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Changing Winds in Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

There is no planning model in traditional solutions that recognizes a logistics bottleneck and drives bi-directional orchestration across source, make and deliver. Current supply chain systems either optimize volume or currency. Inventories are out of balance with demand and the rising need for write-offs. Increased Importance.

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Changing Winds in Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

There is no planning model in traditional solutions that recognizes a logistics bottleneck and drives bi-directional orchestration across source, make and deliver. Current supply chain systems either optimize volume or currency. Inventories are out of balance with demand and the rising need for write-offs. Increased Importance.

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What Every CFO Should Know About Aligning Finance with the Supply Chain

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Finance teams speak about business issues in terms of currency and margins, while supply chain operations make decisions based on volumetric conversations around units, capacity, and lead time. This information allows CSCOs to react to real-time differences between inventory levels, budgets, and fiscal projections.

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5 Inventory Management Tips for Manufacturing SMBs!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Featuring Our 10 Best Inventory Management Articles! Inventory management is a holistic and logical methodology for handling both raw materials and finished products. Raw material inventory management represents a vital stage in the successful supervision of any manufacturing company’s supply chain. Subscribe Here!

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Changing Winds in Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

There is no planning model in traditional solutions that recognizes a logistics bottleneck and drives bi-directional orchestration across source, make and deliver. Current supply chain systems either optimize volume or currency. Inventories are out of balance with demand and the rising need for write-offs. Increased Importance.

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Strategic sourcing enters a new age. Are you keeping up? (Part 2)

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In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing. Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability. alternatives.

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The Dangers Behind SCM-to-SAP Integration – What They Are and How to Avoid Them

Logility

Cost and efficienc y Integration with non-SAP data sources typically requires significant customization; as supply chains become increasingly complex and interconnected, a one-data-source integration approach could undermine the solution’s long-term value.

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