Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 2, 2017

Metrics Definition. The organization needs to be clear on the Metrics That Matter and the alignment of vertical silos’ metrics to the balanced portfolio. The frequency of the plan needs to be common across the organization. If one business has a weekly planning system, and another has a monthly system, good luck!

S&OP 152

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Oracle SCM

JUNE 14, 2018

quintillion bytes of data created each day, and that pace is only accelerating with the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT). " Now when we look at the amount of data that is created in the context of Manufacturing, the Industrial Internet of Things, and Global Supply Chains, we can be sure that it is not much different.

Manufacturing Procurement 96

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 1, 2016

My goal is to present a balanced, educational, and insightful view of key topics, to advance collective learning for experienced professionals and up-and-comers—our future supply chain leaders and practitioners. But recently I had the opportunity to drive one, thanks to a great surprise birthday present from my family. It was awesome!

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 29, 2013

Last week in the middle of a presentation, a supply chain leader made the statement, “We have solved the issues in supply through better optimization and use of data. Currently, we at Supply Chain Insights are working on presentations for our upcoming Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Every time that it happens, I smile.

Supply Chain Planning Software 285

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 5, 2016

P&G’s rate of improvement on the Metrics That Matter was lower than the peer group. In this period, a combination of rapidly increasing stock prices, market confidence on future profits, and speculation in individual stocks, made investors overlook traditional metrics in favor of confidence in future technological advancements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

MCT resolves this by providing a central overview of everything that happens in manufacturing and operations—in the past, present and what is planned for the future.

Automotive 156

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 28, 2017

Thanks to advancements in technology including cloud computing, internet of things (IoT), drones, and mobile, yard visibility and management are now reaching new heights as the picture of the “Digital Yard” comes into very clear focus.

Supply Chain Software 0

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Whatever your Industry you should be able to make comparisons to competitors, do benchmarking, and even compare yourself on key metrics across industries. End to End Supply Chain Visibility and the Internet of Things (IoT). The exponential growth of E-Commerce, the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0 Conclusion.

Negotiating Skills 84

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 20, 2016

On Tuesday, I will co-present on a webinar with a supply chain leader that used Hadoop to maximize warehouse management effectiveness. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. New Business Models. Making the Digital Pivot.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

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BlueYonder

MARCH 6, 2018

The challenge for retailers, Stephens told us, is not getting people to buy things, but getting the things people buy delivered to them sooner – something that’s going to become more challenging as Amazon and other marketplace providers become omnipresent, thanks to digital assistants and internet-of-things connected devices.

Supply Chain Software 42

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Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2016

Thanks, in part, to the rise of the Internet of Things, customers are more informed than ever before, and they expect to be able to retrieve details about a person, business, or product in seconds. All three presented great keynotes at this year’s Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, and all three said the same thing.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Cloud-based supply chain management tools, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are expected to figure prominently in future supply chain operations. It arrives from an array of sources, and it is presented in a variety of formats. More data is coming in than ever before.

Optimal Sourcing 111

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BlueYonder

MARCH 6, 2018

The challenge for retailers, Stephens told us, is not getting people to buy things, but getting the things people buy delivered to them sooner – something that’s going to become more challenging as Amazon and other marketplace providers become omnipresent, thanks to digital assistants and internet-of-things connected devices.

Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Software Conference Agile and Lean Supply Chain Retail 40

Enterra Insights

JULY 28, 2020

Analysts at Sprint Logistics note, “Technological advancements like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are transforming the way we live and work, and traditional supply chains are not exempt from the digital revolution.”[2] Supply chain operations are no exception.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

getting buy-in from drivers and other stakeholders) and implementing appropriate metrics to measure and drive performance.). Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure Group, also presented at the Executive Forum. The limiting factor is still getting timely and accurate data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

An example of social listening is the Lenovo Case Study presented at the 2015 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Clorox will be presenting their insights on building a customer-centric strategy. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is writing her third book, Leadership Matters.

Material Savings 181

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 9, 2023

It then becomes and question of how to present that information. In another case, Internet of Things data from the factory floor can be collected and aggregated with data about manufacturing jobs to give more detail about production operations. How data can be used to link business goals and metrics.

Analytics Software 111

Analytics Software Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Management Software Predictive Analytics Software 111

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 13, 2016

A presentation by Ed Smith from DHL resulted in a lot of interest, especially around emerging technologies related to use of “Google glasses” in the warehouse, the productivity tools (such as the follow-along cart), and pallet building visioning tools that could help warehouse workers build a safer and more solid pallet in real time.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. New Business Models.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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AFFLINK

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The Internet of Things (IoT) can greatly improve warehouse management by tracking and analyzing the position of items within the warehouse on-the-fly. IoT sensors can be placed on shipments both to verify where they are and to track them for analytics and metrics. Establish metrics. Fill up the trucks.

Optimization Software 62

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 2, 2017

With the merger between AAP, Carquest, and WorldPac, there is now a long-term strategy to win, and supply chain growth is a big part of connecting assets and presenting products to the customer is a big part of the strategy. Right part- right place” is a key metric for availability that is at the core of AAP’s digital transformation.

Analytics Software 40

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Contract analytics can provide a summary view on performance and pricing deviations, risks, statistics (expiry, renewal and pending), procurement and sales metrics. Our analysis provides insights into how we have to operate to achieve the outcome, as well as scorecards and metrics that require additional analytical insight.

Negotiating Skills 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. (As As a group, these metrics have the highest correlation to market capitalization. As a group, public companies want to make progress to both drive and sustain metrics performance, but they cannot. Improvement.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

List of Top 10 Supply Chain Analytics Books 1) Supply Chain Metrics that Matter (Wiley Corporate F&A) 1st Edition This book offers an in-depth guide to understanding the link between corporate financials and supply chain maturity, evaluating the progress of over a hundred companies from 2006-2013. 8) Supply Chain 4.0:

Prescriptive Analytics Software 119

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Enterra Insights

MAY 22, 2019

. “From social media to smart cities to the internet of things, we now generate huge volumes of information about nearly every detail of life. But our digital present is in fact deeply connected to our industrial past.”[2]. This has revolutionized everything from business to government to the pursuit of romance.

Manufacturing Procurement 100

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 27, 2016

What impact does digitization (the internet of things, or IoT) have on my organization and my employees? Will digitization change the way we measure things and monitor metrics? Improved decision-making occurs when data is presented in a fashion that escalates the nature of the issue to decision-makers.

Sourcing Strategies 40

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2018

Data visualization can be applied to any supply chain process that presents users with information enabling the immediate adjustment of operations or sharing of information. Every system is different, but this is merging into a single cohesive set of systems that can be integrated through the Internet of Things (IoT).

Supply Chain Software 191

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 19, 2020

According to the Interlake Mecalux staff, “The future presents a series of challenges that must be resolved if digitization is to extend into all areas of product storage and distribution.” Which data metrics are most relevant to your demand forecasting? The Internet of Things (IoT). Logistic 4.0 ”[2].

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It sounded a bit futuristic until two early adopter presenters stepped to the podium and described just how far they had already come. In a presentation about Costa Express , Chris Clowes described how just one planner handles the planning for 5600 points of sale. Streams of data will be pooled, and analytics will make sense of it.

Supply Chain Planning Software 254

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QAD

JULY 29, 2021

It is impossible to visually monitor thousands of metrics and, because data used in analytics is increasingly real-time, those thousands of metrics change often. Given, however, the increasing volume of data with greater variety (“Big Data”), we are reaching the limits of what us humans can effectively discover visually.

Analytics Software 98

Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Analytics Predictive Analytics Software 98

USC Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Over the last 10 years, big data, the internet of things and machine to machine transactions have driven out inefficiencies out of the most competitive supply chains. How could your company benefit if presently disjointed internal functions and your supply chain partners shared connected, real-time information?

Supply Chain Disruption 52

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Internet of Things a ‘return to growth’ accelerator. Investment in internet-connected systems is expected to return to pre-Covid levels. Internet of Things a ‘return to growth’ accelerator. Read more: The 10 Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2021. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. Inventory forecasting.

Inventory Management Software 80

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2018

It’s no surprise that the current labor market is presenting a big challenge for organizations within the supply chain. Artificial intelligence, connected devices making up the Internet of Things, new devices, automation, the cloud, robots. Here’s how that would be applied to three of the top supply chain problems.

Supply Chain Design Software 97

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2015

After his presentation, there was a facilitated networking session on the role of the CFO in supply chain. In our research for the book Supply Chain Metrics That Matter , we find that this is the case for 90% of companies. Four years ago, I was in Europe attending a conference. Animated dialogue followed. You are not alone.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 20, 2020

Data visualization can be applied to any supply chain process that presents users with information enabling the immediate adjustment of operations or sharing of information. Every system is different, but this is merging into a single cohesive set of systems that can be integrated through the Internet of Things (IoT).

Supply Chain Software 62

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The winners drive improvement while posting financial results in the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter ahead of the peer group. New Business Models.

Supply Chain Design Software 191

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Data visualization can be applied to any supply chain process that presents users with information enabling the immediate adjustment of operations or sharing of information. Every system is different, but this is merging into a single cohesive set of systems that can be integrated through the Internet of Things (IoT).

Supply Chain Software 49

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Strategy 49