Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Knowledge Base Manufacturing 
Precoro
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. Thorough analysis allows procurement professionals to surface, visualize, and present purchasing patterns, which are then evaluated by the stakeholders. From whom are we buying?
Logility
AUGUST 7, 2017
This holds true no matter if your company is a retailer, wholesaler, distributor, or manufacturer. The bottom tier measures operational excellence through schedule adherence and asset performance. Improving forecast accuracy has one of the biggest impacts on improving service levels and reducing costs.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
And What is Purchasing? From the starting point of the traditional buy-sell, transaction-based purchasing, the practice has moved through stages of change that redefines most aspect of the business. The fundamental objective of any organisation is lowering the cost of goods manufactured. What is Strategic Sourcing?
OptiProERP
JANUARY 17, 2023
Manufacturers need specific functionality to run their businesses effectively. Let’s examine what ERP functionality is critical for discrete manufacturers. Manufacturers rely on their inventory to build their products, so they need to have the correct amounts on hand at all times. Inventory Management. Supply Chain Management.
Supply Chain Movement
JUNE 6, 2013
What is the strategy of the Company (or Division/Supply Chain): Operational Excellence, Product Leadership or Customer Intimacy? Also, to meet this challenge, we need to know the expectations of consumers and their buying habits. We have 42 factories and we manufacture 86% of what we sell. For example, there are 8.5
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 12, 2017
Whereas APICS itself once was focused largely on production and inventory control, since its acquisition of the Supply Chain Council in 2014 the organization has reestablished itself with a focus on helping its members achieve supply chain excellence. Will they care about how it’s made? Will they care about how it got there? I’d say, not yet.
Logistics Bureau
JULY 11, 2018
Their ability to perform with excellence exists only while supply and demand conditions remain stable—which is a rarity in today’s environment of globalisation and on-demand consumerism. While the lean concept was born from the world of manufacturing, agility came largely from software development. How long will offshoring last?
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