Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2015

However, for elements like forecast error, customer service and slow-moving inventory self-reported data is not sufficient. We then augmented the data to understand planner productivity, complexity, and organizational views of planning excellence (comparison of the views of supply chain planners and supply chain leaders).

Benchmarking 150

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference. Kinaxis is pleased to be a Premier Sponsor and participate in panel discussion of the 2014 EMEA Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference. Panel Details: “The Technological Advances that Will Catapult Supply Chains into the Next Decade”. September 10-11.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2015

Orbit Chart Comparing Syngenta and Monsanto Progress on the Effective Frontier – Balancing Inventory Turns and Operating Margin for the Period of 2005-2014. Orbit Chart of Syngenta and Monsanto of Progress on Operating Margin and Inventory Turns. Supply Chain Transformation.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Founded in 2014, this Boston based robotics technology firm leverages capabilities that are described as mimicking human hand-eye coordination, leveraging machine-learning to a vision system on a gripper and allowing mechanical fingers to bend and twist around objects to perform piece-picking tasks. Global Health Exchange Acquires Syft.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2015

Note that they are pushing progress faster than their peer group and outperforming in all areas except inventory turns. If L’Oreal had performed above the industry sub-segment for inventory turns, they would have made the list for the Supply Chains to Admire for 2014. Table 1: Supply Chain Results Beauty Category.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

That said, there are several high-level trends and factors that will impact supply chain and logistics strategies and operations in 2016: Oil Prices : Just a few years ago, there was plenty of talk about oil prices potentially reaching $300 per barrel and the impact it would have on supply chain and logistics networks and processes (e.g.,

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Costa Express’ impressive recent performance can be directly attributed to its supply chain transformation. At the same time it slashed inventory and logistics costs by 20 percent and raised customer satisfaction (net promoter scores) by 10 percent and cut carbon emissions by 70 tonnes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Today I also want to report that, based on over a decade of scientific discovery, traditional supply chain practices are not best practices. Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Responsive Supply Chain. Let me explain. Barrier #1.

Supply and Demand 150

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

« Supply Chain Agility - Is it for Real? Main | Make your Assets Green, as Dollar is Green » A New Lens for Supply Chain Roadmaps. Enterprise-wide supply chain transformations begin with a clear articulation of business objectives that the program is expected to achieve. January 2014.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Supply chain planners (I’m lumping in all the silos, including demand, supply, inventory and capacity planning) today are dealing with challenges that were unimaginable when Lotus notes were the next big thing. 2014 – California wildfires (150 homes destroyed, massive power outages. See 2014 side note).

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Papyrus, a leading European paper wholesaler, started using AIMMS in May 2014 to implement radical changes in its supply chain network and re-envision its forecasting, replenishment & supplier management workflow. A systems roadblock.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Papyrus, a leading European paper wholesaler, started using AIMMS in May 2014 to implement radical changes in its supply chain network and re-envision its forecasting, replenishment & supplier management workflow. A systems roadblock.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 24, 2015

The Power of Yes is activated when a supply chain executive can say “Yes, but…”. Yes , we can do it, but here is the trade-off on extra inventory and transportation cost. The Power of Profit will be supply chain’s superpower that ensures our longevity as an equal partner in corporate strategy. THE POWER OF PROFIT.

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

When I first met Nick, he was driving a supply chain transformation at VTech Communications. I followed his journey during the period of 2006-2011, and wanted to check in with him to gain his insights on the selection of VTech as a finalist in the Supply Chains to Admire research. Inventory Turns.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 13, 2016

Deere & Company (brand name John Deere) is well known for the manufacture and supply of machinery used in agriculture, construction, and forestry, as well as diesel engines and lawn care equipment. Supply chain costs of around $5.50 Moved to a vendor-managed inventory model wherever it was possible to do so.

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