BlueYonder

MARCH 14, 2024

Leadership and People Drive Change: Frederiek Toney, former President of Global Ford Customer Service, underscored the vital role of supporting one’s team and recognizing the substantial time required for organizational adaptation and transformation.

Automotive 52

Automotive Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 52

BlueYonder

AUGUST 31, 2021

This creates many challenges for retailers and manufacturers who either fulfill orders themselves or contract with third-party logistics (3PLs) partners to perform these services. Retailers and manufacturers now expect their 3PL partners to deliver better, faster and cheaper services while providing additional value-added services.

3PL 70

3PL Optimal Sourcing Trends Logistics Network Optimization Software 70

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 14, 2021

We had to break them up into a lot of different modules, such as production management, order management, procurement, MRP, etc. If you really want the highest customer service levels at least landed cost, with full control to anticipate and respond to disruption, you’ve got to have a trading partner ecosystem.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software Network Optimization 130

DynaSys

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Each route starts with one of our 32 manufacturing plants where we produce either finished or semi-finished lenses. The Finished lenses are shipped to Distribution Centers (DC), we have 14 major DCs worldwide. Like a lot of manufacturers, the standard S&OP process needs to adapt to the pandemic. What about Essilor?

S&OP 52

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings 52

Logility

APRIL 20, 2017

However, in wholesale trade, goods are purchased and stored in large quantities and sold in batches of a designated quantity to resellers, professional users, or groups, not to the general public.

Modeling 60

Modeling Distribution Optimization Modeling Supply and Demand 60

IQMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Like manufacturing, warehouses, and the systems that manage them, are going through an inflection point. A recent survey completed by IQMS of 151 North American manufacturers found that the fastest growing manufacturers can orchestrate analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), mobile and real-time monitoring to grow 10% faster than their peers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 41

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Analytics Software Inventory Management Software 41

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 15, 2020

As noted by Inbound Logistics , “Many manufacturers start assembling products, mapping out product specs to determine capacity needs, and working with their transportation and distribution partners on reliable and cost-effective logistics solutions up to six months in advance.”. Improved customer service.

Supply Chain Planning Software 53

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 53

Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2019

retailers, up to 72 percent, lack click and collect capabilities, reports DC Velocity. Click and collect makes up a portion of true omnichannel supply chains, allowing customers the freedom to shop online and pick up products in the store. Click & Collect Capabilities Give Customers Freedom of Choice and Flexibility.

Retail 49

Retail Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Omnichannel Procurement Analytics 49

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Just-in-time techniques have led to more products arriving directly from manufacturing to the end-customer, shrinking warehouse use.

Warehousing 53

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 53

BlueYonder

AUGUST 8, 2017

These shifts have changed the way that we live in a measurable way through its impact on the shopping mission, and the industry is responding in the products they stock, the means in which they source and the store formats and layouts that serve their customers. Proximity Based Shopping.

Waste Reduction 46

Waste Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies 46

BlueYonder

AUGUST 8, 2017

These shifts have changed the way that we live in a measurable way through its impact on the shopping mission, and the industry is responding in the products they stock, the means in which they source and the store formats and layouts that serve their customers. Proximity Based Shopping.

Waste Reduction 40

Waste Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies 40

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

The situation is changing however, as more and more MHE manufacturers bring warehouse robotics to market. Robotic solutions offer the ability to introduce automation into DC operations without the need for major structural alterations. Will use of a particular service/platform improve or hamper flexibility in your supply chain ?

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 40

Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2019

retailers, up to 72 percent, lack click and collect capabilities, reports DC Velocity. Click and collect makes up a portion of true omnichannel supply chains, allowing customers the freedom to shop online and pick up products in the store. Unfortunately, retailers lack the capabilities necessary to offer the service.

Retail 40

Retail Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Procurement Analytics Omnichannel 40

Logility

MARCH 13, 2023

Yet they still struggle with contradictory pressures related to the cost savings of just-in-time manufacturing and inventory optimization, the economic realities of raw material shortages and inflation-induced pricing, and growing customer demand for sustainably made products.

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Inventory Reduction 130

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Calculate cash-to-cash cycle time by adding the number of days that inventory is on hand to the number of days (on average) that customers take to pay for their orders and deducting the number of days it typically takes for your organization to pay for its purchases. Customer Order Cycle Time. Inventory Days of Supply.

Supply Chain Design Software 80

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software KPI 80

Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 21, 2012

Communication Services. Financial Services. Industrial Manufacturing. Customer Service. Sourcing & Procurement. Customer Service. Sourcing & Procurement. AssistEdge – Customer Service Experience. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement.

Optimal Sourcing 22

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 22

Supply Chain Action Blog

AUGUST 26, 2018

Digital technologies, such as additive manufacturing, blockchain, and more secure IoT infrastructure, advance the freedom, speed and security of these flows. Target is redesigning the way their DC’s work, creating a flow-through operation with smaller replenishment quantities. And, then, there is the success of Walmart.com.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Supply Chain Planning 40

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The retailer is large and doing a lot of volume out of its DC, not to mention the rapid growth brought on by the recent pandemic. Solutions for increased expectations in security and service levels. Chances are, if you purchased your WMS more than 10 years ago, your software may not be supported any longer.

Optimization Software 200

Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Mitigation Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 200

Supply Chain Action Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Digital technologies, such as additive manufacturing, blockchain, and more secure IoT infrastructure, advance the freedom, speed and security of these flows. Target is redesigning the way their DC’s work, creating a flow-through operation with smaller replenishment quantities. And, then, there is the success of Walmart.com.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Action Blog

MARCH 21, 2019

Digital technologies, such as additive manufacturing, blockchain, and more secure IoT infrastructure, advance the freedom, speed and security of these flows. Target is redesigning the way their DC’s work, creating a flow-through operation with smaller replenishment quantities. And, then, there is the success of Walmart.com.

Supply Chain Network Software 40

Supply Chain Network Software Network Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 40

Supply Chain Action Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Digital technologies, such as additive manufacturing, blockchain, and more secure IoT infrastructure, advance the freedom, speed and security of these flows. Target is redesigning the way their DC’s work, creating a flow-through operation with smaller replenishment quantities. And, then, there is the success of Walmart.com.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 40

Gravity Supply Chain

OCTOBER 24, 2022

There are many players involved, from designers, buyers, merchandisers, optimizers, manufacturers, logistics providers, carriers, customs departments, ports, railways, overland transportation providers, distribution centers, online and offline stores, and many more.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In addition to cutting the need for outsourced manufacturing, this move could give the company a leg up on the competition by making it possible to get products in the hands of consumers faster. Additionally, the company’s manufacturing expertise will enable the reduction of production costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 45

Logility

DECEMBER 14, 2012

This year’s 2012 Sailing to New Heights with Logility Award was presented to KGP Logistics, one of the country's largest single-source value-added suppliers of supply chain services, communications equipment and integrated solutions to the telecommunications industry.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Action Blog

JULY 8, 2021

After a short stint in manufacturing process engineering in another industry, she got interested in the business side of things and moved into supply chain planning, starting in demand planning. Amanda wonders what is preventing her from getting better results at the product/DC level, where it counts.

Forecasting 40

Forecasting Forecasting Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling 40

Elementum

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Furthermore, since every process and every step is now tracked in a single source of truth, there is the added benefit of analytics to identify trends and systematically address recurring problems. Visibility is helpful, but visibility with service management is a game changer.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Visibility Logistics Network Optimization Software 78

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales over $19 billion, more than 80,000 employees and more than 60 manufacturing and technology research centers globally. Also monitored were Whirlpool supplier SLA/KPI agreements. What core Logistics KPIs would you track?

Case Study 120

Case Study KPI Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 120

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I then moved to an office products company Acco Canada, a manufacturer and they were distributing nationally to retail and commercial customers. I had all functions from Customer Service and back to Production Scheduling, including Planning, Distribution Operations, Transportation, Purchasing and got my ERP implementation experience.

Supply Chain Planning Software 8

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design 8

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2016

On the other hand, if you’re a business leader who must try to juggle supply chain effectiveness with that of marketing, sales, or manufacture, the following sections highlight the supply chain basics that your company must get right in order to maximise revenue and profit. Customer Service. “What?”

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 40

RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

A survey conducted for Zebra’s Warehouse Vision Report found that 59% of IT and operations personnel in manufacturing, retail, transportation and wholesale market segments planned to expand process automation between 2017 and 2022. Bigger warehousing and DC enterprises may also utilize physical automation as well. Even at 99.5%

Warehousing 59

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software 59

RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

A survey conducted for Zebra’s Warehouse Vision Report found that 59% of IT and operations personnel in manufacturing, retail, transportation and wholesale market segments planned to expand process automation between 2017 and 2022. Bigger warehousing and DC enterprises may also utilize physical automation as well. Even at 99.5%

Warehousing 59

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software 59

Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Communication Services. Financial Services. Industrial Manufacturing. Customer Service. Sourcing & Procurement. Customer Service. Sourcing & Procurement. AssistEdge – Customer Service Experience. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement.

Supply Chain Planning Software 36

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Retail 36

BlueYonder

APRIL 1, 2014

Examples of shared metrics include customer service levels, inventory turns, sell-through forecast accuracy, total landed cost, and overall profitability of the business. As an example, having visibility into the raw material needs at a global level provides significant leverage for the procurement team with key suppliers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning 73

6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

If you’re spending too much to meet consumer demands, experiencing delays in getting products to end customers or production disruptions, it’s time to focus on optimizing your supply chain. Things are produced on time, on standard and exceeding customer expectations in the process. Dr. Scott Newton. TeleTracking.

Optimal Sourcing 55

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 55

KEPLER Consulting

APRIL 9, 2018

Cloud manufacturing is the concept that reflects the idea of a smart factory, that is, the collaboration of advanced production models with cloud computing technology to achieve computer-based and service-oriented production. Sources : Boud, A. Washington, DC: U.S. Smart manufacturing for the future. Haniff, D.

Analytics Software 40

Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software 40

6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

“They have multi-sourced key commodities or strategic components to reduce their reliance on any one supplier, and they had considered inventory strategy to buffer against supply chain disruption.” Also, globalization presents another hydra-headed challenge for your procurement network.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Modeling 98