Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

It handles everything from rating and booking to shipment management, invoice auditing, and beyond.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Benchmarking Manufacturing Procurement Modeling 156

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 29, 2024

The comparison of dissimilar companies in a four-box model is meaningless. It will never be an apples-to-apples comparison or even a comparison of types of apples (E.G. It is one of the reasons that I resigned from Gartner (not once but twice). The solutions are different. McIntosh versus Granny Smith).

Supply Chain Planning Software 417

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software 417

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 19, 2018

In Table 3, I share a comparison of the two methodologies. Supply Chain Leaders wanted a comparison by peer group (the Gartner Top 25 groups all companies together), and companies lower than 12B$ in annual revenue wanted a methodology to gauge success. (I Comparison of the Gartner Top 25 and the Supply Chains to Admire Methodology.

Gartner 277

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy 277

DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 28, 2020

For the decision making process, the comparison of scenarios in an easy and objective way based on the indicators allows the choice based mainly on a rationalized financial criteria. Dashboard with scenario comparison and KPIs for decision making in S&OP. Technology for Effective Planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 296

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Modeling Prescriptive Analytics Software 296

SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

We have done an in-depth comparison between LinkedIn Learning vs SCMDOJO and CIPS on demand vs SCMDOJO that breaks down features, pricing, and content to help you choose the perfect platform for your learning journey. On the other hand, SCMDOJO is a specialized platform dedicated solely to supply chain and procurement professionals.

Course 97

Course Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Comparison 97

IT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post VPS vs VDS: Key Comparison to Choose Right Hosting Solution appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

Comparison 72

Comparison Supply Chain Supply and Demand Industry 72

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Is a comparison of COV of channel demand versus orders sufficient? Or a similar comparison of customer orders or planned orders? As a result, after four years of the initial go-live, the team blindly used planning models, distorting the plan. Bullwhip Effect at LKQ Europe Summer 2022 Testing So, why do we not measure it?

Supply and Demand 431

Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Demand Planning 431

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 9, 2024

However, the key part of this comparison is the fact that Sanofi never drove improvement. While I believe that customer service and ESG should be included in the balanced scorecard, I cannot find a set of data across industries good enough to drive this comparison. An average margin of 21% with inventory turns of 1.58

Supply Chain Planning Software 386

Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Gartner 386

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

They had to be publicly traded, we had to have a nearly complete data set for the years studied, and they had to have a peer group of at least six companies to be able to draw the comparisons. We eliminated several large conglomerates. As a result, you will not find 3M or GE in the data. This left us with a list of nearly 200 companies.

Pharmaceutical 307

Pharmaceutical Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 307

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

In Table 1, I share a comparison of the two methods. Comparison of the Gartner Top 25 and Supply Chain Insights Supply Chains to Admire Methodologies. There is never a meaningful comparison of balance sheet performance or a serious conversation on supply chain excellence. What do you think?

Gartner 221

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 221

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2019

Comparison To The Gartner Top 25. Shown in Figure 3 is the comparison of the two approaches. Comparison of the Supply Chains to Admire and the Gartner Top 25 Methodologies. . Please join me in congratulating the winners of the Supply Chains to Admire for 2019. Shown in Figure 2 are the logos of the winner.

Supply Chain Design Software 304

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Software 304

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2024

It provides customers with auditable data, sustainable achievement metrics, such as energy efficiency, and useful information that can be used for product comparison. Think of the EcoTech profile as a background check. The post Siemens EcoTech: Driving Sustainable Transformation of Industry appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Sustainability 312

Sustainability Industrial Industry Resource Reduction 312

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The customizable dashboards and reports show the total estimated emissions from FourKites-tracked freight, and enable a deep dive into emissions by mode, changes over time, and comparison to industry benchmarks.

Benchmarking 310

Benchmarking Sustainability Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 310

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Model Comparisons Ship from model: A ship-to model: Another example of bi-directional orchestration is meat packing. Comparison of batch processing of inside-out and outside-in processing I hope that this helps. ” In Figure 2, I share the difference: Figure 2. There are 192 different ways to cut-up a cow.

Modeling 273

Modeling Supply and Demand Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 273

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 29, 2014

Meaningless Comparison. I just don’t think the comparison of very different industries in a spreadsheet based on growth, inventory values, and Return on Assets (ROA) is meaningful. They want to do well, and they are eager to have an objective measure. However, here are my concerns: 1.

Gartner 366

Gartner Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical 366

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Orbit Chart Comparison of L’Oreal and Estee Lauder. To understand the extent of the achievement, note the comparison to their industry peer group in Table 1. While both companies are driving improvement, L’Oreal is driving both improvement while outperforming the peer group.

Case Study 329

Case Study Inventory Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Study 329

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We approached the topic from the perspective of importance in comparison to other objectives and change in importance over time. Supply Chain Resilience We questioned supply chain practitioners about the importance of supply chain resiliency in their organizations.

Supply Chain Planning 296

Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain 296

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2023

But others provided clarity on labor management’s value for them in comparison to an alternative. The comments that respondents made in our survey provided valuable insight into their logic. One executive simply stated that it’s “an easy variable to address.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 326

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 326

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 27, 2023

Definitions: Oxymoron: The combination of contradictory or incongruous words (such as cruel kindness) Juxtaposition: The act of placing words or concepts close together or side by side, for comparison or contrast. The difference between an oxymoron and a juxtaposition lies in usage.

Supply Chain Planning Software 365

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design Software 365

SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

As a procurement officer, you’ve possibly been in the crosshairs of debate between sourcing locally and regionally versus from low-cost countries endorsed by many executive staff and boards of directors. Every time I was requested to have a target percentage of our purchases from low-cost countries I felt a pit in my stomach.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Modeling Manufacturing Procurement 98

DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Dashboard with scenario comparison and KPIs for decision making in S&OP. At the same time, the analysis can take a long time due to the disaggregation of information in different spreadsheets or systems. This process becomes difficult–if not impossible leading to decisions based on “rule of thumb.” See figure 2.

Supply Chain Planning Software 296

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Modeling Supply Chain Planning 296

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Companies are clear on the difference between sales-driven and market driven signals, and marketing-driven in comparison to a market-driven process. In mature S&OP processes, the focus is on serving markets.

S&OP 390

S&OP Supply and Demand Forecasting Supply Chain Design Software 390

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2024

Gartner Comparison to the Industry Peer Group For more on the methodology, check out the powerpoint summary online. In the 2023 analysis, Apple and L’Oreal are the only companies that meet the requirements for these two very different techniques to assess supply chain excellence. As always, I value your feedback.

Gartner 368

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Case Study 368

ToolsGroup

MAY 11, 2022

In comparison, respondents were less concerned about internal issues such as shorter product life cycles, risk of obsolescence, or more production options. Supply chain delays (25%), surging inflation (24%) and escalating fulfillment costs (19%) top the list of external concerns.

Purchasing Skills 295

Purchasing Skills Buyer Training Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 295

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Mega Comparison: MIT MicroMasters Program VS SCMDOJO MIT MicroMaster Program In Supply Chain One can audit courses from MIT MicroMasters Program, but the certifications for that course cost a lot. On the other hand, SCMDOJO offers supply chain courses , guides, best practices , tools , ebooks , and many knowledgeable growth opportunities.

Supply Chain Design Software 94

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain 94

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Furthermore , executive comparisons and sensitivity analyses, that combine d etailed re sults with clear visualizations, allow users to e valuate multiple scenarios together. This leads to insightful and resilient thinking. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 366

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning 366

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

While the performance rankings were based on comparisons of inventory turns, operating margin and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) for the periods of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013, the concept is that to be a supply chain leader you must outperform and drive improvement.

Optimal Sourcing 365

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 365

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2022

A review of similar comparisons may be informative in an environment of increasing interest rates. My colleagues and I have used past relationships between GDP and investment spending to gauge the potential magnitude of changes to investment spending in a recessionary environment.

Forecasting 315

Forecasting Modeling Supply and Demand Scenario Planning 315

ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Answering this question requires (1) a data set which can provide the correct basis of comparison (like the MLS in the housing market) and (2) employing an approach that controls for key differences between data points in the data set (like house size, number of bedrooms, bathrooms, in his analogy). Second, where should you focus?

Forecasting 214

Forecasting Forecasting Software Supply and Demand Modeling 214

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

Price Lookup and Comparison. RPA can routinely search for pricing data on specified materials and structure this data in a way that makes conducting comparisons easier. RPA in comparison to traditional automation not only frees up labour to perform higher-value activities but revamps everything an organisation was built upon.

Supply Chain Software 246

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 246

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Planners resort to exporting plans and data to spreadsheets and BI applications for plan analysis, editing plans for downstream use, comparison, and performance analysis. Working outside the enterprise solution is time-consuming and adds several non-value-adding tasks to the planner’s day.

Supply Chain Planning Software 304

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 304

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Companies that invest in AMR can reap significant savings, and for comparison purposes, Amazon saves approximately $22 million in each fulfillment center that uses Amazon Kiva Robots, says Jim Romeo of Robotics Business Review. The technology progressed within Amazon and in external technology development centers.

Material Savings 234

Material Savings Supply Chain Software Warehousing Demand Planning Software 234

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Comparison of Inventories Across the Years. The gaps in inventory planning–what is needed and what is used–are huge. The requirements definitions are not in the current definitions of planning. Over the last decade, as we automated functions to make them more efficient, we focused on cost.

Supply Chain Planning Software 343

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Optimal Sourcing 343

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 22, 2023

My recent attempt was to share a comparison of user satisfaction between technology leaders based on a survey gathered from LinkedIn survey data from my 320,000 followers. What is the role of planning in driving/improving supply chain results? What is a feasible plan? Focus on answering these questions.

S&OP 341

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 341

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

In comparison, the total sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the US was around $19.8 With the shopping fever generated by customers nationwide, double 11 generates breaking sales records each year. For example, the gross merchandise volume of Alibaba Tmall has increased from $5 billion in 2013 to $78 billion in 2020 as below chart.

Retail 200

Retail Logistics Network Optimization Software China Comparison 200

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 29, 2013

Note that the ratios are better than absolute numbers because it helps in the comparison of large and small companies and performance across currencies.) To understand the current state, I built a database of twenty years of supply chain financial ratios for all public companies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 350

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Analytics Software 350