LevaData

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

A decades-long lean manufacturing effort focused on minimizing costs, reducing inventories, and driving up asset utilization had removed buffers and flexibility to absorb disruptions. For those organizations who had already reduced their dependency on China, many had moved production to Malaysia. Keeping the lights on.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing 52

LevaData

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

A decades-long lean manufacturing effort focused on minimizing costs, reducing inventories, and driving up asset utilization had removed buffers and flexibility to absorb disruptions. For those organizations who had already reduced their dependency on China, many had moved production to Malaysia. Keeping the lights on.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The Evolution of Asset Management: Humans, Inventory and the Rise of AI by Jeroen Hendriks , Director at Art of Supply Chain Sdn Bh In the ever-evolving landscape of organisational success, the spotlight is now on asset management. However, inventory is also an essential asset for many businesses.

Asset Management 130

Asset Management Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimal Sourcing 130

Logistics Bureau

JULY 17, 2018

SOURCE: Statista. The ability to operate without substantially increasing inventory levels. Depending on the scale of your business and the demand for your products, these might include: A freight forwarder. ” – Mitch Bittermann, CEO Singapore & Malaysia, aCommerce. . billion (US). A customs broker.

Thailand 40

Thailand Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies 40

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

Global Supply Chain & Sourcing Director for ECCO Global Shoe Production & Sourcing. My projects in Malaysia, Philippines, China, Indonesia and eventually Vietnam, ranged from customer service and order fulfillment, shop-floor planning, inventory management, import/export and procurement.

Sourcing Strategies 162

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Negotiating Skills 162

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 9, 2023

That would include alternatives to China under the umbrella of China Plus sourcing. based companies had indicated in survey data and in concerted actions in termed China Plus sourcing strategies that either alternative, nearshoring, or reshoring efforts were being undertaken. We pointed out that in 2022, more U.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 52

Enterra Insights

MAY 16, 2022

With securing low-cost labor no longer the ultimate goal — and with supply chain disruptions, labor shortages and rising freight rates being the ‘new normal’ at least for now — companies are reshoring, localizing and making goods closer to where they sell them. sources while others are reshoring their manufacturing operations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Alloy Supply Chain Software 130