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Logistics Software: How to Make Handling Peak Times Easy

Logistics Viewpoints

But what really gets the supply chain and warehouse managers in a sweat are extremely intense sales days or weeks such as the well-known Black Friday or Cyber Monday. The warehouse technologies for manual, semi- or fully automatic solutions are perfectly balanced, and all processes run smoothly.

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What to Look for in Procurement Software Solutions

EC Sourcing Group

Procurement software covers a lot of bases, and there are many facets to procurement management that could potentially be streamlined and automated if you haven’t done so already. Every procurement and purchasing department is different, and thus, everyone has a different set of needs and standards.

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Advanced eSourcing Tools: What Are eSourcing Best Practices?

EC Sourcing Group

Everyone in the procurement and purchasing fields knows that sourcing is generally a process of getting the best product from top suppliers with good terms and price. The right eSourcing software is a central part of eSourcing best practices. Knowing when to use advanced eSourcing tools is imperative.

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The Top 5 Skills Every Procurement Manager Needs

Precoro

More and more companies are acknowledging the importance of centralizing and optimizing their procurement operations. One of the ways to accomplish this is to establish a procurement team to streamline ordering by centralizing purchases and improving supplier relations. What are the duties of a procurement manager?

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A Practical Guide to Using Digital Tachograph Tools!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What You Need to Know About Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)! The increasing cost of fuel, car maintenance and purchasing of vehicles can drain a company’s resources. These tools require both the vehicle unit memory and the driver cards. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Inventory Management Solutions & Strategies [Ultimate Guide]

Unleashed

Without the right inventory management solutions in place, it’s almost impossible to maintain optimal stock levels, minimise costs, and improve overall efficiency – all of which are essential to ongoing business success. In this guide: What are inventory management solutions?

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Walmart’s Supply Chain Woes

Logistics Viewpoints

Categories with excess inventory include apparel, electronics, and home and sporting goods. Clearing the stale inventory has helped the world’s largest retailer relieve pressure on their stores and through their supply chain. Controlling Supply Chain Costs. While revenues grew, operating margins were down 6.8%