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Throwback Thursday

Supply Chain Shaman

There is an inverse relationship between margin and supply chain excellence. Zimmer’s strategic framework focuses on growth, operational excellence and prudent capital allocation. Leaders need to start a system to improve measurement and tie performance to buying incentives. Yet, the attendees wanted to discuss Lean warehousing.

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What is Demand Forecasting? Importance and Benefits of Forecasting Customer Demand

ShipBob

By analyzing historical sales data, demand managers can make informed business decisions about everything from inventory planning and warehousing needs to running flash sales and meeting customer expectations. Proper demand forecasting and inventory control can help ensure a business doesn’t buy insufficient or excessive inventory.