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Supporting S&OP with Stakeholder & Supply Chain KPIs

Silvon Software

KPIs are essential in S&OP as they provide a quantitative framework for gaining visibility, aligning efforts, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement across the business. Ideally, your S&OP KPIs should consist of a mix of strategic, tactical, and operational metrics.

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Supply Chain Department – A Typical Structure

SCMDOJO

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having an efficient supply chain department is more important than ever. While Its primary purpose is to manage the entire process, from procurement to delivery, efficiently and cost-effectively, it also coordinates with production to automate processes and planning, etc.

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Top Takeaways from Coupa Inspire

Logistics Viewpoints

This technology allows businesses to unify their procurement, expense management, invoicing, payments, contract management, and spend analysis processes and reporting. The visibility to spend allows them to provide excellent benchmarking in several areas. Coupa solutions are also being used for S&OE.

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Building Resilient Supply Chains is Hard — but Essential

Enterra Insights

Here’s the rub. Mindy Davis , SAP’s Vice President of Global Marketing for the Digital Supply Chain, explains, “Supply chains need to be risk-resilient and efficient. Severe disruptions during the pandemic changed that focus to resiliency. They need to take into account cost, speed, profit, customer service, and risk.

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Why Our Goal Should Not Be an Integrated Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

Companies that achieve balanced scorecard results–above their peer group in cost, growth, customer service, inventory, and asset management–are good at horizontal processes (revenue management, S&OP, new product launch, and supplier development). Let’s not repeat the mistake of the last decade.

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S&OP: Five Steps to Get Started

Supply Chain Shaman

I will also pen my 95th report for this week’s Supply Chain Insight’s newsletter. It is one that is often asked: “S&OP How Do I Get Started?” ” S&OP: How Do I Get Started? I asked, “Why is S&OP important to your business?”

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Getting Ready for 2017: Reflections on Telling Lies

Supply Chain Shaman

New Year’s Eve is a time for parties. In the process, facts become gray and what’s ‘true’ is uncertain. The original AMR Research analysis focused on a benchmarking sample of over 70 companies. Today’s company has three to five ERP solutions; and through M&A, IT environments became more complex.