AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Today, they are looking to expand their use of AIMMS for other planning capabilities. We had the pleasure to speak with Willem Vesters, Liberty Global’s VP Global Supply Chain Planning, to learn more about their optimization journey. These days, I head up the Supply Chain Planning division at Liberty Global.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Kinaxis

JUNE 17, 2015

In my first blog I wrote about the first step to reaching a Stage Five Supply Chain Planning System of Record (SCP SOR) which was securing the right talent. What is the necessary foundational planning layer required to support demand/supply planning for your industry? Demand Planning. Supply Planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Part 1: SMAC in the Middle of Supply Chain Change. Part 2: Will the Internet of Things (IoT) Help Eliminate Information Latency and Deficiency in Supply Planning? Part 3: SMAC in the Middle of Supply Chain Change. This is part 4 in our Internet of Things Series: The Supply Chain “Change” dilemma!

Supply Chain Planning Software 244

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Modeling 244

RFgen

JULY 14, 2023

If you are one of the many organizations that use an ERP platform for inventory control, then you already know how powerful this technology can be. But in today’s fast-paced supply chains, extending these capabilities onto the warehouse or shop floor with enterprise mobility is crucial to stay competitive. Let’s dive in!

Inventory Management Software 75

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management 75

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

The American Supply Chain and Logistics Summit, now in its 12th year, brings together senior executives from across the Supply Chain and Logistics fields to enjoy an unbeatable mix of networking, expert case studies, interactive debates and master classes over three exceptional days. by Melissa Clow. December 8-10, 2014.

San Jose 120

San Jose Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 120

AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Today, they are looking to expand their use of AIMMS for other planning capabilities. We had the pleasure to speak with Willem Vesters, Liberty Global’s VP Global Supply Chain Planning, to learn more about their optimization journey. These days, I head up the Supply Chain Planning division at Liberty Global.

Optimal Sourcing 120

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Optimization Software 120

DynaSys

MARCH 25, 2022

It is the same for your Supply Chain! To build the Supply Chain Planning of your dreams with the right tools, you have to go through key stages; starting with writing the specifications or the expression of needs. Meet our Supply Chain Expert. The same goes for your information system!

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SCMDOJO

JULY 13, 2022

Supply Chain Job Boards are aplenty, but how do we classify the ones worth our time as SCM Professionals? To help answer this question and reduce time wastage going through multiple platforms, we ran a survey based on recommendations provided by several professionals on supply chain job boards, including those I have tried over time.

Supply Chain Design Software 112

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 112

DynaSys

APRIL 4, 2019

Last week QAD DynaSys attended the Richmond Supply Chain Forum held at the Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield, UK. We attend the event twice a year and it’s a good opportunity for us to talk to organisations who are interested in learning more about our Demand & Supply Chain Planning solution.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning 75

DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The Quintiq solution ensures that DHL eCommerce’s routes are already planned each morning based on previous data. 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. Read their quick stories below. DHL eCommerce.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software New Zealand 120

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Over the last five years, I have helped two companies, Sonoco Products and Owens Illinois (OI) with their selection of technologies to improve Sales and Operations (S&OP) planning. They were unclear on their supply chain strategy and the role of supply chain planning. Here I contrast their results.

Illinois 251

Illinois Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software S&OP 251

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 21, 2015

European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2015. RESHAPING THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF TOMORROW. The European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit is Europe’s most established supply chain and logistics summit. How to ensure and enforce transparency across the supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy 60

GlobalTranz

JUNE 25, 2015

Of course, we live in a high technology powered supply chain world, but often, as we noted in our 5 Upfront LTL Tips post, if you don’t remember the basics and best practices, no technology is going to fix those issues, but only make them more apparent. We hope you enjoy this great story about supply chain without technology. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 120

Arkieva

MAY 5, 2016

As a Phd in inventory optimization, I’ve started my supply chain career in adjusting inventory parameters with surgical precision. I was, and I still am passionate about applying statistics and advanced analytics to the supply chain domain. I’m still training supply chain experts on how to do this.

Inventory Reduction 60

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Modeling Inventory 60

QAD

AUGUST 24, 2021

Disruption is the watchword for manufacturers these days – even without the global COVID-19 pandemic, manufacturers constantly deal with supply chain interruptions, fluid customer demands, global economic pressures, and technology-driven competition, among other forces. Create an effective communication plan.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Analytics Software 98

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2020

ToolsGroup supply chain planning software allows Allopneus.com to improve inventory quality while reducing storage space at its national distribution center by almost 20%. As a result, we need to have more than 20,000 SKUs in stock,” explains Pierre-Jean Coltat, procurement and planning manager at Allopneus.

Optimal Sourcing 35

Optimal Sourcing ToolsGroup Inventory Reduction Optimization Software 35

Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Is it time to start to plan the new year? At this time of year, we find many companies planning workshops to stimulate thinking on building a digital supply chain and igniting next-generation supply chain thinking. We are offering three types of benchmarking: planning, financial and organizational.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. Definitional Image.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 24, 2014

The unemployment rate in Europe is around 12% and in Spain is about 25%, yet the current jobless rate for graduates of the MIT Zaragoza Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program in Zaragoza, Spain, is zero. The program’s exceptional performance is testament to the robust demand for skilled supply chain professionals.

Europe 71

Europe Spain Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software 71

Unleashed

MARCH 1, 2020

Manufacturers rely on suppliers and lead times to plan out their production line. Suppliers are a critical part of the supply chain and your final product as a manufacturer. However, getting the supplies you need can often be trickier than you thought. Suppliers have many variables that impact their lead time.

Just-in-Time 91

Just-in-Time Shipping Manufacturing Supply Chain Planning 91

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 21, 2013

We finished our report on the maturation of hospital supply chains , and I have put the finishing touches on the Healthcare Supply Chain Index for this Thursday’s webinar. I also had the opportunity to speak at the GHX conference and facilitate a leadership workshop on the required changes for implantable devices.

Modeling 236

Modeling Modeling Software Pharmaceutical Procurement Analytics 236

EMERGE App

AUGUST 5, 2018

What is Inventory Management? Inventory management, in a nutshell, describes your efforts to manage, assess and report on the flow of your stock of goods. You might be using pencil-and-paper, spreadsheets or sophisticated inventory management software to do this. Two Essential Features of Inventory Management Today.

Inventory Management Software 45

Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction Inventory 45

DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Another challenge is the pressure on 3PLs to fully commit to certain requirements at every point of the shipper’s supply chain, such as environmental and working time regulations. So how will logistics planning and optimization technology help 3PLs to overcome these challenges? This is useful on many different planning levels.

Supply Chain Planning Software 281

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 18, 2017

Ask several companies about the focus of their sales and operations planning (S&OP) meetings, and you’ll likely receive very different responses, depending on a company’s S&OP maturity level. Very few think of S&OP as an integrated business planning process that can drive gains in revenue, margin and operating performance.

S&OP 40

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

RFgen

APRIL 18, 2023

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. Prevention can be a powerful tool in your supply chain toolbelt. The cost implications of misships are many. Look for trends.

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Software 52

BlueYonder

AUGUST 18, 2017

Ask several companies about the focus of their sales and operations planning (S&OP) meetings, and you’ll likely receive very different responses, depending on a company’s S&OP maturity level. Very few think of S&OP as an integrated business planning process that can drive gains in revenue, margin and operating performance.

S&OP 40

S&OP Supply and Demand Company Scenario Planning 40

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Dear Supply Chain Leader, Today, sitting in my seat in 11K on a Cathay Pacific flight between Hong Kong and Boston, I want to report that there is no Easter Bunny. Today I also want to report that, based on over a decade of scientific discovery, traditional supply chain practices are not best practices. Let me explain.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 150

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We continue our series on understanding the 3PL KPIs (Key performance indicators) from 3PL consultant, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chain as it relates to the engagement with a 3PL. Strategic Business Planning. Planning and risk management is imperative. Performance Management/Measurement Management. What is lacking?

KPI 120

KPI 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction 120

JDA software

MAY 13, 2019

According to research, executives are investing in new cloud-based AI and cognitive analytics capabilities that will provide them with end-to-end visibility and traceability across their extended supply networks, starting them on the road to autonomous supply chains. They are starting the Autonomous Supply Chain journey.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 81

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software 81

ToolsGroup

MARCH 4, 2020

Over the years we’ve built strong relationships with hundreds of global companies, and we hear the same challenges again and again: they can’t accurately plan for intermittent demand, they’ve got too much capital tied up in inventory, and their planners are overwhelmed by data management and complicated math. Be Ready for Anything.

Supply Chain Planning Software 270

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Inventory Reduction 270

SupplyOn

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Professor Dmitry Ivanov welcomes the MIM 2019 participants Indeed, this three-yearly conference covered a wide range of topics: From operations research, production planning, optimization and control to Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing systems to inventory control and supply chain management (SCM).

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Conference Rail Software Manufacturing 40

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

Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2021

The late Beatle John Lennon once stated, “Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” The late Beatle John Lennon once stated, “Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” Strategic plans were set in place. Industry 4.0 was Delayed, not Cancelled, by the Pandemic.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Industrial Industry Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 14, 2016

Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Find below the framework I developed to gather feedback during those workshops. A great outcome of the trust workshops was that people started to understand each other’s business and personal issues better.

S&OP 68

S&OP Supply and Demand Buyer Training How To 68

BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2016

The Beer Game provides supply chain planners with the opportunity to see how Flowcasting can improve supply chain performance and increase their competitiveness in consumer markets. Even for so-called seasoned supply chain planners, this was a very educational experience. Playing the Game.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Forecasting Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 24, 2015

I had the opportunity to visit with the American Red Cross in Charlotte, NC yesterday, and held a negotiation workshop with the supply chain directors and managers. At every place, he has landed, he has been a strong supporter of the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative , and his engagement at the ARC was no different.

Modeling 60

Modeling Modeling Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 60

BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2019

According to research, executives are investing in new cloud-based AI and cognitive analytics capabilities that will provide them with end-to-end visibility and traceability across their extended supply networks, starting them on the road to autonomous supply chains. They are starting the Autonomous Supply Chain journey.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 40

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software 40