Inventory Metrics Supply Chain Transformation 
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 4, 2022
A large multinational is undergoing an impressive supply chain transformation that will run through 2023. A Complex Supply Chain. For some customers, they manage the inventory using a vendor managed inventory program. In some case they manage inventory at the customer’s site. “We
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Despite the evolution of technology, none of the 28 industry segments I follow can drive improvement at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. Functional Metrics and the Lack of Alignment to Strategy. Last year, the lovefest was digital supply chain transformation. Change is Hard. Guess what?
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 26, 2023
So why are so many still falling short of OTIF targets (and other key metrics)? But to verify the “in full” part, your real-time transportation solution needs to be connected to warehousing, inventory, fulfillment and order management. The post How Can CIOs Accelerate Supply Chain Transformation?
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
JUNE 10, 2025
Do Set Clear KPIs and Governance Structures : Establish transparent metrics for sales, coverage, and service levels. Do Embrace Technology and Data : Use real-time data for demand forecasting, inventory management, and route optimization. A well-equipped distributor is an extension of your brand and a key to market penetration.
ThroughPut
JUNE 17, 2025
AI in retail supply chain is fueling this shift through: Hyper-Personalized Customer Journeys: AI captures behavioral signals and translates them into tailored offers, personalized recommendations, and dynamic pricing strategies. Smart In-Transit Inventory Redistribution: Redirects shipments mid-route based on updated demand forecasts.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 3, 2015
When it comes to the management of inventory in value chains, frustration abounds. Executive, after executive, lament, “They have purchased many technologies and sponsored many projects to reduce inventories, but they are not seeing results.” The supply chain is a complex system with increasing complexity.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 7, 2018
In contrast, the digital supply chain transformation solves problems and defines opportunities based on the confluence of technologies shown in Figure 1. When we study 600 public companies by peer group, at the intersection of inventory turns and operating margin, only 5% drive improvement. Question the Basics.
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