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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

GlobalTranz

In the first post our long tme guest blogger, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chai n, gave us 5 core metrics to evaluate supplier performance using supplier quality management and a 4 step process to execute. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Trend Metrics Collected per Site. Medical Devices.

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Export Management and Trading in Emerging Markets

QAD

In contrast, the United States and many countries in western Europe should witness a comparatively lower average growth of around 1-2%. Manufacturers — particularly those in the technology sector — can face supply chain and export management challenges when they expand into an emerging market.

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Product Sourcing: The Complete Guide for Retail & eCommerce

Unleashed

Products are usually sourced from the companies or individuals that produce them – manufacturers and artisans – or a secondary link in the supply chain such as a wholesaling business or another retailer. Wholesalers Wholesalers act as a middleperson between manufacturers and the companies that sell their products directly to end customers.

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Do You Know Your Suppliers? Counting the Cost of Ignorance

QAD

Supply chain due diligence is a critical topic for manufacturers and enterprises in all industries, especially given three major impacts of recent high-profile abuse cases, new due diligence laws and consumer buying trends. . United States. Let’s break it down. New Due Diligence Laws. Consumer Buying Trends.

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American Software Reports Third Quarterof Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 10 countries: Australia, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Logility, Inc. and Demand Management, Inc.,

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The Future of Procurement Is Upon Us. Are You Ready?

ivalua

Challenges in this new manufacturer/supplier partnership Burton cites include: Risk management. Embracing sustainability as a goal and metric that you scorecard suppliers on is a good place to start to get ready for this trend that will become a staple in how successful companies do business. Think of the brand Tom’s shoes.

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Managing Legal Aspects of the Implications of a Hurricane on the Supply Chain

Material Handling & Logistics

Much of the southern United States faces months—if not years—of cleanup and reconstruction following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) recently released the results of a special survey to assess how Hurricane Harvey impacted six key metrics.