Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 29, 2016

As I study research methods, and the market, I realize the lies I’ve spun for prior employers (Gartner and AMR Research) are untrue: The AMR Research Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics. This research, released in 2005, gives a compelling view of a metrics hierarchy. Bimodal Supply Chains Are a Viable Strategy.

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Organizations will need to consider and invest in customer experience metrics and data analytics to understand better what their customers want and enhance the supply chain’s ability to understand this. Once this happens, it will inevitably play a greater and more crucial role in supply chain operations.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Use our Metrics That Matter methodology to look at improvement and performance. Understand inventory write-offs, impact of forecast processes and technology satisfaction in the planning benchmarking. The seven on-line classes are: Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. The traditional supply chain is supply centric.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 11, 2017

For instance, a Gartner industry benchmarking shows that a 1% increase in forecast accuracy typically achieves: 2-7% reduction in the value of total inventory as a percentage of sales (working capital). But she says that supply chain has to be proactive because finance often isn’t aware of and doesn’t appreciate these benefits.

S&OP 92

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Overcome supply chain challenges – and maximize margins in the face of inflation – with retail planning software and demand forecasting tools. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain. Tip : Consumers have demonstrated brand loyalty is low when faced with stock-outs. Consultancy UK).

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Clorox Performance Compared to Competitors (Supply Chain Index is a relative metric of growth.). The entire supply chain needed a redesign. We needed to get better at forecasting and using postponement logic for late-stage packaging. The impact of the value chain segmentation was significant.

Inventory Reduction 167

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

Clorox based on their supply chain segmentation work is also clearer on strategy helping the company to be more balanced cross-functionally as they face the headwinds of market turmoil. The focus needs to move from functional metrics to balanced scorecard outcomes. For example, a “buy plan” for procurement.

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