AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” Heineken’s brewery in Zoeterwoude, image credit: Heineken. We are the team that helps decision makers evaluate this trade-off.

Modeling 293

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 13, 2017

It brings to bear Quintiq’s world record breaking optimization techniques on the modern supply chain, enabling it to automatically consider and adapt in real time to: Multiple supply chain sourcing options in complex global networks. Transportation times and relationships between multiple plants and warehouses.

Optimal Sourcing 0

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 12, 2022

As supply chain disruptions continue the procurement function should adapt to improve transparency, build collaborative relationships, and ensure sustainable sourcing practices, resulting in a stronger, more resilient supply chain with Cloud ERP for manufacturing. Strategic sourcing with Cloud ERP.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions 105

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 31, 2022

The further disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cause major disruptions to the global supply chain and impact South Africa. Shorter supply chains with more local sourcing if possible are now becoming preferable because the more links in the chain, the more potential for a weak link.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 105

Arena Solutions

MAY 3, 2022

DEVELOP THE RIGHT SOURCING STRATEGY. Although EVs are comprised of fewer mechanical parts as compared to traditional ICE vehicles, they incorporate highly sophisticated technology that is much more difficult to source and mass produce. Once the raw materials are sourced, the final batteries are assembled primarily in Asia.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 98

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 21, 2020

Under apartheid, and the first few years of his life, in South Africa, his existence was literally a crime. He takes the naive reader (myself) on a wonderfully descriptive journey through the uniqueness and bizarreness of South Africa under apartheid. Source: CIPS. Source 2 Pay. But, what is Source-to-Pay?

Procurement Solutions 87

Procurement Solutions Procurement Purchasing Training South Africa 87

QAD

AUGUST 12, 2021

Let’s cover just three areas where ERP drives greater sustainability: Responsible Sourcing – Manufacturing ERP systems support efforts to identify responsible, sustainable sources of materials. Sustainability is a topic of growing importance for customers, investors, governments and manufacturers across the globe.

Waste Reduction 98

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. Planning governance is different within each organization, and it varies by sell, deliver, make and source. Today, I unpacked my bags.

Supply Chain Design Software 260

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

It is subject to constant change in the global ecosystem In recent years, the share of total global trade by emerging economies including the BRIICS (Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China, and South Africa) countries has continued to increase rapidly. To safeguard against such risks, companies must explore multiple sourcing options.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Partly thanks to emerging economies such as Russia, Brazil and South Africa, companies will increasingly be trading with partners outside of the European Union, which means that local customs and tax legislation and regulations will have an ever greater influence on business operations. 14 | Cross-border supply chains.

Supply Chain Design Software 94

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I will be speaking and working with clients in wonderful locations in Brussels, China, Germany, London, Mexico, Peru, and South Africa. Historically, supply chain processes were functional focused on make, source and deliver. Digital sourcing? It is the same feeling that I had as a child getting ready for camp.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Arkieva

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The transaction includes relevant technologies, patents, and trademarks, as well as two manufacturing plants in the United Kingdom and South Africa. Source: AkzoNobel. Approximately 400 employees from BASF’s Industrial Coatings business join AkzoNobel, bringing expertise to innovate and serve an expanded customer base worldwide.

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QAD

JUNE 28, 2022

Now they want to know what acre of land it was grown on, the source of the water and the living conditions of the workers.” Taking Ford as an example, the company is working with key suppliers in China, India, Thailand and South Africa to eliminate over 4,900 metric tons of CO2 and 24 million gallons of water usage over the next three years.

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Ikea is a good example as it has sourced close to 50 percent of its wood from sustainable foresters and hundred percent of its cotton from farms that meet better cotton standards (Ikea, n.d.). Johannesburg, South Africa : Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, University Of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Waste Reduction 78

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

I am half-way through a spring speaking tour that will wrap-up in June with a speech in South Africa and Peru. Our current studies in the field are: If you are a discrete manufacturer in supply chain, we would love your insights on this research study on direct material sourcing. This work is important to me.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 20, 2021

By providing an alternate and more sustainable energy source, this technology has enabled telecommunications companies to reduce their GHG emissions and carbon footprint across the globe. H2 PowerTech has developed a fuel cell technology, which uses hydrogen and oxygen to generate electricity in lieu of traditional power generators.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software 98

AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” Heineken’s brewery in Zoeterwoude, image credit: Heineken. We are the team that helps decision makers evaluate this trade-off.

Modeling 156

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A decade ago, supply chain analyst Trevor Miles ( @milesahead ) wrote, “I almost feel that we should be shouting ‘Vuka’ which in Xhosa (one of the South Africa languages) means ‘wake up.’ VUCA conditions may be intensifying, but they are not new. Wake up to the new reality that VUCA is a new norm.”[2] One answer is advanced analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Unleashed

MAY 1, 2023

The consolation with that was all our main competitors sourced products from the same region, so we were all in the same boat.” We’ve got two clients who brew beer: one local, and one across the border in South Africa. And the product in South Africa’s done really well in the market there.” “The

Forecasting 96

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Spending and Innovation – the focus and source of funds. Those businesses keen to innovate new capabilities but are not able to execute adequately due to funding and Covid mitigation constraints could mean that other Africa countries’ economies including South Africa may come out of Covid in truly bad shape.

Manufacturing Procurement 104

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Most analysts believe the future looks bright for renewable energy sources. This means that ever-more of our energy system can become less reliant on traditional sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas, thereby reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.”[3] ”[4].

Trends 100

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

By connecting their systems and utilizing a single source of truth for operational inventory, they can get real-time data on how transactions are affecting inventory levels across locations. Customer data is also available through a variety of other sources, such as customer loyalty programs and POS data. Inventory Visibility.

Omnichannel 156

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RFgen

JUNE 16, 2016

The Executive VP of Global Supply Chain Operations from 2008 to 2012, Gibbons’ work to get data collection solutions took the complex supply chain structure and simplified it to fall under four basic supply chain functions: plan, source, make, deliver. Starbucks operates in more than 70 countries worldwide.

Supply Chain Planning 52

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RFgen

JUNE 16, 2016

The Executive VP of Global Supply Chain Operations from 2008 to 2012, Gibbons’ work to get data collection solutions took the complex supply chain structure and simplified it to fall under four basic supply chain functions: plan, source, make, deliver. Starbucks operates in more than 70 countries worldwide.

Supply Chain Planning 52

Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing South Carolina 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 8, 2019

Under apartheid, and the first few years of his life, in South Africa, his existence was literally a crime. He takes the naive reader (myself) on a wonderfully descriptive journey through the uniqueness and bizarreness of South Africa under apartheid. Source: CIPS. Source 2 Pay. But, what is Source-to-Pay?

Procurement Solutions 50

Procurement Solutions Procurement Purchasing Training South Africa 50

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 3, 2016

From local truck transportation to global supply chain management systems, from produce sourcing to consulting based on practical experience to outsourcing, C.H. South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Robinson supplies a competitive advantage to companies of all sizes. >>Please

Guinea-Bissau 60

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RFgen

JULY 13, 2016

All of this comes as the world’s consumer goods industry leaders met at the CGF Global Summit in South Africa to discuss initiatives in global food safety and development. Improper packing of products can also cause corruption of the food source. Efforts to Improve Food Safety. Sustainable Food Supply.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Planning Global Scenario Planning 52

RFgen

JULY 13, 2016

All of this comes as the world’s consumer goods industry leaders met at the CGF Global Summit in South Africa to discuss initiatives in global food safety and development. Improper packing of products can also cause corruption of the food source. Efforts to Improve Food Safety. Sustainable Food Supply.

Food 52

Food Supply Chain Planning Global Scenario Planning 52

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 11, 2016

By consolidating at the source, several shipments can be combined into one, thereby reducing the number of shipments even before the shipments arrive at the Logistics Service Provider (LSP). South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino. Saudi Arabia.

Guinea-Bissau 60

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2016

However, there must be consensus within the organisation about definitions and the right source of information for important reports. South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. S&OP fosters clear and unambiguous communication and this strengthens teamwork. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines.

S&OP 60

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

A typical question we deal with could be: “should we invest in brewing capacity in South Africa or can we postpone that investment and save costs by importing beer from the Netherlands instead?” Heineken’s brewery in Zoeterwoude, image credit: Heineken. We are the team that helps decision makers evaluate this trade-off.

Modeling 120

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 31, 2024

Sources: [link] [link] [link] [link] Entry-level positions start at $18,072 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $43,158 per year. So, if you keep learning and gaining experience, you’ll have a better chance of getting higher pay in the dynamic field of supply chain management.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills Buyer Training Supply Chain Design 98

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. The sourcing department is challenged by increasing compliancy issues. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino. Sao Tome and Principe. Saudi Arabia. Seychelles. Sierra Leone. Solomon Islands. Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Switzerland. Syrian Arab Republic.

Guinea-Bissau 60

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Sourcing from far-flung countries such as China is leading to growing uncertainty about the actual supply of purchase orders. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino. Sao Tome and Principe. Saudi Arabia. Seychelles. Sierra Leone. Solomon Islands.

Supply Chain Execution 60

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 14, 2016

The benefits of utilising modern-day FTAs include fewer customs duties, less red tape, access to public tenders, sourcing opportunities, investment opportunities and more transparent business conditions. South Africa. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino.

Guinea-Bissau 60

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 12, 2015

A commitment to halving its environmental impact by reducing greenhouse gases, water use, waste packaging and increasing sustainable sourcing has a huge impact on the supply chain. In addition my team takes care of cross border sourcing – both import and export of products and materials.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. The strength of DSV Panalpina is the strong network of trucking in Europe, North America and South Africa. Read on to learn more about the top revenue-earning 3PL warehousing companies in 2020. Revenue: $14.2

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