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The Renewed Importance of Production Planning and Operational Excellence in the New Normal- Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides the second in a multi-part series addressing the renewed importance of production planning and operational excellence in this very uncertain and constantly changing business environment. Refocusing on Operational Excellence In the previous section, we identified a number of drivers for operational efficiency.

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A convincing industry approach: SupplyOn’s Rail Community boosts the efficiency of the railway industry

SupplyOn

SBB relies on RailSupply to significantly improve efficiency in purchasing and procurement logistics. The goal of this changeover was to significantly streamline the SBB’s purchasing and procurement logistics. Suppliers supplying several SBB divisions will benefit in particular.

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How TESTEX Increased Order Processing Speed by Threefold

Precoro

Unsung heroes like the ISO-accredited TESTEX certification institute ensure that the textiles and leather products we buy meet strict international safety regulations and quality standards (such as OEKO-TEX®, UV STANDARD 801, and more). The management agreed to test Precoro in the course of a 1-year pilot project in Switzerland.

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RS Group completes acquisition of Distrelec

Synovos

Distrelec), a high-service, digital-led distributor of industrial and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products, for a cash and debt free value of €365m as previously announced on 27 April 2023. 40% in DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), c. This strong competitive position increases RS’s revenue by c.

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Marion Kohlmeier: ‘Expansion in our global footprint has been a big step’

Supply Chain Movement

In this edition: Marion Kohlmeier, Head of supply chain planning and project purchasing at Weidmann Plastics Technology. Weidmann Plastics Technology is part of the Techniplas Group and I am responsible for three teams: Logistics planning; pre-series scheduling; and project purchasing. The third team is project purchasing.

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How Opna Bio SA Built a Successful Procurement Process as a Biotech Startup

Precoro

At present, Opna Bio SA comprises two small Research and Development companies, one in Lausanne, Switzerland and one in South San Francisco, USA. Odallo also processes all purchase orders and sets up new suppliers in the system. She and Ms. Another concern was having to manage PO and invoice approvals via email. . "We

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How Ridgeline Discovery Reduced Invoice Processing Time by 90% in a Month

Precoro

Company: Ridgeline Discovery Location: Switzerland Industry: Biotechnology Website: [link] Using Precoro since: January 2021 Users: 32 Client's evaluation: 8/10 Featuring: Andrew Jefferson, Chief Operating Officer, and Isabel Göller, Finance Manager Introducing Ridgeline Discovery. Ridgeline's Initial Procurement Process.