Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It was designed with linearity in mind: a singular focus on minimizing transport costs through building high-capacity, point-to-point distribution infrastructure. And as global trade has accelerated in recent decades, greater levels of investment and manpower have been dedicated to expanding capacity to achieve cost efficiencies.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

Importance of Supply Chain Analytics Five Types of Supply Chain Analytics Benefits of Supply Chain Analytics Challenges in Implementing Supply Chain Analytics Supply Chain Analytics System Architecture Role of Big Data What is Supply Chain Analytics? What are some examples of Supply Chain Analytics?

Prescriptive Analytics Software 110

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The other part of my role is supporting the inventory management functions within BT Group, driving decision-making around what we buy, when we buy, and where from. For rate cards, we used an Excel-based model before which didn’t give us the kind of granularity we needed. What did you use before introducing AIMMS?

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Multiple factors are driving supply chain digitalization, including the growth of big data, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT). ” Those are excellent questions to consider before making investments in any technology. servomechanisms) and software (e.g.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 113

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QAD

APRIL 8, 2021

Looking back a few decades, the information for decision making was based on a small set of fact tables that had to be nicely summarized and presented in a report (in those days Excel was a revolution!) Data Opportunities. There can be no better illustration of how data is indeed becoming the new gold. What is the lineage?

Data 83

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Depending on the material flow, loading-unloading dock locations, number of materials to be handled, and many more parameters, WMS provides excellent design solutions to optimize the operations. You can get a clear picture of the invoicing data, packing size, space availability, etc.

Supply Chain Design Software 65

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Arkieva

JUNE 21, 2016

They create excess inventory which is consuming cash and sometimes scarce capacity. Demand Planning is still a big struggle in many, even mature companies. Getting to grips with clean data. How to ensure their buy-in? Many companies try to run their supply chains on Excel. 7 out of 10 NPI’s are overstated.

Supply Chain Planning Software 64

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2017

This ensures that the necessary infrastructure is in place and any fulfillment capacity bottlenecks can be identified and proactively addressed. Figure 1 – Using big data and predictive analytics to improve demand sensing and shaping.

Real-time Visibility 49

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. In this 2-part Supply chain strategy post , the Managing Director at Solventure – Bram Desmet, discusses the key elements of an excellent supply chain. So, as I sit down to write this blog, I wonder what are some of the things that make supply chains excellent? Please subscribe here.

Inventory Reduction 61

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. The main lack of talent is in middle management, especially in big data analytics and supply chain planning, where the shortage is around 54%. Purchasing Agent. Procurement Analyst.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A grounding in all of these areas and disciplines is excellent and mandatory for anyone looking to work in Supply Chain. Specialists still need to have a basic understanding of other areas because it is inevitable that you will be interfacing with those people in some capacity at some point in your career.

Supply Chain Design Software 92

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

Big data and AI. It’s incredible to see how accessible and affordable data has become in such a short time. I’ve been in tech for a while and I remember when data was incredibly expensive. This is mostly due to seasonal surcharges being added or capacity being denied. When a flight was overbooked, you didn’t board.

Freight 150

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

When the appropriate tools are in place for managing uncertainty and ensuring accessibility, institutions have excellent chances to continually generate productivity improvements, increase customer satisfaction and improve financial performance. Capacity — Can they increase volumes for you? trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1%

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

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ThroughPut

APRIL 2, 2020

It goes beyond just maximizing the overall supply chain performance in terms of material delivery excellence. Managing inventory is one of the most crucial aspects of supply chain optimization as it affects several other parts of your supply chain, including procurement, order fulfillment, and production capacity planning.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

Companies that excel in demand forecasting can optimize their supply chain operations, reduce costs, increase profitability, and stay ahead of competitors in meeting customer needs while ensuring long-term success and resilience. It enables better capacity planning, more efficient use of resources, and improved customer service levels.

Forecasting 52

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

These technologies also contribute to a rise in big data and analytics in the logistics field. As a result, leaders are unaware of changing conditions that impact capacity and access. “Data science can bring great gains for…” Logistics efforts of retailers and manufacturers. Abbas Dhilawala.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

“Tackle strategic and concentrated supplies with high value at risk where internal risk capacities to absorb, such as alternative sources, routes, inventory and cash reserves, aren’t sufficient enough to mitigate any major disruption. It’s also a good time to discover or develop alternative sources and diversify value chains.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

Now it is only a matter of test buying products through unauthorized channels to recognize where the supply chain leakage is coming from. So I asked, “How about we make our employee the number #1 and fortify them better to radiate excellence to the customer as transferred effect?” Some strategies for an excellent supply chain are: 1.

Sourcing Strategies 88

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 27, 2016

The supermarket chain reaching out to traditional families, working parents, or younger generations with different buying styles, or the apparel manufacturer seeking to satisfy both the everyday clothing market and the hot fashion clientele, are both examples of entities with a need to adapt to a variety of channels simultaneously.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Inventory provides an excellent example of a cost indicator that should be measured and continuously improved. football for bar chains, foreign exchange / high value goods purchases during Brexit and seasonality for crop traders) is critical for keeping costs low and efficient. 2) Artificial intelligence and big data.

Cost Reduction Strategies 56

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

In recent years, firms both large and small have launched new “Data Science” or similarly named groups. As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course.

Pricing Training 54

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Veridian Solutions

JULY 14, 2023

Around then couple of months, she learned all about how matchmaking company works and simply how much it relies on networking and recruitment — a few things she excels at. Having multiple people in the bedroom creates an excellent balance of tips to develop the most detailed remedy. She took to it at once.

Waste Reduction 40

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Cloud & Big Data. In my capacity as a consultant and having worked in multiple implementations, I have always thought about processes that could have reduced the cost, time and rework and hence would have brought about a high degree of customer satisfaction. Supply Excellence. Business Process Outsourcing.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Cloud & Big Data. « Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices | Main | Retailer Multi-Channel Operations Capabilities Get an Early Test in the 2011 Holiday Buying Season » Factors Influencing Delivery Address Amendment. Inventory and Capacity Visibility to Order Management System.

Manufacturing Procurement 20

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Cloud & Big Data. « Fulfillment Options - Recent Trends | Main | The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday Buying Season- Need for Balancing Retailer Online and Fulfillment Process Investments » Scheduling Order Release Process Intelligently. The first problem was that of underutilized capacity. Distribution.

Optimal Sourcing 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2014

Cloud & Big Data. Low Entry Cost / Capital Cost Saving With cloud based offerings, companies opt for a pay-per-use model, where they need not buy licenses in bulk, but migrate to a subscription based model. There is no capital expenditure required for servers, physical space, server racks, licenses and data storage etc.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Cloud & Big Data. « The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities | Main | Factors Influencing Delivery Address Amendment » Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices. Supply Excellence. Business Process Outsourcing. Human Resources.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Cloud & Big Data. « Use of Rapid Application Development methodologies for Supply Chain Execution package implementations | Main | The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities » Will "Profitable To Promise" be Viable In Retail Industry ?? Supply Excellence.

Manufacturing Procurement 22

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