Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2020

Before boarding the plane, I watched a traveler pull a diet Coke from the bin and thought about the struggle to source sweetener with the rise of COV-19. As I poured the dog food into the bowl for my pups, I wondered if I was going to have to switch kibble due to the looming issues of sourcing taurine—a health additive in many pet foods.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 7, 2019

” Or alternatively, “Is there data that could be sourced to help?” In Figure 1, we show the aggregate trend of the chemical industry in an orbit chart format showing year-over-year results at the intersection of two metrics operating margin and inventory turns. inventory turns. New product launch.

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Taulia

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Cash flow management involves overseeing and managing cash from all sources. Cash flows from financing activities are the inflows associated with the funding of a company from external sources and the costs associated with that funding. The measurement of cash flow is key to efficient cash flow management.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

and Demand Management, Inc., This marks Logility’s seventeenth year and Demand Management’s thirteenth year of recognition. During the quarter, Demand Management announced a strategic partnership with Royal Cyber, a leading IT consultancy and solutions provider. Demand Management, Inc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2017

If we look back at history, 70% of companies implemented Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), however two-decades later only 1% of companies use VMI processes to drive a better demand signal. I do believe in demand planning, but most companies overstate forecast improvements. ” I am in the middle. Everyone has a bias.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

” Today, I know of less than twenty-five companies that actively sense demand, and while we talk about the use of channel data and the building of demand sensing processes to use channel data, it is still an elite group of supply chain leaders that are perfecting the techniques. And, what will signal an upturn?”

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

Over the last decade the use of Terra Technology’s DS product improved short-term demand forecasts by 37% at 13 consumer products, and food and beverage companies. In 2007-2014 Terra added inventory management, multi-tier demand sensing, transportation forecasting, and long-term forecasting. I hope that this helps.

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Aera Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Large CPG companies operate hundreds of sourcing, production and distribution systems around the world, run both internally and by partners. The New Frontier of Cognitive Automation What’s needed is a bold new approach that leverages emerging technology purpose-built to optimize the supply chain and its critical OTIF metric.

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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. Understanding inventory planning will take on a new dynamic. by CJ Wehlage.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

There are two things Boeing and Airbus have in common, utilization of lean manufacturing system and strategic sourcing concept. However, the overall implementation of strategic sourcing is a bit different between the two companies. The answer is that they use the multi-echelon inventory model to solve the problem.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. In the digital transformation these traditional applications manage low-velocity transactional data.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

With the evolution of NoSQL–Graph and Cognitive Ontological learning–models can now manage multiple data sources as inputs while driving a forecast to multiple roles simultaneously in role-based views. Water buffalo butting heads symbolize the organizational issues of demand planning. Demand is a tough subject.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 24, 2023

One of the greatest benefits of today’s advanced digital solutions is their ability to ingest enormous volumes of data from across the supply chain — as well as from external sources — and apply those insights to course-correct the entire network as conditions change. The end result?

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Warehouse management encompasses a range of tasks, including: Inventory tracking Order fulfilment Organising storage spaces Optimising layouts Managing personnel Efficient and organised warehouse management plays a crucial role in supply chain management by contributing to timely deliveries and overall customer satisfaction.

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ThroughPut

MAY 11, 2021

SKU management, in simple terms, encompasses keeping track of products digitally. SKU management essentially helps you keep track of your inventory. To keep up with the competition in the ever-evolving market, you need to be able to have end-to-end visibility into your entire supply chain along with real-time inventory data.

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ThroughPut

MAY 11, 2021

SKU management, in simple terms, encompasses keeping track of products digitally. SKU management essentially helps you keep track of your inventory. To keep up with the competition in the ever-evolving market, you need to be able to have end-to-end visibility into your entire supply chain along with real-time inventory data.

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ThroughPut

MAY 11, 2021

SKU management, in simple terms, encompasses keeping track of products digitally. SKU management essentially helps you keep track of your inventory. To keep up with the competition in the ever-evolving market, you need to be able to have end-to-end visibility into your entire supply chain along with real-time inventory data.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Having a single source of truth offers businesses an easy way to view how much inventory is coming in or going out, how many sales are being generated from each channel, and where any bottlenecks might be occurring. This lack of uniformity led to a reduction in inventory movement visibility. “We

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Logility

MAY 2, 2021

A frequent conversation on forecasting best practices among demand planners is the growing concern over the use of “one number.” From sourcing and production to logistics to marketing, most companies have long relied on a single foundational key performance indicator (KPI) to dictate how they fulfill their customer needs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

There is no true end-to-end solution that enables bi-directional orchestration across deliver, make, and source processes. The optimization routines single thread through functions not enabling trade-offs across source, make, and deliver. Order and shipment patterns are a good proxy for future demand. Labor Shortages.

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