Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

We have found that supply chain metrics are gnarly and complicated.During We built these into continuous improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma, while also setting goals to drive breakthrough cost savings to supplement continuous improvement savings. We named it the Supply Chain Index. Our aim was to maintain a 3 to 3.5

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Lean is a new way of doing business. For shippers, culture and behavior have to change to apply Lean Transportation thinking. Lean thinking focuses on the elimination of all waste (where waste is defined as any non-value added process) and bringing value to the customer , beyond the customer’s expectations.

Waste Reduction 120

Waste Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Cost Reduction Strategies Lean 120

IQMS

MAY 1, 2018

Bottom Line: Manufacturers are reaching a new level of results in 2018 because they have clearer, more actionable insights based on real-time manufacturing and quality metrics than ever before. Quality Metrics Enable Customer-Driven Manufacturing Networks. Quality Metrics Defining the Future of Manufacturing.

Manufacturing Procurement 56

Manufacturing Procurement Metrics Quality Predictive Analytics Software 56

GlobalTranz

JUNE 2, 2016

Procurement can have a supplier embedded in their location as well. If you don’t measure this partnership, you will never know how both parties are doing as to meeting the agreed upon metrics, including cost reduction efforts and continuous improvement. This living document should be reviewed monthly, at first, then perhaps quarterly.

3PL 120

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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. Procurement and manufacturing. Treat procurement and manufacturing as part of your logistics network , as opposed to a silo. Logistical Process.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

When Toyota pioneered lean production in Japan back in the 1970s, its suppliers facilitated this by being colocated nearby. Yet many companies, lulled by efficient and relatively inexpensive logistics and transport, have been applying lean and just-in-time production methods that span global networks. . Safety stock is ‘bad.’

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 20, 2020

They are the percentage of orders delivered to the right place, at the right time, in the proper condition, in the right package, with the right documentation, to the right customer, with the correct invoice and in the correct quantity. Perfect orders are just that, perfect.

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Strategy 62

HICX Solutions

JUNE 10, 2020

Business users typically deal with business processes, rules, requirements, metrics, reports and so on. Normally these are transactional systems for finance, procurement, compliance and legal. However, the key to bridging silos and creating a lean data landscape is for everyone in the organisation to understand how data is used.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

They are the percentage of orders delivered to the right place, at the right time, in the proper condition, in the right package, with the right documentation, to the right customer, with the correct invoice and in the correct quantity. Perfect orders are just that, perfect.

Supply Chain Software 49

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Strategy 49

6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Companies have been in a “wait and see” mode for the last three to six months with regard to this, and now their procurement and supply chain leadership are being forced to find new and creative ways to handle the purchasing and movement of goods on a global scale.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 96

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

million metric tons annually. That represents a huge cost to the supply chain where each party tries to run lean, just-in-time inventory. Maintenance and operation cost of exhaust cleaning system Higher fuel bill if switching to cleaner and compliant fuel For company having fleet of 200-250 ships, the cost can go up to 1.5

Cost Reduction Strategies 67

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