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Top 10 Supply Chain Management Courses to Boost Your Career

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Fortunately, there are numerous courses available to help you develop your expertise in supply chain management, regardless of your level of experience. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the top 10 supply chain management courses that can take your career to the next level. Ratings of each course will also be included.

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The 10 Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2021

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Of course, the emphasis on each priority will differ depending on the industry. That’s where Procurement Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) come into play. Procurement metrics and KPIs allow organisations to measure results and guide best practice performance. Undamaged shipment rate. On-time delivery: all suppliers.

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3PL Warehousing 101

Kanban Logistics

The modern warehouse offers much more than basic storage. While you can build and staff your own warehouse and perform these services yourself, more and more companies see the value in handing warehousing operations off to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. Types of 3PL Warehousing. The Warehouse Management System.

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Supply Chain Department – A Typical Structure

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Analyze performance metrics and implement improvements to enhance efficiency. To run the department, a supply chain manager needs certain supply chain metrics and KPIs to improve performance. Logistics Manager Planning and coordinating transportation, distribution, and warehousing activities to ensure efficient product flow.

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Warehouse Labor is Front Page News: But what’s below the fold?

Logistics Viewpoints

Source: Osha Certified Warehouse Worker. Warehouse labor has been in the news quite a bit lately. Of course, virtually everyone relied upon direct-to-consumer fulfillment at some point during the COVID-19 lockdowns, placing widespread reliance on warehousing capabilities. I was mostly wrong. Yes, fourth motion.

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How To Measure & Improve Receiving Efficiency

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Creating efficient warehousing processes can result in less downtime, lower running costs, and better customer service. Here, we’ll talk about what receiving efficiency is, how to measure it using warehousing metrics, and cover a few different ways to optimise your inward goods process.

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Shipping Perfection Unlocked: The Insider’s Playbook to Outsmarting Misships and Winning Customer Loyalty

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Not only does the bottom line suffer, but your warehouse teams must devote considerable time to processing returns and fixing wrong orders. Barcode scanning systems equip warehouse teams with the ability to pick the correct items and validate order accuracy during pick-pack-ship.