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ERP Aids Your Sustainability Initiatives

QAD

Increasing numbers of global manufacturers have instituted objectives to boost the number of suppliers that meet defined social and environment standards. In other examples, you’ll find ERP provides the necessary insights and metrics, like OEE , to enhance production execution.

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How Do You Define a Mature Supply Chain Planning Organization? (Part 1)

Supply Chain Shaman

client meeting. I was not sure what the discussion was going to be, but I was hoping to be wide-awake by the time that I got to the corner of 18 th Street to meet my client. Integration of corporate social responsibility metrics in planning. There is a lack of clarity on what drives value and metrics are functional.

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Supply Chain Roundtable Series: Getting Demand Forecasting Right 

Unleashed

Meet the experts Nicki Hawkins – Cost Accountant & Head of Purchasing – Ribeye Boats , premium leisure boats in Dartmouth, Devon. Protecting profit margins from ALC inflation ALC (Average Landed Cost) is a crucial metric in demand forecasting and inventory valuation.

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Embracing the Digital Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

I will be speaking and working with clients in wonderful locations in Brussels, China, Germany, London, Mexico, Peru, and South Africa. At Dell, Lenovo and Whirlpool these are weekly meetings. It is the same feeling that I had as a child getting ready for camp. For the next 18 weeks I will be in the air.

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Eliminating Real-World Bottlenecks using AI from Silicon Valley to Mars

ThroughPut

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to meet the top brass of Global Industrial Operations, CVCs, Innovation Labs, Investors and Fortune 500 Industrial conglomerates. How do I start using my existing operations data metrics like cycle time, uptime to help create operational benefits for my teams? Why should you attend?

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Eliminating Real-World Bottlenecks using AI from Silicon Valley to Mars

ThroughPut

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to meet the top brass of Global Industrial Operations, CVCs, Innovation Labs, Investors and Fortune 500 Industrial conglomerates. How do I start using my existing operations data metrics like cycle time, uptime to help create operational benefits for my teams? Why should you attend?

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Building Outside-In Processes

Supply Chain Shaman

I am half-way through a spring speaking tour that will wrap-up in June with a speech in South Africa and Peru. Cross-functional teams meet regularly to learn from the voice of the customer. This work is important to me. I believe that supply chains build economies and save the world. Product life cycle and complexity processes?