Unleashed

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Low-cost country sourcing is a procurement strategy that falls under a broad category of procurement efforts called global sourcing. Sourcing internationally can create a complex supply chain that complicates your inventory? ?control However, this shouldn’t be a problem when you have great inventory management software.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

In the decades since, Linton and his teams at IBM, LG, Flex and other companies have driven billions in annual procurement to China and other Asian countries, helping to create the Asia-centric manufacturing supply chains of today. That has dramatically increased the cash tied up in inventory,” said Rogers.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 19, 2020

Anybody who knows me well is aware that in addition to working with my wonderful colleagues at the Logistics Bureau, I run several spin-off businesses. Worldwide, One-Man Logistics Seminars. Supply chain and logistics outsourcing. Procurement and purchasing. Career development in supply chain and logistics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Elementum

APRIL 4, 2018

And to take a long view of how these tariffs could ultimately change the business landscape: As the cost of doing business domestically rises, multinational companies may start moving their operations to China or Brazil, where raw materials and labor are cheaper. Will the tariffs significantly increase prices on consumer goods?

Policies 74

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The conference was a great opportunity to interact with logistics and procurement executives in an environment of open dialogue and discussion. All of a sudden, everyone is “knocking on the door” of procurement and logistics, asking for cost improvements.

Material Savings 60

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Elementum

APRIL 4, 2018

And to take a long view of how these tariffs could ultimately change the business landscape: As the cost of doing business domestically rises, multinational companies may start moving their operations to China or Brazil, where raw materials and labor are cheaper. Will the tariffs significantly increase prices on consumer goods?

Policies 60

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics. In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. With globalization, the need to partner with local logistics service providers becomes an imperative.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Reportedly, destocking activities increased with finished product and raw materials inventories decreasing by the end of the quarter. The regions reported as having the most declines in production volumes were noted as Brazil, Canada, Japan , and the United Kingdom. The reported September PMI reported value 49.1 reflecting a 0.4

Manufacturing Procurement 59

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RFgen

AUGUST 16, 2016

Additionally, pricing during procurement becomes muddled when there is no clear criteria, which makes sticking to a budget difficult. A Bumpy Road for Rio Logistics. Travel is more challenging on a global scale, and logistics issues are certainly present at the games in Rio. Months of preparation have been necessary for U.S.

Supply Chain Strategy 52

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RFgen

AUGUST 16, 2016

Additionally, pricing during procurement becomes muddled when there is no clear criteria, which makes sticking to a budget difficult. A Bumpy Road for Rio Logistics. Travel is more challenging on a global scale, and logistics issues are certainly present at the games in Rio. Months of preparation have been necessary for U.S.

Supply Chain Strategy 52

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply and Demand 52

6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Cloud technology allows organizations to combine all supply chain and logistics information into a single, central solution. IoT supports operational efficiencies in areas such as asset tracking, inventory management and forecasting, improving productivity and aiding decision-making across the supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

You sell electronics products over the web from Brazil using different suppliers to drop-ship to consumers in Europe. Accurate data enables better understanding of customer needs, demand trends, and production and inventory requirements. These are relatively straightforward cases. Minimum data for maximum effect helps efficiency.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

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