Sat.May 11, 2019

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Expect the Unexpected: How an S&OE Center of Excellence can Help Bring Sanity to your Supply Chain

Elementum

No matter how well your team has done its supply chain planning, it seems like exceptions always keep arising and you’re constantly in fire-fighting mode. Why can’t things ever go to plan? In reality, however, the “unexpected exception” really needs to become the “ expected exception”, because they certainly seem to happen often enough. But how can supply chain deal with these expected exceptions in a way that won’t keep driving everyone crazy?

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Flexible Online Fulfillment and the ‘Power of Two’ in Canada

Supply Chain Network

In Canada, customer demands for more rapid and cost-effective e-commerce delivery are increasing on a daily basis. Online sellers, since the dawn of e-commerce, have successfully serviced Canada from one fulfillment operation. Most have fixed national fulfillment operations positioned in Toronto, Montreal or Vancouver and are currently rethinking this.

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