ivalua

JUNE 29, 2020

Quite often there can be a general lack of spend and vendor management and strategic sourcing activities. Baylor, Scott & White (BSW) presents a great example of achieving digital transformation powered by supply chain. Make no mistake, there is a path to supply chain excellence and it is one well worth investing in.

Supply Chain Planning Software 219

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Optimal Sourcing 219

Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Expanding and shifting sourcing Earlier this year, a number of retailers told analysts that they had expanded their sourcing partners to diversify inventories and mitigate risks. Floor & Decor is one of the latest retailers to diversify its countries of origin by moving a large portion of sourcing out of China.

Inventory Reduction 92

Inventory Reduction Inventory Sourcing Strategies Retail 92

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2015

Supply chain concepts are generally understood in a linear pattern of consecutive planning in the form of plan-source-make-distribute-return/dispose. Take for example lithium batteries, which are intermediate parts destined to be incorporated into finished goods such as laptops, cameras or cell-phones. Manage working capital.

Sourcing Strategies 120

Sourcing Strategies Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 120

ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Healthcare industry, for example. version of Ivalua NOW this May, along with Cleveland Clinic, another innovator. The key is to be ambitious in digitization goals and realize 100% digitization across all spend, all suppliers and the full source-to-pay spectrum is both possible and essential. But it is a critical foundation.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Global Trade Management

APRIL 3, 2008

By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. 1 comment: Jim Cleveland. There are many examples where government R&D has resulted in private sector market creation. Subscribe To. Friday, 4 April 2008. A senior U.S.

Cargo 40

Cargo Global Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

On top of this we can see examples of marketing driven service providers that very doubtfully brand their product S&OP, or make up new names for existing S&OP processes. We pulled in all a colleague out of our Cleveland office “Don” (a near retirement manufacturing expert) for some additional perspective.

S&OP 60

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

crisp

APRIL 13, 2022

For example, if a particular POD routinely goes three weeks without a sale, the classifier will eventually learn that this is normal and will not consider it a likely void. In one memorable example, I was walking around a store looking for a particular pickle product that our model said was a likely void.

Retail 97

Retail Just-in-Time Cleveland Atlanta 97