Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2021

Despite the significant amount of effort involved in going from running a business on Excel spreadsheets to implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP), they are very grateful that their efforts to improve their supply chain agility were underway when the pandemic hit. They roast all their coffee in a roast-to-order production process.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Consumer Packaged Goods. Media and Entertainment. | Main | Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices » The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Automotive.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. Streamline standards , including in procurement, packaging, and delivery. Manage planning parameters such as order policies, buffer stock levels, lead-times for manufactured and/or purchased items/SKUs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

The Center of Excellence at the company wanted to improve base-level capabilities but struggled to move forward due to the traditional views of the planning team, which they felt were self-serving. (The The team was not calibrated on the role of forecasting and the basics around process excellence. Demand is a tough subject.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 22, 2024

An ERP allows you to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and improve procurement , resulting in the right inventory at the right time. Be clear on the costs associated with an ERP purchase. As your operation gets bigger, you will probably need to investigate potential upgrades for your systems.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Consumer Packaged Goods. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. » The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday Buying Season- Need for Balancing Retailer Online and Fulfillment Process Investments. The most visible headline involves the worlds largest electronics retailer Best Buy.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Some interesting insights: There were 0 companies from Retail, Paper & Packaging, Pharmaceutical, or Medical Devices. During the panel, I shared my thoughts on Samsung. During the Panel, I was asked to comment on the 5 leading factors that make a difference: A clear definition of supply chain excellence by leadership.

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