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Tariffs Just the Latest Reason to Implement a TMS Solution

Supply Chain Collaborator

As if you needed another reason to embrace the cost-saving, capacity-finding, efficiency-boosting, customer-pleasing benefits yielded by the use of a well-designed and deployed TMS platform – the Trump Trade War and associated tariffs add another unexpected cost to already-squeezed transportation budgets. Few industries are feeling the pinch of tariffs more than food production.

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A Short Guide to Behavioural Coaching in Support of World Class S&OP

Supply Chain Trend

To be most effective, S&OP requires a positive, growth-oriented, mentally tough mindset as well as constructive behaviours. It is unlikely that a critical mass of effective behaviours is present in every company that implements S&OP. On top of this, S&OP practitioners indicate that behaviours are not addressed enough in S&OP implementations.

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What is the Best PMP Book?

Supply Chain Opz

Are you planning to take the PMP exam and looking for best PMP resource? We will compare 4 major exam prep and show you which one is the best PMP book to read. 4 Best PMP Books Compared There are at least 3 ways to prepare yourself for the PMP exam, namely, online training, on-site training and PMP exam book. In our opinion, you should consider PMP exam prep book first so you can familiarize yourself with terms, method, and process.

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The Enterprise Journey to Blockchain (Part 4)

The Network Effect

In Enterprise Journey to Blockchain Part 1 I discussed the threat of disruption that blockchain poses to many companies today. The post The Enterprise Journey to Blockchain (Part 4) appeared first on The Network Effect.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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Come See Famous Guitars and Meet the TMS Stars at CSCMP in Nashville

Supply Chain Collaborator

Coming to the CSCMP Edge Event in Nashville in the Fall? Take advantage of the opportunity to meet with leaders from UltraShipTMS in the Sponsor’s Lounge. Click the image below to reserve your space today! The post Come See Famous Guitars and Meet the TMS Stars at CSCMP in Nashville appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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A Short Guide to Improve Behaviours in Support of World Class S&OP

Supply Chain Trend

To be most effective, S&OP requires a positive, growth-oriented, mentally tough mindset as well as constructive behaviours. It is unlikely that a critical mass of effective behaviours is present in every company that implements S&OP. On top of this, S&OP practitioners indicate that behaviours are not addressed enough in S&OP implementations.

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5 Pillars of Effective Supplier Management

Claritum

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Introduction. This article focuses on effective supplier management. The article is orientated towards indirect spend , however many of the principles apply to all spend categories. The five pillars of effective supplier management covered in this article are: Supplier Information Management. Supplier Lifecycle Management.

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“See Famous Guitars and Meet TMS Stars” at CSCMP EDGE Conference at the Gaylord Opryland Event Center in Nashville

Supply Chain Collaborator

UltraShipTMS Hosts the CSCMP EDGE Conference Sponsors’ Lounge with Private Viewing of Rare & Vintage Guitars from the Gallery of Iconic Guitars. Fair Lawn, NJ – August 6, 2018 – UltraShipTMS is underwriting the EDGE Sponsor’s Lounge at the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals’ annual event and using the space to host a “ See Famous Guitars and Meet the TMS Stars ” promotion.

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Come See Famous Guitars and Meet the TMS Stars at CSCMP in Nashville

Supply Chain Collaborator

Coming to the CSCMP Edge Event in Nashville in the Fall? Take advantage of the opportunity to meet with leaders from UltraShipTMS in the Sponsor’s Lounge. Click the image below to reserve your space today! The post Come See Famous Guitars and Meet the TMS Stars at CSCMP in Nashville appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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What is the Best Statistics Book?

Supply Chain Opz

Is statistics too hard for you to understand? This article will use systematic data collection method so we can identify best statistics book even CEOs read. The Importance of Statistical Thinking Statistics has become one of the most important decision-making tools since the 1980s. The statistical thinking was embedded in many business practices such as TQM (total quality management), lean manufacturing and 6 Sigma.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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What is the Best Management Accounting Book?

Supply Chain Opz

Are you looking for ways to cut costs and improve profit margins? In this article, we will create the list of best management accounting book you should read. What is Management Accounting? Management accounting or managerial accounting is one of the most powerful tools for managers at all levels to control the rising costs. In contrary to financial accounting which focuses on external reporting, management accounting provides you with costing data that help you to make the right decision at the