Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

What do the Germany World Cup Team and the Boston Red Sox have in common? Specifically, the company deployed a Vendor Interaction Portal (VIP) powered by Elemica to exchange documents like purchase orders and invoices with suppliers (for direct procurement).

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 12, 2021

A “100-page-plus document was filled with “supplier shall” statements that detailed FedEx’s obligations and outlined dozens of metrics for how Dell would measure success. Language like ‘supplier shall’ and pre-defined performance/penalty metrics are classic terms within buyer-supplier agreements.

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Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Buyer Training Expense Reduction 69

synchrono

DECEMBER 18, 2017

For an eKanban project, this would involve documenting the flow of the current, manual Kanban process. (If Next, document the process for the future state – using an eKanban system – and note the gaps. Metrics typically associated with eKanban projects include: Inventory turns/Inventory cost. Monitor your metrics.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Establishing protocols, metrics, organizational owners, and related processes can empower organizations to respond more effectively when faced with a crisis.” ” — Customer-Centric Supply Chain Transformation , Boston Consulting Group; Twitter: @BCG 34. ” — Michael Varney and Wil G.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Maxim has a Master’s degree from HULT Business School (Boston, USA) and Master’s from Plekhanov Russian State Economy Academy. “One of the biggest challenges we’ve seen in managing supply change is…” Managing of associated documents (purchase orders, BOLs, inspection reports, customs documents, etc.).

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