Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 26, 2022

However, our research does point towards one clear way of breaking this: training. Its industry beating content, innovative technology, and cognitive science gives procurement and supply chain teams the real-world skills they need to excel, helping to accelerate performance and ensure their business is fit for the future.

Buyer Training 52

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 8, 2013

Supply chain challenges. Download “Globalization Drives Market Need for Supply Chain Segmentation: Research & Key Strategies” to read about the full results of the study, as well as strategies companies can implement to combat these challenges. > > Download a free copy of the report.

Cost Reduction Strategies 68

Cost Reduction Strategies Global Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 68

ToolsGroup

JULY 11, 2017

To achieve Gartner’s Stage 4 maturity requires aligning the S&OP plan to reach revenue projections profitably “based on a more accurate understanding of distinct supply chain segments and corresponding cost to serve.” Gartner’s research is echoed by Lora Cecere of Supply Chain Insights.

S&OP 92

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

One of my favorite supply chain leadership stories is Clorox. I love the team’s work on supply chain segmentation and complexity management. They are the only company I know of that trained marketing and sales teams on supply chain constraints and segmentations as it ties to product lifecycle management.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design 195

Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Customer-Centric Supply Chain Research. Following a research study, we will be glad to educate your team on the results. Take this course to build the organizational muscle to move supply chain segmentation into policy and execution. The traditional supply chain is supply centric.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

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Arkieva

MAY 5, 2016

I was, and I still am passionate about applying statistics and advanced analytics to the supply chain domain. I’m still training supply chain experts on how to do this. I’m still involved in research where we redefine the boundaries of what science can do for you.

Inventory Reduction 60

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Modeling Inventory 60

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Kenco’s Innovation Research Manager Matt McLelland has been getting hands-on with drone technology for the last couple of years. Rob Bingley, VP Supply Chain & Logistics for the Global Tools & Storage division at Stanley Black & Decker, outlined how the firm had made a journey toward becoming a connected and automated business.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software 40

Kinaxis

JUNE 26, 2017

Innovation in the warehouse: Markus Kückelhaus of DHL trend research, in two separate panels gave very compelling presentations on the innovation DHL is driving in the warehouse. It was a 3 day event with some very provocative content while providing sufficient opportunities for networking and peer-to-peer learning.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 0

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

ChainLink Research recently released two reports about how digital technology is affecting today’s manufacturers. Additionally, as customers look for personalized experiences, supply chain segmentation capabilities will become more critical to manufacturers’ success. Product, meet the backseat.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Industrial Industry 40

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

SanDisk began leveraging JDA’s advanced planning solutions in 2006 to create a more responsive supply chain. As part of the project, SanDisk implemented a series of supply chain initiatives including postponement strategy, product delay, supply chain segmentation, allocation management, inventory optimization, and profit optimization.

Modeling 40

Modeling Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 40

BlueYonder

JULY 16, 2012

Global manufacturers will be interested in David Johnston’s piece, “ The Shift to Reshoring ,” which discusses the current trend in near-shoring and how supply chain segmentation can help balance global production strategies and enhance profitability.

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction Supply Chain Software 70

Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting, Ferrari Consulting and Research Group Managing Director Bob Ferrari pens highlights of Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summit conference and highlights of a conversation with the company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer. . Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2015

The definition is one that can deliver the same cost, quality and level of customer service with the increase in demand and supply volatility. Today, based on recent research, less than 30% of supply chain leaders have a supply chain that they consider to be agile. The gap is large. It varies by geography.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 150

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Designing a Fit For Purpose Supply Chain. Value Chain segmentation—designing a fit for purpose supply chain—was the focus of the strategy day workshop. At the time, I was a Research Director at AMR Research (now Gartner). I am proud of Mark and Dave’s work on value chain segmentation.

Inventory Reduction 167

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction Material Savings 167

Kinaxis

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Source: © 2007 AMR Research, Inc. | Page 5. If your supply chain was set up to service “blue” customers only, how much cash would you lose or revenue would you miss by using “blue” supply chain policies across the entire Figure 4 Map? “. See Figure 1. Figure 1: Cost Based vs Value Based Planning. The trade-off.

Supply Chain Planning 100

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Oracle SCM

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Let’s look at some key steps on the journey to a customer-focused supply chain. Segment customers to match incentives to needs. One of the dangers in servicing omni-channel orders from traditional supply chains is continuing to treat your customers like one big, homogeneous mass.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Design Software Logistics 60