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9 Critical ERP Features for Discrete Manufacturers

OptiProERP

Inventory Management. Having the right inventory on hand to build your products is crucial. At the same time, you don’t want to have too much inventory, as that results in carrying costs and waste. It should track the status and location of every inventory item. Supply Chain Management. Quality Management. Job Costing.

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Omnichannel is the New Black Friday

Enterra Insights

”[1] She adds, “To meet the demand of this ‘omnichannel imperative’, retailers will have to redesign their supply chains, as well as focus on demand driven processes to deliver the needs of the new consumer.” ” Meeting the omnichannel imperative. ” Implement omnichannel best practices.

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Supply Chain Disruption: How Stronger Collaboration Will Have a Big Impact on the Future of Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

Instead, a quick scan of a barcode label or asset inventory ID tag streamlines the data collection process, making all available information relevant to an asset immediately available company-wide with the use of cloud-based asset tracking system.

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Purchase Order Management: a Key to Efficient Business

Precoro

Purchase order management is important for meeting procurement goals while maintaining budget wisely. Upon receiving a purchase order, the vendor goes through it to confirm whether it is possible to meet all the requirements such as prices, amount, delivery terms, etc. Negotiating PO details. If necessary, adjustments are negotiated.

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Best Practices for ERP Implementation: 8 Tips for a Successful Rollout

Precoro

To make sure you select and pursue the most relevant objectives for your organization, start by analyzing current workflows and key business processes, such as accounting, human resources, supply chain management, customer relationship management (CRM), and inventory management. Develop a Project Management Plan. Gather End-User Feedback.

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Richard Markoff: “Don’t be too rigid in what we define”

Supply Chain Movement

Just like the company creates new skin and hair care products to meet the consumer’s diverse and infinite needs is a company trademark, there’s opportunity for innovation in the supply chain. Also, to meet this challenge, we need to know the expectations of consumers and their buying habits. For example, there are 8.5

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A Quick Guide to Perfecting Your Ecommerce Customer Service Strategy

ShipBob

Knowledge bases. An online knowledge base is a library of self-help resources that customers can use to find their own solutions. A typical knowledge base may include FAQs, how-to guides, troubleshooting guides, etc. Bonus if your email address auto-generates a customer service ticket. .