Supply Chain Insights

JULY 22, 2016

The full course catalog will be complete by the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. In the ambassador program, companies get a complimentary license to test the program and give us feedback in the early rollout phase. Most companies are working on a cost-driven agenda. The traditional supply chain is supply centric.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2015

In Part II I explained how seeking inspiration from retailers can help manufacturing companies move beyond supply chain segmentation to embrace customer-centricity. This post will explore the three capabilities essential to supply chain redesign. Cost reduction pressure.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 11, 2017

But by monetizing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), supply chain planners can speak the language of finance while developing S&OP into a more mature process. It’s a problem of “lost in translation”—the differing lingo used by the finance side versus planning, supply, production and logistics.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting, Ferrari Consulting and Research Group Managing Director Bob Ferrari pens highlights of Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summit conference and highlights of a conversation with the company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer. . The company thus remains in an enviable position.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

Perhaps the most overworked word in the supply chain management lexicon is “visibility.” Yet it’s difficult to overstate the importance of a view into what’s going on in the supply chain. After all, you can’t source, make, move, store, deliver, measure or improve what you can’t see. Source: GEODIS.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 8, 2013

Businesses continue look to their supply chain operations for opportunities to streamline business processes, reduce costs, improve customer service, gain a competitive edge, and face any disruptions caused by global commerce uncertainties. The survey uncovered these top supply chain challenges: Rising transportation costs (50%).

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

At this time of year, we find many companies planning workshops to stimulate thinking on building a digital supply chain and igniting next-generation supply chain thinking. By 2030, companies will be short 20% of employees at the senior manager and director level. Summer is ending. Forge a strategy?

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Greater focus on sustainability There has been an increased awareness of ESG considerations amongst the general population, with more significant numbers of end consumers seeking out companies that align with their own ethos and shunning those that engage in unethical and exploitative practices.

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E2open

MARCH 13, 2018

Most importantly, the use of a common data platform provides “a single source of truth” for all planning activities, ensuring a credible plan that is synchronized both horizontally across planning functions and vertically across time horizons. . Simply put, all internal stakeholders benefit from a planning system of record.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 24, 2015

The last 15 years have been a rollercoaster for supply chain professionals as companies embraced supply chain innovation, moving up the five steps of the supply chain maturity curve, supported by new technologies. Figure 1: A fresh look at the Five Tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains.

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BlueYonder

JULY 2, 2015

Companies will have visibility to an increasing number of fulfillment options and their associated profitability profiles and provide on-the-spot offers to shape demand in a way that is advantageous to both the customer and the company. The prevailing overarching message associated with supply chains today is customer centricity.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Your company will need to be able to adapt its manufacturing and fulfillment processes to meet their growing needs. Additionally, as customers look for personalized experiences, supply chain segmentation capabilities will become more critical to manufacturers’ success. You’re on call, 24/7. Product, meet the backseat.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 30, 2015

In essence, companies are not doing a good job in the use of channel data. Use multiple sources of demand data in the forecast, and build a demand signal repository to harmonize and synchronize demand data from multiple sources. Translate independent demand into a product segmentation strategy. Use Channel Data.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 16, 2015

In Part I of my Supply Chain Strategy series, I explained why the five tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains remain a great starting point to build your supply chain strategy. In Part II , we saw how seeking inspiration from retailers can help manufacturing companies to embrace customer-centricity.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

MAY 14, 2014

The authors say, however, that managers actually can reduce the risk of major disruptions while improving supply chain efficiency by taking certain steps, such as supply chain segmentation, to achieve both goals. Lake Forest, Illinois, industry supply company W.W.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 20, 2013

In just the past five years it is becoming a core competent business entity within progressive companies. In the global expansion of supply chain, we have become financially astute and knowledgeable of what it takes to reap the benefits, while also dealing with the challenges of risk and sustainability. percent of GDP.

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2012

Therefore it is not surprising that focusing on managing and mitigating risk across global supply chains appear on most lists. IDC (Worldwide manufacturing supply chain 2012 top 10 predictions) agrees, saying “Risk Management will mature as a focus area for supply chain segmentation”.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management. There has been a growing momentum across multiple industries to move from a "one-size-fits-all" approach to a portfolio of different supply chain strategies.

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The regulatory and compliance burden has increased in recent years in terms of organisations needing to understand much more about their suppliers and supply chain. Segmenting your supply base. The implications and penalties in terms of fines, other government actions and reputational damage can be severe.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There are tons of articles, white papers and blogs about today’s supply chain challenges: globalization, off-shore manufacturing, supply chain segmentation, big data, mobility, social media, price optimization, warehouse throughput, labor scheduling and in-store picking. So, are you a supply chain junkie too?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management. One of the areas where this technology can be applied is forecasting in supply chain management. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38).

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Customer Service.

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