ThroughPut

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Also, since online and offline store channels operate differently with different KPI targets, creating optimum inventory levels to manage all of this could be a challenge. Read more about how ThroughPut can help you gain superior inventory optimization with a complete visibility across your supply chain operations- book a demo with us.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

We continue our series on the “State of the Transportation Management Systems” today with our post on the 4 key processes enabled by the use by shippers of a transport management system or TMS. The popularity of the use of transport management system (TMS) has been growing steadily in the last few years.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

Whether your company is a big or small player in terms of shipping volumes, and regardless of your chosen transportation modes (road, rail, ocean, air), the health of your bottom line depends in no small part on the competitiveness of your freight prices. What is Freight Benchmarking? There’s no dark art to freight benchmarking.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

The reason why they can do this is that customized products are sold directly to customers so they have the higher profit margin to compensate the higher transportation cost. Managing transportation at this scale is the absolute challenge. Library Prime Storage is the area dedicated for book/magazine.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

This means tracking everything from customer relations to inventory management, financial investments, transportation and delivery processes, and workflow processes. Read More: 10 Must-Read Supply Chain Analytics Books for 2023 ] The benefits of SCM analytics are numerous.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 12, 2017

It’s a question of matching the right level of KPIs, to the management level in the organisation. So do you have a KPI ‘dashboard’ or a ‘book’? Believe me, I have seen 100 page ‘books’ of KPIs that no one except the author reads. The Best KPI ever! [link].

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

As I’ve mentioned in other KPI articles that I’ve written, we come across a surprising number of businesses that struggle to choose and use KPIs effectively in our consulting work. This time I’m going to share some warehouse-specific insights into KPI selection and use. For Goods Receiving.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Even giants like General Mills, Tyson Foods, and Campbell have reported strained budgets due to a rise in transportation costs over the past few months. As you can imagine, with a tight transportation market, it’s become even more difficult for vendors to source reliable trucks. But one market has been impacted most dramatically.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2020

So as a prelude to external benchmarking, why not take a look across your company’s warehouses, transport operations, and procurement functions, benchmark internal performance, and make use of the underutilised innovations driving performance leaders inside your business. Ready to SCOR with External Benchmarking?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

Sectors like publishing of software, books, music, and so on, also offer another way to reduce returns.They increasingly make their wares digital instead of physical and sell on demand. It makes sense to run reverse logistics as a profit centre with corresponding KPI and metrics. Speed will be an important factor.

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Arkieva

APRIL 7, 2016

Ensure continued alignment by sharing inventory turns as a KPI. We may also choose to fly material instead of using slower transportation like rail or truck. In her excellent book ‘Supply Chain Metrics that Matter’ (Cecere, L.M., Finance will put the pressure on working capital. Seek for alignment when setting targets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Many decisions made on a daily/weekly basis, such as inventory target setting, store replenishment, procurement planning, markdown optimization, dynamic pricing, order fulfillment, transportation planning, are candidates for autonomous planning. Autonomous planning can happen in steps as the organization advances its digital maturity.

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Key performance indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are specific metrics that track a company's progress toward its goals and help assess the effectiveness of internal processes. There are plenty of KPI categories and types. We've already seen one example of a KPI in the previous section — Spending as a Percentage of Revenue.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

The measurements however, are just a means to an end , with the KPI-driven conversations being considered more important than the actual metrics. Like everything else in the McDonalds approach to supply chain management, KPIs are in place to provide insight and support alignment , not to lord it over suppliers.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

JULY 21, 2020

The difference between a Platform and a collection of Tools is the great recipe book and the right oven settings in our cookie analogy. Without a great recipe and the right oven settings, the cookies you dreamed about may turn out to be in a landfill. 4) A platform makes it fast to deploy and easy to maintain.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 5, 2021

Many decisions made on a daily/weekly basis, such as inventory target setting, store replenishment, procurement planning, markdown optimization, dynamic pricing, order fulfillment, transportation planning, are candidates for autonomous planning. Autonomous planning can happen in steps as the organization advances its digital maturity.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Seeing where the latency is in your systems, where things get held, where things don’t get booked immediately, where things don’t move, that’s key to being able to improve efficiencies and smooth controls. “As Certain employees consistently had errors, were facing disciplinaries or a slap on the wrist.

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KEPLER Consulting

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Started from book retail in 1994 and spread progressively to become one of Internet big 4 of with Apple, Google, and Facebook. It leads to most advanced inventory mngt rules in warehouses, to drone testing for transportation…. Modal transfer of transportation needs. As of today, 3 topics have consistent maturity: check.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

But my Take on KPIs is this… 1) Don’t have too many! I’ve literally seen KPI “packs” the size of phone books, and even KPI sets circulated as a monthly magazine… that no one reads. Supply Chain KPI Tips. All you need to know about Supply Chain KPIs. Supply Chain KPI. First Name *.

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