Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Older men buy less underwear than younger males and their packaging was not as attractive to the female shopper buying for the family. The company sold on Amazon, operated its own website, managed outlet stores, and could purchase end-aisle displays in major retail chains. A second story is of an electronic distributor.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. How can smart software assist your reverse logistics programme? A further 41% said they buy multiple versions of the same item with the intent of returning some of them.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

For many people who work in Supply Chain Management, or for those on the outside, it functions on the foundation of processes, formulae, and metrics. A grounding in all of these areas and disciplines is excellent and mandatory for anyone looking to work in Supply Chain. Creating a High Performance Organization! Infographic).

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

How to calculate Safety Stock levels in Excel. You can calculate safety stock levels in Excel by setting up your spreadsheet as per the image below. The safety stock formula can be calculated in Excel with a simple table. Column E is the average number of days it takes to receive goods of that type once you place a new order.

Examples 98

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Using an inventory management software can help you keep track of inventory during physical inventory counts. This helps you understand trends so you can be better informed during inventory procurement and when you’re forecasting demand. Learn more about inventory reconciliation here.

Inventory Reduction 52

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

“Currently, the biggest challenge for supply chain managers is…” Keeping up with consumers and their buying behaviors. Will it require frequent maintenance and re-tooling? Logistics and delivery can be handled in a very optimized way with the help of automated solutions using data and information.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2014

I want to be part of the evolution that helps leaders to redefine strategies based on the changing physics, electronics and capabilities in value networks. I think about this discussion with Keith often as I work on the Supply Chain Index and edit the chapters of Metrics That Matter. High-Tech and Electronic Supply Networks.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 20, 2016

.’ The kid’s name was Dan Bricklin and he joined with Bob Frankson to start a company called Visicorp that became Visicalc …and what he had just showed me was the first spreadsheet in the world, which eventually became the foundation for Excel, one of the most applied tools in the world.”

Procurement Solutions 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. How can you use electronic payment methods to get better terms? Customization?

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Many of my clients talk about a customer-centric supply chain but rely on useless metrics from an annual survey or a net promoter score. Foundational to supply chain excellence is the reliability of delivery, quality, and service. The Sleep Number Story of Supply Chain Excellence.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

“The pandemic, however, is affecting supply chains in the aircraft, automobile, electronic products, hospitality, medical, pharmaceutical, retail, technology, travel, and personal service/support industries.” “Business leaders should also look at how new tools and technologies can provide greater intelligence.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Create an adaptive unified buying process. “If you look at the typical buying process, it is bifurcated based on geography. If I am going to buy goods from this geography, then I use this process. ” — Sue Welch, CEO of TradeStone Software, as quoted in A Unified Supply Chain , Forbes; Twitter: @Forbes.

Inventory Reduction 75

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The one thing they all have in common is that, under the right circumstances, they are more than merely valuable metrics. The inventory turns KPI is the metric that provides this information. In checking the electronic records, the team finds that 3174 units perfectly match the physical stock. 1: Inventory Turns.

Inventory Reduction 76

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 4, 2023

For instance, through the implementation of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), a business can reduce its needed cycle stock by $5 million. But times are changing, the use of reduce inventory offers more quality and useful performance metrics. The ensuing lower expense from reducing inventory will deliver more profit.

Inventory Reduction 91

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

I am buying a sheep and goat farm alongside a larger space for a garment factory so that I can control where the cashmere and wool is coming from, how it is processed and how it is manufactured before it is sent to my customers. If viable, they adopt the solution/ process. Dr. Scott Newton. TeleTracking.

Optimal Sourcing 55

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

From clothing to electronics to toiletries, you can find almost anything on Amazon. You can also use tools like the MerchantWord’s keyword researcher to find items that are being searched for frequently online. TaxJar is a great tool for helping you determine this. Check out 7 Pitfalls of Amazon FBA (Fulfillment By Amazon)!

Negotiate Pricing 43

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. Logistics is a highly procedural function with clearly defined responsibilities and performance metrics. Unfortunately, most ERP systems do not have the requisite data fields for all Logistics data in their core solutions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 86

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

As people conduct more and more transactions electronically, whether it’s consumers on Amazon or organizational buyers on Ariba, Coupa, or other P2P solutions, the relational component of supply chains seems to be going down.

Predictive Analytics Software 40

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The Lean Supply Chain

JULY 7, 2015

The standalone Yard Management Systems (YMS) market is approximately $ 35.000,000 US which includes C3, Pinc, Navis and Yardview software solutions. What the key trends in the market, in terms of technology development, platforms used, buying patterns, supplier acquisitions, etc.? C3 Solutions. Pinc Solutions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. Logistics is a highly procedural function with clearly defined responsibilities and performance metrics. Unfortunately, most ERP systems do not have the requisite data fields for all Logistics data in their core solutions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Optimal Sourcing Logistics 40

6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics technologies such as robotic warehouse systems make automation a reality, while drones improve last-mile delivery capabilities and better tracking with tools like RFID tags improve visibility throughout the supply chain. These advancements are accelerating thanks to better tools that were created in 2018. Marc Tuinier.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 76

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Our look at the Top 25 (plus 4) Supply Chains of 2018 examines how the best companies in the world excel at managing their global supply chains. So the CSR score too is more of a popularity contest than a consistent metric. Samsung Electronics. Printer-friendly version. Media Type. Media Credit. Privacy Settings. anonymous user.

Gartner 81

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EMERGE App

MAY 20, 2023

So waiting for customers to recognize and buy your products may only prove detrimental to your business despite your product or service quality. Who is most likely to purchase your product immediately? A customer avatar will help develop specific marketing tools! So why should your customers buy from you and not your competitor?

Pricing Training 52

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Arena Solutions

JULY 25, 2019

I’ve used Arena PLM for the past 17 years and with that benefited from its evolution into a world class tool that has allowed me to provide excellent support to my employers. It mimics human perception by bringing together software extensibility, artificial intelligence (AI), and smart, agile sensors that combine LiDAR and cameras.

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