Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 8, 2021

Do you want to focus on the Procurement side of things, or more on the Logistics and Planning side? Kristie Syndikus, VP Procurement at Maple Leaf Foods. Embrace the opportunity to move around to different roles in your supply chain career to learn new skills but to also be able to uncover new sources of value.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Author: Hubert Verweij , Head of Procurement Transformation, Capgemini Invent Sweden and Finland. Nowadays, Procurement practitioners primarily talk about emerging topics like the reduction of scope 3 emissions, supplier-enabled innovation and supply risk management. Procurement as end-to-end process owner .

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

With Advanced Supply Chain Analytics : Advanced analytics can foresee such supply shortages by analyzing patterns, trends, and external factors, allowing the company to source alternative suppliers or adjust production schedules in advance. Cultivate a Culture of Improvement Embrace a culture of continuous improvement.

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USC Consulting Group

JANUARY 4, 2022

A wide range of disciplines and departments, including organizational operations, supply chain, sourcing & procurement, maintenance, finance, business process management, research & development, distribution and logistics, and outsourcing. What areas of discipline do operations consultants work in?

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USC Consulting Group

JANUARY 10, 2022

We work with a wide range of industries, including chemical processing, forestry products, food & beverage, life sciences, mining & metals, oil & gas, transportation & logistics, private equity, and yes, manufacturing. With SIOP, you can make your inventory work for you. So, you see, it’s ALL about strategic importance.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Although Amrest utilizes a sourcing process, the liquidity gap blocks past analyses and data. . Suppliers can support company growth as part of the Amrest procurement journey. Part of procurement, driven by finance–payment is a key part of the supply chain partnership. . Part of the Solution. How can Amrest start this journey?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Forecasting Cost : Food, fashion, and retail all have seasonal turnover. Source: [link]. Decreased Competitiveness : In the age of e-commerce , everyone is competing for customers. Carrying slow-moving inventory or shipping damaged/incorrect product hurts customer relationships. How do you achieve warehouse cost reductions?

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The SCOR model defines functional improvements, but falls short in defining cross-functional supply chain transformation. The traditional supply chain is inside-out, triggering processes on the back of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay financial processes. source Moody’s). Let’s start by addressing the barriers. Barrier #1.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

These women are amazing in so many ways,” says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics magazines. Storer is responsible for Berlin Packaging’s North American-based Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Strategic Sourcing functions. About Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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Logility

JUNE 24, 2021

We are focused on continually improving the sophistication of how we service our customers, and the timing of doing so couldn’t have been better. Yet, the winners on this list continued to re-tool and innovate,” said Marina Mayer, editor for Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. Go to www.SDCExec.com.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2017

Effective management of inventory procurement and replenishment, especially in smaller footprints, will increasingly influence the consumer experience. Efficient Order Sourcing – As digital channels continue to increase in volume, grocers will need to embrace the newfound lead times to consider optimal sourcing mechanisms.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2017

Effective management of inventory procurement and replenishment, especially in smaller footprints, will increasingly influence the consumer experience. Efficient Order Sourcing – As digital channels continue to increase in volume, grocers will need to embrace the newfound lead times to consider optimal sourcing mechanisms.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

” Here is a summary of how these Global Supply Chain and Business Leaders responded and shared their lessons learned: Kristie Syndikus, VP Procurement at Maple Leaf Foods. Mistakes & set-backs are the great source for development opportunity. Ron Emery, Continuous Improvement Consultant.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 4, 2015

As part of the conference, I’m delivering a talk on five predictions that every procurement professional should consider. These aren’t so much “predictions”, as opportunities that procurement professionals should become aware of, and educate themselves on.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

It is clear that new outcomes cannot happen through a focus on traditional continuous improvement programs. The change in front of us will transform the base-level definitions of source, make and deliver. We agree that analytics are important, but we also believe that source, make and deliver will be redefined.

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Unleashed

JUNE 20, 2023

In the food industry: Purchasing significant numbers of avocados that are nearly ripe might mean there is only a short window in which they can be sold. If you’ve ended up with excess inventory, look at your procurement and inventory management strategies , along with any processes you use for determining stock levels.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 15, 2021

These interviews are often the best source of information and are not published. Secondary data sources are published available databases, reports, websites, and so on. Supply Market Intelligence: A Managerial Handbook for Building Sourcing Strategies , New York, NY, Auerbach Publications. United Natural Foods Inc.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. Few questions that arise as a result of the above: How can food and retail supply chains use the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-lead advanced analytics in supply chains to plan, prepare and manage this crisis?

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QAD

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Lara has many years of experience in not just the wine industry, but global supply chains, including the food and beverage supply chain and logistics. Lara and I discussed a number of issues that are impacting the Food & Beverage industry and in particular, the winemaking industry and supply chain issues. That’s not all.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Organizations need to be able to tap into multiple sources of information from both structured and unstructured, internal and external sources, to provide greater insights into key research insights into business strategy questions. Talent should be part of building a procurement transformation, and not an after-thought.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

From raw materials sourcing to warehouse operations , logistics technology , order fulfillment and beyond, there are dozens of points throughout the supply chain, all of which contribute to overall supply chain efficiency. How can companies get to know their supply chain? Foundations like Global Witness and Changing Markets.

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Precoro

AUGUST 31, 2023

Recall how manufacturers had to limit their on-site staff due to coronavirus safety regulations; more recently, food production in Ukraine was disrupted, which in turn affected the sales channels of Ukrainian products and everyone around the world who uses or distributes them. In situations like these, every cent matters.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

The next step is whether the Mexican food chain is resilient: Can it revamp its supply chain and regain the loyalty of its customers. Pinpoint the source of quality issues and remedy the problem on the spot to prevent major quality crises. coli outbreaks in numerous locations – can have on a company’s reputation.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This has been driven by the continuously evolving market and demand for convenient customer experience across industries such as e-commerce, food, retail and many more. The continuous improvements on e-commerce websites have made the fulfillment of orders needing less human involvement. Sources for statistics: Forrester.

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