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Logistics KPIs Case Study: Whirlpool’s Supply Chain and Logistics Success Driven by Effective KPI Implementation

GlobalTranz

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. The Reiterated Importance of Understanding and Managing KPIs in Business and Logistics Management.

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What are Reverse Logistics?

Logistics Bureau

It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Reverse logistics can also have a dramatic effect on steering a company’s fortunes. Reverse logistics is therefore worth doing, and worth doing properly.

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Molex Prizes Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

Mr. Eberle is the vice president of logistics and distribution operations at Molex. Mr. van den Eijnden is the director of global logistics operations planning and systems at Molex. And changes to the ETA are often reported much more quickly by Nexus than by logistics partners. This involves a lot of long-haul transportation.”

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Solvoyo and the Art of Autonomous Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

DC procurement is also automated by aggregating the needs of the MFCs. KPI dashboards to start measuring key supply chain KPIs such as excess inventory and stock-outs are important. The post Solvoyo and the Art of Autonomous Planning appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Enhancing Logistical Efficiency: Strategies for Improvement

SCMDOJO

This article explores key strategies for enhancing logistical efficiency and thus improving profitability and reducing cost. Logistical Efficiency in Sourcing, Distribution, and Delivery Local Sourcing: While offering potential environmental benefits, local sourcing introduces complexities like smaller vehicle sizes and less-than-full loads.

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Supply Chain Case Study: the Executive's Guide

Supply Chain Opz

They use the global level KPI to ensure that each player in the same supply chain is measured the same way. To make a decision about new DC location, Walmart uses 2 main factors, namely, the demand in the proposed DC area and the outbound logistics cost from DC to stores.

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KeHE Distributors Undergoes a Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Throughout the rollout to all DCs, we consistently saw a better performance in service level after about 6 weeks of deployment when we compared the service level to DCs that did not run in Manhattan’s solution. The first DC went live in January 2020 and we completed all 14 DCs in September 2020.