Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

A case study presentation by Youness Taghrichte provided a good example of how JAGGAER customers in the financial services sector are tackling these issues. Purchase orders were issued through the ERP system, but with no link to the approvals workflow and procurement decisions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

When supply levels are low, ModusLink taps the open market to purchase processors, leveraging its local market expertise worldwide to obtain the right product, at the right price, at the right time. The post A Case Study in Reverse Logistics Optimization! Learn more at [link]. Learn more at [link].

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Solutions, for example, can take from 12 to 16 weeks to manufacture. The total cost of ownership analyzes the total costs of the buying decision. In the case of Rockwell Automation, it’s plan-source-make-deliver because of the structure of the organization.) The Rockwell Automation Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 18, 2019

Eerily the case studies sound the same as the ones heard when I completed S&OP research in 2004. And, when it comes to their case studies, I do not find the step change. Dependency on Excel. Excel–while widely used for planning–is not equal to the challenge of modeling complex supply chains.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

When customers have transparency into product availability, delivery timelines, and order status, they are more likely to complete purchases and continue shopping with a business. At the same time, it makes excellent sense to have a good SEO software solution to keep track of how your marketing strategies perform.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I am currently working on a couple of case studies for this blog on how business leaders used digital twin modeling during the pandemic. Initially, the output was published to procurement to design strategic buying strategies. Procurement: Purchase price variance and procurement cost. Over time, this changed.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

At the Supply Chain Insights Global Conference in 2019, an attendee stopped me after the third case study of the Supply Chains to Admire award winner. In this blog, I share the case study of Sleep Number. As you read the case study, I hope you do as well. The Sleep Number Story of Supply Chain Excellence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Nick Lynch is the Global Excellence Manager at Shell Lubricants, a division of Shell Global. The Terra Technology implementation is an example of demand sensing while the DDMRP implementation is an example of demand translation of the probability of demand into materials requirements. The Demand-Driven Journey Begins.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

Concurrent macro forces–material shortages, war, shifts in consumer buying patterns, logistics constraints, inflation/recession, and climate change– are reshaping today’s reality necessitating the need for a supply chain reset button. Supply chain excellence happens when leaders manage complex non-linear flows.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Pricing Structure Affordable pricing, with annual access to purchased courses and practical resources through Pro Plan. Its sole focus on supply chain management makes it an excellent choice for anyone serious about developing specialized skills in this field. A general platform covering various subjects, including supply chain.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Defining the Problem with an Example Consider a food distributor serving a few hundred stores out of several regional DCs. In theory you could plan on a single changeover date, decrease purchases at the old DCs, pre-build inventory at the new DC, and on the changeover date, start fulfilling all demand from the 50 stores out of the new DC.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Defining the Problem with an Example Consider a food distributor serving a few hundred stores out of several regional DCs. In theory you could plan on a single changeover date, decrease purchases at the old DCs, pre-build inventory at the new DC, and on the changeover date, start fulfilling all demand from the 50 stores out of the new DC.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 13, 2019

Now in our sixth year supporting the SPLC, it did not disappoint: This was the strongest and the most diverse gathering of committed and capable practitioners we’ve ever seen in North America — it felt like a real groundswell of action on sustainable purchasing! Strong Focus on Supplier Practices, and Private Sector.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The network senses, translates, and orchestrates market changes (buy- and sell-side markets) bidirectionally with near real-time data to align sell, deliver, make and sourcing organizations outside-in. An example of a global demand network is IBM iBAT. I only know of five case studies of cross-functional listening.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Mini Case Study: Walmart Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. That should be sobering news for any business not yet focused on supply chain excellence as a lever for business success.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

Case Studies. For example, we use pareto analysis to segment inventory into 3 groups. In 1983, Peter Kraljic explained how to formulate a commodity strategy based on 4 segments, its later known as Kraljic Matrix or Purchasing Portfolio Matrix. The idea is to try to excel at 2 strategies (lean/agile) at once.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

Concurrent macro forces–material shortages, war, shifts in consumer buying patterns, logistics constraints, inflation/recession, and climate change– are reshaping today’s reality necessitating the need for a supply chain reset button. Companies that tightly tether to enterprise transactional data will never buy the right stuff.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

For example, direct store delivery supply chains with 1-3 replenishment cycles adjusted quickly, while Over Counter Drugs with replenishment cycles of 180-250 days are still adjusting. For example, catalytic converters use palladium. Another example is medical/surgical supplies. These are not always obvious. Please follow.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 3, 2023

It goes beyond the concepts found in textbooks by providing real-world examples and useful advice. Procurement training equips you to excel in the corporate world by teaching you everything from supplier dynamics to negotiating strategies. What is procurement and purchasing Lesson 2. Procurement and Purchasing Cycle Lesson 7.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

Or agreement on the definition of supply chain excellence. As a result, functional excellence anchors action. The focus is on digitization—automating today’s processes—versus rethinking process excellence based on the art of the possible. We are driving functional excellence and incrementally. (To Moving Forward.

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 11, 2016

The event is comprised of an agenda of original case studies, inspirational keynote sessions, interactive workshops and specialist working groups. Purchasing. Share experiences and hear success stories on leadership strategies, cultural excellence and talent development. Procurement. Operations. Supply Chain Quality.

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Invata Intralogistics

APRIL 5, 2024

For example, AI technology can help mitigate the impact of unpredictable events, like weather-related delays or sudden spikes in demand, by utilizing advanced data models to pre-emptively optimize inventory levels and distribution routes.

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Invata Intralogistics

APRIL 5, 2024

For example, AI technology can help mitigate the impact of unpredictable events, like weather-related delays or sudden spikes in demand, by utilizing advanced data models to pre-emptively optimize inventory levels and distribution routes.

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Turvo

DECEMBER 10, 2021

This is due, in large part, to the Amazon effect which has increased delivery expectations for not only domestic online shopping purchases, but for industries as a whole. Rather than something sleek and flexible; they are hulking, cumbersome programs that are often souped-up versions of an Excel spreadsheet.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The focus is on the role of supply chain finance in driving supply chain excellence. The design of the conference includes tours of several modern warehouses and centers of excellence. Let’s take an example. A simplistic view is that supply chain excellence is the trade-off of cost, inventory and customer service.

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Unleashed

MARCH 7, 2021

the United States) it may have more than one location – for example an east coast and west coast base. For example, with only one physical warehouse there is only one set of physical warehouse costs, like maintenance, utilities and so forth (not to mention staff). Limited operational costs. Easier to make improvement.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Several customers addressed those questions in excellent case study presentations: Dr. Bernhard Herzog, Oxea GmbH – “Business Impact of a Supply Chain Operating Network”. “Vendor Interaction Portal – A practical Example for Business Process Management at BASF,” Ralf Kahre and Patrick Gött, BASF, Elemica reveal 2014.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 6, 2021

It may also be useful to use KPIs for your most important suppliers – for example KPIs for goods and services are delivered, whether they are on time, and whether they meet quality expectations. Setting reorder points for the most frequently purchased items can help significantly improve inventory efficiencies and save costs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 14, 2013

It was a story where people believed that functional excellence leads to supply chain superiority. The example that I give in the first post is the focus of manufacturing strategies to drive strong results to improve Return on Assets (ROA) that have actually caused a deterioration in operating margin. A Case Study.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shoppers can now enjoy more personalised buying journeys, as merchants make it faster and easier to find the products that they’re most likely to purchase. These examples are just the tip of the iceberg. 7 common use cases There are dozens of examples and use cases of AI in eCommerce – more than we have time to discuss today.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

One of these concepts that I hear a lot; but see few tangible examples, is the idea of “customer-segmented supply chain.” How do they buy from you? How do they buy from you?” Both improvement and performance define supply chain excellence. The discussion of customer-segmented supply chains happens often.

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 11, 2017

It is obvious that the level of domain expertise and knowledge has contributed to a new class of trade promotion execution; and I have sympathy for the manufacturers who will be making decisions about TPx solution purchases in the next few years. They will undoubtedly be taxed in their effort to choose the right solution.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Case Studies: Learning from My Mistake. Let’s look at two different examples. . The skilled operator responsible for that step was suspicious of time study stopwatches, convinced that this step was unchangeable and adamant that she had to do it at 5:00 am. My Mistake (Job 1): . This time I took a different approach.

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Vanguard Software

MAY 4, 2021

Breaking up with Excel: Digital Sales Planning Success with Concord Foods. A granular model can inform: When customers will make a purchase The different purchasing behaviors exhibited by markets in different locations The optimal price point to help maximize revenue. Webinar: Register Now. Question and Communicate Assumptions.

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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

Case study 1: Epic Brewing Company. Case study 2: Zeffer Cider. Don’t purchase any supply chain solution that is not Cloud or SaaS based. That means you can buy it as a remote online service (SaaS) paying typically by user per month, or buy and install the software on the cloud. your brewing plant).

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The variables and complexities of purchasing products and services, from basic supplies through to strategic purchases, make Procurement a key resource within the business. The focus should be on automating the buying process from a user/departmental perspective. Introduction. Step 1 Remove the noise.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

The What and Why of AI Tools for Supply Chain There is a reason why everyone is talking about AI tools and why people are driven to make impulsive purchases of AI-powered tools. Read the case study of an European retail megacorp that successfully boosted its profit margins with Throughput.

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