ThroughPut

JULY 24, 2024

Inaccurate forecasts can lead to disruptions across the entire supply chain, impacting everything from material flows to cash flows. These challenges are exacerbated by a reliance on traditional systems and spreadsheets, which often falter amid constant market disruptions and fluctuations in demand.

Supply and Demand 52

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Logility

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The key areas to consider when upgrading to the cloud include: The Value of Cloud Technology Cost Competitiveness Performance Expectations Upgrades Responsiveness Support Expertise & Response The Value of Cloud Technology Which business drivers and advantages are motivating companies to shift to the cloud?

Supply Chain Planning Software 190

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

End-to-end supply chain visibility, planning, and execution support software are critical in agile supply chain performance. CPG companies that utilize an autonomous supply chain technology see a reduction in their inventory and cost and an increase in revenue. each with discrete plans generated typically in sequential batch runs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 227

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Forecasting Software Optimization Software 227

ivalua

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Aside from mitigating risk and saving organizations money, Procurement teams have an opportunity to add value by working closely with suppliers to reduce carbon emissions while ensuring supply chain continuity through diversity and proper forecasting. Tracking the Metrics that Matter. Inflation Metrics. Risk Metrics.

Procurement Analytics 130

Procurement Analytics Metrics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 130

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We need planning platforms to keep up with all the changes. This means we need more agile, flexible, and scalable planning platforms to process and consolidate new data sources, drive insights using advanced analytics such as AI/ML to drive autonomous decisions, and expand collaboration within and outside our organizations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 221

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Forecasting Software 221

Silvon Software

MAY 1, 2024

Predictive Analytics has emerged as a pivotal tool in this quest, offering unprecedented foresight into market trends, consumer behavior, and operational efficiencies. However, the effectiveness of predictive analytics hinges significantly on the robustness and modernized capabilities of the underlying Business Intelligence (BI) platform.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 59

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2024

However, my worldview is that the larger shifts are far more systemic requiring a call for action that is going largely unheard. I would like for us to move past the conventional view of sourcing strategies and globalization to drive improvements to the supply chain in a variable world. Forecastability. Let me explain.

Waste Reduction 195

Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Sourcing Strategies 195

RFgen

JUNE 30, 2023

Prioritizing technology solutions in today’s digital environment is a necessity. The businesses of tomorrow need technology solutions that give real-time information in order to make key business decisions when it comes to inventory. Essentially, an ERP helps organizations run their business by acting as a single source of truth.

Inventory Management Software 75

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Forecasting Software 75

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

During his tenure in the industry, he built innovative pricing and forecasting models, leveraging internal and external data sources to improve internal decision-making and increase profitability. Prior to joining DAT, Adamo led the pricing and decision science teams at FedEx.

Optimal Sourcing 205

Optimal Sourcing Freight Analytics Software Forecasting 205

ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Modern capacity planning software is designed to help you identify potential risks, develop actionable strategies, and optimally allocate resources—ensuring you stay ahead in a rapidly changing market. In this blog, we’ll introduce you to the top capacity planning software that you can evaluate for your enterprise. Spreadsheets!

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 17, 2024

Industry leaders, innovators, and professionals came together to explore the latest trends, technologies, and strategies that are shaping the future of supply chain management. Many vendors struggle to articulate the specific AI technologies they use, leading to a lack of trust.

Gartner 156

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ThroughPut

AUGUST 8, 2024

Or two, your inventory management tools are falling short, despite the cost and effort you and your team put into setting them up and implementing them—failing to deliver the expected ROI. Many try to achieve this through spreadsheets or specialized tools, but mastering inventory control remains a formidable challenge.

Inventory Management Software 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 23, 2024

Define business objectives: Clearly define the business objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) that your AI-driven supply chain management system aims to optimize. Collaborative discussions can help identify relevant data sources and metrics that capture the end-to-end supply chain process and align with overall business goals.

Optimal Sourcing 268

Optimal Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Modeling 268

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Clear operating strategy and definition of supply chain excellence across plan, source, make and deliver. Most companies buy decision support technology, but do not redefine work to improve decisions. A shift from functional metrics to a balanced scorecard. The focus on functional metrics sub-optimizes balance sheet results.

S&OP 336

S&OP Supply and Demand Forecasting Supply Chain Design Software 336

Unleashed

MARCH 9, 2021

In simple terms business procurement is the process of locating and acquiring goods and services from external sources for the business to use. Procurement activities include planning, sourcing, and negotiation, along with risk management, legal and value analysis. Undamaged shipment rate.

Procurement Analytics 104

Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Material Savings 104

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

What is the forecast? Inventory Management is the end-to-end extensive system of procedures and processes from ordering, receiving, storage, tracking, delivering, and returns (if any) for each SKU a business sells. That is why you need to have an effective Inventory Management System. How much stock/ Inventory do we need?

Inventory Management Software 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

Continuing Disruptions in Transportation and Sourcing Materials After the pandemic, retailers are faced with new challenges and disruptions due to global conflicts, trade restrictions, and now recessions. With the use of advanced technologies, planning decisions can also be automated.

Supply Chain Planning Software 217

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 217

Precoro

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

On top of that, we’ll break down how to approach selecting the right centralized purchasing system for your business needs. Signs your company needs a centralized purchasing system Key benefits of centralized procurement How to efficiently implement centralized procurement Frequently Asked Questions What is centralized purchasing?

Pricing Training 84

Pricing Training Expense Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 84

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 15, 2024

Email hosting has emerged as a pivotal tool in modernizing these communication channels, enabling real-time collaboration and data sharing. By centralizing communication in a single platform, teams can ensure that everyone is on the same page, minimizing misunderstandings and delays.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software Forecasting Software 98

SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

We’ll also delve into the importance of technology and data analytics in optimizing supply chain operations. From sourcing raw materials, manufacturing, and storage, to transportation and distribution, SCM ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness throughout the entire journey.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 98

Logility

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Over my 25+ year supply chain career I have worked for several distribution-intensive companies and every single one of them had a focus on improving forecast accuracy. Achieving a high SKU level forecast accuracy is a top goal for supply chain planning teams regardless of industry, size, location, etc.

Forecasting 162

Forecasting Forecasting Software Optimal Sourcing Supply and Demand 162

Unleashed

MARCH 24, 2024

Here we look at the most common tools and techniques used to bring the advantages of lean into the modern manufacturing workplace. In this guide to lean manufacturing tools: What are lean manufacturing tools? Indeed, these tools could be several different things, such as: New shop floor layouts. Big data frameworks.

Six Sigma 52

Six Sigma Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software 52

Logility

JANUARY 4, 2022

to identify, quantify and apply weather-driven demand calculations to business planning and forecasting. Planalytics will integrate directly into the Logility Digital Supply Chain Platform®, ultimately increasing forecast accuracy, optimizing inventories and reducing lost sales. “We ATLANTA – Jan. 4, 2022 – Logility, Inc.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2021

While the terminology evolved, the underlying thesis of S&OP has stayed the same, i.e., bridge the divide between sales forecasts and operational plans while respecting the budget. More recently the technology has evolved to a point where such processes can be conducted at a faster cadence than a typical monthly cadence that was the norm.

S&OP 268

S&OP Supply and Demand Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software 268

Logility

MARCH 21, 2024

As a member of Logility’s research and development team with a specialization in generative AI, I have a front row seat to witness the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence technology. In this blog, I‘ll address 10 common generative AI myths to demonstrate the value of this exciting technology.

Optimal Sourcing 222

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Inventory Reduction 222

QAD

MARCH 28, 2019

Inventory accuracy and minimizing stockouts are very important to customer satisfaction, but a few other metrics also impact the ability to meet customer expectations. Forecast Accuracy. This is defined as the ratio of forecast to actual demand in a period. Forecast Accuracy. Forecast Accuracy. Order Costs.

Customer Service 99

Customer Service Metrics Forecasting Forecasting Software 99

ToolsGroup

AUGUST 20, 2019

They say usage of SCP BPO increased about 25% this year, driven by challenges with end users’ talent retention, technology constraints, and inefficient planning processes. Gartner says that the most common outsourced SCP processes are inventory management, statistical forecasting and service parts planning. versus $4.84

Supply Chain Planning Software 214

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Metrics such as lead-times, forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and service are used to measure operational risks. Design and planning software has been utilized for the last several decades to manage these operational risks. Natural risks such as weather, fires, pandemics, etc., fall under this category as well.

Supply Chain Design Software 261

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 261

Precoro

DECEMBER 11, 2023

To enhance their competitive edge, companies across industries are adopting a key tactic: strategic sourcing. Strategic sourcing is a holistic approach to supply chain management that includes tactics for optimizing the total cost of ownership, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring long-term value creation.

Negotiating Skills 83

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 83

Logility

JULY 31, 2024

Now, with AI-powered collaboration, the entire business can own and influence the demand forecast in a more comprehensive way leading to reduced risk, increased forecast accuracy, and significant working hours saved. They are managing complex spreadsheets populated by multiple sources and stored in too many locations.

Supply and Demand 187

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ThroughPut

MAY 22, 2024

An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a suite of integrated software applications that helps organizations manage and automate their core business processes. ERP provides a centralized platform for collecting, storing, managing, and interpreting data from various business activities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing Resources 98

Logility

APRIL 23, 2020

So, the promise of using statistical algorithms, forecasting and predictive analytics is now added to the list of a company’s number one priorities. Here are a few steps that you will need to take to deploy your forecasts successfully. Phone * Company * Job Title * Zip Code * Source Asset Source Download ID.

Forecasting 148

Forecasting Forecasting Software How To Procurement Analytics 148

ThroughPut

JULY 24, 2022

Thus, there is an urgent need for an end-to-end transformation of retail supply chain planning software , or a need to completely reimagine planning capabilities, processes, operations, and company performance. Retail supply chain software that creates better demand signals. Focus on both top and bottom-line growth.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Following a forecast to suppliers, a Tier-1 supplier collaborates with its suppliers—Tier 2 for the buyer—to obtain critical components for producing products and/or services. Analytics also help you better evaluate potential suppliers, pinpoint cost-saving opportunities, and strengthen future sourcing strategies.

Negotiate Pricing 52

Negotiate Pricing Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills 52

EC Sourcing Group

JULY 26, 2022

Advanced analytics exceeds standard business intelligence (BI) using state-of-the-art technology and tools to create data asset information and real-time statistics. Analytic techniques include data mining, eSourcing software , semantic analysis, complex event processing, predictive modeling, and other business data examinations.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Sourcing Strategies 52

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Being listed on a last-mile-delivery service platform and reaching a much broader customer base beyond the neighbors became a must-have for survival. Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. This includes internal and external data sources.

Supply Chain Planning Software 277

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Modeling 277

Logility

JULY 9, 2021

Comparing a supply chain planning platform against an ERP system that offers supply chain management capabilities is a challenge. So why are companies increasingly choosing the highly focused capabilities of the Logility® Digital Supply Chain Platform over the broad-spectrum offerings of ERP vendors?

Supply Chain Planning Software 204

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 204