Supply Chain Network
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
By installing a warehouse in this region, the Company expects to improve its environmental footprint by reducing the number of miles traveled within its distribution network while also reducing costs and improving its customer service levels. A Closer-Look at the Improved Distribution System.
FLEXE
MAY 12, 2017
Inventory that does not tie up large amounts of working capital and is not perishable. Finally, investing in large amounts of inventory is often required to offset offshore production and shipping, and it exhausts a large percentage of a company’s working capital. . So what does that mean for how you plan for inventory?
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The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 12, 2012
Chuck Intrieri is a: Certified Value Engineer (VE), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Production and Inventory Control Manager (CPIM), and is Lean Certified all of which attests to his deep understanding of operations and logistics beyond the confines of the purchasing function. Chuck Intrieri Linkedin profile.
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 8, 2013
The first day that I worked with the Kimberly-Clark team, it was snowing in Neenah, Wisconsin. In the Supply Chain Metrics that Matter table, we can clearly see that “operating margin” and “inventory turns” matter to public financial performance. Note the trends in operating margins and inventory turns.
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 11, 2013
Among the real time supply chain focus areas highlighted are multi-level inventory optimization (flow of goods through a given number of locations), demand signal repository (holds downstream data for better plans/responsiveness), sales and operations planning, and leveraging the point of sales (POS) data across the supply network.
RFgen
JULY 18, 2019
With recent news of the big hamburger and hot dog bun recall by Flowers Food , it’s clearer than ever that supply chain companies that distribute, deliver, manufacture or prepare food products need a traceability solution in place. The cost doesn’t end in simply tracking down and disposing of the contaminated inventory. March 2019.
RFgen
JULY 18, 2019
With recent news of the big hamburger and hot dog bun recall by Flowers Food , it’s clearer than ever that supply chain companies that distribute, deliver, manufacture or prepare food products need a traceability solution in place. The cost doesn’t end in simply tracking down and disposing of the contaminated inventory. March 2019.
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