Kinaxis

AUGUST 29, 2014

Supply Chain Insights recently published a Metrics That Matter report covering both the Semiconductor and Hard Disk Drive (HDD) industries. Semiconductor is poised to consolidate, which will have huge impact on the metrics. This could create a shortage in the US/Europe OEM chain. by CJ Wehlage.

Metrics 171

Metrics Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Thailand 171

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2017

” At the other end of the continuum is the argument that “ Forecast error is the most important metric to improve.” I do believe in demand planning, but most companies overstate forecast improvements. Today’s demand management processes have many issues. Redefine Tactical Demand Planning.

Supply and Demand 156

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

The most popular posts are on demand management and Supply Chain Metrics that Matter. This will be a monthly public two-day training course in manufacturing centers in Europe and the United States. I quickly did a search for Supply Chain Shaman…and voila, the new blog was born. The Shaman has served me well.

Gartner 181

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Supply and Demand 181

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2017

The first session has sixty participants across Europe, Asia and Americas. As I facilitated the class and discussed the findings , the theme of data sharing and demand management was prevalent. Most companies have applied the regional practices of demand management to global teams. We hope to see you there. ).

San Francisco 152

San Francisco Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software San Jose 152

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Many companies try to overcome this problem using ERP systems, demand management tools and other advanced software. or Europe only takes three to four weeks, yet lead times from order to delivery can be 20 weeks or more (and are rarely less than 12 weeks). Supply Chain Software is Not the Solution.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 83

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 83

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

First it was the downturn in Southern Europe, followed by the economic crisis in Greece and now the devaluation of the Yuan. By building demand management processes to focus on channel movement, companies can cut demand latency and model independent demand–customer purchases. The hits keep on playing.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Forecasting Modeling Forecasting Software 150

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

For fast moving products, they use the production facilities in Europe. The key ingredients of Dell''s supply chain are the partnership with suppliers, part modularity, vendor managed inventory program, demand management and mass customization. Tesco is one of the prominent retail stores in Europe.

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