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What Kind of Reset Does the Supply Chain Need? Part Two

Enterra Insights

EGIDS helps decisionmakers examine hundreds of different scenarios at computer speed so that the best course of action can be selected. The essence of rationality is selecting the course of action with the highest expected value.”[3] ” Of course, companies also want to create value on the customer side of the chain.

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First Class Ready!

Supply Chain Insights

On May 7, 2016 we announced a partnership with CorpU for next-generation supply chain learning. Today our first course, Supply Chain Metrics That Matter, is ready for sale. The other courses, designed as fast sprints, are currently in development. The other six courses are being tested by ambassadors.

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Think Differently. Drive New Outcomes. Let Us Help You Build A Guiding Coalition.

Supply Chain Insights

We have developed three unique training options for you and your team: The Cross-Company Academy brings 2-3 employees from a company together with individuals from other companies (for a total of 50 participants) to take the online courses in a social environment within three regions (Americas, Europe, and Asia.) 2500 per person.

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My Lessons in Interviewing Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners

Supply Chain Shaman

I love the team’s work on supply chain segmentation and complexity management. They are the only company I know of that trained marketing and sales teams on supply chain constraints and segmentations as it ties to product lifecycle management.

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Key Manufacturing Takeaways from FocusConnect 2016

BlueYonder

Through the course of keynotes, workshops and the flow of conversation at the event, a number of several key trends emerged: Drones in the warehouse. Supply chain segmentation in Europe. So exactly what does that change look like, and how does the industry prepare?

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JDA’s Project with SanDisk, a Western Digital Brand, Recognized for Its Impressive Supply Chain Transformation

BlueYonder

SanDisk began leveraging JDA’s advanced planning solutions in 2006 to create a more responsive supply chain. As part of the project, SanDisk implemented a series of supply chain initiatives including postponement strategy, product delay, supply chain segmentation, allocation management, inventory optimization, and profit optimization.

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Secret Confessions of a Supply Chain Junkie

BlueYonder

There are tons of articles, white papers and blogs about today’s supply chain challenges: globalization, off-shore manufacturing, supply chain segmentation, big data, mobility, social media, price optimization, warehouse throughput, labor scheduling and in-store picking.