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What Should Supply Chain Management Teams Anticipate in 2023 and Beyond- Part One

Supply Chain Matters

The year featured continual component shortfalls, explosive inbound materials cost increases and continuous global transportation disruptions. The consumer goods demand that was experienced in 2021 clearly shifted by the mid-year mark and has presented continuing inventory challenges for retailers and businesses.

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The Digital Supply Chain needs to be a Smart Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

John Mabe explains, “The fact that supply chains and logistics companies already have a vast amount of data and processes that could be turned into actionable insights rather quickly, just means that there is potential for AI to take supply chains on a journey from very good to perfect.”[2] ”[3]. .”[4]

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The 10 Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2021

Unleashed

In simple terms business procurement is the process of locating and acquiring goods and services from external sources for the business to use. Procurement activities include planning, sourcing, and negotiation, along with risk management, legal and value analysis. Undamaged shipment rate.

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The Nature Positive Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The risk of extended Supply Chain disruption due to impacts to nature is significantly impacted in these industries: chemicals and materials; aviation, travel and tourism; real estate; mining and metals; supply chain and transport; and retail, consumer goods and lifestyle. Earth is our only habitable planet.

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Cost To Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability

Logistics Bureau

Even if you simplify your product range and your upstream suppliers, you still have to deal with the ramifications of diverse customers, their expectations, their location and the logistics needed to meet their requirements. Outbound transportation. Returns management. Marketing costs. Ordering and cash collection.

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White Paper: Improving Forecast Accuracy - Supply Chain Digest

Supply Chain Digest

Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Global Logistics. Inventory Management/Optimizat. Labor Management Systems. Order Management Systems. Service Parts Management. Supplier Management. Transportation Management Syst. Warehouse Management Systems (. Wireless in Logistics.

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Supply Chain Digest Presents the Best in Supply Chain Content.

Supply Chain Digest

Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Global Logistics. Inventory Management/Optimizat. Labor Management Systems. Order Management Systems. Service Parts Management. Supplier Management. Transportation Management Syst. Warehouse Management Systems (. Wireless in Logistics.