Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

I think one of the huge problems is that US-centric food companies (Kellogg, General Mills, Smucker’s, Conagra etc.) I think one of the huge problems is that US-centric food companies (Kellogg, General Mills, Smucker’s, Conagra etc.) And again, companies aren’t sure how to configure themselves to play profitably in there.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

He is very passionate about developments in the Supply Chain arena and is always seeking excellence in his drive for efficiency & innovation in Supply Chain operations” – a quality that is very relevant to face up to the many Supply Chain challenges in our path! My passion for Logistics and Supply Chain is founded from.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2015

Many companies talk about Supply Chain Excellence, but most leaders struggle to define it. One supply chain leader, in a discussion last week, likened supply chain excellence to fitness. He felt that supply chain excellence was analogous. The results for the high tech and electronics industry is shown in Figure 1.

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o9 Solutions

MAY 26, 2021

In particular, the landscape is being challenged with a number of fundamental drivers: The changing consumer preferences with the move towards fresh, natural/organic/healthy, convenience foods and locally sourced products but at the same time looking for value. Stijn-Pieter van Houten, both Vice President, Industry Strategy, o9 Solutions.

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QAD

JUNE 29, 2023

This means involving stakeholders from across the company, including engineering, manufacturing, procurement, quality, maintainability, serviceability and sustainability, plus key suppliers. Recognized as the go-to fastening resource for virtually every industry from electronics to aerospace, the U.S.-based

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Precoro

APRIL 6, 2022

Procurement software solutions such as Precoro help companies automate the purchasing process, get better insights, and focus on more critical tasks for their business. And here is how this process goes in cloud software: After initiating the purchase , the software compares the requests with the company's workflow rules.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

In this post my goal is to help companies build outside-in processes through a clearer definition. It pains me to see nine out of ten companies are stuck at the critical intersection of cost and inventory turns. In the outside-in supply chain, the signals are from the buy and sell-side markets back to the enterprise. Reflection.

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ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Solution deployed in 10 days to improve direct material sourcing, increasing profitability. The platform was configured in 10 business days to deliver rapid value in the sourcing of direct materials. The platform was configured in 10 business days to deliver rapid value in the sourcing of direct materials.

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ivalua

APRIL 11, 2022

Canadian-based TELUS implements Ivalua’s EPS solution to digitize the entire end-user buying process. This exciting project provides TELUS’ employees with the ability to purchase everything they need to support their business through an easy-to-use and optimized procurement experience, ” said Dan Amzallag, COO of Ivalua.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

On Wednesday morning, when I finished speaking at the Foundation for Strategic Sourcing in Fort Lauderdale, an executive from J&J pulled me aside and said, “Our strengths, are now our vulnerabilities.” The innovation you need today will not come from large consultants or technology companies. Many feel overwhelmed.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the global world of businesses, companies often seek help from sourcing agencies to figure out how to get the things they need. But what’s a sourcing agency or sourcing agent and how does it make buying things easier? Let’s explore this world of sourcing agencies and understand what they do.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Here we have compiled a list of the top six challenges that CPG companies face in the post-pandemic market. The classical approach involves functional silos, sequential decisions, and Excel and people to render a plan executable. each with discrete plans generated typically in sequential batch runs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In the world of Procurement and Operations one of the phrases that you will frequently come across is “MRO” But many people throw around the term without truly understanding what it means, and how important it truly is for the ongoing, and successful, operation of any company. mro #procurement #purchasing #manufacturing.

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Logility

MAY 25, 2023

It’s a delicate balancing act that directly influences a company’s profitability and customer service levels. Many companies prioritize forecasting and inventory management but often neglect the efficiency of the stock that’s on hand. This is where inventory control techniques come in.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Most companies rely on on-time delivery, price reduction, and quality service from suppliers to make more profit. Supplier Approval – Places the company on the approved supplier list following the supplier evaluation process. They do not relate to any overall company procurement goals and objectives. How is it possible?

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Bristlecone

MAY 31, 2020

SAP ARIBA: Bristlecone Industry-Specific Tactical Sourcing (BITS) – Introduces industry best practices into tactical sourcing, accelerates SAP Ariba Guided Buying deployment and adoption, and enhances user experience. Demand planning analysis for top personal care products company. Middle East and North Africa.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2014

“We live in a world where supply chains, not companies, compete for market dominance. But companies often have diverging incentives and interests from their supply chain partners, so when they independently strive to optimize their individual objectives, the expected result can be compromised. ”. This is a group of leaders.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Automation And Purchasing Controls. Review current procedure for authorization of orders as part of an examination of purchasing best practices. If bills are still being done on an old Excel spreadsheet, it’s time to look at new, electronic systems compatible with today’s technology, said Martinez.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Automation And Purchasing Controls. Review current procedure for authorization of orders as part of an examination of purchasing best practices. If bills are still being done on an old Excel spreadsheet, it’s time to look at new, electronic systems compatible with today’s technology, said Martinez.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 3, 2021

There are many reasons for this lack of due consideration: Many Supply Chain operations, like manufacturing, purchasing, warehousing, and logistics are hands on, blue collar type jobs. Companies historically have excelled and differentiated themselves because of their R&D capabilities, their products, and their go to market strategy.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 30, 2021

The tremendous shift of the seller-consumer dynamics now puts convenience, speed, and outstanding logistics supervision on the consumer’s list for a complete buying experience. An excellent customer service , which includes logistics, will help retain customers, and best of all will attract even more. Let’s get right to it.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Supply chain partners have been using EDI , a standard electronic format, to share data and transact business for more than sixty years, and it continues to evolve. Ordering a new car meant hearing the salesperson blabber on about electronics shortages causing their low inventory. Finding toilet paper resembled a Hunger Games quest.

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Precoro

JULY 18, 2022

Here is an example of automated invoice processing steps : Extracting an invoice, generating it from an existing purchase order, or creating it from scratch; Automated 3-way matching against the purchase order and receipt; Resolving any irregularities (e.g., But let's dive deeper into how your company can benefit from it.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. Many companies are already engaging in reverse logistics, but do not realise this because they call it something else. This usually happens when goods are retrieved for resale or recycling.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

They are not the same, and the delivery of a demand-driven strategy does not mean the company will enable a customer-centric supply chain, or build/implement outside-in processes. They are the most prevalent in the consumer electronics industry. For most companies it is weeks and months, but can be multiple quarters.).

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

José Carande, Managing Director, Accenture Strategy, explained some of the difficulties and challenges faced by banks and financial services companies at a JAGGAER webinar on October 8, 2020. Attijariwafa Bank has successfully implemented a source-to-contract solution with the JAGGAER ONE platform.

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Precoro

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. Thorough analysis allows procurement professionals to surface, visualize, and present purchasing patterns, which are then evaluated by the stakeholders. From whom are we buying?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Where is procurement, outsourcing, sourcing, supply chain, and purchasing going? What are companies thinking at the executive level and what type of actions are they taking? Many companies are in trouble and many more are on the edge of financial trouble. Landgraf, CEO at Above the Standard ( [link] ). Another $1.5

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Claritum

AUGUST 4, 2020

The variables and complexities of purchasing products and services, from basic supplies through to strategic purchases, make Procurement a key. function.Focused purely on moving purchase transactions though the. The focus should be on automating the buying process from a. an automated outsourcing company.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The variables and complexities of purchasing products and services, from basic supplies through to strategic purchases, make Procurement a key resource within the business. The focus should be on automating the buying process from a user/departmental perspective. Introduction. Step 1 Remove the noise.

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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.”. Since then OSU has conducted around 900 sourcing events via JAGGAER. Paperless at the O.K.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 29, 2017

Most hang on the back of forty-year old Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes. At the time, I was working with two large manufacturing companies that were not clear on the definition of supply chain visibility. As shown in Figure 2, few orders and purchase orders flow hands-free. Supply Chain Visibility Gaps.

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Vinculum

JULY 1, 2022

Qoo10 was renamed eBay in 2012 after eBay purchased Gmarket, a joint venture between eBay and Giosis. After successfully growing beyond Singapore’s boundaries, Qoo10 is now the country’s leading eCommerce company. Purchases can be made using the company’s website or mobile app. Reebonz has over 4.5

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

To provide that end to end visibility requires electronic connectivity of all nodes of the Supply Chain. But gone are the days when you needed to create your own TMS or even buy one. Every company in every industry needs to move goods of some kind from point A to point B. We would offer the TMS system to a company for free!

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o9 Solutions

MAY 26, 2021

In particular, the landscape is being challenged with a number of fundamental drivers: The changing consumer preferences with the move towards fresh, natural/organic/healthy, convenience foods and locally sourced products but at the same time looking for value. Stijn-Pieter van Houten, both Vice President, Industry Strategy, o9 Solutions.

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IQMS

JUNE 25, 2019

The study found that the electronics equipment company could save up to $6M a year or.6% Combining blockchain and IoT is enabling manufacturers to pursue and excel at digital twin initiatives across their value chains. grocery group purchasing organization Topco Associates The Kroger Co., 6% of annual sales.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Are you tired of dealing with excessive inventory levels that eat up your storage space, tie up your capital, and hinder your company’s growth? Long ago, companies maintained a firm level of inventory due to low competition from its rivals. If so, then it’s time to consider the numerous benefits of reducing inventory.

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