Supply Chain Trend

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

am here in Melbourne and I read that River Logic just put me in their top 10 must read Supply Chain blogs for 2016. River Logic correctly calls out that ‘my twist’ is a focus on mindset and behaviours in combination with strategy execution and S&OP. One of them is Life Styles Inventory , the other one Mental Toughness.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 8, 2018

When supplies get tight, inventory optimization can help focus production around the most critical products while reducing requirements for other items. Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) looks at the end-to-end supply chain to enable users to make more informed decisions about the location, amount and type of inventory.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 15, 2016

by Dr. Madhav Durbha Kinaxis hosted Kinexions Tokyo 2016 customer user conference event at the Canadian embassy in Tokyo. PSI (Production, Sales, and Inventory) analysis has been the norm in the region for quite some time. In light of this, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is an area of great interest to the participants.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 26, 2016

Contents Supply Chain Movement 21 – 2016 Q2. Publishing date: 6 May 2016. 12 | SCM IT Subway Map 2016. These are the key developments that are visualised on the 2016 version of Supply Chain Movement’s SCM IT subway Map. 35 | Facts & Figures: S&OP and support IT. 6 | News & Background.

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Arkieva

JUNE 28, 2016

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is a continuous business process that enables firms from hospitals to chemicals to respond to emerging situations intelligently. Our focus today is to discuss the relevance of buzz words such as Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, and Machine Learning, for S&OP.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 3, 2019

A lemming’s population rises and falls. In this blog post, I share quantitative research, mixed with stories, of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP). Let’s face it folks, we have acted as lemmings over the last decade when it comes to S&OP. Effective S&OP takes work.

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Logility

JANUARY 22, 2016

To be fair, it’s nearly impossible to predict what will turn out to be the biggest challenges supply chain leaders will encounter in the year ahead. But despite the difficulty factor, let’s gaze into a crystal ball and make a few predictions about the challenges supply chain leaders should be preparing to face in 2016.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 15, 2015

In Predicts 2016: Reimagine SCP Capabilities to Survive , Gartner starts by laying down the gauntlet. That integration provides a strong underpinning for processes like Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and multi-echelon inventory optimization. Not this year. Is your company ready?

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Kinaxis

MAY 9, 2016

The voting categories are Financial (ROA, Revenue, Inventory Turns), and Voting (Peer and Analyst). Inventory turns, mostly, will follow Revenue. Here’s how the 2016 Top 10 Supply Chains will fall…. Unilever – coming in at #3 in 2015, Unilever will move up to the #2 spot in 2016. In 2016, it will be $209M.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2018

As a result, only 42% of companies rate their S&OP process as effective. Effectiveness of Current S&OP Processes. Backcasting is the process of using prior year’s demand data to try to forecast the current year. E.G. 2015 and 2016 would be used to try to forecast 2017.). What do I Suggest?

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 18, 2016

Date: September 29-30, 2016. We are pleased to announce the launch of Annual Sales & Operations Planning summit that will take place in Prague on 29-30 September 2016. Exchange knowledge and informative insights with leading experts and discuss current landscape for the S&OP implementation. S&OP Challenges.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 29, 2016

New Year’s Eve is a time for parties. In the process, facts become gray and what’s ‘true’ is uncertain. In a nutshell, the research states there is a correlation between cost, inventory, and forecast performance. The gloomy streets will soon be alive with Mummers to ring in the New Year in Philadelphia.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

There is a move from the traditional shopping method of going to the store, whose inventory is based on customers buying pre-packaged items on shelves. Traditional calendar-based sales and operations planning (S&OP) is blown out of the water, as there will always be the requirement to adapt to what consumers want.

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Logility

APRIL 10, 2017

So what’s the answer? In many cases you will discover that processes like demand, inventory, replenishment, and manufacturing planning are limited by a lack of software capability. Implementing an SCP SOR drives big improvements in the planning team’s efficiency and effectiveness. Look at the process enabling tools.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 1, 2018

leaving money on the table due to poor inventory performance. These two improvements deliver a forecast with fewer errors and a general improvement in inventory performance. The outcome is creating an optimized inventory plan rather than just an inventory plan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In supply chain management, it is widely accepted that holding enough finished goods inventory to fulfill every order is just too costly. The thinking goes that at some point, improving service levels means you are not adding inventory in a linear manner but rather exponentially. Ipsen also need to reduce their lead times. The results?

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

As 2016 draws to a close, it’s clear that the next 12 months are set to be extremely disruptive for the manufacturing industry. It became apparent at J DA FocusConnect 2016 that industry heavyweights, including Stanley Black & Decker, Philips and Nestlé Purina, are ready for battle. The supply chain of the future.

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Logility

MARCH 13, 2020

A retail industry analyst said the clients he is speaking with are scrambling around focused on near-term tactics to find inventory to place on shelves and serve consumer needs. Where will you place that inventory? The responses vary quite a bit. Just look at the long lines and empty shelves at grocery stores and big box retailers.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), a process often focused around a monthly meeting, is evolving into a more continuous process. S&OP is a process where decisions are traditionally made once a month as a part of an executive review. Set Up Sales and Operations Execution Process to Support the S&OP Cycle.

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E2open

JULY 11, 2016

Monday 11 July 2016. It therefore frees professionals from mundane, low-value activities to focus on more strategic areas such as planning promotions or inventory policy decisions. Connect logistics to S&OP. Create healthy inventory across the entire value chain. Michael Farlekas, CEO, E2open. Consumer Goods.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 8, 2016

A new study by the SupplyChainDigest analyzing the main components of working capital: Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO), and Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) revealed an uptick in DIO. New Study Shows a Rise in US Company Inventories. This and much more, in your Monday supply chain briefing from Arkieva.

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

Over a third of the world’s food produce and products are wasted. Improving food inventory control. The simplest approach to reducing food waste is to optimise inventory control. For example the Raven Food Co-op, a Warsaw-based food cooperative is committed to preventing food waste before it occurs.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Understand inventory write-offs, impact of forecast processes and technology satisfaction in the planning benchmarking. The game is designed to simulate an S&OP environment. In April 2016, we began our partnership with CorpU to bring online training to market for seven next generation classes. How to keep up?

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Just in case you missed some of our supply chain strategy posts , we’ve compiled a list of our popular supply chain posts from 2016 below (ranked based on shares and views). Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. Arrange your inventory based on how often you need to use it. Read More ».

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Arkieva

MARCH 2, 2016

Someone even went as far in a Washington Times op-ed to say “It’s worse than 2008, it reassembles 1937…”. Too much inventories placing pressure on cutting prices to retain sales. Increased volatility of demand and the desire to maintain low inventory levels creates imbalances, drives inefficiencies, and adds cost.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 5, 2016

” Steve’s response was fascinating and enlightening. I related to Steve’s story of death by a thousand cuts. Both Kimberly-Clark and P&G are going backwards on operating margin while making progress on inventory turns. 21 versus P&G’s.19 Let’s take the case of Cisco Systems.

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

In the last 30 years S&OP improved performance in many businesses. However, S&OP has not yet substantially delivered on its ultimate promise of enterprise wide resource management, rolling financial forecasting and strategy deployment. Worse, overall S&OP development and progress seems to have stalled.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

I knew nothing about the world of logistics, inventory management and order optimization. Figure 2: Descriptions, or Metaphors, that Describe Today’s Supply Chain. For clarity, let’s start with a definition. Companies need multi-tier Available to Promise (ATP) and real-time inventory management.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 12, 2016

1 challenge among manufacturing companies is connecting sales and operations planning (S&OP) to operational plan/execution.” – Gartner Research 1. But according to Gartner, today’s Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) isn’t solving the fundamental challenge of translating aggregated decisions into operational details.

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Elementum

JULY 11, 2017

According to research analysts, the global mobile augmented reality (AR) market to grow at a CAGR of 89% during the period 2016-2020. million headset shipments by 2021, almost double from 2016’s 10 million. Supply chain management involves the flow, storage, and delivery of goods, services and inventory for consumers.

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DynaSys

JANUARY 8, 2019

In 2016, Focal identified a need for a new solution when they were overstocked on many parts and their service level dropped. The functional richness the solution brings coupled with the solution’s ergonomics was very important for our daily users ; the simplicity and relevance of the information they obtained from it was crucial.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

With sophisticated algorithms, it can anticipate customer demand and improve inventory management across both stores and on-line.” While over a quarter of retailers are currently using AI (a seven-fold increase from 2016), less than 1% are ready to scale and deploy with the efficiency necessary to hit such levels of cost-saving.”[4]

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

However, standing still and sticking to old dogma’s, not innovate, come up with new ideas and envision a better supply chain planning future is not an option for me. Intelligent IBP in the making As early as 2016, I wrote about autonomous IBP , comparing IBP to an autonomous car. But where we can, we have to consider it.

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Elementum

MARCH 1, 2018

According to research analysts, the global mobile augmented reality market is expected to grow by 89% between 2016 and 2020. million by 2021, almost double from 2016’s 10 million. Supply chain management (SCM) involves the flow, storage, and delivery of goods, services and inventory for consumers.

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E2open

AUGUST 30, 2016

Tuesday 30 August 2016. According to KPMG’s 2016 Global Consumer Executive Top of Mind Survey , the use of predictive analytics will double by 2018, with 46% of companies planning to use advanced analytics to sense and shape demand within the next two years. The Power of Predictive Analytics. The use of predictive analytics is rising.

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E2open

AUGUST 30, 2016

Tuesday 30 August 2016. According to KPMG’s 2016 Global Consumer Executive Top of Mind Survey , the use of predictive analytics will double by 2018, with 46% of companies planning to use advanced analytics to sense and shape demand within the next two years. The Power of Predictive Analytics. There has to be a better way.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Sales were down, which was increasing their cost per case through the Supply Chain and supplier performance issues were causing inventory availability problems. Overall Inventory availability was a major issue and had been since the company grew rapidly over the last few years. Is the Monkey on YOUR back? You know the issue, right?

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