Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Supply chain planning involves interaction with different types of information based on internal and external data sources. This includes internal and external data sources.

Supply Chain Planning Software 262

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 1, 2018

The Definitive Guide to Order Fulfillment and Customer Service You can't say that you are a logistics management professional if you don't understand the customers. Delivering Customer Value through Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Many people don't know that procurement is a part of integrated logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2018

The Supply Chain Revolution: Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World Pros: This book will show you how to plan and execute procurement and sourcing strategy like the world's leading companies. People who like to learn new concepts from case studies. #The links below are paid links.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

The chemical industry is the first to feel a recession, and the early travel freezes is a definite caution flag. The term end-to-end planning (E2E) is frequently used—bandied about like popcorn at a movie theatre–but, lacks a common definition. For example, demand planning does not flow to procurement or transportation.

Inventory Reduction 207

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

If you have not yet tackled the question of ethics in procurement, now is a great time to start. It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. Procurement is what sets entire supply chains and their organisations in motion.

Procurement Analytics 63

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Claritum

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. This article will look at how this high level distinction impacts procurement and will also dive deeper into some of the resultant differences between these groups that impact on the procurement function. So how do these differences affect procurement and supply. Introduction.

Optimal Sourcing 36

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EcoVadis

APRIL 23, 2016

Today we welcome a guest blog post from procurement practitioner. Alis Hemmingsen, Category Manager at Velux, who also blogs at Responsible Procurement Excellence. Finding, evaluating and selecting suppliers is a process which is key to any procurement professional. Understand the Facts, and the Market. Build the Strategy.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 18, 2015

However, at a practical level, companies struggle with the implementation of strategy due to a lack of definition. In discrete industries, the early supply chain organizations reported to procurement. At a principle level, everyone agrees with the concepts. In meetings, groups nod their heads that the strategy is correct.

Sourcing Strategies 150

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Unleashed

APRIL 27, 2022

We take a look and offer strategies and case studies, along with tips from supply chain professionals. Also known as supply chain stewardship, the circular supply chain puts the onus back on those who manage supply chains to make procurement and manufacturing decisions that positively influence sustainable outcomes.

Material Savings 96

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. Buyers beware of the use of the name without meeting the definition. In Figure 1, we share a conceptual and definitional image.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 7, 2017

Then the packed halls had a lot of business user case study presentations. Market-driven is a more mature definition of demand-driven. The 1610 SAP S/4 HANA release includes advancements in response management (allocation, ATP and order management) and procurement tracking and collaboration of purchase order workflows.

Supply Chain Planning Software 180

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2022

Our previously published commentary authored by The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group provided a mid-year assessment of our specific 2022 prediction that restoring more direct control of tactical and strategic materials sourcing would be a driving force for businesses and their supply management teams during 2022.

Material Savings 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

As shown in Figure 1, at a recent client engagement, there is a strong and clear process definition of the budget process and the lack of clarity and discipline in the demand flows for the supply chain. Most can only measure functional costs—transportation, manufacturing, and procurement. This creates many issues. Tax and tariffs.

Supply Chain Design Software 190

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The traditional supply chain is inside-out, triggering processes on the back of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay financial processes. High-velocity or streaming data requires different architectures built on non-relational, cloud-based architectures using open source tools like Apache Spark. source Moody’s). Barrier #1.

Supply and Demand 150

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Today’s breaking Wall Street Journal article provides a great case study on the impacts of not proprerly managing contractual supplier relationships. In terms of a procurement strategy, everything looked copacetic and had fallen into place. First consider the type of supply arrangement this represented.

Examples 118

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 6, 2020

“We have captured many benefits thanks to the decision we took to extend our JAGGAER implementation to include sourcing. And not least, double-digit cost savings on our electronic sourcing bid events.”. Scott Schlotthauer Chief Procurement Officer Oklahoma State University. Our procurement portal is fondly known as the O.K.

Purchasing Skills 52

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 5, 2021

Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Supply chain planning involves interaction with different types of information based on internal and external data sources. This includes internal and external data sources.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

This books brings together a series of thought pieces, empirical research studies, and theoretical arguments that provide a broad platform for thinking about sustainable luxury. There is an interesting case study comparing Ikea and Finlayson, two major companies, and their focus on sustainable sourcing.

Sustainability 68

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EcoVadis

MARCH 3, 2016

Attending the ProcureCon Pharma this week is an insightful view into the challenges facing procurement teams of all sizes in this changing industry. From keynotes onward, you are immersed in the transformation occurring in procurement. But procurement ends up collecting the data. Leadership on the move… Up!

Pharmaceutical 40

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Procurement costs. Inventory and storage costs.

Inventory Reduction 101

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I’ve always been very practical, which is why my PhD thesis was a research topic, not a case study. Definitely that’s the point. CIPS talks about AI in procurement, but not about what key skills you need to be a user of AI in procurement. I like to solve problems. I think we can write it together!

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. The DC becomes the single source of supply for carriers to serve certain geographic area for direct customer delivery. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service.

Supply Chain Planning Software 36

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. This shows that there is a definite inclination towards self-evaluation and constant improvisation and I believe ideas sharing can do wonders in achieving it.

Supply Chain Planning Software 38

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EcoVadis

APRIL 21, 2011

The report begins by looking at different definitions of Responsible Supply Chain Management (RSCM). The International Chamber of Commerce defines it as “voluntary”, whereby nothing is holding companies to take sustainable procurement actions. That is, as of yet.

Sustainability 40

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. There are heaps of operational data in the raw format and in some cases even well processed data such as vibration analysis, chemical analysis etc. Procurement Blog.

Expense Reduction 39

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 31, 2014

Here''s presenting the case study of how a seemingly workable condition monitoring exercise can possibly go wrong. The case company had procured a fleet of excavators and pipe layer equipment for their interstate gas pipeline project. It was definitely not an inferior quality of seals. What was it then?

Case Study 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. In this blog, with the example of Asset Management for personal health, they emphasize on identifying avenues for adding more Asset definitions to the EAM purview.

Asset Management 30

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 28, 2014

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. It would go a long way in brand building, bringing down training costs, though the initial set up cost would definitely be higher. Procurement Blog. Categories.

Supply Chain Planning Software 31

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. All these changes within one single asset definitely require a different maintenance approach. Procurement Blog. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service.

Asset Management 25

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting.

Optimal Sourcing 34

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

Lack of standardised sustainability reporting makes it difficult to compare sustainability performance between source mines, set sustainability targets and reward best practice. In other words you cannot physically differentiate a sustainably sourced REE from a non-sustainably sourced REE without the use of tagging.

Modeling Software 56

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting.

Resource Reduction 38

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 19, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting.

Asset Management 29

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Claritum

JULY 29, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Procurement Control. The definition fo Tail Spend for this article includes spend in the following categories: Print and Packaging. To bring this under control, whilst continuing to focus on wider Strategic and Direct Spend issues, is the challenge faced by Procurement. Introduction.

Negotiating Skills 32

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. is therefore very essential that they work as one unit, perform mutual tradeoffs where applicable and definitely, not at the cost of safety! Procurement Blog.

Asset Management 29

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. The plan is a one source stop for particular maintenance/failures related to an Asset; the question is how to make this generic plan more specific? Procurement Blog.

Asset Management 29

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 12, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting.

Warehousing 22

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