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How We Stubbed Our Toe in The Evolution of S&OP

Supply Chain Shaman

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. When my flight canceled, I was en route to the annual AMR conference in Phoenix.

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21 logistics experts share the most important ingredients in developing an effective logistics strategy

6 River Systems

There are several elements in an effective logistics strategy, with the ultimate goal of identifying the most cost-effective service levels and developing plans and processes that enable the company to operate as close to those optimal service levels as possible.

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BASF: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

For this case study we interviewed Ralf Busche, Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain Strategy and Performance. Over the period of 2009-2015 only 88% of companies made improvement on the “Supply Chain Metrics That Matter.” (The The work of the BASF leadership team is a success story in managing global complexity.

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5 Ways to Cope with Changing Logistics Demand in 2024

Locus Robotics

From leveraging the power of AI to embracing eco-logistics, we will uncover the essential strategies to thrive in this complex and exciting field. Locus Robotics for example offers the LocusOne solution, with which it is possible to provide operators with relevant and actionable operational and management planning metrics.

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7 Incredible Benefits of Cloud-Based Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

The cloud-based logistics has lots of metric tools. Keeping in mind the above-mentioned information, it may be wise to start building your cloud-based logistics strategy already today. Helen works and lives in Atlanta, Georgia. A Better Communication Model. Expert Bloggers Inc."

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Ware2Go’s Carbon Offset Shipping Initiative Wins 2021 ‘Green Supply Chain Award’ from Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Ware2Go

ATLANTA–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Ware2Go, the UPS (NYSE:UPS) company enabling merchants of any size to offer one- to two-day shipping with its on-demand fulfillment network and integrated tech platform, today announced that it won a 2021 “Green Supply Chain Award” from Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE) magazine.

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Ware2Go’s Carbon Offset Shipping Initiative Wins a 2021 “Green Supply Chain Award” from Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Ware2Go

ATLANTA–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Ware2Go , the UPS (NYSE:UPS) company enabling merchants of any size to offer one- to two-day shipping with its on-demand fulfillment network and integrated tech platform, today announced that the company has won a 2021 “Green Supply Chain Award” from Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE) magazine.