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3 Core Metrics & 10 Soft Metrics for Measuring Supply Chain Performance

GlobalTranz

3 Key Metrics for Measuring Supply Chain Performance Beyond Cost Reduction. If cost reduction is not the only thing to measuring supply chain performance, that begs the questions: "Maybe we should be measuring other Supply Chain Management activities and what would they be?". Read more. . Read More. . Read more. .

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Modern Metrics

synchrono

In the same way that marketing is leaning more on technology for decision-making data – and what to take action on to improve performance – more manufacturers are investing in technology to better serve their clients, elevate their competitive position and increase revenue. The post Modern Metrics appeared first on Synchrono.

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Supply Chain Leadership Driving Industry 4.0 & Resilience During Crisis – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Internet of Things (IoT) brings more connectivity in the supply chain network to advance visibility and agility to the logistics and supply operations. The philosophy of lean, triggers us to look for the “Ideal Way”. Arguably, it is criticised that acting too lean can cause breakdowns in crisis. Customer Centricity.

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LEAN throughtout the Supply Chain

The Lean Supply Chain

If a new IT product is developed, like the Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Everything (IoE) or Trading Partner Interface (TPI), it is studied/simulated by the 4PL and introduced to the customer for approval to be part of the customer’s Supply Chain. Why extended Lean in the Supply Chain?

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The changing role of IT organizations in supply chain management

Kinaxis

I will lean on the Supply Chain Planning space as an example and relate to the broader shifts in the role of IT in supply chain management. As I was reading the book, I couldn’t help but reflect on my own experience of working with IT organizations over the last two decades I have been in the supply chain business.

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Production Management: Definition, Tools, & Processes

Unleashed

Predictive maintenance Predictive maintenance uses a variety of technologies – such as artificial intelligence, machine learning , and the Internet of Things – to gather data from your machinery and equipment. The first step in lean manufacturing is defining what your customers value and how your products meet those values.

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Is Your Supply Chain A Cost Centre or a Value Creator?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Whatever your Industry you should be able to make comparisons to competitors, do benchmarking, and even compare yourself on key metrics across industries. Lean for instance is equally applicable in Supply Chain as it is in Manufacturing or anywhere else. End to End Supply Chain Visibility and the Internet of Things (IoT).