Kinaxis

MAY 30, 2016

After the exercise a number of the senior people chose early retirement. It’s time to meet supply chain planning 4.0 Just a few weeks ago one of our CPG customers went through a major reorganization of their supply chain planning organization. This isn’t just about technical skills. I love it. I hope you do too.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 100

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While businesses differ in complexity and size, for this exercise we extrapolated based on these $7.5Bn baselines. Extrapolating to smaller, simpler businesses, it’s likely that an entity needs to be scaled at around $500M annual revenue and above to meet this first ROI hurdle. Looking into opportunities.

Network Design Software 290

Network Design Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Network Design 290

ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Planning becomes a modelling exercise, not a guessing game. By setting a solid foundation, inventory planning becomes a modeling exercise. Probabilistic forecasting isolates and models each of these (and more) possibilities into optimized inventory to meet specific strategies. What if this summer is hotter than last?

Forecasting 156

Forecasting Modeling Forecasting Software Inventory Reduction 156

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 22, 2024

Visits to Vietnam , Singapore and Indonesia have featured itineraries that included meeting with governmental leaders, technology users, content providers and other groups. The statement reportedly came after meeting with the country’s President Joko Widodo. Apple has been a master at exercising many such strategies.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Indonesia 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Pre-Procurement Before commencing on a Procurement Exercise, it’s important to collaborate with internal stakeholders, including procurement teams, logistics departments, and related teams, to ensure alignment on objectives, requirements, and budgets.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Freight 130

AIMMS

MAY 13, 2019

Pursuing accuracy in a long – term planning exercise can bring a lot of unnecessary stress. Running a multitude of optimization scenarios will instead expose a plan that is projected to best meet your financial needs and is most resilient to inevitable but unpredictable changes in the market. .

Scenario Planning 156

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning AIMMS 156

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

This exercise was previously a cumbersome manual exercise done on a weekly basis for the top 45 stock keeping units (SKUs). That 2% gain may not sound like much, but the increase in customer service increased revenue and is incredibly important for Mars’ in meeting their customers’ requirements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 207

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning 207

Procurement Academy

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Completing one exercise won’t instantly make you a top scorer, but consistently identifying gaps in performance and working to fill them will. Few footballers would complete a training exercise and consider their job done – yet all too often employees treat training as a tick-box activity. Tie training to objectives.

Buyer Training 96

Buyer Training Purchasing Training Training Price Mitigation Strategies 96

ToolsGroup

APRIL 27, 2022

Small group chats, a few minutes of socializing before a Zoom meeting starts, and after-hour virtual get-togethers, can help employees get to know one other more and help you identify people who seem to hit it off. Employees that have extensive computer usage must take out a few moments each day to carry out neck and eye exercises.

Sourcing Strategies 296

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies Strategy 296

QAD

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Half the battle of getting young people into manufacturing is an exercise in educating them about what our interests are (and in many cases, that they even exist!). The other half, which is often overlooked, is an exercise in manufacturers learning about young people’s interests and preparing to meet them. .

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Sustainability Waste Reduction Manufacturing 97

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The UN estimates that the current cost of meeting adaptation needs is $70 billion. Even if they meet the goals set out last year, investments into climate adaptation would still fall short of what’s needed. Treat data collection as a dynamic exercise. By 2050, it could reach $500 billion.” ” 4.

Predictive Analytics 130

Predictive Analytics Analytics Software Manufacturing Procurement Predictive Analytics Software 130

Enterra Insights

MARCH 26, 2024

The Enterra Enterprise Growth WarRoom [and Enterra Business WarGaming] are designed to meet this demand and provide a unique approach that drives competitive advantage for clients through a blend of AI technology and cutting-edge autonomous business management science.” 6] Thomas Schelling, “The role of war games and exercises.”

Analytics Software 130

Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 130

GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

In a survey commissioned by GlobalTranz, 59% of supply chain decision-makers reported being concerned about not having the proper workforce to meet customer demand. More consumers purchased bigger, bulkier items – furniture, exercise equipment, etc. Changing consumer behavior. Overall, U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software 189

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 189

SupplyShift

APRIL 20, 2023

Even though the CSDDD is not expected to go into national law until 2025, the expansive scope of the proposed provisions means that most companies will need to take action to ensure they are prepared to meet reporting requirements. What does the CSDDD involve?

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Sustainability Guidelines Exercises 52

Adexa

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Even if a solution is available, by the time it is implemented it can cost tens of thousands of dollars, if not millions, in the form of expediting, using alternatives or simply not meeting the commitments made. Almost all current S&OP solutions suffer from data and decision latency. The post Is Supply Chain Visibility the Answer?

Supply Chain Visibility 59

Supply Chain Visibility Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand 59

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While businesses differ in complexity and size, for this exercise we extrapolated based on these $7.5Bn baselines. Extrapolating to smaller, simpler businesses, it’s likely that an entity needs to be scaled at around $500M annual revenue and above to meet this first ROI hurdle. Looking into opportunities.

Network Design Software 156

Network Design Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Network Design 156

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

For students eyeing a future in supply chain management, diving into group projects, taking up leadership roles, and making connections at networking events are more than just extracurricular activities – they’re essential exercises in building the soft skills that will define their professional success.

Negotiating Skills 85

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

Taulia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Any new supplier onboarding exercise is triggered by the identification of a procurement need. This involves sourcing potential vendors or suppliers that meet the procurement need and evaluating their suitability. These generally include the following: Identify the need for a new supplier based on procurement requirements.

Optimal Sourcing 98

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Vendor Strategies Optimization Software 98

Kinaxis

APRIL 14, 2017

When do we meet competitors to fight them? Now, no one ever said changing an operation model is a simple exercise, but it’s definitely a necessary step required to revolutionize planning and bring supply chain planning systems into the future. The real battle is not competitors. This is rubbish, very abstract. How about you?

Supply Chain Planning Software 187

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Agile and Lean Supply Chain 187

Logility

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Through the use of AI and ML that search and track patterns, organizations can keep a closer eye on and better meet their commitments to environmental, social, and corporate governance. While many companies tout their sustainability initiatives, without the data to back it up, it’s nothing more than a greenwashing exercise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 130

Elementum

JULY 7, 2022

This exercise is also useful in identifying staffing needs, communication, risks, and constraints to ensure project management software is used to its full potential. However, for managers in supply chain positions, the priority should be to consider specific supply chain solutions (SCSM) engineered to meet their requirements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 78

BlueYonder

JULY 14, 2021

Some days it was a real challenge just getting out of bed, and once I did, I kept putting off opening up my laptop until my first meeting required me to. Exercise : I got a dog so that I have to leave the house and walk every day. In turn, exercise helped me sleep better, feel better, lose weight and clear my mind.

Exercises 52

Exercises Just-in-Time Journal Meeting 52

Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 30, 2013

We had a series of great presentations this week at the SCRC meeting. His key question at the outset of every strategic supplier meeting: ”How do you view the opportunity of working with us as a partner, given your history with BP?” What are the value opportunities?

Optimal Sourcing 68

Optimal Sourcing Meeting Procurement Sourcing Strategies 68

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 19, 2023

.” Predicting is often a fool’s errand; however, cognitive technologies, like the Enterra Global Insights and Decision Superiority System ( EGIDS ), can help companies perform important “what-if” exercises to help them anticipate and plan for the future. Respond to changing markets.

Resource Reduction 130

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Predictive Analytics Software 130

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Data collection, planning, reporting and the creation of decks and recommendations, is still largely a manual, and cumbersome, exercise for planners. Set strategic & decision policy setting : this is a leadership meeting, where the strategic priorities by function and trade-offs between functions are updated when required.

Supply Chain Planning Software 88

Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Modeling 88

Logility

MAY 12, 2020

Manufacturing planning should use inputs from demand, inventory, and replenishment planning to determine how much of what products to produce when to minimize total supply chain costs while meeting customer requirements. Second, detailed batch processes need to be planned at each plant to meet customer orders.

Supply Chain Planning Software 134

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Modeling 134

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

Manufacturers can exercise better control over the return and exchange of items bought from suppliers, ensuring smooth operations. This streamlined approach enables manufacturers to meet service-level agreement requirements efficiently.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing 98

Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Enter Peloton, an exercise equipment and media company. With an understanding of what is required to return to our normal standards, we continue to invest in technology, manufacturing capabilities, and people to help us scale and meet the needs of all our customers.”. So, what happened?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Analytics Software 52

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2014

Jaguar and Unipart created the following shared vision statement, which they review at the start of every meeting between the two companies: “To support Jaguar dealers in delivering a Unique Personal Ownership Experience to Jaguar Drivers worldwide, ensuring industry leading owner loyalty through partnership and world-class logistics.”.

3PL 172

3PL Case Study Exercises Logistics 172

SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

For a business to meet its sustainability goals, it can’t look solely within its own four walls. Clear goals, process, and communication will go a long way toward making this exercise as seamless as possible. Let suppliers know that they will be made aware of the outcomes of any data collection exercises.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Sustainability Supply Chain Planning Software Exercises 52

SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

For a business to meet its sustainability goals, it can’t look solely within its own four walls. Clear goals, process, and communication will go a long way toward making this exercise as seamless as possible. Let suppliers know that they will be made aware of the outcomes of any data collection exercises.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Sustainability Supply Chain Planning Software Exercises 52

QAD

JULY 9, 2020

They took steps to ensure their players could maintain their fitness levels by providing exercise machines and fitness bands to track their physical condition. Coaches and team physicians can monitor the players’ health, including sleep patterns, exercise, and diet, just as they had in the past using traditional methodologies.

Resource Reduction 109

Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 109

o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Microsoft AppSource offers partner solutions such as o9 Integration for Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management from o9 Solutions to help customers meet their needs faster.”. This offering includes IBP and Revenue Management down to execution-driven planning exercises such as Warehouse and Asset Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 52

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 24, 2019

If they’re not safe, the best plan in the world will fail to meet its objectives. As noted below, the best way to prepare response teams is to exercise the plan. Such exercises might uncover unexpected risks. .” Rodriguez insists, contingency plans and continuity of operations plans must begin with employee safety.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy Material Savings 100

DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 18, 2016

It has become a habit to make sure that I am getting all my steps in and not just meeting, but exceeding my daily and weekly fitness goals. We exercised, we had fun, we supported each other. I checked my steps throughout the day to make sure I was on track to meet my goals. It’s been a busy week and I forgot to charge my Fitbit.

Supply Chain Planning Software 202

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Optimization 202

Elementum

JULY 11, 2022

Choosing the right project management platform isn’t a one-size-fits-all exercise because each supply chain is different. For example, you’ll need to determine whether you will implement the software at once or in stages, how you will meet training requirements, and how you will manage software integrations.

Supply Chain Network Software 78

Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software Procurement Solutions Demand Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 2, 2018

The aim is to meet segmented Customer Centric service strategies with the right mix of inventory to meet targeted on shelf availability. Modelling the right profile of inventory to maximize service and minimize cost takes the foundation of data visibility and looks to determine the best balance across the e2e chain.

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 100