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The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As the virus began to spread out from China, Asia, as a region, provided the first lessons to their global peers on how to mitigate the impact of both supply and demand sides. . We explained how cash flow would be further optimised by integrating financial indicators such as cash-to-cash cycle time within supply chain operations.

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Avoid “Lost in Translation”. Monetize S&OP to Include Finance.

ToolsGroup

Gartner recommends multiplying the planned unit volume: by price to generate monetized revenue plans, by cost to generate monetized inventory plans, by margin to generate monetized profit plans. 4-9% decrease in the value of obsolete inventory as a percentage of total stocked goods (product costs). She says ERP is “reactive”.

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How to Secure Your First Supply Chain or Logistics Job

Logistics Bureau

The duties and responsibilities of a Supply Chain Analyst can include: Assisting with inventory management. Inventory Controller/Manager. Inventory management is critical to business success, and a vital element of effective supply chain operations. What Does a Supply Chain Analyst Do?

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Getting the Education and Experience to Land a Job in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

It’s important to know how to prepare yourself for entering this specific sector. List all classes or seminars you’ve taken in the subject area as well as any paid or unpaid jobs. Consider consulting a professional career counselor to gather data about how to identify the schools most suited to your particular career goals.

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Lean versus EOQ? What’s best for your organization?

Kinaxis

EOQ attempts to optimize lot size by balancing manufacturing cost ( Fixed + variable costs) with things like inventory holding costs and capacity utilization. Lean relies on minimization of, among other things, lot sizes, inventory and waiting. of that plan.

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Executive's Guide to Supply Chain Research

Supply Chain Opz

This article will show you why a research is relevant to you and how to study without damaging your brain! As a matter of fact, there are so many practices invented by practitioners like us that have very strong influences over the academic world, for example, Vendor Managed Inventory, Theory of Constraints, SCOR Model, S&OP or CPFR.

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Central Planning Engines: Lessons from Leibniz

Arkieva

I had the unique opportunity to attend the Dagstuhl Seminar “Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Supply Chains” , which focused on managing the end to end supply chain or demand supply network, as Intel refers to it. What is the Purpose of the Central Planning Engine?