ToolsGroup

MAY 24, 2016

Gartner research director Jennifer Loveland calls it end-to-end segmentation, where you determine first what your customers want, then create end-to-end models—from sales through sourcing, delivery, and customer service—to serve them. It starts with customer needs, rather than the traditional approach based on cost-to-serve.

Supply Chain Segmentation 159

Supply Chain Segmentation Optimal Sourcing Gartner Supply Chain Optimization 159

ivalua

MAY 30, 2022

These “Digital Champions” who are implementing supply chain technologies and developing sophisticated automation and digitization are seeing tremendous return on their investment. This group reports an almost 7% increase in supply chain cost savings on a recurring basis, along with almost 8% in revenue increases.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

One of my favorite supply chain leadership stories is Clorox. I love the team’s work on supply chain segmentation and complexity management. They are the only company I know of that trained marketing and sales teams on supply chain constraints and segmentations as it ties to product lifecycle management.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design 195

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 8, 2013

The survey uncovered these top supply chain challenges: Rising transportation costs (50%). Download “Globalization Drives Market Need for Supply Chain Segmentation: Research & Key Strategies” to read about the full results of the study, as well as strategies companies can implement to combat these challenges. >

Cost Reduction Strategies 68

Cost Reduction Strategies Global Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 68

Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

At this time of year, we find many companies planning workshops to stimulate thinking on building a digital supply chain and igniting next-generation supply chain thinking. How do you stack up to your peer group? Analyze your DNA against a peer group in the organizational analysis. Benchmarking.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Mitigation Strategies Inventory Reduction 0

BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2015

In Part I of my Supply Chain Strategy series, I explained why the five tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains remain a great starting point to build your supply chain strategy. This post will explore the three capabilities essential to supply chain redesign.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 40

Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2012

As Gartner predicts “Supplier risk will continue to be a major focus, and companies will look to technology for a scalable risk assessment and management solution” (Predicts 2012: Supply Chain Predictions: Talent, Risk and Analytics Dominate: Published: 18 November 2011).

Predictive Analytics Software 124

Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 124