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Supply Chain Manager – A “Green” Superhero

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For example: Optimizing a distribution network not only reduces logistics costs but, in most cases, reduces carbon emissions through fewer transportation miles and/or less inventory holding costs. Source: Nielsen Product Insider, 10/20/2018. As a supply chain manager, how do you start your journey to becoming a Green Superhero?

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How Can Life Sciences Supply Chains Navigate a Disrupted World?

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For example, at Logility we’ve demonstrated the many advantages of creating a digital twin of your end-to-end supply network. Digital twins can integrate a variety of data sources, including the Internet of Things (Industry 4.0), artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics. Brad Pawlowski, Accenture. Challenges.

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Where Would We Be Without All of the BullS&%T?

Supply Chain Shaman

Progress on the key performance metrics of cost, customer service, inventory, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) are going backward; not forwards, for most companies. It can be compared to estimated time of delivery in transportation planning, or to customer booking data to compare on-time delivery, but the reference data varies by mode.

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My Take: E2open Buys Terra Technology

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2007-2014 Terra added inventory management, multi-tier demand sensing, transportation forecasting, and long-term forecasting. The Terra solution complimented the functionality of the traditional APS vendors, i.e. Adexa, JDA, Logility, Kinaxis, SAP APO and Steelwedge. Likewise, the Terra Technology team will need to learn sourcing.

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4 Ways to Optimize Allocation of Constrained Supply 

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Transportation and shipping issues aren’t the only problem, of course. We know you’re looking for better ways to work around short-supply challenges in your supply chain’s day-to-day operations – here are four ways that the Logility® Digital Supply Chain Platform addresses those challenges with intelligent, optimized allocation.

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The Best Supply Chain Company You Have Never Heard Of

Logistics Viewpoints

The company sources goods from 34,000 suppliers out of 30 nations. In the annual report where they report on their key performance indicators (KPIs), they don’t just report on core financial metrics and the NPS, they also have people metrics. The company has shown sustained improvement on this metric.

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When The Chickens Come Home To Roost

Supply Chain Shaman

We Assumed that Transportation Would Always Be Available And That We Just Needed to Negotiate Price. Over the past decade payments to transportation carriers from shippers increased from net 30 to net 60 moving to net 90 in 2019. Build Strong Supply Chain Sourcing Development Practices. This is unprecedented time.