Article Big Data Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Inventory 
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Clear operating strategy and definition of supply chain excellence across plan, source, make and deliver. Most companies buy decision support technology, but do not redefine work to improve decisions. I like the use of growth, margin, inventory turns, Return on Invested Capital, customer service and ESG metrics. Drives Value.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 16, 2024
Last week, I published an article on outside-in planning. The article introduced the concept of self-service planning and challenged companies to rethink the concepts of supply chain planning. Focus on improving operating margin, inventory turns, and revenue/employee simultaneously. in inventory value.
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Supply Chain Opz
AUGUST 2, 2018
From the most basic to the most advanced organization, Inventory Optimization is a critical goal and one which underpins the effectiveness of the supply chain operation. Inventory Optimization requires an organization to sustain and maintain the right mix of cost versus service.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 4, 2023
By harnessing the power of data and analytics, companies can uncover valuable insights into their supply chain processes, pinpoint areas in need of improvement, and make informed decisions that can boost their bottom line. When it comes to managing a supply chain, having access to real-time data can be a game-changer.
Kinaxis
OCTOBER 25, 2017
For example, we wrote recently about how Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods Market represents more than a new stream of brick and mortar business, but the possibility of improving its last mile delivery – the so-called “Holy Grail of Logistics,” and therefore gaining a further leg-up over its eCommerce competitors in the grocery category.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 15, 2015
Buying these solutions is far more complicated than is represented in a simple four-box quadrant. The bigger the vendor, the tougher it is to publish a critical article. This week, I am finishing two reports: Sales and Operations Planning, and Inventory Optimization. In the absence of data, marketing perception wins. .”
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 3, 2018
Through digital marketing, small brands are cropping up all over, and it is sentiment analysis and digital content driving purchases. ” A supply chain leader from GE at another conference said, “Yesterday, we called it big data. Now it is just data. It is not sufficient to just digitize data.
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