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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization. Networks and Sourcing.

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Supply Chain Leadership Series IV: Joydeep Ganguly – Passionate About Sustainable Supply Chains

NC State SCRC

In his role as Vice President and Global Head of Biogen’s Technical Operations function, he oversaw the company’s multi-scale biologics and small molecule manufacturing, as well as led operations for the company’s presence in North Carolina, Denmark and Switzerland. He earned an M.S. And I ask myself how can we make ourselves better?

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The WSJ Drucker Management 250 List: NC State’s Input into the Ratings

NC State SCRC

Based on several iterations of discussions, reviews of metrics, and benchmarking, the team settled on a system for assessing two important indications of supply chain performance. Metrics related to spend management, category management, strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.

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Getting that “Swing” in Supply Chain Management

Talking Logistics

Step 2 – Develop Metrics and Data Sources. Step 5: Measure Current Performance and Benchmark with Best-in-Class Competitors. Which metrics are the right ones? Step 3 – Develop a Balanced Scorecard. Step 4 – Establish Measurement Requirements and Owners.

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Industry 4.0: Will Your Business Survive?

Murano Corporation

Connecting these machines through a network allows companies to more precisely allocate physical resources such as raw materials, track maintenance and efficiency benchmarks, remotely control production lines, and more.