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7 Steps to Weatherproof Your Supply Chain for Extreme Weather

Resilinc

According to our data, Extreme Weather was the 11 th highest reported disruption in 2022. Take this example: when category 5 Hurricane Maria was approaching Puerto Rico in 2017, suppliers and critical FDA-regulated materials were threatened. One customer in particular successfully secured $1.5

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How to Dispute a Walmart Deduction

SupplyPike

Anything from shortages in shipping to a price difference between a purchase order and invoice can trigger one of these costly charges. Additional information to collect: Supplier # Purchase Order # Freight Carrier Location Shipping Method: Pre-paid Collect Parcel Description. How can SupplyPike help.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

When a KPI shows that performance is consistently meeting or exceeding the required level, you can decide to raise the bar and set a higher standard to aspire to. Purchasing and supplier management. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. For this reason, KPIs are essential for any business improvement strategy.

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