Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The client leaned across the table and asked, “Is a customer-centric supply chain strategy the same as a demand-driven supply chain strategy?” The focus is on channel data: price; inventory positions; and policies. Choices on when to push, and when to pull, with translation into inventory policy and decoupling points.

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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. First step? Then sighed.

Supply Chain Planning Software 193

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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. This blurring of sub-verticals is expected to culminate in 100% of vehicles being connected by 2030 , according to McKinsey.

Inventory Reduction 57

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Raw Material Tracking Traceability from the raw materials stage through the consumer tracking stage enables lean manufacturing and gains in productivity. This includes tracking how the product is used, how long it lasts, and any issues that may have arisen with the product.

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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.

Supply and Demand 150

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ShipBob

MAY 19, 2022

By leveraging these fulfillment centers, merchants can store their inventory closer to the customers, which allows them to keep the cost of global shipping low while ensuring faster deliveries even to international customers. billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate of 9.5%. What about the supply chain crisis?

Global 52

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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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