Unleashed

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This is an important task, as unforeseen disruptions may force a complete rescheduling of certain processes. It is the process of determining future demand for products, how those products will be manufactured to meet that demand, and the manufacturing metrics that will measure success.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Examples Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) recently released the results of a special survey to assess how Hurricane Harvey impacted six key metrics. However, such attention on force majeure provisions is only recent, meaning that many supply chain contracts are likely to address force majeure in only a cursory manner (if at all).

Negotiating Skills 80

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Supply Chain Strategy Purchasing Skills 80

Unleashed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Improving supply chain visibility looks like this: Integrating data from your various systems into one centralised location Working with suppliers to increase supply chain transparency Automating data collection, analysis, and reporting Supply chain visibility relies on accurate, synchronised data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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

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. Let’s explore how.

Optimal Sourcing 102

Optimal Sourcing Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Negotiating Skills 102

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 14, 2022

With a documented returns process in place, you can recover the value of returns quickly. Conventional wisdom says that it’s least expensive to work in bulk, whether you’re talking about purchasing or shipping. JIT can also fail when it comes up against global supply chain disruptions. Bulk management.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings 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. If your planned goals have kept you on budget and you’ve reduced supply chain costs, you’ll likely see monetary savings and higher profit margins.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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

Unleashed

APRIL 15, 2020

To help you understand the importance of tracking this metric we’ll illustrate several ways the value of your stock can change. Inventory revaluation is the adjustment of the costs of inventory to reflect changes in the recorded cost. A key metric in inventory revaluation is Net Realisable Value. Supply chain disruption.

Inventory Reduction 89

Inventory Reduction Inventory Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement 89

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

Unleashed

APRIL 3, 2020

To help you understand the importance of tracking this metric we’ll illustrate several ways the value of your stock can change. Inventory revaluation is the adjustment of the costs of inventory to reflect changes in the recorded cost. A key metric in inventory revaluation is Net Realisable Value. Supply chain disruption.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Strategies 52

HICX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Procurement and Supply Chain industries have gone through many changes in the last couple of years, due to both external and internal factors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, adoption of technological advancements, and so on – all in the hopes of making the functions more strategic, efficient and effective.

Survey 52

Survey Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 52