The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Noble graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in management and marketing from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. For manufacturers: Optimizes inventory and harmonizes data to reduce costs, improve visibility, and make better sourcing decisions. Industrial Distribution business unit. The Greenscreens.ai

Optimal Sourcing 263

Optimal Sourcing Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 263

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As Alan Amling at the University of Tennessee put it, “2024 is riddled with uncertainty.” Sourcing and procurement comes in close second at 88 percent, followed by innovation at 87 percent. Logistics and inventory management rounds out the top four focus areas at 82 percent.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Scenario Planning 246

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

The topic of the meeting was the logistics to launch of the AMR Research Top 25. Total cost analysis is more difficult than it sounds and most technology implementations automated functional measurement systems (manufacturing or procurement), but leave the organization blind on the management of total costs. The reason? The reason?

Gartner 239

Gartner Supply Chain Software Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement 239

Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 27, 2017

BOSTON, MA, October, 27, 2017 – Research recently published by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute , and sponsored by Maine Pointe , identifies collaboration as one of six key elements of creating competitive advantages through supply chains.

Optimal Sourcing 101

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Optimization 101

Elementum

MAY 15, 2018

A recent study by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, revealed that 90 percent of CEOs believe they should be doing more to attract supply chain talent. Inventory was cheap—it wasn’t a consideration,” says Sheffi. Twenty years ago, those who wanted to make money went into marketing or finance—never procurement.

Supply Chain Design Software 74

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 74

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

However, commonly used KPIs used by supply chain executives are usually focused on logistics performance (e.g., Research from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in procurement shows that organizations without formal SRM programs report 121 percent longer supplier lead times. These are three examples: Rule 3.1:

Waste Reduction 274

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 274

Elementum

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

A recent study by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, revealed through surveys of companies that 90 percent of CEOs believe they should be doing more to attract supply chain talent. Inventory was cheap—it wasn’t a consideration,” said Sheffi. If you’re in procurement, you’d better be good at procurement.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 60