The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Traditionally, supply chains were focused on minimising supply chain costs and a continuous effort to get supply chains lean, through programmes such as lean six sigma, and far less emphasis on risk management. E-commerce boom requires a new urban logistics model. The human factor out of manufacturing and logistics.

Innovation 244

Innovation Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 244

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In his role, Ernest owns strategic sourcing, materials planning, customer care, and logistics operations globally. The company also taught them to understand the basics of negotiation and risk management. The total cost of ownership analyzes the total costs of the buying decision. He is a humble and quiet leader.

Supply Chain Software 30

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

We have let buy- and sell-side transactional relationships erode value. I can find only two good examples of value networks creating value: Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) in the semiconductor industry and Performance Based Logistics in Aerospace and Defense. I order 75% of my purchases online. It is coming.

Pricing Training 262

Pricing Training Supply Chain Design Software Waste Reduction Purchasing Training 262

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In parallel, PE/venture capitalists purchased/consolidated network solutions, slashing R&D and delaying investment, reducing industry capabilities. If you, like most, are running your supply chain based on ERP and Excel spreadsheet data, you are not prepared. – Technology Evolution Outpaced Adoption. No one knows. What to do?

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design 195

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Cloud technology allows organizations to combine all supply chain and logistics information into a single, central solution. A variety of other technologies, such as robots and advanced warehouse management systems, leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for data-driven decision-making.

Supply Chain Planning Software 298

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 298

Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

Do you feel supply chain risk management is too complicated to implement? There are so many sophisticated methods to analyze supply chain risks. The only solid case study about supply chain risk is definitely from Cisco System. The company won the ISM 2012 Award for Excellence in Supply Management (category:process).

Supply Chain Disruption 170

Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Strategy Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 170

Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

There are many reasons why, as I’ve discussed in previous posts and Talking Logistics episodes , including: Supply chain data is stored in too many systems, in too many formats, across many companies and geographies. What is happening to BMW today is another case study in supply chain risk management. struck Vietnam.

Supply Chain Software 151

Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Supply Chain Risk Management 151

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

The pending effect of fuel on logistics costs is an overlay for all companies struggling to manage the bottom line. Only 29% of companies can see and manage total costs and prepare for the influx of fuel surcharges. The pandemic was not a “risk management event.” There was no new normal.

Modeling 284

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Design Software 284

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 2, 2020

The risk management concern of business leaders in January 2020 was climate action failure. Global Risk Management Report Study of Risks Published in January 2020. Global Risk Management Report Study of Risks Published in January 2020. Don’t buy just because you think technology is cool.

Supply Chain Design Software 262

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Design 262

Resilinc

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shahzaib Khan discusses Resilinc’s journey toward AI-driven supply chain excellence From its early inception in the 60s’ to its increasingly available public access, artificial intelligence (AI) has come a long way. To achieve this, we utilized historical purchase order data from customers and Resilinc’s 12+ years of supply chain data.

Supply Chain Risk Management 75

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Modeling Agile and Lean Supply Chain 75

Kinaxis

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Reason #4 Making key decisions by modelling the supply chain in Excel. Reason #5 Not having a supply chain risk management process. Reason #6 Not effectively managing inventory. Find ways to reduce lot sizes through setup reduction on manufactured parts or through different contracts around purchased parts.

Expense Reduction 250

Expense Reduction Procurement Analytics Cost Reduction Strategies Metrics 250

Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

The Experts’ Choice of the Top Online Logistics Resources. So I went straight to the source and asked consultants, trade reporters, Wall Street Journal reporters and others, what their go-to logistics and supply chain sources were. Experts’ Choice: Supply Chain and Logistics Email Newsletters. Ti Logistics Briefing.

Resource Reduction 120

Resource Reduction Resources Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 120

GlobalTranz

MARCH 4, 2015

Franklin Center for Supply Chain Management at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University. We are lucky to also feature the great supply chain of Staples, who recently purchased Office Depot. Supply Chain Management Academic Program Gets Hands on Experience from Staples’ Supply Chain Excellence.

Gartner 120

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 120

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2015

You may opt to organize your business into an independent third-party logistics provider (3PL), or you may want to purchase software for tracking, monitoring, and processing all of your needs. Additionally, some ERP systems may not contain all of the functionality found within lower-level Transportation Management Systems (TMSs).

Supply Chain Design Software 120

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 120

Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

Thirdly I have set up global raw material supply (GMS), a supply entity that consolidates CAN’s global purchase orders and global vendors to plan and deliver raw materials for our manufacturing sites. Our buyers are purchasing micro ingredients, such as vitamins, additives, minerals, etc. All three should be in balance.”.

S&OP 107

S&OP Supply and Demand Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 107

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

As omnichannel shopping becomes the standard for consumers, the use of freight data will excel. In other words, shippers can guarantee delivery to consumers, and the incidence of repeat purchases will increase. As explained by Max Heine of CCJ Digital , this will lead to lower freight spend, better risk management and much more.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Analytics Software Forecasting Software 120

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. In the outside-in supply chain, the signals are from the buy and sell-side markets back to the enterprise. How easy is it to buy from your company? Bio-engineering?

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 150

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 27, 2021

Now that we can view the incident in hindsight, I wanted to share three risk management lessons you can take away from this to create a healthier supply chain. . Perishables are on tight delivery schedules that ensure the product arrives at its destination fresh and ready for purchase. Flexibility is key.

Risk Management 49

Risk Management Supply Chain Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 49

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

… Consumer purchases and decisions will increasingly be voice-driven and machine-augmented, with companies’ relationship with customers machine-to-machine, values-based and digital-first.” ”[2] Pandemics halt production, snarl logistics, confuse demand signals, and disrupt every economic sector in some manner.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 130

ToolsGroup

MARCH 31, 2022

They’ve inspired their teams with their persistent drive to deliver excellence and helped our customers keep service levels high despite demand and supply irregularities. As a result, our customers see us not as a vendor, but as a true partner in the management and improvement of their supply chains.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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SCMDOJO

JULY 24, 2023

Contract Logistics is a critical aspect of the supply chain that often remains behind the scenes but plays a significant role in ensuring the efficient movement and management of goods. Read More: 6 Logistics KPIs Attributes That are Essential ] What is Contract Logistics?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Inventory Management Software 98

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In his role, Ernest owns strategic sourcing, materials planning, customer care, and logistics operations globally. The company also taught them to understand the basics of negotiation and risk management. The total cost of ownership analyzes the total costs of the buying decision. He is a humble and quiet leader.

Supply Chain Software 34

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement 34

QAD

MARCH 14, 2024

Episode #46: The Crucial Role Of Risk Management In Future Supply Chains Natural disasters, cybersecurity threats, global trade issues, equipment failure; supply chain disruption comes in many forms for automotive suppliers and companies can’t afford to take the pedal off risk management activities.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 97

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 97

Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Advance Procurement Excellence with Expert Negotiation Strategies With procurement excellence comes multidimensional skills. By identifying cost-saving opportunities like bulk purchase discounts, they can significantly impact both an organization’s profitability and market competitiveness.

Negotiating Skills 52

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Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Your business needs a broader vision to address sustainability, deliver on risk management and resilience challenges, nurture buyer and supplier relationships, as well as meet procurement excellence. The disadvantage of this sourcing strategy is risk concentration.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

I had the opportunity to work with several excellent organisations, most notably, nearly 20 years with Ceva (including EGL or Eagle Global Logistcis) and now TVS SCS. Thereafter I played an integral role in the integration of EGL and TNT Logistics to form Ceva. We (myself and key executives) built and took EGL public in 1995.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software 130

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Then, as a treat, we have 10 more bonus supply chain trends for 2016 in the form of an infographic from irms 360 Enterprise, a Cloud Warehouse Management System. A Bigger Focus On Supply Chain Risk Management, Especially Resiliency. Successfully building and managing such a system requires new and unconventional thinking.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Trends Supply Chain Optimization 120

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Changing Landscape of Supply Chain Executives Traditionally, supply chain executives excelled in managing functions like transportation, warehousing, inventory, and production planning but supply chain process extends beyond the firm, involving global relationships with suppliers and customers.

Purchasing Skills 130

Purchasing Skills Buyer Training Asia Supply Chain Design Software 130

SupplyOn

APRIL 16, 2020

Efficient risk management is key to making supply chains and production capacities more resilient. To obtain the full picture, you need to consider suppliers, logistics as well as external events The current coronavirus pandemic poses enormous, unprecedented challenges for companies. Which materials are affected?

Sourcing Strategies 40

Sourcing Strategies Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 3, 2021

There are many reasons for this lack of due consideration: Many Supply Chain operations, like manufacturing, purchasing, warehousing, and logistics are hands on, blue collar type jobs. The entire world of ECommerce is based on Supply Chain, from customer order management through to fulfillment and delivery and reverse logistics.

Supply Chain Strategy 119

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Design 119

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Along with cost savings, procurement managers are focusing on optimizing and automating processes. Digital procurement practices are a significant factor in achieving company excellence. Direct purchase requests from employees are possible with varying levels of auto-approval. Risk management. Cost Saving.

Optimal Sourcing 19

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software 19

Precoro

JULY 15, 2024

The CPO leads the company's acquisition programs and ensures that they are purchasing goods and contracting services on time and in a cost efficient way. Making sure these purchases are of high quality and compliant with relevant laws and regulations also falls under the CPO’s responsibilities.

Negotiating Skills 90

Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 90

SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

Risk Management The department can proactively identify and address potential risks in the supply chain, such as material shortages, natural disasters, or political instability. These functions include procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and customer service. Enroll Now!

Optimal Sourcing 90

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Material Savings 90

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Planning and risk management is imperative. Performance Management/Measurement Management. The logistics service level agreement and Quarterly Business Review (QBR) should be detailed with specific 3PL KPIs. they need to achieve their KPIs and their work effort is often misdirected or misaligned.

KPI 120

KPI 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction 120

SCMDOJO

APRIL 24, 2024

In 2024, the logistics and supply chain industry will continue its transformative journey, driven by technological advancements and growing consumer expectations. Ignoring industry trends poses the risk of being left behind by more agile competitors. And we know that numbers don’t lie.

Optimal Sourcing 65

Optimal Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain Waste Reduction Material Savings 65

Supply Chain Network

MARCH 26, 2012

As part of this effort, they combined their logistics with the retail expertise of SAP software. The purpose was to streamline the supply chain by providing the latest technology to managers, delivery drivers and merchandisers. The result was improved flexibility of production, as well as better inventory and asset management.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Resource Reduction Supply Chain Strategy 97

ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

Exploring the world of AI tools for supply chain and logistics can be quite overwhelming. That’s why we put together this guide – to help you get a glimpse of the best AI tools for supply chain and logistics, how to implement these tools, what to take care of and more. Best AI Tools for Supply Chain and Logistics 1.

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