Kinaxis
MARCH 19, 2019
by Richard Cushing In part one of my inventory management best practices series I argue that inventory cannot be managed until it is controlled, and present the notion our general willingness to apportion blame upon unreliable data from enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is misplaced.
Kinaxis
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
In part one of “Regaining control: Inventory management best practices” , we talked about controlling inventory, before being able to competently manage inventory. Inventory management best practices all about getting organized. Did the vendor ship the wrong item?
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Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 14, 2022
As a result, inventory managers have to explore new ways to cope with full warehouses. As a result, unconventional storage spaces, including shipping containers and truck trailers, are being used as temporary warehouses by small retailers. The answer goes beyond standard inventory management.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 9, 2022
Just last year many were chartering their own cargo ships to get all these goods to their destinations.) While consumers may see some short-term benefit in the form of discounted goods, many retailers have had to reset investor expectations , reflecting the expected hit on margins from carrying so much inventory. All aboard.
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Inventory Management vs. Warehouse Management. Original article: Inventory Management vs. Warehouse Management. That may be because a company might already have an inventory system and wonders what additional capabilities they will get with a new WMS.
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 21, 2023
The minimization of costs within a functional silo, can throw the supply chain out of balance, and increase total costs while increasing slow and obsolete inventory. Inventory should be owned by the entire organization; however, in most, it is an afterthought. In the evolution of the global organization, the issue grew worse.
Kinaxis
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Inventory is shipped, or taken, to trade shows expecting a full return; but the quantities returned are seldom the same as the quantities check-out. Inventory management best practices. Part 2 in this series will have even more inventory management best practices for you to consider and implement.
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