The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

Procurement. Procurement can also have RPA do dynamic searches of websites to source or conduct market research for future buys and tenders. Procurement can also have RPA do dynamic searches of websites to source or conduct market research for future buys and tenders. Purchase Order Management.

Supply Chain Software 246

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

Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Providing your logistics partner with additional lead time can be critical in ensuring better rates and securing capacity in any market. But with freight conditions like those we have seen throughout most of 2020, building in additional lead time is an even more essential piece of your logistics operational puzzle.

Freight 52

Freight Cost Reduction Strategies Shipping Price Reduction 52

ShipBob

JANUARY 8, 2021

Today, the scenario is quite different as 73% of B2B buyers are millennials who prefer the convenience of purchasing bulk orders online. B2B orders are often purchased less often, sold in bulk, and shipped via freight (or parcel for smaller orders). B2B orders are often repeat purchases done in bulk and ordered less frequently.

Inventory Management Software 96

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 96

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

The logistics of physical items usually involves the integration of information flow, materials handling, production, packaging, inventory, transportation, warehousing and often security. CSCMP defines Distribution as “The activities associated with moving materials from source to destination. ” [link]. ” [link].

Distribution 92

Distribution Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Sourcing Strategies 92

Shipchain

AUGUST 29, 2018

While this comparison is most commonly associated with benchmarking, it is also part of the reason why more people in the shipping industry are turning to blockchain for supply chain management (SCM). In some areas, labor laws may not even exist, and there is no verifiable way to guarantee the ethical, sustainable sourcing of materials.

SCM 78

SCM Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software 78

Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Industry respondents said they don’t see an end to current freight conditions, and 2022 TL rates are expected to be up approximately 5.25% compared to this year.” Within the United States, freight transportation price increases get reported 30 days prior to going into effect. Implement SKU Level Analytics.

Expense Reduction 52

Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Material Savings 52

GTG Technology Group

APRIL 29, 2019

Purchasing an electric truck may be a solution. The analysis may consider the following variables: Initial cost to purchase or lease the truck. Calculating all the expenses related to purchasing and maintaining the truck per year will give you an annual cost of ownership. Choose diesel first to begin the comparison.

Purchasing Skills 47

Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction 47