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Supply Chain Department – A Typical Structure

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In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having an efficient supply chain department is more important than ever. A streamlined supply chain can make a significant impact on the overall success of a business, improving operational efficiency, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving revenue growth.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Benefits, Challenges & Architecture

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If you’re in the business world, you’re probably always looking for ways to streamline your supply chain operations. Luckily, supply chain analytics is here to help! But like any new technology, there are hurdles to overcome when implementing supply chain analytics.

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The Role of IT in Supply Chain!

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Thoughts on Future Challenges and the Strategic Direction of Supply Chain! Supply chain management is an important aspect of every business because it ensures your business gets the supplies, resources, and materials it needs to fulfill services or deliver products to customers.

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Leveraging Lean Procurement

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Perhaps the size of your team has been reduced, your function’s operating budget has been cut, or there is an organization-wide drive to eliminate waste and increase efficiency. Reducing paperwork such as lengthy RFP documentation to a lean canvas (otherwise known as a “plan on a page”).

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Technology Trends in Procurement

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AI is also getting better at reading unstructured documents including supplier contracts, with one study revealing that AI read a contract in 26 seconds while human lawyers took 92 minutes. Benefits of Cloud-Based Supply Chain Management. Contract monitoring. Self-service. Get new resources weekly! Subscribe to Unaversity.

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What is a Sourcing Agency and How does it work?

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Here, the agency seeks to understand the client’s specific needs, budget constraints, and quality standards. Sourcing agencies take charge of the entire shipment process, selecting the most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods. This crucial step forms the foundation for a tailored and efficient sourcing process.

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A Case Study in Reverse Logistics Optimization!

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The application of advanced forecasting and planning methodologies improve inventory management in a critical, high-volume repair business, dramatically reducing costs and fulfillment cycles while improving customer satisfaction. ModusLink immediately tackled the forecasting and demand challenges. The Solution.