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Traceability for manufacturers today

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Having an ERP system that is relevant for the needs of food manufacturers ensures that factors like material requirements planning, inventory management, recipe, and batch control, plus traceability, all function effectively. Most recently, Nestle South Africa recalled its Kit Kat products over possible contaminants.

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How Do You Define a Mature Supply Chain Planning Organization? (Part 1)

Supply Chain Shaman

The cost was 60% more in than average; but even more unfortunate, they never got a good understanding of how to use the planning system. Bias and error are selectively measured and the organization is unclear on how to improve demand processes. Comprehensive view of source, make and deliver. Low Level of Maturity. Manufacturing.

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Supply Chain Roundtable Series: Getting Demand Forecasting Right 

Unleashed

The consolation with that was all our main competitors sourced products from the same region, so we were all in the same boat.” John Toon adds: “If freight cost is quadrupled between the time you’ve agreed on something with a customer and the time it lands, you’ve got a real challenge around how to account for that.”

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They are Selling Online in Saudi Arabia

Vinculum

The e-commerce platform or the digital sources to build the market is quite trending and emphasizes establishing the sales channel. And the countries like South Africa are willingly developing online selling in a dynamic way to grab the customer’s attention is an excellent way. E-commerce sites in Saudi Arabia.

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23 warehouse pros reveal the best ways for warehouses to control & reduce fulfillment costs

6 River Systems

Sophie Miles is the VP of Marketing & Co-Founder of CalculatorBuddy.com , a tech company in expansion to USA, Canada, and South Africa. GOP is a method of increasing on-time delivery, improving the reliability and accuracy of order promises, better managing commitments to key customers and more. Sophie Miles. Darren Cottingham.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Expertise: Sourcing, Supply Chain Analysis, Logistics & Transportation, Logistics Management Consulting, Freight (Maritime, Land, or Air), Logistics Technology Solutions. Francine has been an Interim (project) manager and senior business analyst with a track record in Operational Excellence, Process Design and Data Analysis.

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Supply Chain Market Report – August 2022

Elementum

Business leaders need to know what’s on the horizon and how to prepare their organizations. This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust.