NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The parties decided to host a collaborative workshop. The team met on-site, and began collecting data from the different production lines, and started to create the value stream map for the end to end supply chain. Opening day of the two-day workshop. labor hours, inventory DOS, expediting, waste, etc.)

Pharmaceutical 40

Pharmaceutical Forecasting Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software 40

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Through the course of keynotes, workshops and the flow of conversation at the event, a number of several key trends emerged: Drones in the warehouse. The supply chain of the future. Supply chain segmentation in Europe. So exactly what does that change look like, and how does the industry prepare?

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software 40

RELEX Solutions

MAY 21, 2018

In 2015, Derome set out to improve its supply chain processes knowing it needed an agile solution to support its growth as keeping track of stock levels without an inventory management system was difficult. The first workshops were held in February 2016. Average inventory value. %. Inventory turnover.

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software 28

KEPLER Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Consequence of this position, Sourcing Offices have always been at the crossroad of two worlds presenting different expectations, timelines and constraints. Last point in the inventory, the tools are most of the time not adapted to the needs of teams and are not giving the right vision for people to monitor their activity.

Purchasing Skills 60

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 60

Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

It is unlikely that a critical mass of effective behaviours is present in every company that implements S&OP. These levels of resistance can be present in every echelon of an organization. Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Improve Communication.

S&OP 68

S&OP Supply and Demand Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software 68

Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

It is unlikely that a critical mass of effective behaviours is present in every company that implements S&OP. These levels of resistance can be present in every echelon of an organization. Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Improve Communication.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 60

BlueYonder

AUGUST 8, 2018

When I graduated, I got a job with that drug store chain in one of their regional offices. I worked with a terrific team rolling out their POS and inventory management systems for stores in western Canada. Whether it is a presentation or document, seek out feedback so you can grow from it. Who is your role model?

Canada 40

Canada Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Just-in-Time 40

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 18, 2020

He’s Making a List, and Checking Inventory. But we know Santa had to start planning long before the delivery date to ensure he had adequate inventory to satisfy all these children, especially as forecasting has been more difficult than usual in 2020. However, we understand Santa has introduced new technology to aid him this year.

Supply Chain Planning Software 63

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Sourcing Strategies 63

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Tl;dr Supply chains are facing historic disruptions more than 18 months since the start of the pandemic. Nevertheless, supply chain leaders are unrelenting, and they are optimistic about the future. Hard Times Aren’t Going Anywhere There’s a lot to complain about in supply chain right now.

Supply Chain 78

Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Supply and Demand 78

Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

I had the opportunity to present at a hearing in Washington last week – this was a public meeting of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Sub-Committee. I presented the results of the study we completed this past spring for the USDA on the Economic Impact of the Biobased Sector.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

Manufacturing Procurement Chemicals Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills 60

BlueYonder

JULY 13, 2017

At JDA, one of the vehicles we’ve been using to demonstrate the benefits of effective supply planning and collaboration across the supply chain is the Collaborative Flow Planning workshop — AKA, The Beer Game. Most supply chain professionals have played the beer game at some point in their careers.

San Diego 40

San Diego Supply Chain Planning Software Conference Cost Reduction Strategies 40

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Most supply chain professionals are familiar with this game and the supply chain planning pitfalls it exposes. case of network inventory) and customer service ($1.00/case/week

Prescriptive Analytics Software 44

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Scenario Planning 44

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Lately, there has been a major emphasis on new technology that helps automate supply chain processes while improving transparency. A critical area where supply chain automation technology is gaining ground is in the warehouse. Also Read: Why Inventory Accuracy Matters ». Creating Value with Priceless Visibility.

Supply Chain Software 54

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 54

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Lately, there has been a major emphasis on new technology that helps automate supply chain processes while improving transparency. A critical area where supply chain automation technology is gaining ground is in the warehouse. Also Read: Why Inventory Accuracy Matters ». Creating Value with Priceless Visibility.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 52

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Most supply chain professionals are familiar with this game and the supply chain planning pitfalls it exposes. case of network inventory) and customer service ($1.00/case/week

Prescriptive Analytics Software 40

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Scenario Planning 40

6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Luckily, the current movers and shakers of the logistics and supply chain world are all too happy to dole out sage advice in the form of blog posts, interviews, podcasts — you name it. The tips below cover everything from unified supply chains to automated collaboration integration and beyond. Make room for collaboration.

Inventory Reduction 75

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies 75

Bristlecone

JULY 16, 2019

For a number of years, I’ve worked with a variety of businesses to help overcome supply chain challenges. From inventory to capacity utilization, product mix to customer service levels, revenue and more, the modern supply chain is both complex and constantly changing. Do they need to replace APO?

S&OP 40

S&OP SAP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software 40

BlueYonder

JULY 13, 2017

At JDA, one of the vehicles we’ve been using to demonstrate the benefits of effective supply planning and collaboration across the supply chain is the Collaborative Flow Planning workshop — AKA, The Beer Game. Most supply chain professionals have played the beer game at some point in their careers.

San Diego 20

San Diego Supply Chain Planning Software Conference Cost Reduction Strategies 20

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

I had an opportunity to work on a number of exciting projects this past year, and in the process, spent a lot of time talking about digital supply chains with a lot of really informed people. This will become especially important in healthcare supply chains , where data governance is abysmal for the most part.

Predictive Analytics Software 72

Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 72

Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Having attended and presented at many S&OP conferences, I was expecting the standard S&OP challenges of maturity and alignment with cross functional teams. The contract manufacturer, Celestica, already manages manufacturing and inventory. The benefit is directly in the inventory, as seen in Kathleen’s slide.

Las Vegas 100

Las Vegas S&OP Supply and Demand San Francisco 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Supplier relationship management is a process for developing and managing collaborative relationships with suppliers at all levels to achieve the required business objectives and overall supply chain strategy. Tactical communications include daily interactions and updates on supply.

Material Savings 44

Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Reduction 44