Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

I wrote my first report on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) while sitting on the floor in the Atlanta airport in 2005 when I was an AMR Research analyst. Organizations can align to drive value despite the allegiance to functional metrics. Transition functional metrics to focus on reliability. Mistake #5. Measurement.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2019

Right out of college, I worked at a logistics company in Atlanta. I was involved with the procurement of equipment and materials. The expected metrics were part of the contract. I grew up in New York and graduated from the New York Institute of Technology. At one point while working for a 3PL, I did a lot of work in retail. [04:37]

Saudi Arabia 113

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2016

The metrics reward functional thinking. The focus of APICS is manufacturing, CSCMP’s foundation is in logistics, and ISM serves the procurement organization. Typing this quickly in the Atlanta airport as I run for a plane for Lima, Peru. The SCOR framework embodies and epitomizes the traditional, silo-based thinking.

Supply Chain Design Software 161

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Network Design Software Modeling 161

NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

For example, companies like Amazon are constructing massive distribution centers outside of major hubs like Atlanta, Raleigh, and Chicago, and are building them with direct access to on-ramps that go onto interstate highways built in the 1950s. One in which the pasture being grazed is covered in human lives.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Optimization Pharmaceutical 52

6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This way, the client and the operator are completely on the same page (even up to being on the same line of the page) regarding crucial details like goods being dispatched, warehouse goods procurement and delivery at arranged destinations. It builds critical resilience into the logistics process, eradicating manual interference.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 52