Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

At this time of year, we find many companies planning workshops to stimulate thinking on building a digital supply chain and igniting next-generation supply chain thinking. Understand inventory write-offs, impact of forecast processes and technology satisfaction in the planning benchmarking. Summer is ending. Forge a strategy?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. Building the Network of Networks.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2016

Even for so-called seasoned supply chain planners, this was a very educational experience. Interestingly, both teams wound up with high excess inventory in the chain. In the workshop, Andre Martin shared his experiences in implementing Flowcasting across multi-stage chains.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. Short cycles require buffer inventories and short lead times. Let me explain. Responsive Supply Chain.

Supply and Demand 150

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KEPLER Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Last point in the inventory, the tools are most of the time not adapted to the needs of teams and are not giving the right vision for people to monitor their activity. Upstream set up: Educate the suppliers. Downstream set up: Educate the internal customers. 3 Link processes & tools to organization.

Purchasing Skills 60

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

It doesn’t need coaching and can be overcome by good education. Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Find below the framework I developed to gather feedback during those workshops. If you find resistance, map the type and make a plan to address it.

S&OP 68

S&OP Supply and Demand Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software 68

Requis

MAY 22, 2020

Rob Handfield has over 30 years of experience in supply chain as an educator, researcher, consultant, and author. On every screen there were moving graphical visualizations of material inventory. Tom had literally put his inventory on these control towers, and it was all updating in real time. Analytics is key. I disagree.

Data 52

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

It doesn’t need coaching and can be overcome by good education. Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Find below the framework I developed to gather feedback during those workshops. If you find resistance, map the type and make a plan to address it.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 60

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

This implementation was a “white board / bootstrap” exercise; we totally designed and changed our processes to adopt much of the standard Oliver Wight methodologies and processes, which included extensive education and workshops to start, and then full implementation. Prior to this experience, I never heard of S&OP or Oliver Wight.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 60

Unleashed

MARCH 6, 2023

Food and beverage marketing plan: Key considerations Before you dive headfirst into the development of your marketing plan, it’s important to prepare your company and educate your team about the purpose of the endeavour. A workshop can be followed by one-on-one interviews with key executives, to gather all the information needed.

Beverage 52

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

This is a myth that again must be debunked through improved education. The global apparel sector’s effort resulted in the development of the Higg Index, a universally accepted LCA tool and life cycle inventory database. Insight #3: The USDA BioPreferred Label Can Gain Even Greater Utility with Industry.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

They understand the benefits derived from a unified view of customer orders and inventory across different fulfillment types. At the start of the project a workshop can be planned with Business users. The goal of this workshop will be to come with set of Sprints and the capabilities which each Sprint will deliver to the Business.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 22

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Value Chain segmentation—designing a fit for purpose supply chain—was the focus of the strategy day workshop. In this period, Clorox was acquiring products with significantly higher margins and lower inventory turns. While retail companies improved inventory, they lost ground on growth and operating margin.

Inventory Reduction 167

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 3, 2021

This is an interesting area that might allow companies (even if they are not re-shored), the opportunity to have different components in inventory, and to mix and match them to create customized systems into printed format. The workshop brought to bear a whole different lens on this topic of re-shoring semiconductors.

Modeling Software 99

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Slimstock

MARCH 26, 2019

Improve Inventory Insights. They provide procurement insights and inventory management functionalities to ensure you have the materials your business needs, when you need them, and at the optimal cost. For example, eLearning solutions, combined with webinars and workshops, can allow professionals in the field to further their learning.

Optimal Sourcing 66

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BlueYonder

JULY 13, 2017

At JDA, one of the vehicles we’ve been using to demonstrate the benefits of effective supply planning and collaboration across the supply chain is the Collaborative Flow Planning workshop — AKA, The Beer Game. In the workshop, we play the game twice. We’ve executed this workshop many times over the last two years.

San Diego 40

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BlueYonder

JULY 13, 2017

At JDA, one of the vehicles we’ve been using to demonstrate the benefits of effective supply planning and collaboration across the supply chain is the Collaborative Flow Planning workshop — AKA, The Beer Game. In the workshop, we play the game twice. We’ve executed this workshop many times over the last two years.

San Diego 20

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

.” — William Verdini, associate professor and chairman of the Supply Chain Management Department at Arizona State University’s Carey School of Business, as quoted in The Importance of Education in Supply Chain Management , Reliable Plant; Twitter: @NoriaCorp. Logistics strategies for streamlined fulfillment.

Inventory Reduction 75

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Unleashed

JANUARY 19, 2022

The company was founded by two brothers and is known for creating stunning original car designs out of its workshop in Wisconsin. 3D printing uses in education 3D printing has also become a valuable tool in education.

Examples 98

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Vinculum

JANUARY 18, 2023

With the help of YourStory Education, YourStory Club, and YourStory Events, it has also expanded into other industries. A rapidly expanding firm called Menstrupedia provides instructional resources with a strong social impact in the form of comic books, workshops, and animated videos.

India 52

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

Regular training workshops keep the employees updated with the latest trends in the logistics industry. The logistics firm should aim at developing the warehouse inventory so that there is minimum wastage of goods. While studying cultural studies, Robert has published one volume of educational manuals on logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 197

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KEPLER Consulting

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Most advanced ones are maintaining a constant rhythm for new workshop implementation. It leads to most advanced inventory mngt rules in warehouses, to drone testing for transportation…. Ignored for a while by management education world, the needs for logistics competencies is not fully matched today. ELEMENTS OF UNDERSTANDING?

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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