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Fearless Females of Supply Chain: Be WISE

BlueYonder

Stephanie: WISE stands for Women Impacting Supply Chain Excellence. I did an internship at a distribution center for Stanley Tools in Concord, North Carolina, where I learned a lot about the operating environment. You can watch their conversation here. Susan: Can you please share more about WISE?

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ERP Sustains Manufacturing during COVID-19

IQMS

Having an immediate view helps Mar-Bal excel at being responsive and helpful to its customers. One such manufacturer is Core Technology Molding of Greensboro, North Carolina, which has strategically invested in multiple industries. Managing Shifts in Demand. Looking Ahead.

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Podcast: Rob Handfield on Suppliers, Data, Tech, and Talent

Requis

In the 1990s, purchasing managers were focusing on how to beat up their suppliers in order to buy cheaper. Years ago, I knew that information sharing and the whole supplier-purchaser relationship is one of the most important things in supply chain (I talked about it in Introduction to Supply Chain Management in 1999).

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5 Supply Chain Collaboration Essentials to Mitigate Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

Experts from North Carolina State University and GEP conducted a survey on supply chain, procurement and IT leaders to determine their challenges and priorities, focusing on examining gaps in the supply chain. Organizations need to consider several factors for collaboration to be effective.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Belk experienced substantial growth in its e-commerce business in 2011 and 2012, leading to the expansion of its original North Carolina fulfillment center plus the opening of an additional 515,000 square foot fulfillment center in South Carolina.

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Beyond The Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

I’m based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, which is a beautiful part of the country. All those meetings began in Spanish and they go, “Do you not understand that?” I got to be able to run my operations, even the way I buy products and things of that nature. Our center of excellence is in Israel.