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The Next War Will Be Fought in Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

The knock-on effects included delivery delays, inventory shortfalls and price spikes across multiple industries. This includes key terminals in Europe, Africa, Latin America — and even the Freeport Container Port in the Bahamas, just 55 miles off the coast of Florida, run by a Hong Kong-based conglomerate.

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Checklist for working capital management

Supply Chain Movement

Working capital management revolves around inventory, debtors and creditors. South Africa. 10 questions to assess working capital management. Some companies generate cash so quickly that they can even achieve negative working capital. >>Please click on the red button and fill in the fields to activate the green download button.

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Accelerate Digitisation in the Supply Chain – Leveraging a Data-driven Approach to Optimisation – LogiSYM August 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The acquisition was key to opening doors to expansion in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Their key customers include MTN Group, Ooredoo Group, Zain Group, GoSoft Thailand (7Eleven), Ericsson, CSG APAC and Aliv Bahamas to name a few.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

South Africa. The 2015 Annual Third Party Logistics Study also reveals that both sides regard themselves as being successful, and shippers are seeing positive results again this year: an average logistics cost reduction of 9%, an average inventory cost reduction of 5% and an average fixed logistics cost reduction of 15%. Afghanistan.

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

South Africa. Such a system enables those companies to fulfil orders flexibly by dispatching the goods from various inventory points (e.g. Afghanistan. Åland Islands. American Samoa. Antarctica. Antigua and Barbuda. Azerbaijan. Bangladesh. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bouvet Island. British Indian Ocean Territory. San Marino. Saudi Arabia.

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Complex costs of transportation

Supply Chain Movement

To anticipate and respond to high customer demand, a modern Transportation Management System (TMS) needs to optimize inventory allocation. A TMS with inventory allocation enables shippers to monitor shipments down to the package level. South Africa. Afghanistan. Åland Islands. American Samoa. Antarctica. Antigua and Barbuda.

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10 questions about the benefits of S&OP for your organisation

Supply Chain Movement

South Africa. Supply Chain Media and consultancy firm Involvation have developed this checklist to provide insight into the added value and the potential of your current S&OP process. Anticipate. The added value of S&OP varies from one company to another. Afghanistan. Åland Islands. American Samoa. Antarctica. Antigua and Barbuda.

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