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What Value Are You Getting From Planning?

Supply Chain Shaman

Operations complexity coupled with the rise in demand volatility increases corporate risk. Outsourcing–procurement, manufacturing and transportation– decreased visibility and increased data latency. Supply Chain Risk Drivers: A Comparison of Risk. Reference Figure 1. The larger the bubble, the greater the risk.).

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CPFR or Demand-Driven replenishment for your supply chain? Choose wisely….

The Network Effect

Prior to today’s advanced capabilities around Demand Driven Value Networks, the prevailing strategy was to implement Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR). In fact some vendors have even published comparisons of the workflows in their systems to the structure of CPFR. What is CPFR?

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What’s the Difference Between Logistics and Distribution?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Logistics management activities typically include inbound and outbound transportation management, fleet management, warehousing, materials handling, order fulfillment, logistics network design, inventory management, supply/demand planning, and management of third party logistics services providers.” ” [link]. Distribution.