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Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

ModusLink Corporation

Due to climate change, firms are rethinking their strategies to guarantee environmental initiatives to start environmental actions. When the product has a defect after its production, it is sent back to the inventory to reuse or recycle it. A great example would be today’s prominence of climate change. Why go green? consulting.

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ERP Aids Your Sustainability Initiatives

QAD

Today, manufacturers view sustainability as a required corporate strategy for long-term business viability and success. Consider the effects of excess inventory and unnecessary shipments. Sustainability drives growth when companies commit to more sustainable practices and establish effective strategies and meaningful objectives.

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How Do You Define a Mature Supply Chain Planning Organization? (Part 1)

Supply Chain Shaman

Management and planning of the entire network against a value network strategy. Recognition of asset strategies in go-to-market plans. Monthly design of the supply chain including form and function of inventory and inventory placement. Focus on the level of inventory. Procurement. Supply Chain Design.

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Taking the Hill

Supply Chain Shaman

When companies look at singular metrics (labor costs or inventory), they have moved backwards. In parallel, when supply chain concepts are well-integrated into the design of trading partner relationships by both sales and procurement, there is an acceleration of value. There is no substitute for leadership. Aligning metrics matters.

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May 2019 Automation Hero: Elsante Mnzava of Mkenga Group

EazyStock

All with the goal of maximizing the company’s bottom line by minimizing the incidence of stock outs and materially reducing or eliminating excess inventory. Today, Amex Auto Spares’ local procurement staff spend considerably more time negotiating best pricing with suppliers rather than trying to figure out what to buy!

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May 2019 Automation Hero: Elsante Mnzava of Mkenga Group

EazyStock

The ultimate goal is to maximise a company’s bottom line by minimising the incidence of stock outs and reducing or eliminating excess inventory. Today, Amex Auto Spares’ local procurement staff spend considerably more time negotiating the best pricing with suppliers rather than trying to figure out what to buy! When to buy.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Services Matias Offer on SCMDOJO Logistics Consulting Maritime Freight Sourcing and Procurement Logistics Technology Sourcing Executive Mentoring Guide: Matias, our supply chain consultant, has also created Maritime Freight Sourcing and Procurement Guide , which is available from SCMDOJO Academy.