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Digital transformation for Africa’s manufacturing and distribution CIO and CFO

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SYSPRO listens to different perspectives at two events in Kenya – one the CIO view and the other the CFO view on Digital Transformation – both November2021. SYSPRO Africa first visited Mombasa Kenya at the main gathering in East Africa of CIOs – CIO 100. Here we shared our experiences. Looking at the CIO.

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Revealed: The Sectors Cutting Product Lead Times Fastest

Unleashed

It’s been a long two years for manufacturing and logistics businesses at the sharp end of rapidly-changing global events. Some moved from just-in-time to just-in-case, even if this meant more cash tied up in inventory and a higher risk of waste. Biggest reduction in lead times since the height of the pandemic.

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Supply Chain Secrets Going Global – But Where Should we Share Them?

Logistics Bureau

I intend to hold low-cost, or even free, Supply Chain Secrets seminars in countries and regions that don’t often receive exposure to this type of educational event. Inventory management and optimisation. —Will Durant, American Writer, Historian, and Philosopher. Supply chain strategy development and alignment. So… Where Should We Go?

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Richard Markoff: “Don’t be too rigid in what we define”

Supply Chain Movement

We are building our entire supply chain around service, costs and proactivity, even trying to predict an event before it happens. Consumer products place priority on margin and inventory and that requires close collaboration with our customers to squeeze out as much efficiency as possible. We believe we can do this by adding value.