Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 13, 2022

On this tour, I heard Jeff Ma, a former member of the MIT blackjack team, speak on the use of analytics to make better decisions in “beating the house.” The outcomes are less predictable or clear. The larger the organization, the more tension with conflicting functional metrics making decisions more difficult. Closed Loop.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

QAD’s Senior Vice President, Consulting and Transformation Services Robin Riordan offered his initial predictions for 2021 manufacturing trends in a recent article for Industry Today. Predicting 2021 Manufacturing Trends. The role of analytics. Which trends can manufacturers expect in 2021? We envision six specific ones.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 12, 2022

Manufacturers can adopt technologies to enable strategic sourcing to become more predictive, transactions in procurement to be more automated and supplier relationship management to become more proactive. With Cloud ERP analytics can be used to improve, classify, and analyze data by supplier and category.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

Innovation and supplier management calls for cloud-based integrated systems between partners and advanced predictive models. Predictive analytics will quicken demand response and involve product-use insights to improve accuracy against external factors affecting demand (e.g. This boosts revenues and optimises inventory.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 230

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

With the surge, supply chains—accustomed to using the patterns of customer order and shipment data to predict future demand—were caught on the back foot. Food instability in Africa could be an outcome because Russia and Ukraine supply 29% of worldwide wheat exports and 17% of corn with significant exports to the middle east and Africa.

Modeling 276

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

The author, Osgood Vogler, Director, Analytics, Celestica Supply Chain Managed Services, describes an insight-based demand management process: So, how do you take the guesswork out of forecast planning? Given this volatility, it is not surprising that organizations are struggling to make effective demand predictions. Let’s find out.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

But, the risks from arising Asian markets, banking problems in the Eurozone and conflict among the Middle East and Africa will keep U.S. Furthermore, Big Data will transform how companies view operations through a combination of internal and external metrics, merging all processes from procurement logistics with last-mile delivery.

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