The Network Effect

APRIL 16, 2015

It is difficult to come across many supply chain leaders today who do not subscribe to the principle of Demand-Driven Supply Chains. As supply chain experts we continue to write about, provide webinars, present at conferences, and assist numerous client companies to progress towards the Demand-Driven Supply Chain model.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

These steps aren’t one-time actionable steps but rather long-term focuses that should be implemented alongside other operational and business strategies. River Rock Advisors also provides practical recommendations that businesses can follow to ensure they know what’s coming and how they can take action.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MAY 8, 2023

Supply chain visibility is essential for successful procurement, as it enables businesses to proactively manage risks and optimize their supply chain. By having a clear view of their entire supply chain, businesses can identify potential issues and take steps to mitigate them. million in 2015.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Until you can leverage what it takes to succeed, most businesses today will struggle to maintain fiscal viability and relevance in the Modern Global Market. The root causes of these issues often stem from a clash of the following critical Supply Chain Variables: Poor Toxic Culture. Inability to execute good Business Strategies.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Global Supply Chain is thriving with each passing day. Business profitability and customer satisfaction always go hand in hand. However, the game-changer is how Cost Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness play their role in the supply chain. What is Cost Efficiency?

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It’s not getting better—in fact the performance of each of the three national carriers has steadily declined due to structural issues including poor earnings, supply chain issues and constrained labor. This is the fastest way to reduce costs while ensuring performance remains acceptable. About the Author.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 20, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Do you have a business and want to make it a success? When you want to make your business a success, then you need to think out of the box with respect to your expense management. You will need to make significant changes in your business strategy. Subscribe Here!

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Finale Inventory

JULY 15, 2024

In today’s ecommerce landscape, maintaining a robust inventory turnover ratio is essential for businesses to thrive. The inventory turnover ratio is a key metric that measures the efficiency of a company’s inventory management.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Historical data and AI-driven insights help optimize decision-making, allowing procurement teams to focus their expertise on more nuanced evaluations like supplier alignment with business strategy and customer service approach. Implement a robust supplier performance management program such as JAGGAER Supply Chain Collaboration.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The WMS proves to be a great tool for managing the entire activities of a warehouse, effortlessly handling tasks ranging from inventory management, replenishments, receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping, to tracking the logistics system. Additionally, the inventory is updated on a real-time basis.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In ecommerce, effective inventory management is vital to the success of any business. One key concept in this field is the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ), which helps determine the optimal order quantity for a product that minimizes inventory costs.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s a new year, and there are reasons to suggest that 2024 might be a departure from the fresh chaos that has hallmarked supply chain since the 2020’s started, or at least a de-escalation. Over the last few years, supply chain professionals have navigated an endless array of challenges.

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The Good Spending

AUGUST 23, 2022

The fight for discounts will lead to applying either of three project management levers - Time, Budget, or Scope - and the inevitable quality deterioration. Cost avoidance Future years. Any savings attributable to the future periods beyond the current fiscal year is treated as cost avoidance because future P&L will account for it.

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HICX

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The effective management of supply chains is critical to business operations and by adopting newer digital solutions, organizations can benefit from improved efficiency, reduced costs and operational improvements across the supply chain as a whole.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The number of women in supply chain is still rising, increasing 3 to 5% annually, now making up 41% of the industry. This decade has brought a greater understanding and awareness of how supply chains impact communities globally. The recently overwhelmingly male-dominated industry is shifting and evolving.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

2024 is coming at us fast and the supply chain is front-and-center when it comes to geopolitical tensions and wars plaguing the globe. Just this week, retail brands called for safe travel on the Red Sea amidst growing rates and delays and regional fighting that has cost over $80B in inventory.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

Define your procurement response strategy. Catch the on-demand webinar on building business continuity plans and business strategies for the short, mid and long-term. This is perhaps an extreme example, but it highlights how COVID-19 is causing severe disruptions to supply chains. The longer-term impacts.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 21, 2024

Determining the total manufacturing cost allows companies to make well-informed decisions regarding product pricing and overall business strategies. Conversely, using lower-quality materials may reduce manufacturing costs but could affect product durability and customer satisfaction.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated planning incorporates supply chain planning, demand planning, and demand forecasts so the company can quickly assess the impact on inventory levels, supply chain logistics, production plans, and customer service capacity.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MAY 7, 2023

The executive component of S&OP is the eS&OP, where top management, middle managers, and specialists meet to balance supply and demand, align operational and financial planning, connect strategic planning with day-to-day sales and operations, and establish policy, strategy, risk, and budget changes via a disciplined discussion.

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Pipefy

MAY 9, 2023

Definition of procurement KPIs Key performance indicators (KPIs) are measurements of the efficacy of a business department, process, or strategy. They are essential to measure the costs and reliability of a business strategy, as well as the performance and results.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Enterprises are constantly looking for new ways to optimize performance, increase reliability and extend asset lifespans—all without adding unnecessary costs. This is why asset reliability is such a critical component of business strategy. Before we dive into it, let’s take a look at some relevant terms.

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Pipefy

AUGUST 1, 2023

Any business that wants to excel, or even compete, in the current capricious market must have the ability to make the best, most efficient use of its resources. In the past, that meant cutting facilities budgets or reigning in travel allowances. Businesses must set cost objectives at the creation stage of their operations strategy.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

While leaders have some reservations about the benefits of current AI, organizations are actively investing in gen AI deployment, significantly increasing budgets, expanding use cases, and transitioning projects from experimentation to production. This proactive approach would prevent costly downtime and help ensure smooth operation.

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Planergy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Vertical Integration: By taking control of different stages of the production or distribution process, businesses can gain supply chain control, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and differentiate their products and services. What is Horizontal Integration?

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Pipefy

JULY 24, 2024

Benefits of intelligent automation IA platforms provide many benefits across industries due to their ability to use large data volumes and perform precise calculations, typically when conducting analyses and implementing business processes. IA can provide significant benefits in terms of revenue increases and cost reductions.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Business process management examples BPM can help improve overall business operations by optimizing various business processes. It ensures consistency and accuracy in financial processes by establishing standardized workflows and decision rules, reducing the risk of human errors and improving regulatory compliance.

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TYA Suite

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

ERP systems are designed to centralize and automate various business processes, providing a unified platform for managing resources, finances, operations, and supply chains. Effective inventory management is essential for maintaining the right balance between supply and demand.

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Pipefy

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Procurement solutions encompass a wide range of specific functions due to the many aspects of the procurement process, including purchase requests centralization, procure-to-pay, sourcing, budget management, supplier management, and forecasting. The features of these solutions can vary widely.

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Pipefy

MARCH 6, 2023

Supply chain interruptions, worker shortages, and rising inflation costs that emerged with the pandemic have forever changed the economic landscape. Far more businesses have quickly adapted to online models and remote work than anyone expected. But amid what seem to be perpetual shake-ups, there is good news.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

With a few tips and best practices you can create professional looking photos on a low budget. When you’re ready to begin listing items visit the inventory tab of Seller Central and click “Add an Item.” Depending on how hands-on you want to be and the budget you have available there are several options available for shipping.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 31, 2023

At its core are three distinct components — supplier segmentation, strategy development and execution – enabling companies to identify risks/opportunities while optimally engaging with their vendors. Reduced costs: Effective supplier relationship management brings a range of benefits to businesses.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 4, 2023

Importance of procurement in modern businesses In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, procurement plays a crucial role in driving efficiency, cost savings, and overall success. Some key strategies include: 1. Some of the key benefits include: 1. Implement Centralized Procurement A.

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Planergy

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Supply chain management. Banks can reduce costs and improve efficiency by automating: Customer service. Insurance companies can reduce costs while improving the customer experience with real-time automation of things such as: Claims processing and administration. Supply Chain and Manufacturing.

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