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Happy Labor Day! Insights on Building Supply Chain Talent

Supply Chain Shaman

Labor day also signals the end of summer, and for many supply chain leaders the beginning of 2017 strategy discussions and intense S&OP debates to finalize Q3 and Q4 planning. Before I started doing this research, I believed procurement and manufacturing were aligned. Analytics Techniques for Supply Chain 2030.

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Go Horizontal!

Supply Chain Shaman

Functional silos define today’s supply chain organization. My first job was in manufacturing in the 1980’s. Inside-out processes assume that the order represents demand, and that the supply chain’s role ends with a perfect shipment. The silos compete. They lack alignment. This is not an easy transition.

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S&OP: Five Steps to Get Started

Supply Chain Shaman

I will also pen my 95th report for this week’s Supply Chain Insight’s newsletter. It is one that is often asked: “S&OP How Do I Get Started?” ” S&OP: How Do I Get Started? I asked, “Why is S&OP important to your business?”

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Supply Chain Optimization Software – A Comprehensive Guide for Manufacturers

ThroughPut

Modern manufacturing supply chains have greatly expanded due to the proliferation of the Internet-of-Things (IoT) and advanced technologies during the past two decades. They also get the ability to do a comparison and quickly reconfigure the essential material needed to procure from various suppliers. Inventory control.

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Supply Chain Optimization Software – A Comprehensive Guide for Manufacturers

ThroughPut

Modern manufacturing supply chains have greatly expanded due to the proliferation of the Internet-of-Things (IoT) and advanced technologies during the past two decades. They also get the ability to do a comparison and quickly reconfigure the essential material needed to procure from various suppliers. Inventory control.

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Integrated Planning: Is It Rubbish? Be Careful What You Ask For….

Supply Chain Shaman

…for 8:00 AM strategy meeting(s) with clients.) To use the Barnes example, in this blog post, let’s focus on simplicity. Let’s start with a definition. Companies with a deep focus on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) will often default to this definition. What is integrated planning?