The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Group’s sustainability policy is based on three pillars: Acting for People, Acting for Planet and Acting for Responsible Trade. To that end, regular employee training is provided to ensure our workforce has the latest regulatory information and is committed to following our CEVA Code of Conduct. Acting for People.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

The selection of metrics is based on prior work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, correlate to market capitalization and price to book value. They used the work built together in 2004-2009 to build a course with Georgia Tech for executive training.) Why do we spend four months doing this?

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 22, 2016

Today our first course, Supply Chain Metrics That Matter, is ready for sale. The seven courses currently in joint development between CorpU and Supply Chain Insights are: Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. Improve the metrics that matter on the balance sheet? The development is complete. How can they shift and drive value?

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 7, 2015

I find that the path to building an end-to-end value network usually goes through five distinct phases: improving transactional efficiency, data sharing, formulation of policy, building relationships and engaging in joint value creation. These leaders orchestrate the trade-offs between functions with a focus on shared metrics.

Sourcing Strategies 150

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

31% of companies are investing in training for their staff to help fill the knowledge gap to further increase the success of these projects. Change is a huge obstacle to digital transformation. It’s one thing to evaluate and select an application, however it’s another huge step to adapt users for full adoption of new systems.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 17, 2015

Then it is off to Dallas to speak on Supply Chain Metrics That Matter at the Dallas CSCMP roundtable and complete some more client work. The supply chain is a complex system and these metrics are tightly linked in non-linear relationships. Figure 2: Supply Chain Effective Frontier. Figure 3: Defining Planning Architectures.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

Step 3 – The Metric Selection phase This phase involves identifying key metrics that will help track the actual impact of AI. Education and Training: Your workforce and other stakeholders must be comprehensively trained and familiarized with AI tools. Read it all here.

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Resilinc

APRIL 13, 2021

Institutionalizing is when the support of your stakeholders and C-level leaders deepens because they see the SCRM program is achieving its metrics. The key to Institutionalizing your SCRM program is achieving ongoing successes as measured by the metrics agreed to in the Plan—and ensuring that leaders and stakeholders validate these successes.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

While some of the increase was due to growth in our customer base and the number of suppliers monitored (more factories = more potential for factory fires) the trend line was rising at a much faster clip than business metrics would account for. Component shortages and extreme heat also played a role.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 31, 2023

But unlike workforce management, workforce optimisation also monitors your employee’s quality and performance to reveal if further training or upskilling is required. Develop strategies to fill identified gaps and inefficiencies in employee skills through training, upskilling, cross-training, and other tactics to optimise your workforce.

Waste Reduction 52

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Precoro

MARCH 31, 2023

Thus, prioritizing sustainable procurement has become a critical component of companies' policies; by doing so, organizations promote transparency, fairness, resource efficiency, and ethical practices while enhancing their brand image and competitiveness. Consumers increasingly demand that companies ensure products are not made by children.

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Increase transparency with better metrics and reporting. Setting up meaningful and accurate metrics and goals, appropriate to the size and sector of the organization, is key for quality reporting, which in the end means more transparency into sustainable progress. Prioritize robust policies and programs.

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Leveraging internal audits to align quality management with key business metrics When asked what are the benefits of conducting an internal audit? Christine said, “I have used internal audits as the baseline to improve our overall business metrics.

Quality 93

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 9, 2020

With the downturn in the financial markets, the looming recession, and the fundamental shifts in demand—less travel and stay at home work policies—demand is changing. Few are given training on the technology deployed. While good news travels quickly in an organization, bad news travels slowly. The work is hard and labor-intensive.

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E2open

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The report covers data and metrics for e2open’s 2022 fiscal year (FY22), March 1, 2021, through February 28, 2022, unless otherwise noted. People: The company fosters an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion through focused recruiting and retention efforts, employee resource groups, training, and awareness activities.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 24, 2016

Reduced Training Costs. Training new hires is the highest cost associated with new employees. The ideal TMS allows you to see where your resources currently are, and forecasting abilities give you the ability to determine what resources are available to train new hires. Mobile Access to KPIs and Metrics.

Purchasing Training 137

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

How will the policy be executed? Today, there is not a well-defined template on how to build and operate a supply chain defined by customer policy and segmentation strategy. The journey began with a one size fits all approach in 2008, and the policies evolved over the course of the last seven years. How do they buy from you?

Inventory Reduction 150

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 27, 2022

And this is something that is especially prevalent in most high-pressure corporate settings, where performance metrics are everything and survival often comes down to how well you perform and how consistently you do what is expected of you. Whatever company policies say, staff stress levels often have a direct correlation to their manager.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2023

In the last section, the course introduces performance metric design and organizational design within the supply chain organization, focusing mainly on the centralize/decentralize decision. He covers how to evaluate quantity discounts, and how to calculate production quantities to maximize profit. Rating: Not provided.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 10, 2017

AGCO’s culture of innovation policy deployment enabled employees to pioneer a technology solution for manufacturing. The company stuck to a no-tether policy – no battery pack or phone attached to the device. Improved On-The-Job Training. It is a story of “carrots” not “sticks.” About Agco. Time to Value.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 6, 2013

Closing the gaps happens when there are aligned metrics, clarity of vision and aligned planning processes. This does not come easily, and requires training. Metrics Alignment. Most companies operate well within functions, but struggle to build strong horizontal processes. They lack cohesion. It must be managed as a system.

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Unleashed

JUNE 7, 2023

Inventory management policies and processes are assessed and then optimised to increase efficiency. Efficiency-boosting inventory optimisation tools Ensure your inventory policies produce the greatest results, in the shortest time, by investing in efficiency-boosting inventory optimisation tools and equipment.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Inclusion is more than a metric to strive for, it’s an integral part of a successful revenue-generating business that extends across the entire supply chain. Policies & Benefits. Are existing workplace policies diversity-friendly and fair to everyone? million to the company’s bottom line. [vi]. Diverse Teams. Core Values.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The focus is on channel data: price; inventory positions; and policies. Order Policy. The use of customer segmentation strategies to define order policies for lead times, discounts, allocation, and shipping priorities. Choices on when to push, and when to pull, with translation into inventory policy and decoupling points.

Material Savings 189

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Provenance

MAY 24, 2021

Set, manage and ensure team accountability to company health metrics and individual KPIs. Drive overall business performance and funnel metrics against company strategy. Develop 360 review procedures and training programmes for our team within our means. OKR setting, implementation, prioritisation and resourcing. About you .

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2015

Benchmarking is a measurement of the quality of an organization’s policies, products, programs or strategies against standard measurements. Debra built the Gartner Hierarchy of supply chain metrics. In this work, there were over 85 companies and Debra looked at correlations between the metrics to determine the relationships.

Benchmarking 150

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

Reach out to your suppliers and begin to assess how they are performing on key DEI metrics: How many suppliers have minority-owned business certifications? How many suppliers have formal policies on DEI? To create a baseline, you’ll need the right data. Do your suppliers encourage diversity within their own supplier base?

Supply Chain Software 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Try to define customer service policies around these “need states.” ” Examples are lead times, minimum order quantities, type of delivery service, return policies, and ASN documentation. In the definition of policies think creatively about incenting the customer for good behavior. What do I mean?

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2016

Map Policies and Flows. In this process, gain clarity of contract requirements and policy guidelines and try to incorporate them into the flows. To make this work, companies need to have a process owner to design the network with a focus on roles of parties in the network, buffers, and policies. Digitize Relationships.

Supply Chain Network Software 150

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Logility

APRIL 8, 2014

Bryan Ball highlighted the top disruptive supply chain trends including the increasing speed of business, talent and training, and measurement and metric alignment.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

The focus is on the definition of business policy. I then pack my bags and scoot out the door to sign books and discuss the research completed for the S upply Chain Metrics That Matter book at the ISM event on Thursday, May 14th in Atlanta. It is often stimulated by failure. We hope to see you there!

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

Dealing with the talent shortage in emerging economies will redefine human resource policies and industry consortia programs. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is working on her third book, Leadership Matters. Redefinition of Talent.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

It currently just uses on-time metrics to grade suppliers and the store’s retail buyers can base purchasing decisions on a brand’s delivery performance. Vendors scheduling their own Sam’s Club deliveries could need training to adjust to the new application. Tougher OTIF Standards at Sam’s Club.

Vendor Strategies 52

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Precoro

MAY 27, 2021

This can be done by setting up an in-house training program, financing courses and creating a positive environment that will encourage people to share their knowledge and assist each other. Below is an excellent list of potential metrics you can include into your scorecard, as suggested by Supply Chain Quarterly.

Negotiate Pricing 52

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2016

poor training); and Process issues (e.g., no metrics, operate in functional silos). Therefore, the first step is to define those processes, along with who will execute and manage them and what the right metrics should be. We do not approve or authorise any production of Rip Curl products out of North Korea.”

North Korea 100

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QAD

MAY 16, 2019

More emphasis on risk management and contingency plans throughout the supply chain including a cybersecurity policy. supplier selection and assessment, new product launch, use of metrics in the supplier assessment process). QAD provides training on behalf of AIAG and Odette in North America, Eastern Europe and Asia/Pacific.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

Reach out to your suppliers and begin to assess how they are performing on key DEI metrics: How many suppliers have minority-owned business certifications? How many suppliers have formal policies on DEI? Once you have your baseline metrics for supplier DEI performance, it’s time to start driving improvement.

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