Logility

MARCH 21, 2023

But at the end of the day, both CFOs and chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) have the same common goal: meeting or exceeding the targets for corporate margins. Promote the right stock at the right time Statistically, causal-driven forecasts can be used to understand how sales have historically performed.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Source: Dictionary.com. Instead, in the SanDisk journey , they adjusted the speed of response to their customer segments, and actively designing inventory postponement strategies. SanDisk’s Journey to Build a Supply Chain Customer Segmentation Strategy. During the year, I go to a lot of conferences. It is systemic.

Inventory Reduction 150

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EC Sourcing Group

JULY 20, 2023

The energy sector faces several unique procurement challenges, such as complex supply chains, volatile commodity prices, strict regulatory requirements, and the need for sustainable and socially responsible sourcing. Supplier Performance Management : Maintaining effective relationships with suppliers is crucial in this sector.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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QAD

JUNE 20, 2023

A well-functioning supply chain ensures that a company has the right materials, at the right time, in the right quantities, to meet customer demand. One area that is often overlooked is the impact that the plant floor can have on overall supply chain performance and success.

Optimal Sourcing 90

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Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 2, 2018

From the most basic to the most advanced organization, Inventory Optimization is a critical goal and one which underpins the effectiveness of the supply chain operation. Inventory Optimization requires an organization to sustain and maintain the right mix of cost versus service.

Optimal Sourcing 100

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Logility

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

By moving beyond conventional, backward-looking methods, planning can forecast demand and inventory at the speed of the market. Planners strategically examine procurement and sourcing practices and align production and distribution to meet product demand. Demand and S&OP is not only about repeating history.

S&OP 130

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Silvon Software

JULY 22, 2022

Supply chain performance KPIs are invaluable measurements that support the growth and success of a company’s supply, fulfillment and delivery efforts. Fortunately, applying metrics to multi-source operational information that’s stored and managed in a data hubs greatly minimizes these issues.

Metrics 81

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Unleashed

MARCH 6, 2024

Agile supply chain management is especially important in today’s dynamic business landscape, where customer expectations, technological advancements, and environmental uncertainties are constantly evolving and creating new challenges and opportunities for supply chain performance. Let’s dive in.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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QAD

MAY 7, 2020

Increasingly, we see manufacturers placing less emphasis on cost savings and more importance on supply chain adaptability, risk management and speed. The desire is to create flexible sourcing and connected supply chain networks that effectively respond to customers’ issues and expectations.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 114

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 16, 2014

On the 2nd of April, I sat before a board discussing how a company could exceed expectations in the delivery of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and superior operating margins and fail at the delivery of customer service and inventory. Supply chain matters more, but it is understood less and less.

Supply Chain Design Software 279

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Taulia

OCTOBER 20, 2021

What is supply chain efficiency? A supply chain is the combination of activities involved in producing goods and services and supplying them to customers. As such, an efficient supply chain is one in which orders are fulfilled by suppliers on time, while minimizing operational costs.

Sourcing Strategies 105

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Precoro

MAY 19, 2023

To monitor supply chain performance, stakeholders of successful companies typically define supply chain metrics that are relevant to the given business and track these KPIs regularly. There are numerous supply chain metrics that a company can choose to track.

Procurement Analytics 98

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Taulia

AUGUST 29, 2023

Accordingly, by increasing supply chain efficiency, businesses can improve their ability to meet customer expectations, build resilience against supply chain risks, and enhance their working capital position. Source suppliers strategically Supply chains are ultimately made up of suppliers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 21, 2021

In supply chain, simply observing your entire supply chain in action to assess it is not possible, but with data and a reliable performance management system like The Owl, you can at-least have a real-time view of your supply chain performance through KPIs and metrics. Procurement Cost.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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Logility

JULY 4, 2018

However, multi-plant sourcing and scheduling increases complexity and the need for enabling technology to develop an integrated plan for both aggregated levels of production by production site and batch level production to meet customer orders. Robust integrated business planning and comprehensive views of supply chain performance.

Chemicals 113

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QAD

MAY 24, 2023

Develop Strong Internal Communication Between Supply Chain and Inventory Teams Risk mitigation is no small feat. Strong communication and team alignment are essential to global supply chains, inventory teams, and company departments. Regardless, data is proven to optimize global supply chain performance.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

Historically, the traditional supply chain focused on improving costs. Today, more mature supply chain teams focus on delivering value. While companies want to improve supply chain performance and drive value, it is easier said than done. We term this report The Su pply Chains to Admire.

Pharmaceutical 195

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QAD

JULY 13, 2023

With integrated modules encompassing inventory management, production planning, procurement, quality control, and more, manufacturers can gain real-time visibility into their operations, enabling better decision-making. Most food manufacturers operate on low margins, improving efficiencies in all areas of the business and reducing costs.

Manufacturing Procurement 88

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It also facilitates inputs from various external sources, including suppliers and customers, which can help synchronize schedules and improve planning accuracy. Natural disasters, pandemics and other disruptions can challenge supply chain planning. This can be done using RapidResponse’s dashboards and reporting capabilities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Logility

JULY 5, 2018

However, multi-plant sourcing and scheduling increases complexity and the need for enabling technology to develop an integrated plan for both aggregated levels of production by production site and batch level production to meet customer orders. Robust integrated business planning and comprehensive views of supply chain performance.

Chemicals 101

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This approach can help shippers improve customer service, gain a competitive edge, and effectively manage inventory management. Pursue Proactive Risk Mitigation Shippers must find and deal with possible risks in their supply chains, from the factory to the final delivery. Managing supply chain risks.”

Optimal Sourcing 78

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

In business conversations, the term supply chain excellence rolls off the tongue frequently in meetings, but what does it mean? Supply chain excellence is harder to define than to say. We designed the Supply Chains to Admire Methodology to help companies define supply chain excellence.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

And as supply chains continue to grow in scale and complexity to meet these demands, so do the costs. There is also the question of rising uncertainty caused by unpredictable events on supply chain performance. This makes robustness and flexibility for supply chains non-negotiable in today’s times.

Network Design Software 52

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QAD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From the automotive industry with both OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, through to packaging companies supplying the CPG industry. Then there is the procurement of replacement materials / inventory. These are serious consequences, especially as many of the companies I meet acknowledge that some of this is avoidable.

Manufacturing Procurement 96

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Logility

AUGUST 23, 2018

However, multi-plant sourcing and scheduling increases complexity and the need for enabling technology to develop an integrated plan for both aggregated levels of production and site level production to meet customer orders. Eliminating excess and obsolete inventory is a priority for many manufacturers. Beam me up Scotty!!

Supply Chain Planning Software 101

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Logility

AUGUST 22, 2018

However, multi-plant sourcing and scheduling increases complexity and the need for enabling technology to develop an integrated plan for both aggregated levels of production and site level production to meet customer orders. Eliminating excess and obsolete inventory is a priority for many manufacturers. Beam me up Scotty!!

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 15, 2022

According to published reports from both Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal , the company will now source its hardware customer fulfillment needs to third-party logistics providers in an effort to reduce product delivery costs by up to half. Inventory Glut of Bicycles. That was the classic inventory bullwhip effect, alive and well.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Logility

APRIL 10, 2019

This exciting growth initiative recognized the need for comprehensive supply chain planning and was powered by Logility Voyager Solutions to provide one source of the truth to fuel better fact-based decision-making. The 10X Challenge.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 24, 2023

For CFOs, it is more about what the impact is going to be on their margins: will they be able to meet budgets that have been committed to Wall Street. For Chief Supply Chain Officers, the problems in simplified terms, include: Which suppliers are impacted and what are the options? Do we need to carry excess inventory?

Automotive 69

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Supply chain predictive analytics enhances operational efficiencies and offers a unique competitive edge in today’s fast-paced business landscape. Companies implementing supply chain predictive analytics experience a multitude of benefits. Let’s check out the most common use cases.

Predictive Analytics 52

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DynaSys

OCTOBER 7, 2021

End-to-end visibility of supply chain performance across multiple functions and disciplines reveals previously unseen trends and drives better decisions. Advanced Analytics dashboards and scorecards provide this insight, elevating supply chain priority to C-level decision-makers. Sourcing and supplier performance.

Analytics Software 52

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 6, 2022

Further reported was that about two-thirds of the company’s inventory was still in-transit at the end of the most recent quarter. In 2021, Nike experienced discernable production and transportation disruptions for products sourced in Vietnam as suppliers struggled with Covid-19 lockdowns, labor and transport shortages.

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crisp

MARCH 10, 2023

A persistent problem across the supply chain, stock-outs are a notorious source of revenue loss for retailers. Retailers can minimize out-of-stocks by leveraging and sharing their data to create a more holistic view of the supply chain and enable smarter inventory management.

Retail 52

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Precoro

APRIL 18, 2023

Supply chain visibility is a company's ability to keep track of raw materials, components, and final products – in batches or individually – as they move through the entire supply chain from suppliers through production or assembly to retailers and end customers. After that, it can be sorted into different categories.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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Logility

MARCH 16, 2012

CFOs strongly believe good supply chain performance is vital to financial success and studies have shown a majority of CFOs believe the supply chain is directly linked to their ability to meet corporate objectives. For these reasons, the supply chain is a natural focus for CFOs.

Optimal Sourcing 100

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 2, 2023

But then, supply chain disruption became the rule instead of the exception, consumers changed their tastes as often as their socks, and global competition started playing hardball. Suddenly, managing inventory is the name of the game for companies trying to manage working capital and maximize profit while keeping customers happy.

Real-time Visibility 294

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Kinaxis

JULY 8, 2016

In this paper, the author describes various components of the next generation supply chain and introduces the role of “Network Planners”. Those basic tasks really do need to be done; accepting new orders, releasing orders, sourcing decisions and supplier collaboration just to name a few.

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