Industries.