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Manufacturers Should Focus on This Most Critical Component for Manufacturing Operations Excellence

GlobalTranz

We conclude this two part series about manufacturing operations excellence by consultant Chuck Intrieri, by outlaying why manufacturers should focus on a critical component that will help sustain manufacturing operations excellence for years to come. What is Driving Sustainable Manufacturing Operations Excellence? Work centers?

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Is There a Third Option for SCM Executives Looking to Revamp their Supply Chain Management Operations?

Kinaxis

Consulting firms deliver strategy and process improvements, but leave the customer to execute and sustain the new process, while software companies sell new supply chain capabilities without executing and driving its adoption. Is SCM a Core Competency? The answer is evident almost immediately when discussing SCM with these firms.

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5 Strategies For Improving Distribution Operations: An Essential Guide

SCMDOJO

It involves various activities, such as warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and logistics. Conduct an Operational Assessment The first step in boosting the performance of your distribution operations is to assess your current processes and identify areas for improvement.

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Walmart: 3 Keys to Successful Supply Chain Management any Business Can Follow

GlobalTranz

However, one thing that should come to mind is the prowess of the retail giant’s supply chain excellence. Walmart would not have the ability to provide such low prices and have consistent inventory in the over 5,000 stores in the United States and over 1.3 million employees without a focus on good supply chain management.

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6 Strategies for Better Supply Chain Management in the Current Economy

Oracle SCM

Companies tripped over themselves to build ecommerce portals, and one-click purchasing grew in relevance. They prioritized projects that reduced inventory and logistics expenses. Businesses can keep the momentum by ensuring continuous improvement through systemic measurement, audit, and knowledge management.

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No-Code Platforms for Supply Chain – All You Need to Know

SCMDOJO

No-code platforms allow for the creation of excellent applications and services by simply dragging and dropping components. The concept of no-code platforms is excellent and provides needed solutions to ease scalability. This approach has improved its stock control and enhanced the overall customer experience. Techcrunch.

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Supply Chain Management:ERP in Cloud - Hype or Hope!!!

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Low Entry Cost / Capital Cost Saving With cloud based offerings, companies opt for a pay-per-use model, where they need not buy licenses in bulk, but migrate to a subscription based model. Pay as you use / Streamlined Cash Flow Companies need not buy long term licenses, support and continuous upgrades. Post a comment. (If