Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 1, 2013

OI has been more focused on transactional efficiency, procurement and IT standardization. As I write my new book, Metrics That Matter, I am studying the patterns of corporate performance based on choices in supply chain program execution. Contrast the patterns of the two companies in figure 2. So, what can we learn?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 24, 2015

I had the opportunity to visit with the American Red Cross in Charlotte, NC yesterday, and held a negotiation workshop with the supply chain directors and managers. She was also able to establish inventory strategies for five large distribution centers that form the neural network for the entity’s emergency operations.

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Requis

MAY 22, 2020

He is the Bank of America Distinguished Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at NC State University, and is a prolific author of articles and books, most recently The LIVING Supply Chain (co-authored with Tom Linton). Meanwhile, salespeople for suppliers were trying to work around procurement. Everything is changing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. This is the world view of finance and why there is so much friction between procurement and finance.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Implement supply chain actions, including with internal procurement teams, with suppliers and through broader collaboration, and develop measurable targets for these efforts. As we just mentioned, updating your inventory count in real time ensures that your customers can’t order products unless they’re in stock. .

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Vinculum

JANUARY 18, 2023

Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal started the business model from a garage and used to deliver books to their customers independently. Customers can order food delivery, book a table, read and write reviews that other customers have written, see and submit images, and pay for meals at restaurants using Zomato. Startup: Flipkart.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

The most exciting development for me personally this year was the publication of my book The LIVING Supply Chain , co-authored with Tom Linton, Chief Supply Chain Officer of FLEX. Supplier driven innovation was also a major theme at the Procurement Leaders meeting in Miami this spring. ” A control approach creates friction.

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