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The value of Supply Chain segmentation in Pharma

Supply Chain Movement

Last month I have been asked to make a presentation at the Global BME Supply Chain conference in Frankfurt about supply chain segmentation in the Pharma industry. I do truly believe that this topic is the next opportunity area for meaningful improvement in overall Pharma supply chain practices.

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What Kind of Reset Does the Supply Chain Need? Part Two

Enterra Insights

Burton and Vreeswijk clearly opt for the second definition of reset — future supply chains must be different than past supply chains. The final two elements of their great supply chain reset go a long way towards ensuring that the future looks different than the past.

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Segmenting Supply Chain using Portfolio Matrix (2x2 Matrix)

Supply Chain Opz

Segmenting Supply Chain using Portfolio Matrix (2x2 Matrix). Supply Chain Segmentation is the planning process that links a corporate strategy to the executions. This article will show you how to use a simple 2x2 matrix system to segment supply chain with examples across various functions.

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Getting Ready for 2017: Reflections on Telling Lies

Supply Chain Shaman

As a result, each time someone uses the word, you should ask for a definition. The lack of a common definition of the use of ‘research’ by industry analysts, bloggers, and consortia muddies the market. I struggle to find a good supply chain academic journal, and often speak to my academic network about the need for one.

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Building Your Supply Chain Strategy: Defining Customer-Centric Supply Chain Design for Manufacturing Companies

BlueYonder

In Part I of my Supply Chain Strategy series, I explained why the five tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains remain a great starting point to build your supply chain strategy. This post will explore the three capabilities essential to supply chain redesign.

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What You Really Need To Know About Your Suppliers – And Why

HICX Solutions

The regulatory and compliance burden has increased in recent years in terms of organisations needing to understand much more about their suppliers and supply chain. Segmenting your supply base. The implications and penalties in terms of fines, other government actions and reputational damage can be severe.

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JDA/SCM World Research Shows Integrated Business Planning Stimulates the Right and Left Brains of the C-Suite

BlueYonder

The JDA/SCM World research shows a definite correlation between those companies with effective and impactful IBP programs and their ability to perceive and deal with risk. Specifically, these companies are: Over three times more likely to have real-time alerts across their supply networks. Flipping the Cascade.

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