Talking Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

The research, produced by Adelante SCM and presented by BluJay Solutions (a Talking Logistics sponsor), was conducted to explore the links between supply chain management innovation, customer experience, technology adoption, and company performance. and 51.5%, respectively).

Innovation 100

Innovation Company Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 29, 2020

Therefore, the challenge to establish the ranking method is to find a more economical data source and the unbiased metrics. Based on this information, the ranking of 7 best scm books of all time can be identified as below, - We perform the search queries in Google Scholar. Only SCM books visible in Google Scholar are qualified. -

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 100

Logility

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

We need systems to filter out the extraneous bits, and, just as importantly, we need systems to present the most relevant information in ways we can easily assimilate. Putting them in line with raw numbers to show the direction of trends can make scanning a set of metrics and choosing a course of action much simpler.

Supply Chain Design Software 139

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 139

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The Life Sciences SCM Summit Breaks the Conference Mould. The Life Sciences SCM Summit breaks away from the traditional conference mould of a presentation-heavy session. Through interactive peer discussions, get up-to-date knowledge on: Theme One: End-to-end Supply Chain Metrics. Theme Two: New Industry Trends.

Pharmaceutical 74

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain 74

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Tight timelines, customer escalations, engineering problems, board presentations, inventory variances etc. In SCM I think that the changes have been seismic. Have balanced, relevant and valid metrics. Plus, metrics protect you. SCM #SupplyChain #Business #Leadership #Logistics #Distribution #ECommerce #Retail.

SCM 43

SCM Supply Chain Planning Software Buyer Training Supply Chain Software 43

Logility

JANUARY 20, 2021

Challenge yourself to think beyond the traditional Available-to-Promise metric and ask if an action meets the criterion of profitable-to-promise. The post 12 Steps to a Resilient Enterprise: Part 2 of 4 appeared first on Supply Chain Management Software (SCM Software) by Logility. Register here.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 130

Logility

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Just to level set, the Brundtland Commission defined sustainable development as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” The post Supply Chain Manager – A “Green” Superhero appeared first on Supply Chain Management Software (SCM Software) by Logility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 133

Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning 133

Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

I first heard the term only a few months ago during Zoltan Pekar’s presentation at our annual training and user conference, Kinexions. Pekar, the VP of Roland DG’s Global SCM Division, gave some interesting insights on the changing role of IT in supply chain. The focus needs to be on the company as a whole, not its individual parts.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Optimization 100

Locus

JULY 10, 2023

Partnering with top tier supply chain technology companies is the only way forward for business in the journey towards total visibility into SCM operations. Locus, however, transforms post-purchase data into valuable knowledge, presented through easily understood dashboards.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Real-time Visibility Optimization Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Oracle SCM

JUNE 14, 2018

It is coming from shop floor systems such as Equipment, Machines, Sensors, Test Stations, Data Historian as well as from business applications such as ERP, SCM, HCM, CRM, MES, Quality etc. We are creating a lot of data. Does Having A Lot of Data Help? How Easily Can You Answer These Questions?

Manufacturing Procurement 96

Manufacturing Procurement Predictive Analytics Software Manufacturing Modeling Software 96

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

These should be tailored to the business’s specific needs but often include metrics such as on-time delivery, order accuracy, cost of delivery, customer satisfaction levels, and operational efficiency. Forecasting, which predicts future demand based on past and present data, is useful for achieving this equation.

Inventory Reduction 101

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 101

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Therefore, the challenge to establish ranking method is to find more economical data source and unbiased metric. Our personal observation is that scholarly articles cite books because most books present building block concept in supply chain management and citations usually appear in the literature review section.

Supply Chain Planning Software 271

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Gartner Supply Chain Strategy 271

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 20, 2012

Over the course of the last decade, I have carefully recorded and reported presentation after presentation from conference after conference and interview after interview with supply chain leaders. I also believe that it is because the organization is not incented to manage cash-to-cash metrics. He gave a great presentation.

Inventory Reduction 261

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Material Savings 261

Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 7, 2013

The result was presented to Congress in September 2005 under the title " DOD Business System Modernization - Navy Adherence to ERP Business Practices Critical to Avoid Past Failures ". The summary of this report is presented as below, 7 Factors to Avoid. SCM-Operations is now SupplyChainOpz. The Anatomy of Supply Chain Strategy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 133

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software System Vendor Strategies 133

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

When I would ask the facilities for some summary of metrics showing progress the results were very inconsistent. Lack of Metrics and Reporting. If your organization has no standard set of metrics your Lean program has room to improve. Further the reporting of those metrics should be consistent and reviewed on a regular basis.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 55

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Six Sigma Optimal Sourcing 55

Logility

MAY 22, 2020

The obvious danger of this is that business rules and data governance often don’t exist from department to department or user to user, leaving an overall picture into the health of the business that is foggy because KPIs and metrics do not correlate across the organization. A great example of this comes from a Logility customer.

Analytics Software 148

Analytics Software Metrics Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 148

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Whatever your Industry you should be able to make comparisons to competitors, do benchmarking, and even compare yourself on key metrics across industries. Supply Chain is central to the present and future of your company and it’s success. Check out What is Change Management’s Role in the Digital Transformation of SCM?

Negotiating Skills 84

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 84

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. A few notable examples: American Hotel Register revealed an aggressive attitude toward continuous improvement of its demand and supply planning system.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy 100

Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 27, 2014

Students will learn core processes around initial exploration and assessment of supply chain relationships, establishing metrics/expectations for the relationship, crafting and managing contracts, and sustaining continuous performance improvement in sourcing, logistics and operations.

Negotiating Skills 68

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement 68

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Spinnaker Management Group asked me to co-present on a demand-driven webinar with SanDisk. So, why did I ask SanDisk to present? The use of inventory postponement strategies and the design of buffers was the focus of Kehat’s presentation. Listen to his presentation and let me know. This figure outlines the flows.

Inventory Reduction 150

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 150

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

I had fire in my belly for this answer… I spoke of Anthony Volpe’s presentation on sentiment analysis at our recent Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters.

Iceland 150

Iceland Supply Chain Software Supply and Demand Europe 150

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2015

Yesterday, I presented to 700 global attendees on an APICS webinar. In the presentation, I shared data on the evolution of supply chain planning and the results on user satisfaction. It is now clear that SAP APO was inferior to the i2 Technologies’ SCM suite (now owned by JDA), but that was not market perception.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Modeling 150

Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

One solution is never going to address every challenge an SCM executive will face, so it is important to determine the best approach for your supply chain through segmentation. To accurately judge one approach versus another, the primary metric for evaluation purposes may need to be established at a different level.

Forecasting 100

Forecasting Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Scenario Planning 100

Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 13, 2013

The story continues with the outline of the book that presents the 9-step methodology which can be applied to the companies of all sizes across various industries as below, Chapter 2: it goes without saying that a good strategy should starts with customers. SCM-Operations is now SupplyChainOpz. best of supplychainopz. A Case Study.

Supply Chain Transformation 100

Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Sourcing Strategies 100

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

If you cannot join us live, check out the presentations and join the debate on social media. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. The Supply Chain Insights planning benchmarking work for next year kicks off in January.

Waste Reduction 150

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimal Sourcing 150

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

The audience stayed for the presentation and following the event, there were many spirited debates at the restaurant bar on the content. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is working on her third book, Leadership Matters. However, it turned out OK.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 150

Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Every other metric could be boiled down in to one of these two factors. We could also present this mapping at any level of the organization. Change #Lean #SupplyChain #SCM #Business #Leadership. And it supported our corporate mandate to drive significant improvements in productivity and financial performance. Check out [link].

Resource Reduction 50

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software 50

NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Unethical working conditions among apparel supply chains present substantial challenges for brands’ pursuit of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and generate systemic dysfunction. The EAI will provide a third-party metric to generate marketing media (e.g., labels) for brands to promote their CSR compliance directly to consumers.

Apparel 59

Apparel Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement 59

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

You know the people, the processes and the metrics. At the end of their stint of several months with us they presented their results in a couple of areas specifically. Poor metric performance (eg. Too many metrics, no targets, and no focus. SCM #SupplyChain #leadership #logistics #procurement. Poor leadership.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 43

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 43

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

I recently listened to a DuPont present on their redesign of the supply chain. Instead, the presentation focused on making traditional processes move faster. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. We hope to see you there! _.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Forecasting Modeling Forecasting Software 150

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 16, 2015

In the period of 2002-present, the company acquired/aggregated many applications. The Infor team presented the acquisition opportunity as an opportunity to extend ERP to the value chain, to automated inter-enterprise order management and to sell more Infor solutions. In 2014, SAP posted revenues of 19.5B$ and Oracle with 38.3B$.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 150

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 22, 2013

The old terms of CRM, PLM and SCM have lost meaning. Most of the retailers’ presentations described the dilemma as outlined in figure 2. It requires a rethinking of the role of the store and the redesign of metrics. In the last decade, we defined a set of new terms to describe enterprise requirements.

Supply Chain Design Software 234

Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 234

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The baseline metrics for performance of a partner are the same operational parameters used for other suppliers. Corporate values are the “persona” that is presented on a daily basis by the company(ies) and how it engages in and around itself. Leadership #Business #SCM #SupplyChain #Procurement #Purchasing. Shared Values.

Vendor Strategies 64

Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Purchasing Skills 64

Oracle SCM

AUGUST 1, 2018

One of the Supply Chain Management trends apparent at the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in May was highlighted by several vendor/customer presentations focused on the value of Collaboration and Visibility projects. Director Product Marketing. safety stock or other planned parameters).

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Gartner Demand Planning Software 104

QAD

JUNE 9, 2022

With KPIs , it’s better to focus on a few high impact metrics rather than using every one of them included with the company’s business systems. In many environments, each of these metrics may eventually lead to uncovering the same issues — so it’s a matter of deciding which one makes the most sense based on the company’s strategic goals.

Analytics Software 90

Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Quality Tools 90

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Upload high quality pictures, include examples of your work or presentations that you’ve done. The key is to focus on quality of engagement rather than quantity of views or other metrics. SCM #SupplyChain #SocialMedia #LinkedIn #Twitter #Facebook #Business #Leadership #HumanResources. Develop Content. Conclusion.

Supply Chain Planning Software 42

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 42

NC State SCRC

APRIL 21, 2019

Another highlight was a presentation by Dr. Robert Handfield from NC State and Dr. Thomas Choi from Arizona State University, taking an in-depth look at counterfeiting in the supply chain. I enjoyed Charlotte de Brabandt’s presentation Digitizing the Human Touch: Transforming Talent and Impact of Young Professionals.

Meeting 40

Meeting Supply Chain Software Buyer Training Charlotte 40