2030 Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Forecasting Quality 
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 28, 2021
The focus was on margin and quality. Consumers constantly change the mix preferences in purchases. Somedays, the focus is on steaks or ribs and the next on the purchase of ground or cubed meat. The organization is not clear on the role of the forecast. The volatile meat market changes daily.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 18, 2019
Dependency on Excel. Due to the shortfalls in the evolution of Advanced Planning, 68% of business users use Excel spreadsheets as the primary mechanism for planning. Excel–while widely used for planning–is not equal to the challenge of modeling complex supply chains. Don’t rush to buy. The result?
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Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 14, 2016
The network senses, translates, and orchestrates market changes (buy- and sell-side markets) bidirectionally with near real-time data to align sell, deliver, make and sourcing organizations outside-in. It is about much, much more than Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI ) or Collaborative Forecasting and Replenishment. The Building Blocks.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 26, 2022
A research from Google, Temasek Holdings and Bain & Co showed the region’s online spending could reach $1 trillion by 2030. Brand loyalty is no longer the driver for consumer purchasing decisions. Simply put, the quality of an AI decision depends on the extent of the data available – to recognise patterns and glean insights.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 7, 2016
While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. For example, should customer sentiment data feed into quality systems?
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
Stuck with inputs from the traditional processes of collaborative forecasting, and traditional definitions of demand planning, demand error and bias are high. These traditional forecasting processes perpetuate the Bullwhip Effect, amplifying and distorting channel pulls. Large-scale product write-offs or a quality problem?
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
IoT supports operational efficiencies in areas such as asset tracking, inventory management and forecasting, improving productivity and aiding decision-making across the supply chain. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is USD15.7 Artificial Intelligence AND Machine Learning.
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