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Balance and Segmentation – What the Election Can Teach Supply Chain

Kinaxis

Aside from just getting the CEO/CFO to make the decision, a Supply Chain S&OP will always be faced with Marketing vs Sales, Product Management vs Procurement, or Service vs Finance. Running polls and media out of only New York and Los Angeles would not tell us what the segmented customers want. “If

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Retailers like Amazon are chartering private cargo ships, making their own containers, and leasing planes to bypass supply chain disruptions like long wait times for dock space and workers. Start Sourcing Supply Chain Talent Now ?. How Businesses and Supply Chain Professionals are Responding to the Crisis.