Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

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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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The conference, organized by Supply Chain Shaman Lora Cecere and her team, was structured around a compelling theme: “imagine the supply chain of 2030.” In this blog post, I’ll summarize some key learnings I drew from the event and share some insights on Demand Driven supply chains and the industry’s technology landscape. .

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The conference, organized by Supply Chain Shaman Lora Cecere and her team, was structured around a compelling theme: “imagine the supply chain of 2030.” In this blog post, I’ll summarize some key learnings I drew from the event and share some insights on Demand Driven supply chains and the industry’s technology landscape. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. Companies struggle how to use market, customer sentiment, and channel data. Let me explain.

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Cognira

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How to leverage AI and ML for an Effective promotional pricing strategy? These promotions play crucial roles in seasonal sales, inventory management, and incentivizing bulk purchases. 3- Flash Sales Flash sales are limited-time promotion events that prompt consumers to make swift purchases. Billion Dollars by 2030.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 8, 2019

Tom and I discussed how to elevate the discussion and gain the approval of the process at the P&L leadership level. Tom and I discussed how to make this happen. While they have implemented a demand planning technology, they lack the knowledge of how to measure and drive improvement. Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

While the industry continues to be rocked by world events, uncertainty has become the new normal. Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. Will the supply chain ever catch a break?

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

These revolutions span demand, supply, inventory, transportation, and warehouse planning, informed by an ever-growing swathe of connected data from across their digital assets. As we await the next inevitable “Black Swan” event, automotive players have realized the need to be proactive, not just reactive.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

In their 2021 State of Supply Chain Execution Report, as mentioned in part 1, Blue Yonder and Reuters Events found that 63% of retailers and manufacturers have been affected by the availability of labor over the past year. We will never have the capability to sense a global pandemic, or an event like the Suez Canal blockage, in advance.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

” — Jonathan Whitaker, How to Create a Supply Chain Center of Excellence that Works , Supply Chain Quarterly; Twitter: @TheQuarterly. ” — BSR, as quoted in How to Integrate Climate Change Risks and Opportunities into Supply Chain Management , SupplyChain247; Twitter: @supplychain247.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Social media awash with pictures of supply chain professionals attending the Lady Gaga event at SAP’s Sapphire, celebrating with drinks at the Gartner event, or rocking to the ZZ Top performance at JDA’s Icon conference trumpeted excitement. The news from these events? Second Step: Understand the Role of Inventory.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 13, 2021

Through case studies, research, and facilitated discussion, we will jointly imagine the possibilities for Supply Chain 2030. When I started the event in 2012, the focus was on 2020. As we begin the new decade, 2030 feels the same. At that time, the challenge seemed daunting. ” I find it true. My struggle?

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