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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

Many which I’ve highlighted over the years in blogs and articles. Then, as a response to the ‘touchless planning’ hype, I published an article in 2019 about what is really required for ‘autonomous planning’. This is what my colleague Hein Regeer and I proposed in our 2021 Foresight article (See figure 5).

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Vendor vs. Supplier: how to Distinguish and Manage

Precoro

And is expected to double by 2026. Vendors typically provide items ready to go for sale and can be inventoried. If your business resells finished products to the customers, you can source smaller amounts of various articles from vendors. Introduce metrics for evaluating whether KPIs are met and standards achieved.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Statistics covered in the article include: How the Supply Chain Crisis is Impacting Businesses and Consumers. Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. Material Handling & Logistics ).

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Five Advanced Technologies That Are Revolutionizing Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Organizations that aren’t actively investing in these capabilities, which are described in greater detail in this article, are already falling behind — and they risk losing even more ground as business conditions become more and more difficult. Digital Control Towers. billion in 2020 to $15.79

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Ecommerce Operations Manager: Job Description & Tips

ShipBob

To keep a business afloat, an online brand needs to track inventory , manage the fulfillment and shipping process, and oversee products getting to their end destination. This article provides an in-depth look into the responsibilities of an Ecommerce Operations Manager, the job implications, potential income, and tips for success.