Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 2, 2017

What needs to be the same : Common Definition of Time Horizons. Metrics Definition. The organization needs to be clear on the Metrics That Matter and the alignment of vertical silos’ metrics to the balanced portfolio. There needs to be a common definition of supply chain excellence.

S&OP 186

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 2, 2017

The definition is different by company. What needs to be the same : Common Definition of Time Horizons. Metrics Definition. The organization needs to be clear on the Metrics That Matter and the alignment of vertical silos’ metrics to the balanced portfolio. Cycle Frequency. Reporting Structure.

S&OP 170

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TMC

JULY 10, 2018

Digital Transformation. Our definition of the digital transformation is not specific to certain IT projects. Rather, we see it as a series of projects and technologies that transform the supply chain end to end. Case Study: Microsoft’s Digital Transformation. Advanced analytics. API connectivity.

Supply Chain Transformation 62

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RFgen

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Accurate, high quality data is necessary for decision-making, forecasting and tracking trends and metrics. Stopping short of mobilizing core supply chain processes, such as mobile data collection, can lead to hidden barriers and inefficiencies at the line level. Connecting and Informing Your Business.

Inventory Reduction 75

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2015

Today, I am going to share five insights that I have gleaned from our work on Supply Chain Planning Benchmarking. Let’s start with a definition. There are many different meanings/understandings of the term supply chain benchmarking in the industry. A common definition is essential.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 11, 2015

Definition. Too few companies understand that the supply chain as a complex system with finite and non-linear relationships between the metrics. Our goal is to help supply chain visionaries, around the world, break the mold and drive higher levels of financial improvement. Cambridge Dictionary.

S&OP 150

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TMC

JULY 10, 2018

Digital Transformation. Our definition of the digital transformation is not specific to certain IT projects. Rather, we see it as a series of projects and technologies that transform the supply chain end to end. Case Study: Microsoft’s Digital Transformation. Advanced analytics. API connectivity.

Supply Chain Transformation 48

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TMC

JULY 10, 2018

Digital Transformation. Our definition of the digital transformation is not specific to certain IT projects. Rather, we see it as a series of projects and technologies that transform the supply chain end to end. Case Study: Microsoft’s Digital Transformation. Advanced analytics. API connectivity.

Supply Chain Transformation 48

Supply Chain Transformation Gartner Supply Chain Software Trends 48

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2015

There is less consistency on an industry standard definition for these processes. S&OP and inventory solutions are still in evolution with a wide range of definitions and deployments. Our goal is to help supply chain visionaries, around the world, break the mold and drive higher levels of financial improvement.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary this Editor dwells on data relative to U.S. corporations having actually accelerated stock buyback efforts contrasted to ongoing investment needs for supply chain transformation focused on added agility, more improved resilience and augmented technology support.

Supply Chain Transformation 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2015

Definition of a Mistake: An action or judgment that is misguided or wrong. Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is important to building value chain agility and improving enterprise performance. 2) Lack of Balance in Process Definition. About the Author: Lora Cecere is the Founder of Supply Chain Insights.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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RFgen

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Accurate, high quality data is necessary for decision-making, forecasting and tracking trends and metrics. Stopping short of mobilizing core supply chain processes, such as mobile data collection, can lead to hidden barriers and inefficiencies at the line level. Connecting and Informing Your Business.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Material Savings Supply Chain Software 52

Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

McKinse y, Cap Gemini and the Boston Consulting Group all suggest digital transformation is about applying digital technologies [such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain] to operational processes and creating improvements.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

My answer is that a digital supply chain process uses new technologies to define processes to sense, respond and orchestrate bidirectionally from market to market (from the channel to supplier networks). This is a very different definition than the traditional supply chain practices that are often touted as “best practices.”

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2015

In the process of compiling the Supply Chains to Admire report for last year’s Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , the research team at Supply Chain Insights calculated the rate of supply chain improvement of companies by industry for the period of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 14, 2015

He is an engaging personality: definitely a people person. Join us at the digital showcase during our Welcome Reception on September 8th to get hands-on experience and gain exposure to case studies by supply chain leaders that are driving outside-in transformations. Supply Chain Transformation.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

I believe there is a big difference between the verbs “change” and “transform”; although it’s difficult to define one without using the other. My preferred definition of transformation is: “A thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance.” Paths to supply chain transformation.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As part of our Expert Insights series, Supply Chain Nation sat down with Rich Sherman, a leading supply chain industry consultant and analyst to discuss his book, Supply Chain Transformation: Practical Roadmap for Best Practice Results. I have a chapter in my book on getting management commitment.

Supply Chain Planning Software 58

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Alloy

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

One of the most interesting sessions was a breakout on Digital Transformation, led by Slalom. Individually and then in small groups, we brainstormed the definition, key goals, and key challenges of digital transformation. However, almost all leaders believe the benefits are worth it, especially for supply chain.

Alloy 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2023

This includes digital supply chain transformation and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) upgrades. Educate on the importance of designing flows and aligning metrics. In the process, take these steps: Measure demand and supply variability and use it in the design of flow. I hope this helps.

Inventory Reduction 332

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Online retailers who have embraced digital supply chain transformation did so to combat common logistics challenges that came to a head during the pandemic. This article offers a roadmap in how to move forward with supply chain digital transformation, and how partnering with a 3PL like ShipBob can help. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

It is hard because academic programs are out of step with the market, and that the consortia programs of CSCMP and APICS, while driving functional improvements, are not equal to the task of giving us the building blocks to drive a digital transformation. About Lora: Lora Cecere is the Founder of Supply Chain Insights.

Supply and Demand 150

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 9, 2021

Before we get into that, let me just do a quick introduction to our predictions because I think it sets an important context, and that is that, you know, throughout 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic really tested the resiliency, ingenuity and resourcefulness of supply chain management teams, basically when it counted most.

Predictive Analytics Software 156

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