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Changing Perspectives on Warehouse and Logistics For Dramatic Increase in Operational Efficiency 

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Decisions on everything from transportation management to quality control should be easier and faster than theyve ever been. Leadership must make a habit of using intelligent insights to optimize everything from procurement and modeling to billing and more.

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Key Takeaways From the 2024 Finished Vehicle Logistics Conference

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This results in longer lead times, reduced fulfillment levels, and declines in quality standards and customer satisfaction. This necessitates manual rescheduling and expedited procurement of parts. Additionally, there’s operational risk due to the use of disparate systems and the potential loss of expertise with system knowledge.

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Supply Chain Disruptions: The Warehouse Perspective (Part 2)

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While the procurement vetting process is comprehensive, purchasing wants to be sure that these new suppliers are audited frequently to ensure that the quality levels are as expected, and that variability is limited. This efficiently uses warehouse labor while protecting the customer experience and limiting any downstream issues.

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Digitalization in the Real-World, Part 2

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At ICON, Rogelio Antillon, Associate Manager of Global Procurement – Transportation, detailed its massive transportation network, which includes over 60 lane owners, 9,000 lanes and 1.2 Rogelio discussed how in response, PepsiCo is using an advanced TMS and digitalization to support a more nimble procurement strategy [ watch the video here ].

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Beyond the Aisles: A Roadmap for the “End-to-End” Era in Grocery Retail

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Insights into sales trends and forecasts synchronize the supply chain, optimizing procurement and enhancing overall efficiency. IoT sensors and advanced analytics ensure consistent monitoring of temperature-sensitive goods throughout the supply chain, minimizing spoilage and maintaining high product quality.

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Should My Organization Have a Demand Planning Group?

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As supply chains get more complex in response to omni-channel pressures, most companies are realizing the ever-increasing importance of having one quality view of demand across functions. So, there wasn’t much need for a forecasting function, and the procurement group was able to manage the forecast along with their other duties.

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Should My Organization Have a Demand Planning Group? – Part 1 of 4

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As supply chains get more complex in response to omni-channel pressures, most companies are realizing the ever-increasing importance of having one quality view of demand across functions. So, there wasn’t much need for a forecasting function, and the procurement group was able to manage the forecast along with their other duties.