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2022 Supply Chain Predictions

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain disruptions , product shortages , and inflation are top of mind for the average consumer today. It is therefore unsurprising that these characteristics are central to our 2022 supply chain predictions. We expect direct impacts to diminish in 2022. Labor Shift – It’s About Want Not Need.

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Trends 2022: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Although many of the trends discussed below involve technology, supply chain professionals need to give equal attention to people, processes, and technology. According to Antony Francis, a consultant at Endava, high on the list of things to which supply chain managers need to pay attention is supply chain visibility.

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The Role of Digitisation and Analytics in Supply Chain Resilience

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The pandemic uncovered the dangers that a global crisis can pose to businesses when supply chains are not equipped to operate during crisis. Therefore, a strategy for resilience is necessary to meet the changing demands of consumers and ensure sustainable growth. Analytics for Diversifying the Supply Base.

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Demand Shaping Strategies for a More Profitable Supply Chain

ToolsGroup

You’ll also recognize the power of demand shaping by looking at the results of 2021’s holiday shopping , where retailers overcame supply chain challenges by offering sales throughout the month of November. Use advanced algorithms to factor in demand and supply chain uncertainty and simulate the impact of inventory on service levels.

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The Changing Landscape of Retail Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

The so-called “retail apocalypse” was deepened by the pandemic, then came inventory overload and inflation. Transforming Inventory Management. Young observes, “[In recent years, retailers have experienced] product shortages and overstuffed inventories in rapidly changing consumer markets.

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Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience

ivalua

Below, we list 8 steps that manufacturers can take to build a more resilient supply chain in a post-covid world. Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility. Why is visibility so important? Flexibility: Another way to reduce risk is to build flexibility into your supply contracts.

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Customer Experience and the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Several years ago, Gartner research concluded that “the return on investment (ROI) of meeting customer expectations, and making their interactions effortless, is high.”[8] ” • Improve supply chain visibility. ” For years, experts have been insisting that supply chains need better visibility.

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