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Supply Chain Planning Software Vendor Selection: What they Won’t Tell You

Logility

Whether your definition of value includes on-time, in-full (OTIF), inventory reduction or optimization, transportation spend, speed of decision making, supply chain costs, net working capital, or a myriad of other value measures, you know your business better than anyone. Common mistakes to avoid It’s easy to get overwhelmed.

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Bridge the Gap Between Executive Alignment & Supply Chain Performance

Logility

For example, executives might underestimate the impact of accurate demand forecasting on reducing inventory costs, resulting in insufficient investment in necessary tools and technologies. Without these shared metrics, the vision for success might differ between the two, causing further misalignment.

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Achieving the Best Outcomes with Change Management

QAD

QAD has developed its customer engagement program to guide enterprises as they implement new or upgraded ERP systems. Vision Workshop: Identify areas for optimization and recommend alternatives for realizing quicker gains. A Partner for Your Change Management Journey.

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Your supply chain is costing you money – Reason #10 Failure to adequately train your supply chain planning staff

Kinaxis

Reason #6 Not effectively managing inventory. Reason #9 Relentless pursuit of one supply chain metric at the expense of other metrics. A bad decision can result in missed orders, significant inventory, or scrapped materials. By doing this, they could potentially save the company millions of dollars in excess inventory.

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Why It Matters

Supply Chain Shaman

As I write my new book, Metrics That Matter, I am studying the patterns of corporate performance based on choices in supply chain program execution. A company that is effectively working a supply chain strategy will have a nice, neat pattern at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns. So, what can we learn?

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3 companies tell you their success with Quintiq

DELMIA Quintiq

The Quintiq system can handle changes even when the courier is already out on the road, for example when a customer switches the delivery time. The average delivery time of four to six days is now down to two to three days by moving inventory closer to the end consumer with multiple fulfillment locations.

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Shipping Perfection Unlocked: The Insider’s Playbook to Outsmarting Misships and Winning Customer Loyalty

RFgen

Overhead swells in direct proportion to misships, adding greater expense for return shipping fees, overnight and same-day ordering, wasted inventory, chargebacks , wages, and loss of customers. Barcode scanning systems equip warehouse teams with the ability to pick the correct items and validate order accuracy during pick-pack-ship.