Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Over the next five weeks, seventy business/technology and consulting leaders will complete the course. Based on the work with Georgia Tech, we are getting clear on which metrics matter by industry. As companies adopt a balanced scorecard, the functional metrics shift to a focus on reliability.

Modeling 215

Modeling Supply and Demand Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 215

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2024

An analysis of improvement, performance, and value of over 500 public companies in 28 industries over a decade. (I Note to the reader: we selected these metrics for the balanced scorecard for the analysis after work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, most closely correlated with market capitalization.

Supply Chain Design Software 243

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Unleashed

MARCH 9, 2021

Procurement activities include planning, sourcing, and negotiation, along with risk management, legal and value analysis. Of course, the emphasis on each priority will differ depending on the industry. That’s where Procurement Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) come into play. Undamaged shipment rate.

Procurement Analytics 104

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The answer is simple: spend analysis. Read on to learn all you need to know about the definition, benefits, types, steps of implementation, and success tips for spend analysis. What Is the Spend Analysis Process? What Is the Spend Analysis Process? Informed means armed! Many factors may be used for conducting comparisons.

Analysis 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 24, 2022

For the past eight years, each spring, I have spent six weeks deep in the analysis of spreadsheets evaluating the corporate performance of supply chains by sector. In the analysis, we use this balanced scorecard to evaluate ten years of performance. The metrics selection resulted from work with Arizona State University in 2013.)

Supply Chain Planning Software 392

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The four key methods here will help you drive more success as you bring the metrics to life on your warehouse floor: 1. Show the “story” of your metrics with quarterly and yearly growth charts; show how far you’ve come as a team over time. As a leader, you need many tools to eliminate this mindset.

Metrics 106

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Synovos

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Also, many of the initial team members still worked for the provider, meaning historical data was available for analysis by those who completed the initial work; this helped explain the “why” behind decisions made years ago which appear as anomalies in the data analysis. There are 14 other sites that receive procurement support.

Material Savings 105

Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement Packaging Vendor Strategies 105

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“ The end (as of a street) without an exit or a position, situation, or course of action that leads to nothing further.” While running a supply chain based on the downstream customer’s forecast sounds good, most will find that most are not accurate enough by running an FVA analysis on the customer’s forecast.

Supply Chain Planning Software 431

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Modeling 431

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We consistently see that companies focused on functional excellence–a focus within a functional silo like manufacturing, transportation or distribution– or singular metrics– like inventory or costs– underperform against their peer groups. To change course, learn from history, to unlearn to rethink outcomes.

Supply Chain Planning Software 339

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Kinaxis

JULY 29, 2015

by Lori Smith What if there were little, to no, limitations to the what-if analysis you could do? Yet the value of what-if analysis is in the power to put the ability to do scenario simulations in the hands of many. What-if analysis, in the most optimal condition, would be quick, flexible, extensive, and collaborative.

Analysis 100

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Over the course of the last quarter, with the help from Cloudera, we built a data lake of with data from 1449 public companies. We loaded 493 financial metrics from balance sheets and income statements for each company into the data lake for the period of 2004-2016 using YCharts data. The analysis was industry-specific.

Supply Chain Planning Software 174

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2016

Five months of analysis. Selfishly, we need standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. Selfishly, we need standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. It is now over.

Pharmaceutical 210

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Over the course of the last decade, his story is the same. Optimization engines to improve functional metric performance resulted in an exploding number of planners. Using a what-if planning technology perform a sensitivity analysis to understand the impact of both on inventory levels and customer service. Back to John.

Supply Chain Planning Software 370

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Silvon Software

APRIL 18, 2023

While clearly important in today’s constantly changing business environment, so many companies continue to struggle with how to measure and improve their performance – grappling with questions like: Which metrics really matter? Can we get the right resources needed to collect data for analysis before it’s too old?

Inventory Reduction 64

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

All the disruptions caused by the pandemic, of course, has contributed to this. In terms of single sourcing, a useful metric is called “revenue at risk.” This metric has a manufacturer do an analysis of how much revenue they would lose if a key component became unavailable for some defined period (a week, a month, or even longer).

Manufacturing Procurement 163

Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Manufacturing 163

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2017

Lora Cecere has deep insights into Supply Chain, I would love to see further analysis on why these companies did not make the grade.” As a result, tor most companies, the goals are unclear and the financial metrics are not well-understood. We do not include them in the analysis because there is no peer group comparison.

Sourcing Strategies 153

Sourcing Strategies Agile and Lean Supply Chain Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Strategy 153

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 22, 2013

The AMR Top 25 was the first methodology that tried to connect financial metrics with supply chain excellence. It elevated the discussion on supply chain excellence and drove more discipline and rigor in the use of financial metrics. See how different the progress is on this metric by industry? The intent was good.

Gartner 260

Gartner Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Chemicals 260

SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2024

Shipment Tracking & Monitoring: Tracks shipments in real-time, monitors carrier performance against agreed-upon metrics, and identifies potential delays. Logistics Analyst: Data Analysis & Improvement: Analyzes logistics data to identify areas for improvement, bottlenecks, or cost-saving opportunities.

Optimal Sourcing 57

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DynaSys

JUNE 16, 2021

The lifecycle of a scenario has four stages: The initiation phase that focuses on data collection and validation The planning phase determines the event impact and a preferred course of action The scenario analysis and comparison phase Publication. The analysis. Scenario analysis is a continuous process. The publication.

Scenario Planning 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2013

I was surprised as I have evaluated balance sheet progress of these leaders over the course of the last year. Over the course of the last year, Abby Mayer ( @indexgirl ) worked with the Supply Chain Insights team to build a database of 20 years of information with over 50 supply chain financial ratios. How will we use it?

Gartner 269

Gartner S&OP Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software 269

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 5, 2019

The focus is on functional metrics, but are unable to get to overall supply chain metrics. I was luck enough to get to take this class twice, and it was one of the most profound courses that I took in chemical engineering school. Listening posts use sentiment analysis based on unstructured text mining.

Supply Chain Design Software 317

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2016

Supplier Performance Metrics for Every Organisation. In this post, you’ll find some suggested metrics for supplier performance evaluation and management. Alternatively you could have two metrics, one for advised variations and one for variations discovered upon goods receipt. Other Supplier Performance Metrics.

Procurement Analytics 40

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

List of Top 10 Supply Chain Analytics Books 1) Supply Chain Metrics that Matter (Wiley Corporate F&A) 1st Edition This book offers an in-depth guide to understanding the link between corporate financials and supply chain maturity, evaluating the progress of over a hundred companies from 2006-2013. 8) Supply Chain 4.0:

Prescriptive Analytics Software 122

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2015

For each metric we show the averages and the percent change from the beginning and end of the period. Metric Performance for Discrete Industries. Tonight I am writing the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter report on the High-Tech Industry, and the Research in Review for 2015. What can we learn? Growth Is Slowing.

Industrial 150

Industrial Industry Inventory Reduction Metrics 150

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

The selection of metrics is based on prior work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, correlate to market capitalization and price to book value. Five winners from this analysis are speaking at this year’s Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Why do we spend four months doing this?

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Products, of course, can be picked up at the branches. In the annual report where they report on their key performance indicators (KPIs), they don’t just report on core financial metrics and the NPS, they also have people metrics. The company has shown sustained improvement on this metric. Across the US, Ferguson has 6.5

Supply Chain Design Software 223

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Logistics teams have a hard time optimizing warehouses for cost, service, sustainability, and other metrics even in the most stable business environment. More than ever, the warehouse needs to constantly change course, seamlessly and in concert, as conditions change,” Joe stresses. And today’s landscape is anything but stable.

Supply Chain Planning Software 94

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2015

For each metric was show the averages and the percent change from the beginning and end of the period. Table 1: Metric Performance for Discrete Industries. Tonight, I am writing the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter Report on the High-tech Industry and the Research in Review for 2015. What can we learn? Growth is Slowing.

Industrial 150

Industrial Industry Inventory Reduction Metrics 150

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 7, 2019

Lab work testing follows vital sign analysis. When I asked for an analysis of the customer service data with a root cause analysis, it was not available. Six months later based on the work of four hard-working employees, we were able to get the analysis to start to roll-up our sleeves. Long Tail Analysis.

Supply Chain Design Software 254

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Silvon Software

JANUARY 25, 2023

SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY Every company needs to forecast demand, plan both operations and supply, and integrate the forecasts and plans with financial planning and analysis capabilities. Forecast-accuracy metrics are often not included in sales KPIs, but if your company is serious about demand planning, then they should be.

Supply and Demand 119

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

IBP helps achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) like sales, customer satisfaction, inventory level and other metrics outlined in the strategic plan. Overcoming that challenge means developing meaningful and robust metrics that measure financial performance, and including them in S&OP operations. 74% supply performance.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 26, 2016

Five months of analysis. Selfishly, we need a standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. Selfishly, we need a standard for our research, but we also want to help supply chain leaders gain new insights from a deep data-driven analysis. The answer?

Pharmaceutical 110

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Logility

MARCH 21, 2023

This approach helps ensure both organizations have the visibility they need to know where risks reside, which opportunities should be seized, and how to course-correct if goals are not being met or exceeded. Such conditions may include discounts for early payments, quantity thresholds, or regularly scheduled delivery.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Use our Metrics That Matter methodology to look at improvement and performance. Analyze your DNA against a peer group in the organizational analysis. At each round, employees gain an understanding of the value of supply chain decisions through the sharing on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. How does it help? Training.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

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Logility

JULY 20, 2023

It should also provide error metrics to help you understand how accurate each forecast is. Perform what-if analysis. What-if analysis enables your demand planners to evaluate how various hypothetical scenarios or changes would impact your demand forecast and the plans that are associated with it.

Supply and Demand 187

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

We analyzed the impact of 150 factors on 493 financial metrics for the period of 2004-2016. By graphing the financial metrics through orbit charts, we find that 90% of companies are stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. Results of Analysis. This research was tough work. The answer is simple.

Cost Reduction Strategies 211

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Manufacturing Procurement 211

Silvon Software

MAY 24, 2022

Sales metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) empower a salesperson, team or organization to assess performance against goals and objectives, monitor progress and make necessary adjustments for continued sales success. Appropriate sales metrics also help identify the state of sales regarding time-based goals.

Procurement Analytics 78

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Metrics Price Reduction 78