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Go Horizontal!

Supply Chain Shaman

I did not understand warehousing and transportation until reassignment to a logistics role in 1985. The metrics reward functional thinking. Typing this quickly in the Atlanta airport as I run for a plane for Lima, Peru. This lack of alignment is an impediment to improving balance sheet results. This is not an easy transition.

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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. Include the supplier’s warehouse and manufacturing locations. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Warehousing. A KPI is a metric… but not just any metric. A KPI is a metric focused on a KEY element of business, departmental, or team performance. There is really nothing wrong with capturing a lot of metrics, especially with today’s powerful analytics software solutions to help. Inventory management.

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Rules and Regulations for Cargo Moving

American Global Logistics

Rates that are CFS at origin apply from the carriers CFS warehouse at the place of receipt of the cargo by Carrier. Rates that are CFS at origin apply from the carriers CFS warehouse at the place of receipt of the cargo by Carrier. Rates that are ramp or CY at destination apply to the inland rail carriers ramp at the place of delivery.

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