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Pandemic Lessons For Supply Chain Leaders

Supply Chain Shaman

Advanced planning evolved with a focus on modeling manufacturing constraints. In addition, build a planning master data management system. Record shipment times into a dynamic database for lead times (based on actual data) and ground planning models with this new logistics reality. What are functional metrics?

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Using Analytics To Address Supply Chain Challenges

Silvon Software

Supply chain challenges stemming from the pandemic and other global events continue to plague manufacturing and distribution companies. To address these issues, manufacturers and distributors are focusing more on the use of data analytics to help them make more strategic decisions related to supply chain performance.

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Winning strategies for distributors and manufacturers during an economic downturn

EazyStock

Rapid cost increases, interest rate hikes and reduced demand require more effective inventory management and forecasting attention. Digitize and automate as much as possible A modern business system (ERP) provides almost real-time insights to streamline processes and data management across your organization.

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Why a Modern BI Platform is Needed for Predictive Analytics

Silvon Software

And it does so through its ability to generate demand forecasts, customer segmentations, risk assessments and operational optimizations in areas like supply chain and inventory management. The Challenge of Data Silos Data silos occur when information is confined within one department or team and not shared across an organization.

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Overcoming The Barriers to Use Channel Data

Supply Chain Shaman

However, two decades later, there is still no technology solution to enable demand visibility or help companies use channel data to translate demand into an inventory, replenishment, or manufacturing strategy. End-to-End Definition Implementation of enterprise data architectures to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.

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How to Define a Performance Measurement Strategy

Silvon Software

While clearly important in today’s constantly changing business environment, so many companies continue to struggle with how to measure and improve their performance – grappling with questions like: Which metrics really matter? Can we get the right resources needed to collect data for analysis before it’s too old?

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How New Supply Chain Technologies Are Boosting Efficiency

ShipBob

Demand forecasting. Tech-enabled demand forecasting has shown to reduce supply chain errors by 30 to 50%. With inaccurate forecasting, it’s easy to lose out on sales due to inaccurate inventory data, which leads to understocking or overstocking issues that result in lost profits. . brand mentions). .