ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017). Furthermore, e-procurement enables price negotiation and supplier evaluation.

Manufacturing Procurement 78

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills 78

QAD

JUNE 11, 2020

Manufacturing in South Africa. In addition, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel mills, chemicals, fertilizer and food are important manufacturing sectors for the country. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing in South Africa. In 2017, South Africa exported $94.93 About 4.6%

South Africa 110

South Africa Africa Saudi Arabia Manufacturing Procurement 110

QAD

JUNE 11, 2020

Manufacturing in South Africa. In addition, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel mills, chemicals, fertilizer and food are important manufacturing sectors for the country. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing in South Africa. In 2017, South Africa exported $94.93 About 4.6%

South Africa 110

South Africa Africa Saudi Arabia Manufacturing Procurement 110

Unleashed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Learn more: 10 Global Food Processing Industry Trends for 2021 Manufacturers are increasingly looking to make sales direct to their consumers – PepsiCo, for instance, has launched its own websites to sell products directly to customers 2. Nike, which is an even better example. How can wholesale distributors compete with D2C?

Inventory Management Software 97

Inventory Management Software Forecasting Software Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software 97

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Labor day also signals the end of summer, and for many supply chain leaders the beginning of 2017 strategy discussions and intense S&OP debates to finalize Q3 and Q4 planning. Certification programs focused on historic practices are not sufficient, and the current academic programs are a better fit to build entry-level skills.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 0

Resilinc

MAY 3, 2022

Both reports underscore the importance of training and develop a domestic workforce capable of staffing aerospace and defense industries. to support a “ Pan-American Manufacturing Ecosystem ” which builds up advanced manufacturing—including DIB industries—in North, Central and South America. A vivid example: drones.

Aerospace 62

Aerospace Security Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 62

Logility

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

“Beyond creative vision and design skill, our students must fully understand the business side of fashion and how a product is made end-to-end in order to create a successful career for themselves,” said Barbara Bundy, Vice President of Education at FIDM. Logility has gifted FIDM with 500 software licences for students. About FIDM.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logility Supply Chain Design 130

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2020

In the downturn of the market in 2017, it took the average supply chain six months to adjust, I expect alignment with this shift to be worse. Many are fresh from college bristling with strong data skills, but a low understanding of a supply chain. Few are given training on the technology deployed. The problem?

Supply Chain Design Software 320

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design 320

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Given the level of industry maturity within pharmaceutical manufacturing, Novo Nordisk has a strong foundation in manufacturing. We are one of the very few big pharmaceutical companies with theses specialized conditions and as a result, we are quite skilled in managing the cold chain environment. This is a design element.

Pharmaceutical 150

Pharmaceutical Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 150

Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP can support a company’s vision by positively influencing its values and behaviors, thus actively shaping the company’s culture (Van Hove, 2017). In my benchmark survey (Van Hove, 2017), only 25% of survey participants answered yes to the question ‘ We have a relentless focus on only what is important for long term business objectives ’.

Supply Chain Software 147

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software 147

NC State SCRC

APRIL 3, 2019

The type of contract of interest in this report is for Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries. The subcontract efforts feature the majority of military and part of commercial aviation, systems are outsourced by the overall airframe manufacturer, known as “primes” (Boeing, Airbus, Sikorski, etc.)

Aerospace 40

Aerospace Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing 40

Enterra Insights

APRIL 19, 2021

” Kharpal’s 2017 article captured the mixed (and sometimes confusing) picture of how artificial intelligence is changing the workplace. A separate report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology projects AI could replace as many as two million more workers in manufacturing alone by 2025.

Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Software Resource Reduction Predictive Analytics Software Forecasting Software 100

Enterra Insights

MAY 14, 2019

Carver writes, “As supply chain and manufacturing industries increase in complexity and size, so must the workforce. Growing skills gap. This increase complexity means workers must have more technical skills to fulfill minimum requirements.” ”[3] Those five components are: 1. Lack of emerging talent.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 100

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Globally ten percent of jobs are in manufacturing, while 37% are associated with supply chain management. Note the lack of training on next-generation supply chain thinking in Figure 1. The supply chain career is new. The discipline, first defined in 1982, includes source, make, deliver, and planning functions. Evolution is messy.

Supply Chain Design Software 317

Supply Chain Design Software Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 317

Vinculum

JUNE 27, 2022

A typical supply chain would include a manufacturer, a supplier, a wholesaler, a distributor, and a retailer. was founded in 2017 to create organic packaging well and transform people’s lives via organic and pious flowers used in temple prayers. They provide training, grooming, other services, and feeding and medical needs.

Expense Reduction 52

Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies India 52

Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

According to more than 400 supply-chain professionals from across manufacturing, retail and logistics service providers (LSPs), impact on customer experience (CX) is their primary concern.”[1] ”[1] Bill Hobbs ( @hobbs_bill ), Chief Revenue Officer of Anvyl, agrees with Britt. .”[5] Maintain the highest standards of service.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

From planning to negotiating to buying, from moving goods to processing goods, and from managing data to managing inventory. Lean for instance is equally applicable in Supply Chain as it is in Manufacturing or anywhere else. The Supply Chain in the Financial sector is different from Manufacturing and Distribution for instance.

Negotiating Skills 84

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 84

Elementum

AUGUST 27, 2018

With $1 trillion in revenue in 2017 alone, China’s ecommerce market is now the largest in the world, propelling Asia-Pacific’s ascent as a digital powerhouse. To deliver goods to otherwise inaccessible areas, JD developed its own delivery drones and even invested in a training center for drone pilots.

Purchasing Training 79

Purchasing Training Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 79

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In 2017 I also assumed responsibility for Field Services and in 2019 Data Excellence & Analytics embracing digital transformation driving our Tailored, Sustainable and Connected 4.0 Developing core competencies and skills, whilst embracing the fast pace of change, without compromising Quality is fundamental”. working on right now?

Sourcing Strategies 246

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software 246

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

But his idea is not totally theoretical – earlier this year EU lawmakers considered a proposal to tax robot owners to pay for training for workers who lose their jobs, though legislators ultimately rejected it. Since the dawn of manufacturing, business owners have always looked for ways to automate processes.

Supply Chain Software 112

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software Negotiating Skills 112

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

In a 2017 survey by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI), 65 percent of respondents had experienced at least one supply chain disruption in the last year, with 44 percent of the disruptions occurring at Tier 1. Loss of talent/skills. Potential Sources of Disruption. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage. Outsourcer failure.

Pharmaceutical 94

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 94

Elementum

AUGUST 27, 2018

With $1 trillion in revenue in 2017 alone, China’s ecommerce market is now the largest in the world, propelling Asia-Pacific’s ascent as a digital powerhouse. To deliver goods to otherwise inaccessible areas, JD developed its own delivery drones and even invested in a training center for drone pilots.

Purchasing Training 60

Purchasing Training Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Strategy Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Elementum

JULY 11, 2017

These applications help enhance skills, provide timely data, and additional features to help us with everyday activities or actions, all simply controlled by touch or voice commands. It can also be used for staff training, eliminating more costs and allocating more time for other pertinent tasks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Modeling Software 104

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

Instead, companies need to build it into digital process redefinition like digital path-to-purchase, digital procurement, digital agriculture, digital manufacturing or digital service. ” Buyer beware. It is not sufficient to just digitize data. In each of these process definitions, the “What?” Sidestep the potholes.

Supply Chain Design Software 152

Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Network Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 152

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

In essence, sourcing is the first point of contact between the buyer and supplier organizations, which makes it a very formative phase of the overall relationship for collaboration. The responsibility of sourcing responsibly is shared between stakeholder, supplier, buyer and society at large. Responsible Sourcing. Circular Economy.

Manufacturing Procurement 50

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 50

LevaData

JANUARY 23, 2020

Some key events that supply chain professionals will need to keep an eye on: Brexit: Boris Johnson’s government has a clear mandate to execute Brexit in 2020 – an impossibly short time frame in which to negotiate a comprehensive trade deal. An Elevated Role for Sourcing Professionals.

Predictive Analytics Software 52

Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills 52

BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2017

Drone delivery made headlines in 2016 and continues to be a hot topic in 2017. Here’s a quick roundup of some industry news, including a look at drone delivery in the future, the latest trends in manufacturing, and the supply chain journey of the iPhone. . manufacturing is accelerating . In her article, Manufacturing in U.S.

Buyer Training 40

Buyer Training Supply Chain Software Expense Reduction New York 40

Logility

JUNE 20, 2017

Lack of skill, knowledge/expertise to fully perform that role. The second simple idea , then, is to get updated training. So training should include some advanced analytics, leveraging big data, and, not to forget, refreshing the basics. So, just exactly what is the talent gap and what are some things we can do about it now?

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 118

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Implementing a Lean program on the Manufacturing floor, in a Warehouse operation, or in a Distribution Centre is challenging enough. Some employees will have a view that a Lean program is only applicable to areas such as Manufacturing because the tasks are repetitive, and transactional, and the processes are explicitly defined.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 43

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills 43

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Buyers beware of the use of the name without meeting the definition. One of the greatest opportunities to use sensor data is in the building of digital manufacturing strategies. Join us for the Next-Generation Supply Chain Training Webinar on December 6, 2016. There are no plans for interoperability.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Trends Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

In a 2017 survey by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI), 65 percent of respondents had experienced at least one supply chain disruption in the last year, with 44 percent of the disruptions occurring at Tier 1. Loss of talent/skills. Potential Sources of Disruption. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage. Outsourcer failure.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 60

DiManEx

OCTOBER 25, 2017

billion by 2027 , disrupting the $T12 manufacturing sector. But to this day, the benefits of 3D printing, also referred to as Additive Manufacturing, remain elusive to most supply chain executives. It’s 2017 and the craze over 3D printing has somewhat dimmed down. This is largely due to a number of myths and misconceptions.

Supply Chain Design Software 75

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Material Savings 75

Elementum

MARCH 1, 2018

AR applications can help enhance skills, provide real-time data, and offer additional features to help us with everyday activities — all through simple touch or voice commands. It can also be used for staff training, eliminating costs and allocating more time for other pertinent tasks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Modeling Software 60

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Sarah Boisvert @fablabhub Sarah Boisvert is the author of The New Collar Workforce and founder of Fab Lab Hub that offers Digital Badges for skills such as 3D printing, robotics, CAD design and AI in manufacturing. So, some low-skilled labor may be lost to some extent, but skilled labor will only increase.

Warehousing 78

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 78

SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Procurement specialists can use eAuctions to engage and negotiate with more vendors utilizing an organized approach which thus eliminates any need for cumbersome one-on-one meetings. Digital bidding, or eAuctions, are a more efficient way of negotiating with vendors in the international market. Macfarlane, 2017).

Vendor Strategies 140

Vendor Strategies Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Purchasing Skills 140

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

AGCO is an agricultural equipment manufacturer. When a supply chain disruption occurs, it is not uncommon for complex equipment and automotive manufacturers to have different plants in their company fight each other for the same components. Based on the findings, a skills enhancement program was created.

Supply Chain Design Software 241

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling 241

RELEX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Historically this has been done quite manually in the industry, but manufacturers are now continuously developing toward more automatic processes and a more customer-oriented approach. Finnish convenience foods manufacturer. The project began in September 2016, took four months and went live in January 2017. Project Timeline.

Forecasting Software 28

Forecasting Software Forecasting Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software 28