Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 18, 2023

In the face of variability, this is two-to-six weeks too long to make allocation or procurement decisions. Order cycles–the requested time from order to delivery–decreased while supply cycles –the time to procure materials– increased. I continue to hope that organizations will get more serious on building networks.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In this volatile world, efficient procurement led by a CFO is not the answer. The company needs to focus on the design of flows, building outside-in processes, creating an effective supplier development group, reducing complexity, and driving bi-directional orchestration to a balanced scorecard. What is the issue?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

This week, Llamasoft, a network design, and optimization technology provider became a Coupa business. Coupa is well funded and performed well in the indirect procurement software market. There is tension within organizations: the move from procurement as a self-serving function to enabling effective trading partner flows.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 11, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides an update on Logility’s previously announced acquisition of a start-up supply chain network design provider, and how this form of technology has become increasingly important to supply chain management teams. . Evolution of Supply Chain Network Design Technology. Background.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 12, 2015

50 th Symposium Procurement and Logistics. This year we are celebrating two important anniversaries: for 50 years the symposium has been THE meeting place for buyers, logistics experts and Supply Chain Managers for exchanging information about current trends in their fields and networking with colleagues. Date: 11-13 November, 2015.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 5, 2022

In our most recent Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech column , we highlighted the announcement from supply chain technology provider Logility , a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software , regarding this provider’s completion of the acquisition of supply chain network design technology provider Starboard Solutions.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 2, 2023

In this special edition of Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech , we highlight for readers a workforce reduction underway at procurement technology provider Coupa Software. Business procurement spend management support technology software provider Coupa Software initiated this week a corporate wide headcount reduction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A company can plan for this variability in a variety of ways – sourcing from multiple vendors for a given part , or network design to create a network with more decoupling points (more paths for a product to flow to market), or purchasing just-in-case capacity. All these things add costs to products. “We Very simple situation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 26, 2023

Primed for transactional efficiency, these legacy architectures based on relational databases drive order-to-cash and procure-to-pay efficiencies. In these conventional IT approaches, data is written and coded with fixed semantics into rows and columns. I term this our data jail.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 2, 2023

Procurement and supply chain professionals face numerous challenges that can lead to the online phenomenon known as “quiet quitting.” To grasp the concept of quiet quitting, leaders must recognize its significance within the context of supply chain procurement.

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JDA software

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Today, a company’s success is largely driven by: its network design and how that company manages its supply, production and distribution locations. its transportation management and how well it continually procures, plans, executes and monitors freight. Network design.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

The answer lies in network design, demand sensing, and the simplification of product platforms. Today, we have an additional factor with inflation to add to the mix of issues, that changes the requirements for the “buy plan in procurement.” But, even then, the relocation of capacity is not a snap of the fingers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

The answer lies in network design, demand sensing, and the simplification of product platforms. Today, we have an additional factor with inflation to add to the mix of issues, that changes the requirements for the “buy plan in procurement.” But, even then, the relocation of capacity is not a snap of the fingers.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2023

It covers the basics of procurement, including procurement strategies, contract management, and supplier selection. You’ll also learn about supply chain management and the various stages of the procurement process. The course is designed to be interactive, engaging, and easy to follow. Fresh, easy to digest format.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

Instead, companies need to build it into digital process redefinition like digital path-to-purchase, digital procurement, digital agriculture, digital manufacturing or digital service. Strategy to Network Design. The best supply chains are designed against business goals with conscious trade-offs. It requires leadership.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

Supply chain network design software provider Optilogic has announced that it has acquired Insight , a software provider with a history of more than 40 years in the supply chain network design space. .” No financial data was disclosed regarding the acquisition. Optilogic Acquisition of Insight Inc.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

These insights guide businesses in forming high-performing procurement teams, thereby fostering a seamless and efficient supply chain network. Moreover, his content delves beyond procurement, unraveling the core competencies and skills essential for triumphant supply chain management. 8) Procurement4.0

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2016

The focus of APICS is manufacturing, CSCMP’s foundation is in logistics, and ISM serves the procurement organization. The use of network design technologies along with simulation through a center of excellence can greatly improve the gap between finance and the supply chain organization. Network Design Maturity Model.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2022

Federal Emergency Management Center (FEMA) focusing on vulnerabilities of health care and pharmaceutical supply networks supporting U.S. Conference Highlights. consumption needs in emergency conditions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

And finally, have strong consultative capabilities in terms of network design, strategic procurement, and transportation rate benchmarking. First, MTS providers can set targets for service improvement or cost savings, and then conduct quarterly business reviews to track progress. Address Outsourcing Risks Head On.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Network Design Analysis. Supply chain excellence starts with design. The design of transportation and supplier networks. Successful network design strategies are holistic crossing the boundaries of source, make and deliver. For more information on advanced analytics, check out this report.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Today, a company’s success is largely driven by: its network design and how that company manages its supply, production and distribution locations. its transportation management and how well it continually procures, plans, executes and monitors freight. Network design.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Procurement solutions for contracts and commerce automation. SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN. Last week, we paired a virtual wine tasting experience featuring one of Napa Valley’s oldest wineries with a lively panel discussion about supply chain network design and optimization. Read White Paper. Watch Video.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply Chain Network Design. Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

When companies reward OEE in manufacturing and POV in procurement, companies will systemically make the wrong stuff. The answer is not technology, but you can make a difference by changing bonus metrics and implementing network design to ensure the organization meets the inventory targets based on the form and function of inventory.”

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Did the procurement group do a good job this year [finding more cost-effective and reliable carriers]? It’s easy for me to say, “Well, we saved a lot of money this year and I attribute it to packaging changes.” But was it really packaging changes? Was it lower fuel costs? Did the transportation group do a good job [consolidating loads]?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 5, 2013

Design of cash-to-cash cycles strategically through complexity analysis, sales and procurement policies. Manufacturing trade-offs are closely aligned to network design, tactical planning, and supplier development programs. Procurement. Procurement programs are implemented as standalone processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2021

It requires a company to further leverage the supply chain design philosophy. Mr. Frasquet is the executive director of corporate procurement, although his responsibilities include a much broader set of supply chain responsibilities than just sourcing. Belcorp has been working with supply chain design solutions for more than ten years.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2015

Global supply chain leaders understand that designing and implementing a robust risk management practices are essential and fundamental to running the business. Companies with advanced risk management programs redesign the role of procurement to build, not just audit, value chain relationships. In my life time, supply chains changed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

The increasing need for constantly analyzing these trade-offs across the supply chain networks has highlighted the need for digital twins and what-if capabilities in network design solutions. This means continuously assessing the trade-off between the total cost to serve and meeting customer demand and minimizing lost sales.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 29, 2022

a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software has completed the acquisition of supply chain network design technology provider Starboard Solutions. In December of last year, Supply Chain Matters declared a renaissance in the application and technology advancements in the area of supply network design technology.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

Other forms of decision support include revenue management, trade promotion management, cost-to-serve, and network design. Procurement and transportation operated as islands. Supply chain planning is a subset of the decision support technology taxonomy. The shifts are happening slowly at the edges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Supply chain network design (SCND) is a powerful tool for improving business operations. Demand is at the Heart of Supply Chain Network Design The first step in the SCND process is translating business rules into a set of data inputs: demand, products, customers, sites, shipment rules, production details, and various constraints.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 20, 2015

Increasing profitability and minimizing risks with strategic network design. Strategic network optimization using mathematical optimization. Aligning the supply chain network with business strategy. Tools, software and simulation engines.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 29, 2014

A flexible network design is a must in order to meet wide-ranging customer demands – which include an increasing desire for value-added services – and to comply with industry regulations. Improving hospital logistics processes, outsourcing logistics and improving procurement activities can deliver impressive results.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Such extreme weather events are likely increasing in intensity and/or frequency due to climate change, and this trend points to the need for supply chain managers to begin to integrate the physical risks of climate change into their decisions about sourcing and supply network design.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2018

There are natural processes that require tactical horizon for procurement buying and transportation sourcing, and Sales and Operations Planning. The best companies are great at strategic network design and translate this to a global planning team that sets the network for a longer period of 12 weeks to 18/24 months.

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