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Transversing the Paradox River

Supply Chain Shaman

Leaders in building supply chain capabilities on graph technologies are failing to drive break through process innovation. The larger the global corporation, the more that the use of functional goals sub-optimizes growth, margin and inventory levels. Innovation is slowing. Innovation. Measurement.

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The Forecasting Accuracy Bugaboo

Logistics Viewpoints

As demand forecasting accuracy increases, and the standard deviation associated with the forecast decreases, the need to hold “just in case” inventory also goes down. This leads to lower inventory carrying costs and thus better case flow. Demand forecasting should be tightly integrated to an inventory optimization application.

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18 Ways to Get SALES Involved in Demand Planning

Silvon Software

The demand planning process must be easily understood and should convey who does what, and by when. At a minimum, sales should start with a statistical base forecast and historical data provided by the demand manager and make incremental changes each month. Tie forecast metrics to operational and financial metrics.

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The Fight of the Titans

Supply Chain Shaman

My caution is not so fast… 95% of companies are not making progress at the intersection of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and asset strategies. Figure 1: Supply Chain Metrics Are a Balancing Act. The metrics shown in Figure 1 are difficult to improve together. This is especially true for the Titans.

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ROI in Supply Chain: Achieving Rapid Value with ThroughPut AI in Just 90 Days

ThroughPut

Following this, data sources are identified and shared, and success metrics and business outcomes are defined so that everyone works toward the same goals. Step 3: Metric Selection During the next step, we focus on validating key metrics. can provide tangible indicators of success.

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Supply Chain Metrics: Make Sure They Are Aligned with Your Strategy!

Supply Chain View from the Field

Many people are talking about Key Performance Indicators, Metrics, Analytics, and other indicators of performance. The importance of selecting the right metrics or “measures” as I prefer to call them, is critical as we all know that metrics drive behaviors. Step 2 – Develop Metrics and Data Sources.

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American Software Reports Third Quarterof Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

and Demand Management, Inc., This marks Logility’s seventeenth year and Demand Management’s thirteenth year of recognition. Logility was recognized for helping retail customers by delivering innovative technology and offering exceptional support as they faced unparalleled challenges in the past two years.