Precoro

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

By learning how to calculate it and change it to their advantage, companies can accelerate cash inflow and free up money that would otherwise be tied up in inventory. The cash conversion cycle (CCC), also called the net operating cycle, is a metric used to measure the efficiency of a company's cash management and liquidity.

Optimal Sourcing 59

Optimal Sourcing Negotiate Pricing Inventory Reduction Material Savings 59

DynaSys

JANUARY 20, 2021

To recover from this pandemic have documented plans in place for the following: Headcount ramp up Workplace safety to prevent COVID-19 spread Outbreak readiness. Then document how you developed these plans. And retain this for future crises and disruptions. Takeaways for Future Supply Chain Crises.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization 98

Precoro

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Businesses, especially those working internationally, have to deal with complex international compliance requirements, supply chain disruptions , and ever-evolving consumer behaviors that require them to replace simple sourcing with its strategic variant. As the business grows, sourcing evolves to become more strategic.

Negotiating Skills 105

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 105

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Supply chain disruptions are inevitable, whether resulting from natural disasters, technical failures, worker strikes, or other unforeseen incidents. Well-documented ~ Your contingency plan is of little value unless all relevant stakeholders are trained on it and prepared to jump into action when a disruption does occur.

Pharmaceutical 94

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 94

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Supply chain disruptions are inevitable, whether resulting from natural disasters, technical failures, worker strikes, or other unforeseen incidents. Well-documented ~ Your contingency plan is of little value unless all relevant stakeholders are trained on it and prepared to jump into action when a disruption does occur.

Pharmaceutical 60

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 60

Exiger Perspectives

APRIL 3, 2023

This called on stakeholders across industries, academia, the nonprofit community, labor, and state and local government to reinvent the country’s supply chains as resilient, diverse and secure engines of economic prosperity and national security. Strategic: Agree to and document a broad risk appetite statement.

Supply Chain Risk Management 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Talking Logistics

JUNE 10, 2015

For this purpose, we created a new metric that we call “time to survive” (TTS). It is the maximum duration that the supply chain can match supply with demand after a node disruption. whenever you’re discussing supply chain strategy or decisions.

Supply Chain Risk Management 100

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 100

Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

There is a constant push to free up working capital by leaning down on the inventories. Linear supply chains as we know them are turning into supply networks with more players and parties than ever before. Monitoring such metrics is important and a supply chain control tower can be a key component of that strategy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Shipping 100

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2014

Simply put, many companies are still falling short on supply chain risk management , and they continue to pay the price. The good news is that leading practices in supply chain risk management are well documented in various books and publications , and new software applications are emerging to help companies manage this process.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 178

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Cost Reduction Strategies 178

Unleashed

JANUARY 10, 2023

That’s why you need to ensure you’ve got systems in place to collect key data relating to purchasing, logistics, inventory, and sales. In 2021, the number of global supply chain disruptions almost doubled year-over-year, according to data from Statista. Preparation is critical for coping with disruptive events.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 52

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2016

Simply put, many companies are still falling short on supply chain risk management , and they continue to pay the price. The good news is that leading practices in supply chain risk management are well documented in various books and publications , and new software applications are emerging to help companies manage this process.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain 100

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Without it, your inventory stays on the shelf, and your customers look elsewhere to get what they need. Inventory management techniques. It involves: Inventory management. This capacity isn’t just about customer service, either — it’s about inventory management. Inventory management techniques. Warehousing.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The data is all anonymous, but retailers can look at metrics such as time to fulfill, pack time, conversions, and ship versus pick-up, to name a few, across hundreds of Active Omni customers. Changes in supply or demand are considered when looking at the overall supply chain planning process, and the changes are reflected in real-time.

Supply Chain Planning Software 209

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Modeling 209

Unleashed

APRIL 15, 2020

All product-based businesses need to track the value of their inventory – and this goes double in a period of dramatic upheaval. The value of your inventory has likely changed thanks to the Covid-19 crisis, and you should consider revaluing it before you make any major business decisions. What is inventory revaluation?

Inventory Reduction 89

Inventory Reduction Inventory Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement 89

Precoro

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Objectives of liquidity management are to ensure that the business has cash on hand to fulfill its financial obligations and weather the storm during both anticipated and unexpected events, like supply chain disruption or abrupt drop in sales, without enduring significant losses. How do companies assess liquidity?

Optimal Sourcing 102

Optimal Sourcing Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Negotiating Skills 102

Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Continued economic growth, customer preferences (especially those of the millennial generation), the rise of ecommerce and the Amazon channel, increased product choices and newer product categories in the marketplace are all driving the need for efficient and effective supply chain networks to support customer demand. Here’s how….

Vendor Strategies 150

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Beverage Modeling 150

Unleashed

APRIL 3, 2020

All product-based businesses need to track the value of their inventory – and this goes double in a period of dramatic upheaval. The value of your inventory has likely changed thanks to the Covid-19 crisis, and you should consider revaluing it before you make any major business decisions. What is inventory revaluation?

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Strategies 52

ShipBob

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The goal of logistics planning is to build a lean and cost-effective logistics operation that can achieve service levels at all times and withstand supply chain disruptions. Luckily, ShipBob had the fulfillment center space to store that inventory, and the capacity to start shipping orders in just 3 days.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings Negotiating Skills 98

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

While demand is high, ongoing product shortages continue to cause supply chain disruptions, create unpredictable shopping behaviors and drive rapid delivery expectations. The industry’s well-documented labor shortages are not ending anytime soon.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 206

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software 206

6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global supply chain disruptions, impacting the flow of parts and finished goods around the world. The disruption caused by COVID-19 is unique in that it impacted supply chains across all industries. Develop a clearly defined risk mitigation governance structure.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling 116

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

The greatest technical challenge of a highly outsourced supply chain is to gain access to data—including forecast, inventory, in-transit, committed supply, and capacity—necessary to make critical decisions. Do I have the inventory and capacity to support? When can I tell the customer it will ship?

Supply and Demand 100

Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Design Software 100

HICX Solutions

AUGUST 17, 2023

SPM should be an essential aspect of an organization’s supply chain management strategy due to the complexity and ever-increasing global nature of supply chains; it has become essential for organizations to evaluate their supplier performance diligently. What are the benefits of Supplier Performance Management?

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction 52