BlueYonder

APRIL 19, 2012

The Aberdeen Supply Chain Summit in Chicago earlier this month was a productive event for supply chain executives and practitioners. I also had the pleasure of hosting a roundtable session on supply chain segmentation along with Bob Heaney , Aberdeen’s lead analyst for Supply Chain Management.

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S&OP Supply Chain Segmentation Inventory Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies 64

BlueYonder

MAY 17, 2022

At the same time, tire manufacturers have suffered from extreme volatility, raw material shortages with rapidly rising prices, a shortage of global transport capacity and increased costs caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic and additional disruptive forces. However, this isn’t the end of the industry’s concerns.

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Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software Network Optimization 52

ToolsGroup

JULY 11, 2017

But by monetizing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), supply chain planners can speak the language of finance while developing S&OP into a more mature process. It’s a problem of “lost in translation”—the differing lingo used by the finance side versus planning, supply, production and logistics.

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S&OP Supply and Demand Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 92

Logility

JULY 23, 2014

Segmentation strategy is a hot topic, especially in the supply chain. For example, many CPG companies will segment Target, Wal-Mart, Other. Durable goods companies might segment Home Depot, Lowes, Other. In general we find segmentation encompasses just three (maybe a couple more) buckets and that is it.

Cost Reduction Strategies 102

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 102

Logility

JULY 23, 2014

Segmentation strategy is a hot topic, especially in the supply chain. For example, many CPG companies will segment Target, Wal-Mart, Other. Durable goods companies might segment Home Depot, Lowes, Other. In general we find segmentation encompasses just three (maybe a couple more) buckets and that is it.

Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 100

RFgen

JUNE 29, 2017

A change to production demands has implications all the way through to the supply chain, and vice versa. This is particularly evident in the warehouse and supply chain segments, where companies that make improvements to underlying capabilities can empower other teams to work more efficiently.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

RFgen

JUNE 29, 2017

A change to production demands has implications all the way through to the supply chain, and vice versa. This is particularly evident in the warehouse and supply chain segments, where companies that make improvements to underlying capabilities can empower other teams to work more efficiently.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2015

In Part I of my Supply Chain Strategy series, I explained why the five tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains remain a great starting point to build your supply chain strategy. This post will explore the three capabilities essential to supply chain redesign. Frequent product portfolio changes.

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Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 40

Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2012

Image via Wikpedia It’s that time, once again, when everyone predicts what will happen in the coming year. In the tradition of David Letterman, (in no particular order) let’s hit the Top 10 Supply Chain Predictions for 2012. Supply chain risk will not go away. Supply Chain “clock speed”.

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Predictive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 124

RFgen

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Warehouse segmentation helps track diverse inventory. Many organizations respond to new obstacles by segmenting their supply chain. Electronic Products and Technology said a primary goal for supply chain segmentation is to ensure customers don’t ever come across stockouts. Product Demand.

Supply Chain Segmentation 52

Supply Chain Segmentation Supply Chain Software Omnichannel Supply Chain 52

RFgen

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Warehouse segmentation helps track diverse inventory. Many organizations respond to new obstacles by segmenting their supply chain. Electronic Products and Technology said a primary goal for supply chain segmentation is to ensure customers don’t ever come across stockouts. Product Demand.

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Supply Chain Segmentation Supply Chain Software Omnichannel Supply Chain 52

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The beauty of the supply chain is all around us. I guess I’m a supply chain junkie…can’t get enough of it. So rather than write another one, I thought it would be interesting to look at this omni-channel world in a daily life setting, but viewed from a supply chain junkie’s perspective.

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Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software 73

BlueYonder

AUGUST 22, 2013

In anticipation of his presentation at JDA’s Innovation Day in Chicago on September 10, Supply Chain Nation sat down with Rick Blasgen, President and CEO of CSCMP, as part of our Expert Insight series to get a preview of his presentation on the State of Supply Chain Management. And what happens to the real estate?

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 56

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Statistics covered in the article include: How the Supply Chain Crisis is Impacting Businesses and Consumers. Chain Store Age ).

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Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Mark Hersh (shown here) is now a Director of Supply Chain Strategy at Clorox while Dave retired in 2018. Mark and Dave, both career Clorox employees, drove a program to customize the supply chain response using Value Chain Segmentation. At the time, I was a Research Director at AMR Research (now Gartner).

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Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction Material Savings 167

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The next time you feel the need to toast someone, raise your glass to all the supply chain professionals involved in omnichannel retail operations. To meet consumer needs, everyone in the supply chain needs to work harmoniously together or risk bad reviews and loss of business. Segmented Supply Chain Processes.

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Omnichannel Logistics Network Optimization Software Retail Inventory Reduction 100

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 20, 2013

In global supply chain , obtaining products or services from outside the country to achieve cost effectiveness is one of the most widely used strategy. Some companies may choose to assume 100% revenue loss if an order is not filled on time. Comparing cost between reshoring and offshoring is just the first step.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Vendor Strategies Price Mitigation Strategies Case Study 242

E2open

MARCH 13, 2018

If you’re unfamiliar with the term “supply chain planning system of record,” it is essentially the one place where an organization can bring together all supply chain data and plan its enterprise operations. Transaction systems of record” is the term for the many ERPs or execution systems in place across an enterprise.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 60

BlueYonder

AUGUST 3, 2017

However, geopolitical conditions, a rapidly evolving global economy, and growing demand and supply volatility are shaking the very foundations of this ‘one size fits all’ approach. To help supply chain managers understand what that entails, we outline a three-step process for moving supply chains to a multimodal model.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Modeling Supply Chain 43

BlueYonder

AUGUST 3, 2017

However, geopolitical conditions, a rapidly evolving global economy, and growing demand and supply volatility are shaking the very foundations of this ‘one size fits all’ approach. To help supply chain managers understand what that entails, we outline a three-step process for moving supply chains to a multimodal model.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Modeling Supply Chain 40