Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
As Allyson presented her story of working for multiple consumer products companies, with very advanced technologies (demand sensing, advanced automation of forecasting, data lakes and descriptive analytics), she spoke of why at the end of the day, the most important technology that she uses is Excel. Using Analytics In the World of Gray.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
In our recent survey on analytics, today 74% of companies are attempting to improve supply chain visibility (as shown in Figure 1). The problem with supplier visibility is bookended into procurement processes that have gone back, not forward over the last decade. The 2022 event is in Washington. What Is Visibility?
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Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 30, 2022
Here I want to address the question, “Why is the focus on the basics of supply chain a barrier to adopting new forms of analytics and supply chain processes? ” (The use of the term “basics” is usually code for the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.).
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 29, 2022
The answers lie in investments in supplier development teams, the simplification of the bill of materials and product platforms, and analytics to forecast requirements based on consumption. Today, we have an additional factor with inflation to add to the mix of issues, that changes the requirements for the “buy plan in procurement.”
ivalua
AUGUST 28, 2019
National survey of state procurement officials finds states are moving toward a more modern approach to buying. WASHINGTON, Aug. The report ranks state procurement offices based on their extensive survey responses and examines some of the best practices from each state. Read or download the complete report here. e.Republic.
Synovos
MARCH 4, 2024
“In my early career in supply chain, there was usually only one woman in the room” Tanya Penny Woods, director of the Center for Excellence in Supply Chain Management, Howard University Tanya Penny Woods, director of the Center for Excellence in Supply Chain Management at Howard University in Washington, D.C., has witnessed this increase.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 15, 2022
It also provides predictive analytics that can tell the restaurant more about what kind of coffee its customers enjoy and when. ” CVS Health also said it has imposed a limit of three baby formula products per purchase in stores and online, until it can procure sufficient supply from its vendors.
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