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At which point should end-to-end (S2C) source-customer visibility begin in the manufacturing process?

Procurement Insights

EDITOR’S NOTE: In December 2010, I wrote an article about one of Time Magazine’s picks for the Top Innovations in 2008 – Made-in-Transit Packaging. I obviously think what EiKO is doing regarding process visibility is great – kudos to the company for its progressive customer-centric thinking.

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Futureheads: Harsh Bhatia

Procurement Heads

Having said that supply chain was more so about the movement of goods ensuring that retail stores had sufficient stock to meet customer demand. IT procurement provides a lot more visibility to senior stakeholders within the business. CIPS is valuable because it allows you to apply your theory to the real world.

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Sustainable Supply Chain — The Ultimate Guide

Procurement Tactics

The complexity of the supply chain can hinder visibility into crucial operational considerations such as labor conditions at a supplier’s factory that is miles away. Thus, taking advantage to combine shipments or use less resource-heavy logistics. . Machine Learning. Robots and automated devices. Creates loyalty and reputation.

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5 Best Practices for Transportation Managers Considering Logistics IT Solutions

Supply Chain Collaborator

191 qualified global logistics practitioners were surveyed in 2015 by American Shipper magazine for their seventh annual benchmark study of transportation management. 2) Focus on improving understanding of the key milestones in your transportation network and boost visibility efforts specific to those milestones.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

SCMDOJO

Although logistics represents a whole system of space/time interdependencies, we believe that the discussion of its history and its chronological evolution still requires extensive studies to explore its origin and its advance in time, from a new point of view. This was reflected in the two major organizations of the time.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #4

Supply Chain Trend

It sometimes seems like S&OP is stuck in a time warp, where the same old things as 30 years ago are being discussed. These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. Whatever maturity model or consultancy support companies use, S&OP seems to get stuck.

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How to Solve Supply Chain Disruptions — It’s Not What You Think

Arkestro

Supply chain disruption has become something that all of us see in the headlines every day: online, in newspapers, and in magazines. Rising demand gets part of the blame. Microchips for vehicles, labor, lumber — the list of rising demand for products and people go on and on. . Especially throughout the next three years?