Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The client leaned across the table and asked, “Is a customer-centric supply chain strategy the same as a demand-driven supply chain strategy?” Drawing from the Whiteboard: Building Customer-Centric Supply Chain Strategies. To help, I wrote a few definitions on the board: Demand-Driven Processes.

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 9, 2021

Your monthly round-up of influential business and supply chain planning content. Vanguard Software A Supply Chain Planning Technology Leader in 2021 Nucleus Value Matrix. Vanguard Software Named in the Honorable Mention List in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions. Read More.

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 9, 2021

Vanguard Software A Supply Chain Planning Technology Leader in 2021 Nucleus Value Matrix. Vanguard Software Named in the Honorable Mention List in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions. Supply Chain News. The future of supply chain management is AI and Data. Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 29, 2016

S&OP requirements. To support a strategy, S&OP needs to move beyond the traditional demand, supply and inventory balancing. S&OP needs at least de following three capabilities. With a well-run S&OP process, you can create a periodic rolling forecast.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Recently, I hosted the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Allyson Hatfield, demand planner at MARS Petcare presented. Allyson Hatfield, demand planner at MARS Petcare presented. ” The answer lies in the need to redefine work to improve the demand planner’s ability to model. ” My take?

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Vanguard Software

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Your monthly round-up of influential business and supply chain planning content.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 5, 2013

At that time, they planned on spreadsheets. Their goals were lofty, but their understanding of supply chain planning was hazy. In 2006, they made a decision to implement a supply chain planning solution. Table 1: Characteristics of a Mature Planning Organization. Characteristics : Demand.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2014

We talked furiously about the design of the End-to-End Supply Chain (E2E). The words collaboration, Efficient Consumer Response (ECR), Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), and Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR) filled the air. Instead, they are caught between sales-driven and supply-driven processes.

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Oracle SCM

JANUARY 7, 2016

The January 2016 edition of Oracle’s quarterly Modern Supply Chain Management newsletter is here. The newsletter includes a summary of the latest Oracle supply chain news, events, videos, customer buzz, and much more. Click on the Subscribe button at the top of the newsletter to receive it.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

“Had I been clear in the taxonomy of the recent supply chain analytics report?” In the 1990s when I was part of the software team at Manugistics, supply chain analytics was a synonym for reporting. We were just starting to think of supply chain planning as decision support. Cognitive sense, learn and then drive action.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 11, 2014

“This is not a supply chain process. ” Financial Leader in Discussions on Demand Sensing. In 2013, 80% of supply chain leaders had a material supply chain disruption. Yet, in a study that we just completed, when asked about business pain, supply chain risk rates low. Demand Variability.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

” Here is an excerpt from the article: “…it isn’t by becoming more efficient that the supply chains of Wal-Mart, Dell, and Amazon have given those companies an edge over their competitors. According to my research, top-performing supply chains possess three very different qualities. ” Hau Lee, October 2014.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

The historically predictable supply chain no longer functions as it did in the past. Even if you do everything perfectly, if you fail the final inch of the supply chain, you can lose a customer forever.The holiday season is approaching faster than usual. Topic: Prepping for Peak: How to Level-up your CX Strategy this holiday season.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2014

This week, I will speak at Llamasoft’s conference on improving supply chain network design. I am also busy this Saturday writing reports for our Tuesday newsletter. One of the reports that I am writing is on the state of Supply Chain Planning (SCP). Interview of a Supply Chain Leader: Redesigning for Value.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2023

Mary is a podcast host and writer for FreightWaves , the leader in global supply chain market intelligence. Mary O’Connell is a former pricing analyst, supply chain planner, and broker/dispatcher turned creator of the newsletter and podcast Check Call. Subscribe to Check Call the newsletter . Mary on LinkedIn.

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Vanguard Software

MARCH 2, 2021

Your monthly round-up of influential business and supply chain planning content.

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Global Trade Management

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introduction Supply chains are the lifeblood of any business, serving as the vital link between suppliers, manufacturers, and end consumers. While they are essential for the smooth operation of a company, supply chains come with inherent risks that, if not managed effectively, can have far-reaching consequences.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The topic was customer-centric supply chains. We started the morning by asking attendees to share their definition of a customer-centric supply chain. He said, “I am not sure if this exercise makes sense. Since many confuse demand-driven, customer-centric and outside-in processes. It was November. The image helped.

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Taulia

JULY 24, 2023

Supply chains are trending in the direction of complexity. While this shift has brought many benefits for companies, including the globalization of consumer demand, the increasing complexity of supply chains has also exposed new vulnerabilities. This has led directly to the development of a new wave of supply chain technologies.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. Stalling Demand. Prices of agricultural oils (e.g.

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The Smart Software

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Smart Software is pleased to announce that Thomas Willemain’s article "Managing Inventory amid Regime Change” for Smart Software’s blog has won 1st place in the 2022 Supply Chain Brief MVP Awards. Our articles are read by an audience of over 97,000 people on our smartcorp.com site and newsletter. appeared first on Smart Software.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

AUGUST 1, 2022

Buyer’s Newsletter – Long Term Outs. This will help you pay attention to the demand and forecast as you order. The Event Plan tells HIMPACT that cap the existing forecast off at its specific level starting on one date and ending on a later date. Long Term Outs have now become the norm instead of the exception.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The WISE team abides by four key pillars: Communication: Responsible for managing internal and external communications for the ERG, including the creation of newsletters, and promoting events and contributions of QAD Redzone team members and initiatives through various channels.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2023

Blockchain technology is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their supply chains. By providing a secure and transparent way to track products from their origin to their final destination, blockchain for supply chain can help increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve trust between suppliers and customers.

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 2, 2021

Welcome to Rethinking Supply Chains by me, Cathy Roberson. I also do random supply chain projects for folks. How supply chains are evolving has always fascinated me so I plan to focus on this in upcoming posts. I write for publications such as the Journal of Commerce and Air Cargo World. in 2021 after falling 5.3%

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Taulia

AUGUST 29, 2023

Accordingly, by increasing supply chain efficiency, businesses can improve their ability to meet customer expectations, build resilience against supply chain risks, and enhance their working capital position. Successful supply chain management (SCM) is one of the most effective ways to increase supply chain efficiency.

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Bristlecone

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

HOW TO EMBRACE THE NEW NORMAL IN DEMAND PLANNING. Unusual consumption patterns have made it nearly impossible for businesses to adequately manage demand this year. HIA was in demand before 2020 – think ‘automation first,’ the notion that any process that can be automated should be automated. Read White Paper.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 22, 2023

The realm of business today is incredibly competitive, with marketing standing as a critical determinant of a company’s triumph, particularly in the sector of supply chain. Your value proposition communicates why your supply chain services are superior to your competitors. What makes you better?

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Herlitz Inventory Management

MARCH 2, 2021

HIMPACT will then automatically Promo Filter off 100% of the demand. This feature also works for Plans, where you don’t only offer closeout pricing to one customer or chain. Closeout demand can skew replenishment, and we see this most often for super seasonal items or the items that you tend to only carry for a few months of the year.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

We are pleased to send you the 1st edition of EcoVadis Sustainable Supply Newsletter. Companies are finally realizing that consumers are aware that they do not just buy products – they also buy the supply chains that deliver the products.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 12, 2021

#SCU30 is where we talk with professionals under the age of thirty currently working the supply chain. Retail Analyst and Retail Community Leader for FreightWaves, joins the show to talk about his experience in the supply chain. Point of Sale Newsletter. In this episode, Andrew Cox, Sr. Studying abroad in Amsterdam. Spotify. ,

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Taulia

JUNE 12, 2023

Blog Expert Advice 8 min read 12 Jun 2023 By Taulia Share: Share via linkedin Share via twitter Share via facebook Share via email Copied Copy page URL to clipboard 10 supply chain KPIs and metrics to track We’ve listed the 10 top supply chain KPIs you can use to measure your supply chain performance and find opportunities for optimization.

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Towards a Weather-proactive Supply Chain. Weather is a source of significant fluctuations in consumer demand, and because of the bullwhip effect , it can produce unnecessary high fluctuations on the supply side as well. Insights » Whitepapers. Author: Aki Ali-Vehmas, Data Scientist.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Its demand is lumpy, so it is most profitably managed at a C ranked Service Goal. The post 2020 | September Newsletter appeared first on Herlitz Inventory Management. It could be a C item with regard to its Service Goal while also being a D ranked item based on Unit Sales but an A-ranked item based on Sales Value. How could this be?

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DynaSys

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For example, publishing an article in the company newsletter on how, working collaboratively together, a new customer’s needs were reliably met despite possible roadblocks that could have arisen, is one method to instill mutual pride and a sense of teamwork among these different organizational departments.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

With the Holidays quickly approaching, it is imperative that your stores and warehouses are ready and equipped to handle the demand. The calendar is at the company and source levels, allowing you to shut off demand expected on holidays which keeps all components accurate. Past Newsletters. 2019 | April Newsletter.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

JUNE 28, 2019

Seasonal profiles are used when an item’s demand experiences regular and predictable changes which recur every calendar year. Understanding and defining the seasonality of demand provides the ability to time phase inventory so it coincides with the expected demand increase. Past Newsletters. 2019 | April Newsletter.

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