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The Big Sigh

Supply Chain Shaman

I have to race to a call when the plane lands to join a conference call.” How are things going for you? He was also unaware of how to measure Forecast Value-Added, the Bullwhip impact and the health of inventory. We discussed how to do this testing. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030.

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Moving Ahead with Net Zero Goals and Climate Adaptation

Enterra Insights

As last year came to a close, the world held its 28th annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Climate Change Conferences (UNCCC). Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts assert, “An $18 trillion capital gap exists between current commitments and the investments needed for alignment with net zero goals in 2030.

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My Lessons in Interviewing Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners

Supply Chain Shaman

Leaders start by answering the question, “How to design the supply chain to drive unique value for customers?” There are too many conferences where speakers are assumed to be industry leaders but underperform. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030. Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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Asking the Right Questions Is The First Step To Drive Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Shaman

Instead of asking what makes a good forecast and how to measure the impact of forecast performance, companies pass forecasting responsibilities around the organization like kids with a hot potato at summer camp. The focus is not on who but on how to improve outcomes. The goal of the conference is to Imagine the Supply Chain of 2030.

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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Under the Global Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles (ZE-MHDVs) the signatories set an interim goal of 30% zero emission new vehicle sales by 2030. Since COP26, a series of deep dive webinars have been conducted on how to design policies for ZE-MHDVs.

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Key learnings from Supply Chain Insights’ Global Summit

AIMMS

The conference, organized by Supply Chain Shaman Lora Cecere and her team, was structured around a compelling theme: “imagine the supply chain of 2030.” As always, S&OP was a hot topic at the conference. It was a pleasure to attend this month’s Supply Chain Insights Summit in Philadelphia.

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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

He felt strongly that supply chain leaders knew how to drive supply chain excellence and needed a forum– or maybe two or three depending on the business model– to help them network and refine their approaches. I would argue to John: no one knows how to drive a step-change in process improvement. Reflection.

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