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The Importance of Value-Added Services in Logistics and SCM!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Furthermore, whether purchased in a store or plucked right from their doorstep, buyers want to receive their products immediately and in excellent condition. Finding out if your provider offers these next-level services are critical because they can make a significant difference in your overall logistics process. – Assembly.

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Market Beat. Four Thumbs Down and One Thumb Up.

Supply Chain Shaman

Until there are clear answers, business leaders should avoid buying software from companies with deep investments by venture capitalists. In this blog, I share my thoughts on recent announcements. Likewise, data scientists are long on the understanding of software approaches but short on understanding the business.

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Last-mile Dialogues: Make Your D2c Strategy a Winner With an Intelligent SCM Solution

Locus

According to a study, 55% of consumers prefer to buy directly from brands, and a further 40% of shoppers say they will purchase from a D2C brand in the next five years. However, as the data suggests, more and more customers want to buy from brands directly and want them to solve any challenges that arise post-purchase.

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Should We Celebrate this Marriage?

Supply Chain Shaman

The software planning footprints are reminiscent of the work done in the 1990s when we struggled with insufficient memory using 32-bit hardware. There is no solution to optimize source, make and deliver together or drive bidirectional orchestration to execute trade-offs between functions automatically. Not much has changed.

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What is Supply Chain Management? Importance & Benefits

QAD

Supply chain management (SCM) is essential to any business strategy. Facets of this broad field include demand planning, inventory management, logistics, acquisitions and partner management. Logistics is a larger focus for transportation companies. Function: operation management, logistics and inventory. Let’s dive in.

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Fueling Success: Career in Supply Chain Guide

SCMDOJO

In this blog, explore vital tips paving the way for a prosperous career in supply chain management. We enable them by providing high-quality supply chain on-demand courses, guides, best practices, tools, and mentoring from industry experts. Eight core competencies stand out, encompassing crucial aspects of SCM.

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Top 10 Best Supply Chain Job Boards

SCMDOJO

Supply Chain Job Boards are aplenty, but how do we classify the ones worth our time as SCM Professionals? National Association of Educational Procurement. Indeed, it is a handy tool to locate jobs. I have used Indeed for several years and am very grateful for this tool! Supply Chain Management Jobs.