Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

As we have seen in 2021, businesses automated and integrated supply chain planning capabilities, including demand-sensing , dynamic safety-stock management , inventory optimization , and external collaboration. this experience has changed how we dress and exercise. Although we may not go back to those days (hopefully!),

Supply Chain Planning Software 255

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 255

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Pursuing a degree in these areas will equip you with the fundamental knowledge of supply chain principles, such as procurement, inventory management, logistics, and operations strategy. Get Familiar with WMS : Explore warehouse management systems to understand how they enhance inventory tracking and improve order fulfillment.

Negotiating Skills 85

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software 85

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 26, 2016

He said, “I am not sure if this exercise makes sense. On this fall day, at this strategy workshop, this was the case. The top three gaps are visibility of channel inventories and orders, management of complexity and the alignment between commercial and operations teams. My take away? Success is easier said than done.

Supply Chain Strategy 150

Supply Chain Strategy Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Supply and Demand 150

BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2016

Interestingly, both teams wound up with high excess inventory in the chain. In the workshop, Andre Martin shared his experiences in implementing Flowcasting across multi-stage chains. To play the game, two teams were pitted against each other to see who could best keep costs down and service levels high.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Forecasting Supply Chain Software 40

KEPLER Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2017

A quick process mapping exercise shows that support functions can carry until one third of Non Value Added Operation and one other third of “Waste” operations. Once this defined, the streamlining exercise will aim to map and progressively improve / eliminate all tasks not contributing to create value added for clients.

Purchasing Skills 60

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 60

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. Short cycles require buffer inventories and short lead times. Let me explain. Responsive Supply Chain.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

During this exercise I was hand-picked to develop and lead the Demand Planning Team for the largest of the two operating divisions. Oliver Wight process consultants were brought in, and I was selected to be on the initial design and roll-out team, which ended up being a 4-5 year stint. SCT: What needs to be done to reach that vision?

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 60