SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into the benefits and challenges of this powerful tool, and discuss the architecture that’s necessary to successfully integrate it into your business. To accomplish this, supply chain analytics collects, analyzes, and synthesizes data from a wide variety of sources.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 111

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

The focus is to eliminate all wastes in the organization, improve processes, solve root cause problems, create a pull environment, and ensure that Lean Six Sigma (LSS) works for quality and daily problem solving using DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) and PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, and Act). Why are we doing this?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Lean Sustainability 120

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented. Aerospace Industry is characterized by high material costs (about 65-80%). Supply Chain of fashion industry involves a time based competition.

Case Study 239

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 26, 2023

Category management is a procurement strategy that involves grouping similar products or services together into categories and managing them as a single unit. This approach can help organizations streamline their procurement processes, negotiate better deals with suppliers, and ultimately save money.

Procurement Solutions 77

Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing 77

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 15, 2019

Search Sources of Potential Suppliers. Next, use reliable sources to find good candidates for your shortlist. These suppliers will be at least slightly vetted by the sources you find them in, including: Trade Publications: Publications created for an industry or profession may list trusted suppliers. Author: Tyler Brown.

Negotiate Pricing 58

Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Price Reduction 58

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Try thinking of it this way, if you plan to make big profits, you would need to invest and diversify your portfolio into several sources to improve your chance of success. Also, the Risk of fluctuations is present as whatever happens to such stocks can no longer be sold at its original purchase value.

Inventory Reduction 91

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction 91

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

In the world of logistics, IoT both enables the monitoring of assets throughout the supply chain and turns all the data from monitoring these assets into insights that drive new solutions. Barcode labels and RFID were some of the early tools to track shipments, albeit without providing real-time and remote monitoring capabilities.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

In the world of logistics, IoT both enables the monitoring of assets throughout the supply chain and turns all the data from monitoring these assets into insights that drive new solutions. Barcode labels and RFID were some of the early tools to track shipments, albeit without providing real-time and remote monitoring capabilities.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

In the world of logistics, IoT both enables the monitoring of assets throughout the supply chain and turns all the data from monitoring these assets into insights that drive new solutions. Barcode labels and RFID were some of the early tools to track shipments, albeit without providing real-time and remote monitoring capabilities.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

In the world of logistics, IoT both enables the monitoring of assets throughout the supply chain and turns all the data from monitoring these assets into insights that drive new solutions. Barcode labels and RFID were some of the early tools to track shipments, albeit without providing real-time and remote monitoring capabilities.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

In the world of logistics, IoT both enables the monitoring of assets throughout the supply chain and turns all the data from monitoring these assets into insights that drive new solutions. Barcode labels and RFID were some of the early tools to track shipments, albeit without providing real-time and remote monitoring capabilities.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

As part of LogiSYM Asia Pacific 2022, we had the opportunity to chat with Vittorio Favati, Chief Executive Officer – TVS Supply Chain Solutions GFS. He also went on to share what he sees as the five key changes making a global impact to supply chains today and gave advice for those working in or considering a career in our industry.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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SCMDOJO

MAY 18, 2023

It is now feasible to hire demand planners or sourcing managers who can be located anywhere, eliminating the need to be close to the organization’s office space. They enable unprecedented interactions between buyers and sellers across diverse industries, whether it involves rare books or home repair services.

Supply Chain Design Software 101

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

. “In our company what has worked best is what we call, the magic formula, the software + method…” . Choose software that facilitates the valuation and control of permanent inventories based on inputs or outputs, with automated stock alerts, that is versatile and independent of the type of business. William Crane.

Cost Reduction Strategies 56

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Material Savings Warehousing 56

synchrono

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The fact is, you need to keep evangelizing the project; particularly after the software goes live and rolls out across the organization. Tune into the process and listen for feedback from both internal (inside the four walls) and external (customer and supplier) sources. The quick fix was to add a source code to the order.

Manufacturing Procurement 51

Manufacturing Procurement Six Sigma Continuous Improvement Sourcing Strategies 51

synchrono

JULY 8, 2015

I was recently reading about the Industrial Internet of Things as it relates to my business—manufacturing software. For today’s manufacturer, the IIoT boils down to the ability to capture and connect data from multiple sources to attain truly meaningful information. On Board Early. The Orbital ATK case study is a good example.)

Internet of things 53

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Unleashed

JULY 23, 2023

By comparing this information against previous performance and industry standards, you can then begin to identify the bottlenecks that need attention. While GHGs are released from natural sources, the burning of fossil fuels and industrial processes has increased their prevalence well beyond historical levels.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Metrics Inventory Reduction 52

Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Michael has over 30 years of experience bringing medical devices, clean technology, consumer electronics, and industrial products to market. Mike shares his expertise through mentoring and lectures at universities as well as industry events. So, there’s generally hardware, software. Our final panelist is Angenette Nordqvist.

Quality 52

Quality Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 52

Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Since 2004 Samsung has also been using the Lean Six Sigma method, which is a management technique aiming at sustained improvement of manufacturing processes through statistical & financial analysis. The five key steps of Lean Six Sigma are define, measure, analyse, improve and control – usually referred to as DMAIC.

Inventory Reduction 97

Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Management Software Waste Reduction 97

6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

“They have multi-sourced key commodities or strategic components to reduce their reliance on any one supplier, and they had considered inventory strategy to buffer against supply chain disruption.” Do they have a good reputation in the industry?

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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ThroughPut

MAY 23, 2019

The Automotive Industry is being disrupted on all sides and is upending the traditional models of vehicle manufacturing that have evolved over the past 120 years to dominate the world. Yet industrial-scale disruption on multiple fronts requires lots of innovation.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Waste Reduction Automotive 40