2015 Inventory Network Design Procurement Analytics 
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 1, 2015
I am speaking this morning at the Terra Technology conference and doing a book signing of my new book, Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. In parallel, I have been hard at work on a report on multi-tier inventory optimization for the last two weeks. It will delay my report. It is morning in Orlando. The sun is rising.
Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
LLamasoft acquired the LogicTools assets from IBM in the spring of 2015.) This acquisition is deeply rooted in LLamasoft’s goal to dominate the network design market. LLamasoft Is Aggressively Aggregating Network Design Software Assets. The Acquisition Is a Mixed Bag for the Inventory Management Market.
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Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 3, 2015
When it comes to the management of inventory in value chains, frustration abounds. Executive, after executive, lament, “They have purchased many technologies and sponsored many projects to reduce inventories, but they are not seeing results.” Inventory is the culmination of many business decisions.
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 18, 2014
Tactical forecasting helps us to think through the questions of long-term asset strategies and sort through network design optimization alternatives. In contrast, the demand organization that I am advocating is an analytics group that crosses over sales and marketing into supply. 2) Invest in New Forms of Analytics.
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 7, 2020
Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. 1) In many businesses, the supply chain has never been subject to a design process, but has instead just … evolved. Pioneered the use of vendor-managed inventory. Supply Chain Network Design.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 27, 2022
At each company, there is a relationship between the metrics of growth, margin, inventory, customer service, and asset strategy. For the purpose of this article, I will use Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) as the proxy metric to discuss asset utilization.) Understanding this relationship requires modeling. (A
MIT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
The three courses in the new program, currently referred to as CTL.SC1x, CTL.SC2x, and CTL.SC3x, will each be between 10 to 12 weeks in length, and designed to be taken in sequence, as follows. The main topic areas are: Demand Forecasting, Planning, and Management, Inventory Planning, Management, and Control, and. Risk and resilience.
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