The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Halal risk management practices of most companies are passive, meaning it is limited to the compliance of suppliers and their own (manufacturing) operations based on the requirements of the halal certification body and their halal standard(s). On the other hand, halal risks in the entire supply chain are not on their radar screens.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical 130

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Manufacturers use data collection devices to tell real pharmaceutical products from fakes. Medical manufactures that create products meeting consistent standards of quality can get lost in the available options. Many product manufacturers have to worry about counterfeiters trying to profit from their names. Global Supply Chain.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Manufacturers use data collection devices to tell real pharmaceutical products from fakes. Medical manufactures that create products meeting consistent standards of quality can get lost in the available options. Many product manufacturers have to worry about counterfeiters trying to profit from their names. Global Supply Chain.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Supply Chain Software 52

Elementum

APRIL 15, 2016

Consumer electronics could be facing months of supply chain disruptions after the Kumamoto quakes rattled manufacturers in Southern Japan. The popularity of semiconductor and other electronics producers in the region, whose fragile manufacturing process could have been critically damaged by the quakes. What Happened. What to Consider.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Japan Sourcing Strategies 60

Precoro

APRIL 18, 2023

For example, a company that produces furniture has to order raw materials and trace the manufactured items sent to the customers (forward tracing) and occasionally the items that are returned (backward tracing). Cargo Status Current information about the location and status of cargo is the first pillar of supply chain visibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Software 98

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 6, 2013

“Transportation expense can cost 5%-10% of gross revenue and will be going up if not managed effectively.” Transportation cost drains drive up costs. Many companies are experiencing dramatic increases in transportation expense that have turned into cash and quality drains for their organization. per gallon.

Negotiating Skills 134

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Negotiate Pricing 134

Unleashed

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Ecommerce consumers want fast, accurate deliveries and a transparent purchasing process. Procurement and purchasing Before goods can be sold and delivered to customers, they must be produced, acquired, and prepared for sale. In a manufacturing setting, this step involves the purchasing of raw materials and production equipment.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Material Savings 52

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Current State of Supplier Performance Management Nowadays, the interest in improving supplier performance management methods has increased due to the increase in global sourcing and that of the global economy in particular (Gordon Sherry R, 2008). They do not relate to any overall company procurement goals and objectives.

Vendor Strategies 55

Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction Price Reduction Procurement Analytics 55

RFgen

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Instead of creating disposable transport containers for food products, many consumable manufacturers and suppliers opt to use reusable storage bins in their warehouse management strategies and supply chain activities. Food manufacturers can’t just repurpose old bins and materials without considering possible contamination risks.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software Material Savings 52

RFgen

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Instead of creating disposable transport containers for food products, many consumable manufacturers and suppliers opt to use reusable storage bins in their warehouse management strategies and supply chain activities. Food manufacturers can’t just repurpose old bins and materials without considering possible contamination risks.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software Material Savings 52

SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2023

It is not unexpected that operational risks have become a problem for retail companies, given the development of internet purchasing. A supply chain is a network of people, businesses, facilities, and procedures used in manufacturing, transporting, and selling goods. Play with the physical elements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Security Supply Chain Strategy 59

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 23, 2022

After a three-day stoppage of rail operations impacting transcontinental shipments of key commodities and manufactured goods, the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference have reached a settlement calling for final and binding arbitration of differences. Foxconn Forecasts Challenging Operating Environment This Year.

Ukraine 52

Ukraine Kansas City Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 52

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 17, 2024

Prediction Background In 2023, we included a prediction indicating that manufacturers and retailers would not be able to effectively address multi-tiered data visibility without serious tackling of overall data rationalization and common data standards.

Predictive Analytics Software 52

Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 52

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

American manufacturing has a long history, ranging from the creation of 95 percent of all clothing sold in the US in New York City, reports Highsnobiety , to startups designing mobile device covers and protectors, explains The New York Times. However, “American Made” remains a cornerstone of modern manufacturing in the U.S.,

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing New York City New York 120

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2013

You could answer them with a purchase order (P.O.) Your stakeholders can: Align sourcing, purchasing, logistics, and I.T. Sourcing uses P.O. performance metrics to influence vendor behavior and impact sourcing choices. Logistics staff manages transportation costs through mode and carrier selection guidelines.

Pricing Training 145

Pricing Training Purchasing Skills Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills 145

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 22, 2016

Overseas Manufacturing Is Not the Solution to E-Commerce Distribution Problems. Overseas manufacturing is more like opening a can of worms than opening doors if you plan on only selling your products in the U.S., While some overseas manufacturing can help your company, more customers are turning to products manufactured in the U.S.,

Distribution 120

Distribution Vendor Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics 120

DynaSys

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The supply chain can be the roadmap to follow to determine the how, the what, the why, the when and the where’s the source of the problem as the supply chain covers the entire cycle of the process from ingredient to finished product. Transportation Vessels – Trucks, ships, rail cars, tankers, etc.

Manufacturing Procurement 45

Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 45

Unleashed

MARCH 24, 2024

Many manufacturers use lean methods to cut costs and improve efficiencies in their business. But ‘lean’ is a very broad concept and the ways that manufacturers ‘go lean’ vary considerably. Here we look at the most common tools and techniques used to bring the advantages of lean into the modern manufacturing workplace.

Six Sigma 52

Six Sigma Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software 52

Enterra Insights

APRIL 22, 2019

2] She wrote: “There’s no doubt about it: manufacturers who fail to meet a retailer’s vendor standards can get into financial trouble. Being able to keep up with changing standards places manufacturers/distributors in a better position to negotiate with retailers, especially if requirements are arbitrary or illogical.

Procurement Analytics 113

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement KPI Purchasing Skills 113

SCMDOJO

APRIL 22, 2022

She was involved in the planning of manufacturing. This is what a hiring manager would be searching for in terms of professionalism: Logistics and transportation experts that are well versed in both domestic and international legislation and standards. A resume’s layout must adhere to a set of guidelines.

Examples 120

Examples Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Purchasing Training 120

GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2018

To combat the problem here’s a way to improve freight labeling for transport and logistics management. Incorrect or missing labels are a source of frustration for packers, handlers, freight forwarders, customs officers, haulers and those receiving the goods. The knock on effect of one lost or incorrect label is extremely costly.

Freight 226

Freight Optimal Sourcing Transportation Cost Reduction Strategies 226

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

People: Are our SCM people aware of Quality Manual or Guidelines available in business? Dr. Muddassir Ahmed is a Manufacturing Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain leader from international multi-site manufacturing experience in Electrical, Hydraulics and Internet industries. About Author.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 120

Unleashed

APRIL 18, 2021

National and international guidelines will specify how employees should be treated and what their rights are, including that workers should be: Treated with dignity and respect. Carbon emissions are top of mind when it comes to environmental sustainability, so car manufacturers are often a big part of the discussion.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 116

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 25, 2022

The COVID 19 restrictions impacting areas of China ’s largest cities and manufacturing regions continue and have extended into their fifth week. The manufacturing areas most impacted currently include areas around Shanghai , Jiangsu and Jilin provinces. Workers are scheduled to work two twelve-hour shifts, six days per week.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 52

The Network Effect

JULY 24, 2015

Full WIP tracking inbound to a customer’s manufacturing operation is a standard requirement which could extend to include WIP tracking within a manufacturer’s facility. Plan to get back on schedule and resolve any delivery issues including resources, transportation, material, and capacity.

Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Cost Reduction Strategies Automotive Expense Reduction Resource Reduction 100

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 13, 2021

There are however many other companies that do not trade tangible goods across borders but may be able to benefit from provisions on services, investment and government procurement etc. Decisions are taken within organisations, for example, by a procurement team, that affect ongoing compliance with FTA rules. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

Pricing Training 245

Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training Optimal Sourcing 245

DynaSys

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Understand their sources of income. Some examples may be rules restricting availability of transport stock and routes, laws limiting workforce liberties or effectiveness, short-term working capital guidelines, etc. Some manufacturers are exploring DDMRP as a possible tool for managing this).

Modeling 97

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning 97

6 River Systems

JULY 9, 2019

Data-driven SCM provides visibility from end to end for monitoring the flow of information, services and goods from procurement to manufacturing and delivery to the end consumer. Likewise, process guidelines can help suppliers comply with your company’s quality requirements.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization 40

GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

When you choose a company to transport your freight or to supply you with the materials you need to manufacture a product, you are putting your hard work and reputation in their hands. It measures the cost incurred by an organization to manufacture a quality product. Cost of quality. 3: Review of Frequency Suppliers Are Audited.

Procurement Analytics 120

Procurement Analytics Metrics Quality Supply Chain Planning Software 120

BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2018

The news came as the latest jobs reports showed robust growth across construction and manufacturing, adding to transportation demand. and other providers, and will require a $30 minimum purchase plus a $9.95 Department of Labor statistics – the largest increase since May 2015. service fee.

Demand Planning Software 40

Demand Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Company Supply Chain Software 40

BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2018

The news came as the latest jobs reports showed robust growth across construction and manufacturing, adding to transportation demand. and other providers, and will require a $30 minimum purchase plus a $9.95 Department of Labor statistics – the largest increase since May 2015. service fee.

Demand Planning Software 40

Demand Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Company Supply Chain Software 40

NC State SCRC

MAY 9, 2017

Optimized decisions in manufacturing would lead to inventory shortages or surpluses in other parts of the chain. But moving to a broader view also requires that individuals be able to absorb much more information from a diversity of sources. End to end views produce a plethora of data that is overwhelming!

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 40

ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) in the food and beverage industry (S&OP) refers to an integrated business management process that brings together all the functions of a business, including sales, marketing, customer service, manufacturing, development, sourcing, and finance. Stage 1: Product review.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning S&OP 52

ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) in the food and beverage industry (S&OP) refers to an integrated business management process that brings together all the functions of a business, including sales, marketing, customer service, manufacturing, development, sourcing, and finance. Stage 1: Product review.

S&OP 52

S&OP Supply and Demand Beverage Supply Chain Planning Software 52

ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) in the food and beverage industry (S&OP) refers to an integrated business management process that brings together all the functions of a business, including sales, marketing, customer service, manufacturing, development, sourcing, and finance. . Stage 1: Product review.

S&OP 52

S&OP Supply and Demand Beverage Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Calculate cash-to-cash cycle time by adding the number of days that inventory is on hand to the number of days (on average) that customers take to pay for their orders and deducting the number of days it typically takes for your organization to pay for its purchases. Some guidelines for getting more accurate estimations: 1).

Supply Chain Design Software 80

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software KPI 80

ShipBob

AUGUST 25, 2021

First-mile delivery refers to the process of transporting finished goods from a manufacturer or supplier’s facility to an online retailer’s warehouse or multiple distribution centers — the last destination before products are delivered to the end user. What is first-mile delivery? Can you outsource first-mile delivery?

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 52