Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 13, 2013

Book Review - Supply Chain Transformation: Building and Executing an Integrated Supply Chain Strategy. The purpose of this article is to introduce you to the book " Supply Chain Transformation: Building and Executing an Integrated Supply Chain Strategy " and explain how it can help you to create sustainable supply chain excellence.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 14, 2023

What tools we can use to benchmark ocean freight and carriers’ service reliability? Types of Ocean Freight Contract POSSIBLE TOOLS FOR BENCHMARKING RATES Like in any industry, we gather market Intelligence through our own network. This network could be customers, other shippers and also carriers, and 3PLs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2021

Companies that outperform their peer group while driving improvement and driving value (either by price to book or market capitalization) make the winners list. We share the report to help companies benchmark and reflect. It seems easy, right? Trust me; it is not. In the past study, of 600 companies studied, 4% make a list.

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Freightos

AUGUST 29, 2019

The best of them accumulated books of business contacts, which moved companies with them. So, they broadened, rolling out new service offerings like guaranteed delivery times, booking commitments and improved shipment tracking. Only half of Freightos Marketplace’s shipments are booked using the lowest price. They must be led.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

This morning, unexpectedly, I found myself in the middle of a debate between my two panelists on the Planning Benchmarking Panel for the Summit. Recently through my analysis of the planning benchmarking work, I have become fascinated on the role of inventory in the market-driven value network. This is a series of preparation calls.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Regular review and report on service providers’ performance against these benchmarks., An implementation plan should start with the exchange of contact information and subsequently progress to establishing booking process, operations process, documentation process all the way to billing process.

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Supply Chain Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2014

In 2014, we launched the Supply Chains to Admire methodology: evolved the Supply Chain Index ( a method to judge supply chain improvement); and launched the Supply Chain Benchmarking methodology. We also published our third book, Metrics that Matter (available on December 22 nd ) and successfully produced our second Global Summit.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 4, 2020

Highlights enhanced customer support including scenario simulation and KPI monitoring and benchmarking to help companies to be ready for anything. We benchmark ourselves against the leaders in our industry on a monthly basis and we are constantly beating their forecast accuracy metrics. Companies Share COVID-19 Response.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Why Do Truckload Rate Benchmarks Matter? Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use. Accurate truckload rate benchmarks depend on insight into current loads and market behavior.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Why Do Truckload Rate Benchmarks Matter? Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use. Accurate truckload rate benchmarks depend on insight into current loads and market behavior.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Why Do Truckload Rate Benchmarks Matter? Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use. Accurate truckload rate benchmarks depend on insight into current loads and market behavior.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 17, 2023

Dassault Systèmes has its targets approved by SBTi, and in addition participates in a series of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) ratings to measure and benchmark its sustainability efforts. When a company moves to the level where sustainability efforts are benchmarked and can be used to generate plans that adhere to the target.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

When we started benchmarking companies, Deborah and I had a friendly wager. Deborah and I benchmarked 97 supply chains; and, we found the inverse to be true. The publication of a book takes a couple of years. Demand Supply Chain Insights benchmarking functional silos misnomer one team supply chain supply chain organizations'

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Innovative companies are using these active, connected trading communities to address a number of supply chain challenges that have vexed the industry for years, like achieving industry-wide information standards and performance benchmarks. The SABRE computer system for bookings standardized and automated the way airline reservations work.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2015

In the recent research that we have just completed on supply chain planning benchmarking, we surveyed 430 planners. And, let us know if there is interest to participate in our benchmarking efforts in 2015. While each technology provider wants the endorsement of their approach, I remain independent. These are my thoughts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 8, 2014

I now have a working manuscript for the entire book of Metrics That Matter. Writing this book has been like a black cloud hanging over my head. I jeopardized the release date of the book by taking an extra three months to finish the Supply Chain Index work. The book is now 98,482 words and eight chapters. Reflections.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 25, 2019

I clumsily stuffed a fat folder into my bag and pushed it under the seat, and filled the awkward silence with an off-handed comment on my frustration with the editing process on the book that I was writing at the time, Bricks Matter. Balancing starting a business, writing a new book and personal life changes was taking its toll.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Better still, we are getting closer to releasing a more robust instant online freight quoting and booking tool, that I am confident will meet, and even exceed, customer expectations.”. Over the past three years, using mystery shopping surveys , Freightos has benchmarked getting an LCL quote from the top twenty global forwarders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 19, 2016

We are currently doing correlations to our quantitative survey responses (over 6000 respondents) to understand which practices make the largest difference in driving Market Price to Tangible Book. Understanding the methodologies is key to enable benchmarking. I believe that supply chain leaders need to drive value-based outcomes.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2018

Driver shortage is a major concern for companies striving to improve the performance of their fleet, according to a 2018 global benchmark study , conducted by Descartes, that surveys fleet managers from a wide array of industries and logistics providers. Key Trends Driving Change.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Want to benchmark your S&OP maturity on these factors? Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. This difference is significant at a 90% confidence level. Figure 3: Balance in S&OP. What do you think? Any surprises?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

Heavily booked and running from meeting to meeting, I was late. There is no correlation between technology or consulting partner selection and market capitalization or Price to Tangible Book. As a supply chain leader, I would like for you to use the data for benchmarking to set your own goals.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

I am proud to introduce a methodology that can be applied across industries in benchmarking analysis. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. The added complexity throws the supply chain out of balance and erodes performance.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 9, 2022

Robinson customers with route guide integration in their existing TMS saw up to 65% savings on transportation costs compared to those quoting and booking without a route guide integration. By booking loads further upstream in their process, these same customers were 75% less likely to be penalized with spot freight premiums.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Judah Levine February 22, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 1% to $4,889/FEU. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) climbed 3% to $6,764/FEU.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 24, 2015

I would encourage you to read the new book, out now, titled The Lenovo Way –Managing a Diverse Global Company for Optimal Performance. Yolanda Convers and Gina Qiao wrote the book and it does a great job mapping our journey. It has to look outside of itself for the best benchmarked ideas to bring inside.

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Supply Chain Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I am also proud of the book, Bricks Matter, that I co-authored with Charlie Chase. The book is now in its second printing. Each morning, I awake to find new five-star reviews on Amazon for the book. At the end of the first year, we remain committed to our Open Content research process and serving this audience.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2018

When demand for trucks slows down, like it does every year during this time, the trend among many owner-operators is to pre-book loads to stay employed until the really good stuff comes out in later in the year. That's what I like to call getting "pre-booked." Below are the five steps I use to get pre-booked.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Since then, we’ve partnered with the Baltic Exchange, a major and trusted name in the maritime sector, so that they could provide oversight to the creation of the benchmark indexes and the indexes were rebranded FBX. The contract will pay out the market price and they can then use that money to physically book containers.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In fact, we will release next week our first e-book of 2016 (of a monthly series of e-books) which will highlight several areas for shippers to focus on in order to create an effective transportation and logistics management strategy. . Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 19, 2020

Services provided by Supply Chain Secrets include a structured, subscription-based, online mentoring program for supply chain professionals (or anyone who wants to know more about the industry), a series of books, and of course, the seminars. Benchmarking and KPI development. Rob O’Byrne, Founder, Supply Chain Secrets.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

Customer-Centric Benchmarking. Interested in benchmarking your supply chain on customer-centric strategies? Each year we organize the best-read posts in a more readable format and publish a softcopy book. Clorox will be presenting their insights on building a customer-centric strategy. I hope that this helps! What do you think?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 19, 2019

As part of a comprehensive content marketing strategy, social media can actually help your supply chain company meet ROI benchmarks. Not only can you see what topics and trends competitors are posting about, but you can benchmark your current digital marketing strategy against what other brands are doing. New talent.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Track Progress Effective negotiation also includes benchmarking your supplier’s performance so you can negotiate on the basis of facts and data. This procurement book will help you develop your negotiation skills with ease and efficiency, building your confidence in the process.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions. Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions. Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 29, 2016

The original AMR Research analysis focused on a benchmarking sample of over 70 companies. Each year we take the best-read blog posts and make a softcopy book. For the holidays, we shared the 2016 book as an ebook. The data collection, and primary research, took place over a couple of years. The issue?

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