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Aligning Supply Chain Metrics to Improve Value

Supply Chain Shaman

In the study, when we asked for the top elements of business pain to drive continuous improvement for companies greater than 5B$ in annual revenue, as shown in Figure 1, we found the largest issues with cross-functional alignment and availability of talent. In the survey, companies had over one hundred active continuous improvement programs.

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We Should Not AI Stupid

Supply Chain Shaman

He shared that he worked for a freight forwarder providing supply chain planning services for a major retailer. His company had just implemented SAP IBP , and he was not a fan. As a result, the project implemented by KPMG was primarily a technology implementation. The software was never tested.

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DAT IQ: The Metrics that Matter with Samuel Parker

The Logistics of Logistics

Samuel Parker and Joe Lynch discuss DAT iQ: the metrics that matter. This segment is in the growth stage of its evolution, serving large enterprise brands and their Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain teams. Experienced in solutions marketing and portfolio development across SaaS, Supply Chain Software, and OEM Hardware.

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Companies Cannot Transform Through AI Alone

Logistics Viewpoints

UPS dominated business and trade headlines for a day in late January when the world’s largest package delivery company announced plans to cut 12,000 full- and part-time management jobs as part of a new initiative called “Fit to Serve.” I was speaking with the Chief Supply Chain Officer at one of the world’s largest CPG companies.

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Fleet Management 2.0: The Rise of Connected Vehicles in Global Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

This kind of visibility and control is redefining fleet operations, creating a framework for companies to enhance efficiency and precision across the board. In an increasingly competitive logistics landscape, these capabilities allow companies to remain agile and cost-effective.

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Top Supply Chain Challenges for CPG companies in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

Here we have compiled a list of the top six challenges that CPG companies face in the post-pandemic market. End-to-end supply chain visibility, planning, and execution support software are critical in agile supply chain performance. each with discrete plans generated typically in sequential batch runs.

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Supplier Relationship Management Software: The Best Tools & Strategies

Precoro

So, how can companies strengthen their supplier relationship management and see real improvements in practice? In this article, we explore what SRM software is and discuss proven strategies for efficient partnerships with suppliers. Keep reading to learn: What is supplier relationship management? Segmenting the supplier base.