SCMDOJO
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In the global world of businesses, companies often seek help from sourcing agencies to figure out how to get the things they need. But what’s a sourcing agency or sourcing agent and how does it make buying things easier? Let’s explore this world of sourcing agencies and understand what they do.
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
In today’s turbulent trading environment, strong global transportation management capabilities deliver exceptional benefits and value. In 2014, a Supply Chain Council survey found that managing global supply chain complexity was among the top 5 major issues. 3 value reasons why you should consider acquiring a global TMS.
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Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
Intra-company and intercompany, across the supply chain and across the globe, from the operator level to the management suite, information on all aspects of production, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution is increasingly visible and accessible at all levels, so that appropriate decisions can be made and applied. Reduces DSO.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 23, 2021
Networks have distinctive advantages when it comes to supplier onboarding and communication management, partner management, accessing critical third-party data, being able to provide unique analytics, and in providing a collaborative system of record. The LevaData solution, for example, speeds up sourcing significantly.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 3, 2021
A managed transportation service provider, “managed trans” for short, uses transportation management software and internal expertise to plan and execute freight moves for their customers. This electronic database tracks truck driver’s who have tested positive for prohibited drug or alcohol use.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 11, 2022
Even if your transportation management system ( TMS ) is ingesting carrier EDI information directly, the data you receive is often hours after that fact, leaving you to “best-guess” actual delivery times. It collects and stores data from a variety of sources. Bottlenecks form. Labor stalls. Customer satisfaction suffers.
Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
I consider her the best in the biz for transportation management consulting. Ellen’s was to design and execute the transportation planning logic. in to transportation management to drive routing information and booking optimization). To create a standard electronic booking system for the ocean freight industry.
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