SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Current State of Supplier Performance Management Nowadays, the interest in improving supplier performance management methods has increased due to the increase in global sourcing and that of the global economy in particular (Gordon Sherry R, 2008). They do not relate to any overall company procurement goals and objectives.

Vendor Strategies 55

Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction Price Reduction Procurement Analytics 55

DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 16, 2014

We are seeing many developments in the chemical industry. At the Chemical Logistics Forum, held by the German Logistics Association (BVL) in the Höchst district of Frankfurt, participants got a first-hand look at current trends in the chemical logistics field. Production facilities can thus be scaled back.

Optimal Sourcing 120

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Network Optimization Supply Chain Optimization 120

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

” Or Kellogg the question, “Do the liners in my packaging stink?” In 2010, Kellogg had a problem with an odor in waxy resins found in the package liner. The ends of the supply chain–both in customer and procurement– are fragile. Total charges were $46 million with a $.09 Absolutely! We use Yammer.

Supply Chain Design Software 288

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AFFLINK

JULY 13, 2016

Indirect spend can consume up to 50% of purchasing dollars and turn profitability into loss. That is to say, the indirect supply chain is everything you need to keep your business functioning, excluding the actual product or products being manufactured. Janitorial maintenance: cleaning chemical, hand towels, and restroom tissue.

Optimal Sourcing 48

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks. Research from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in procurement shows that organizations without formal SRM programs report 121 percent longer supplier lead times.

Waste Reduction 274

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 18, 2021

The ideal situation for any retailer or manufacturer is to have just enough inventory on hand to sell or to keep production lines running smoothly. Additional variables, such as sales promotions at the retailer or seasonal inventory build by the manufacturer, can make forecasting difficult. Excellent safety and training programs.

Inventory Reduction 89

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings 89

Jaggaer

AUGUST 18, 2020

From early on in the Covid-19 pandemic , and for pretty obvious reasons , procurement in healthcare and pharmaceuticals has been in the spotlight like never before. Some 48 active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) vital to the pharma supply chain are sourced from the central province of Hubei.

Pharmaceutical 98

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Company 98

EcoVadis

DECEMBER 11, 2017

EcoVadis was recently chosen as an independent third-party solution provider for the new “ Responsible Beauty Initiative ,” which is a procurement initiative created by four European leaders in the cosmetics industry (Clarins, Coty, Groupe Rocher and L’Oréal) as well as all of their suppliers.

Supply Chain Design Software 53

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Industrial 53

OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Mechanization also became widespread and the United States became more focused on manufacturing rather than agriculture. Steel and chemical synthesis were also a big part of this revolution. helps manufacturing organizations collaborate across departments, with vendors, and with partners in a more omnipresent and connected way.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. We achieved recognition both internally and externally for our sourcing and procurement accomplishments in the spend management area. This was my first foray into the world of supply.

Gartner 74

Gartner Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 74

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation , a leading proponent of the circular economy, defines it this way: “The circular economy refers to an industrial economy that is restorative by intention; aims to rely on renewable energy; minimizes, tracks, and hopefully eliminates the use of toxic chemicals; and eradicates waste through careful design.”

Material Savings 130

Material Savings Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Unleashed

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Clark Products Limited (CPL) is a chemical importer, blender and wholesaler based in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Over the years, we’ve branched out into a wide range of janitorial, industrial and Food & Beverage Plant cleaning chemicals that are either imported or manufactured at our ISO9001 Certified Manufacturing Plant in Napier.

Price Reduction 75

Price Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Procurement Solutions 75

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2015

High-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Valley of the United States are some of the best at supply chain planning. In high-tech, supply chain planning is more important than in other industries like chemical, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods and retail. Reflections. The reasons are numerous. The adoption rate is slow.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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DynaSys

JANUARY 13, 2021

Large scale chemical plant explosions have caused revenue-impacting delays globally several times in recent years. Sudden capital & cash shortfalls caused service levels to plummet and procurement and operations to scramble for alternatives. Companies can then manage disruption with a Resilient Supply Chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 61

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Consumer Packaged Goods. Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Automotive. Communication Services. Healthcare.

Expense Reduction 39

Expense Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Strategy 39

Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Consumer Packaged Goods. Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Ø Drilling related services such as well planning, Pressure pumping and waste chemical management. Ø Production chemicals.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2015

High-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Valley of the United States are some of the best at supply chain planning. In high-tech, supply chain planning is more important than in other industries like chemical, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods and retail. Reflections. The reasons are numerous. The adoption rate is slow.

Supply Chain Planning Software 135

Supply Chain Planning Software SAP Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning 135

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 26, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Automotive. Communication Services. Financial Services. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 26

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 26

Shipsy

MARCH 31, 2021

Cold Chain logistics is the transportation of temperature-controlled goods such as food & beverages, medical goods, temperature-sensitive chemicals, and more, from one place to another. Any rise or fall in the temperature during any logistics phase can spell disaster for the frozen goods.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Third Party Logistics Manufacturing Procurement 52

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 11, 2013

Consumer Packaged Goods. Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 24

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Store employees will fill customer orders, then use a tablet to summon the drone, and step outside to clip the package to the drone’s tether. And new data suggests Mexican suppliers are gaining ground as manufacturers reset their supply chains amid growing global disruptions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 206

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Demand Planning Software 206

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 16, 2020

What if a hurricane destroyed our manufacturing building? What is we had a chemical explosion? Without raw materials, components, subassemblies, products or services a company will not be able to manufacture, distribute, sell and deliver to its customers. A predominant issue is having single, or sole, sourced parts.

Supply Chain Risk Management 57

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6 River Systems

JANUARY 10, 2019

Keep in touch with cross-functional colleagues. “Whether you’re in procurement, supplier quality, production control or logistics, supply chain is only one ingredient in the pie of successfully bringing a product to market. Are products being manufactured to job specifications? Can we see the purchase order confirmation?

Optimal Sourcing 61

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Pricing Training 61

NC State SCRC

AUGUST 31, 2021

The problem with containers is that most of them are stuck in the US, but need to be at ports and manufacturers in China! Prices for polyethylene, polypropylene and other chemical compounds used to make auto parts, computers, and a vast array of plastic products, have reached their highest levels in years in the U.S. What about steel?

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Supply Chain Planning 98

Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Also, for whatever reason, Gartner limits the scope of the Top 25 to companies in the manufacturing, retail or distribution sectors. In particular, the company has been criticized for its long-time practice of using local water sources for its products. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID.

Gartner 81

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RFgen

APRIL 20, 2023

In this guide, we will explore mobile inventory solutions for Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM & Manufacturing , its uses, benefits, and best practices for evaluating possible solutions and vendors. Purchase Orders: receiving, line inquiries, inspections, put-away, returns, and RMA returns.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software SCM Inventory Management Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 21, 2024

According to a published report from The Wall Street Journal ( Paid subscription ), Tata is partnering with Taiwan based Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (PSMC), in producing these devices in volume. and European export controls and pouring capital into legacy chip making on a breathtaking scale.”

India 52

India China Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 52

RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Purchase Order Processing. Process and Discrete Manufacturing. Manufacturing. Pre-made “Open Source” mobile supply chain apps drastically shorten implementation times and accelerate time to deployment for rapid ROI. Purchase Order: Receipts by PO, PO Inquiry by Item/Line, Receipt Routing, etc., Cycle Counting.

Supply Chain Design Software 82

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 96

RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Purchase Order Processing. Process and Discrete Manufacturing. Manufacturing. Pre-made “Open Source” mobile supply chain apps drastically shorten implementation times and accelerate time to deployment for rapid ROI. Purchase Order: Receipts by PO, PO Inquiry by Item/Line, Receipt Routing, etc., Cycle Counting.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 52

EcoVadis

JUNE 29, 2016

When the devastating chemical explosion occurred in Tianjin last August 2015, grave concerns over the safety and sustainability of suppliers in China were brought to the forefront (see related paper). There is no doubt, even from the perspective of the Chinese Central Government, that China is the manufacturing capital of the world.

China 40

China Supply Chain Planning Software Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The ultimate goal is to ensure the uninterrupted availability of quality vaccines from manufacturer to service-delivery levels, so that opportunities to vaccinate are not missed because vaccines are unavailable.” Then you have to manufacture, transport and distribute it. Procurement of Vaccines. For instance, the U.S.

Pharmaceutical 59

Pharmaceutical Distribution Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 59

AFFLINK

JULY 19, 2016

Many manufacturers fail to assess their indirect supply chains because often, the well-intentioned effort to optimize the process gets redirected by the culprit that is reviewed every day, thus is easier to identify, and much easier to “fix”… the direct supply chain. Go through every item that you purchase and categorize each commodity.

Manufacturing Procurement 48

Manufacturing Procurement Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Steve Hainey is an international speaker who has had over 20 years’ experience in global multi-site supply chain planning for Fortune 100 & 500 manufacturing companies of retail consumable goods, chemical materials, and medical device products. I have purchased the E-Book myself and truly enjoyed it. .

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 60

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

Meanwhile, turbulence is the norm for manufacturing supply chains. The chemical industry is the first to feel a recession, and the early travel freezes is a definite caution flag. For the CFO, end-to-end is a focus on transactional flows like order-to-cash and procure-to-pay. I watch in amusement. My forecast?

Inventory Reduction 206

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 206