Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Supply chain management teams should anticipate a continued focus on business and supply chain strategy alignment at the C-Suite and line-of-business levels. This is likely to include select areas of added business and supply chain digital transformation, but in more managed and focused scope. Human Resource Skills and Talent.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

This is accomplished with help of the people who touch every part of daily operations through a process called managing for daily improvement. And while many companies tend to run daily activities through a top down approach, MDI flips that type of management pyramid to drive change from the bottom up. Where MDI and LSS Meet.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

At the same time, multi-industry supply chain teams have executed added defensive moves toward assuring more reliable supply of key materials and components. The post What Should Supply Chain Management Teams Anticipate in 2023 and Beyond- Part One first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2024

During the 1980s, I was on a management team for a large manufacturer. The Company was attempting to gain economies of scale by grouping manufacturing technologies within a common infrastructure to reap the benefits of a co-generation facility, a centralized warehouse, and a talented administrative team.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 22, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters industry specific commentary, we make the observation that retail industry sales and operations planning and demand support teams, given the current state of recent business financial performance, need to up their game in supply network inventory management agility and added responsiveness. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2024

The three pillars are Team, Technology, and Insights. Körber Elevate: Team When it comes to the team, Körber is working on building out its partner ecosystem to better serve its customers. Körber is also continuing to invest in Support, Delivery, and Operations (SDO) as part of the Team pillar.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2022

When reviewing strategy decks for supply chain teams, I often see statements like “move from a functional-silo’d focus to a drive a more holistic response.” As a result, planning teams and functional organizations became more insular and self-serving. ” Or “push a shift from a focus on cost to drive value?”

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Richard Lebovitz and Joe Lynch discuss leading inventory attack teams. Over his 30+ year career in the supply chain, Richard has worked with manufacturers around the world in operations, supply chain, and lean strategy roles to develop systems that can manage complex supply chains on a global scale. acquired by SAP).

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The focus of the discussion was how he was used as a pawn by his past dysfunctional management team. He worked with an executive team of Jim, Dave, and Bill. Bill had his sights set on the Chief Operating Officer position and wanted to be seen as competent managing operations. Bill was a strong advocate of SAP ERP.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

Demonstrating a remarkable ability to rapidly expand teams and provide proactive leadership, he earned early success. They grew from a duo to a team of over 40 logistics professionals across operations in multiple locations across Canada. Efficient information management and real-time updates empower clients to make informed decisions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

Most recently, he served as the senior carrier sales manager of BlueGrace Logistics, where he helped open their Chicago office and grow their sales team from three to more than 40 carrier sales reps. They craft custom teams, prioritizing skills and training to hit the ground running. in finance from the University of Iowa.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

UPS dominated business and trade headlines for a day in late January when the world’s largest package delivery company announced plans to cut 12,000 full- and part-time management jobs as part of a new initiative called “Fit to Serve.” So what are some of the fundamental characteristics of sound change management? But AI is no panacea.

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Logility

MARCH 11, 2024

Having been through eight mergers and acquisitions during her career, she has had to integrate teams, restructure workflows, and assess her business development plans to support the change in business structure. She also ensures that those around her are successful by sharing her expertise with them and removing roadblocks for her team.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 13, 2024

Most recently, Haley served as Senior Vice President, Broker Vertical Leader, collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization to advance the growth and innovation of the broker vertical for TriumphPay. Its forward-thinking solutions help each party successfully process, settle and manage carrier payments and drive growth.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

For supply chains to work properly, it’s best to form great supply chain management teams. If you want to improve how your supply chain operates, look no further than your supply chain management team. Often many supply chains are dysfunctional because they’re simply not formed correctly.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

For supply chains to work properly, it’s best to form great supply chain management teams. If you want to improve how your supply chain operates, look no further than your supply chain management team. Often many supply chains are dysfunctional because they’re simply not formed correctly.

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EcoVadis

MARCH 23, 2018

If we are to believe the supply chain predictions for 2018 , there will be plenty to keep purchasing and supply chain managers awake at night. This is causing many purchasing teams to feel renewed urgency to take action on establishing or expanding a supplier assessment programs. There are two elements to this: Change management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Optimization accounts for over 90% of all work that is being done by SCND teams. Supply Chain Network Design Components SCND team’s first goal is to build a baseline model that represents the current state of the business. As the SCND team prepares to tackle these questions, they can approach it from different angles.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

They had some real gems of advice, not just for growing companies, but for change management initiatives across enterprises and industries. Why Heura Enjoyed a Successful Change Management Project Julia: After years of rapid growth, we recognized the importance for system restructuring with a strong focus on efficiencies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In his current role, Andy spearheads innovation initiatives, fostering collaboration among diverse cross-functional teams including operations, finance, network, warehouse control and warehouse management to identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

One way of doing this is by leveraging Source-to-Pay (S2P) solutions, which can provide procurement with the tools needed to manage their supplier relationships and identify opportunities for cost savings. Ivalua’s Contract Management module allows you to easily track milestones and consumption in real time across multiple agreements.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 8, 2021

However, manufacturers should not forget that their transformational changes should not only focus on new technology, but also their most important resource—their operational teams. Challenges Faced by High-Tech Teams. Enable Effective Collaboration in Operational Teams.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Mr. Elenjickal focused on the three main areas where FourKites is looking to improve connections across supply chains: geos, teams, and ecosystems. Connected Teams Mr. Elenjickal said that we are living in a time of silos, which creates a lot of waste across teams and the entire supply chain.

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AIMMS

JULY 13, 2020

Integrated Business Planning (IBP), as defined by its creators at Oliver Wight , is “the business planning process that extends the principles of S&OP throughout the end-to-end supply chain, product, service and customer portfolios, customer demand and strategic planning, to deliver one seamless management process.”

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2021

The supply chain is evolving, and the standards used for managed logistics transportation services today are more data- and technology-driven than those of the past. Shippers should consider the following as indicators for when to add an outsourced managed logistics transportation services provider. This can be a confounding issue.

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DELMIA Quintiq

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Trends impacting Life Sciences teams. Teams in life sciences are under increasing pressure to manage a growing number of products, new classes of combination products along with the need for fast new product introduction without compromising on quality. A digital lean approach for Life Sciences manufacturing and operations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ryan is the Co-founder and CEO of GoodShip , an all-in-one platform for supply chain analytics, carrier management, and transportation procurement About Ryan Soskin Ryan Soskin is a 13 year logistics veteran and three time startup unicorn alum with a long history in freight tech. He began his career at Coyote Logistics and after 5.5

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

Gabe is the CEO of Rocket Shipping , a full-service logistics provider focusing on 4 core competencies: LTL shipping, white glove/ home delivery, full truckload management, and technology/integrations. The Rocket Shipping team offers consultative support to streamline your supply chain and promote sustainable business growth.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 27, 2024

Ilya then spent several years in management consulting with both KPMG and PwC, where he worked with leadership teams across private equity, technology and healthcare to develop and implement strategies pertaining to M&A and supply chain.

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ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change.

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