Definition Metrics Supply Chain Execution 
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 25, 2013
As I sat at my kitchen table, I reviewed spreadsheet after spreadsheet of corporate performance data on supply chain financial ratios. The relationship between corporate financial performance and supply chain metrics was complex; and in my first attempts, I was unable to derive a correlation. Definitions.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 9, 2024
In retrospect, I find that technology is an enabler, but only if we are clear on what defines supply chain excellence. Many believe that an ex-supply chain exec knows the definition of supply chain excellence. Please use caution, few led a Supply Chain to Admire Award Winner.
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Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 6, 2013
Closing the gaps happens when there are aligned metrics, clarity of vision and aligned planning processes. There has to be an enlightened leader that understands that the supply chain is a complex system with increasing complexity. Metrics Alignment. They lack cohesion. Many are not. Hoping to see you there!
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 14, 2013
of revenue on supply chain applications, the promise of an agile, flexible supply chain that can respond as the business changes seems like an illusion. This week, at Supply Chain Insights LLC, we published our 11th report in the series titled Supply Chain Metrics That Matter.
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 20, 2012
We are trying to understand how supply chain leaders have raised the bar at the intersection of these four sets of metrics on the supply chain effective frontier. Silos in the organization do not know how they align because over 85% of companies are not clear on supply chain strategy.
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 13, 2022
I love the stories but question the fit of the metaphor(s) for a supply chain conference. In both cases, there is a clear definition of “winning.” In the world of supply chain management following 33 months of disruption, this is not the case. A focus on functional metrics throws the supply chain out of balance.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 21, 2021
This blog is based on an article that recently ran in the Journal of Supply Chain Management, Logistics & Procurement, “ Supply chain agility: An imperative in an unpredictable world.”. The Improved Way. These companies did not realize that profitable agility relies on a bag of capabilities, not simply “visibility.”
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