SCMDOJO

MARCH 24, 2025

A favorable variance indicates that the company is spending less than planned, whereas a positive outcome means the company is spending more than the planned budget. Every business aims to increase its profit margin, and one effective way to achieve this is by cutting costs. per unit, reducing the actual cost to $90,000.

Price 69

Price Purchasing supply chain budgeting Raw materials 69

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

In the current era, it is clear that new modes of production are concomitant with new modes of distribution, which advances the field of logistics, the science of physical distribution or even supply chain management. Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Rider (1970)).

Supply Chain Efficiency 138

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Logistics 138

Supply Chain Trend

JUNE 28, 2023

In two articles, based on the webinar “XP&A in action: Enhancing FP&A Agility with Supply Chain Planning” , I will discuss the future of xP&A and supply chain planning. Although there might be a renewed interest, a formalised integration between supply chain planning and finance is not a new idea.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply chain Supply 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Supply chain collaboration is a hot topic today and no wonder: companies that collaborate effectively across the supply chain have enjoyed dramatic reductions in inventories and costs, together with improvements in speed, service levels, and customer satisfaction. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Collaboration 66

Collaboration Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 66

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 21, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Successful inbound freight management depends on a strong logistics management program. Shippers need to understand the trends throughout the industry affecting inbound freight management and how to plan accordingly. Congress Will Affect Successful Inbound Freight Management.

Management 50

Management supply chain budgeting Logistics Data 50

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A Tale of Two Companies: Different Quality Management Beliefs! Getting certified will attest to the stringent quality management in place at each level of their manufacturing processes. In the US alone, over a thousand planes crashed in 2010. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Quality 90

Quality Quality management supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 90

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JUNE 23, 2022

This is now a generally accepted definition that appears in the APICS Dictionary 13th Edition (October 2010) and onward. The executive component to Sales and Operations Planning is top management’s portion of the overall S&OP process. enhanced teamwork among all functions of middle management. Supply Risk Checklist.

Demand Planning 52

Demand Planning Demand supply chain budgeting Strategic planning 52