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Supply Chain Optimization: Leveraging Integrated Scenario Planning as a Margin Multiplier

Logistics Viewpoints

Effective scenario testing also requires well-trained users proficient in the system’s functionalities, making it difficult to achieve accurate results quickly. Simplified Planning Process: ISP simplifies the planning process into manageable steps and scenarios, providing clear guidelines, templates, and training.

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Elevating Inventory Management with Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization

Logility

Enter Inventory Optimization (IO) as a vital strategy to combat supply chain stress. Yet, recent research suggests a more advanced approach, Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO), surpasses traditional methods. This urges a shift from the unsustainable practice of buffering against uncertainty with high inventory levels.

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How to Elevate your Product Segmentation Strategy with Supply Chain Optimization?

AIMMS

Product segmentation strategies trigger leaders to rethink their supply chain optimization plans, by focusing on cost-efficiency, service, and sustainability. 

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Impact-Driven Decision Making in Decision-Centric Planning: Why Optimizing to a Goal Matters 

ToolsGroup

We’ll explore why it’s crucial to optimize decisions to meet specific goals and how leveraging real-time data can make your decisions both dynamic and highly impactful. Why Optimize to a Goal? Clarity and Focus: Optimizing to a goal provides a clear direction for all supply chain decisions.

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How to Optimize Your Supply Chain in Times of Disruption

Research by GEP and North Carolina State University shows how tech can fix the gaps and ensure supply chain resilience and optimization. Disruptions expose gaps in the supply chain and amplify problems. What can be done? Download now!

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Optimize Your E-commerce Returns Strategy With Real-Time Data

GlobalTranz

To reap the rewards of a data-driven e-commerce returns strategy, logistics leaders should follow these steps: Keep all stakeholders working together and sharing the right information with related communications via API-integrated systems. Gain access to real-time analytics and business intelligence that will empower your decision making.

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Rethinking Your Manufacturing Footprint Optimization Strategy

River Logic

Manufacturers need to continually review their manufacturing footprint strategies to maximize opportunities, minimize risk and optimize their tactics. They need to respond quickly to new concepts and changes in consumer preferences.

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How a Global CPG Leader Optimized $500M of Direct Materials Spend and Exceeded Savings Goal

A Fortune 500 CPG company partnered with GEP to improve end-to-end category management, optimize direct spend categories, and increase strategic focus on tail spend. The result was a year-over-year savings of more than 3%. This is essential reading for all procurement and supply chain leaders.

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Next-Generation Fulfillment Strategies and Operating Models: A Strategic Playbook

Download this GEP playbook to learn more about the next generation of fulfillment strategies and operating models. Faced with many fulfillment constraints and older operating models that can’t keep up, companies must look to the future.

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Common Use Cases for Mathematical Optimization

Mathematical optimization is a subset of artificial intelligence and a type of prescriptive analytics. What are some of the most common use cases for mathematical optimization across industries? This guide is ideal if you: Are curious about the different application areas for mathematical optimization.

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Just In: Inventory Optimization Research

How are organizations performing on inventory optimization? For instance, inventory optimization is now a strategic priority for 35% of organizations. The technologies in use and the benefits of optimization. How can new technologies help your team improve? Find out in this new research report. Inventory: asset or liability?

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Easily Build an Optimization App and Empower Your Data

Speaker: Gertjan de Lange

If the last few years have illustrated one thing, it’s that modeling techniques, forecasting strategies, and data optimization are imperative for solving complex business problems and weathering uncertainty.

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How Does Your Inventory Optimization Process Compare to Peers?

Take it now to see how your inventory optimization process scores and benchmark it against peers. Are You Betting on the Right Tools to Succeed in 2021? The 15-question assessment takes only 5 minutes to complete. Responses are aggregated and kept anonymous. We hope it serves as a thought-provoking exercise to improve your approach! -->

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The What, Why and How of Total Procurement Orchestration

The What, Why and How of Total Procurement Orchestration details how a multi-level orchestration strategy streamlines procurement processes. In addition, use cases demonstrate how this strategy enhances visibility and aligns activities with enterprise goals. Download this must-read guide to total procurement orchestration.

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

47% of marketers said they have a database management strategy in place, but there is room for significant improvement. As buyer expectations to receive this type of relevant engagement continues to heighten, database management strategies are of high importance.