ToolsGroup

AUGUST 11, 2020

Most use ‘forecast accuracy’ as the main KPI to do this. Therefore it follows logically that filling orders–or order line fill rate (OLFR)–should be the number one KPI that tells you whether you’re meeting service levels. First, we need to establish: what’s the whole point of supply chains? To service demand!

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2015

This is the first post in an ongoing series on effective KPI management from third party logistics consultant, Chuck Intrieri, of The Lean Supply Chain. . How does an SLA work with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)? Many logistics service providers will provide their customers with an SLA. Collaboration.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2021

KPI or Key Performance Indicator can be defined as a practical and objective measurement of progress, either: Towards a predetermined goal, or. We also all know our KPIs need to be SMART. KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics. Against a required standard of performance. Measurable. Attainable.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 30, 2020

In my previous blog post , I talked about the factors that make last mile logistics one of the most complex and expensive parts of the supply chain. I also looked at DELMIA Quintiq Logistics Planner for the Last Mile , an out-of-the-box solution to optimize last mile planning. The DELMIA Quintiq Advantage. Curious to learn more?

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We continue our series on understanding the 3PL KPIs (Key performance indicators) from 3PL consultant, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chain as it relates to the engagement with a 3PL. We began our series first writing about the 9 key broad and somewhat soft topics to understand in effective KPI Management. What is lacking?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2024

Logistics KPIs, or Key Performance Indicators, continue to be a popular and significant topic. In this video, we’ll talk about some of the common mistakes that people often make when dealing with logistics KPIs. I will also help you simplify your outlook towards KPIs.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Many people get confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Still, in this article, I will help you evaluate the need for supply chain and logistics KPIs in your organisation, and identify which types of measurement might be most appropriate. Thats where KPIs come in.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Who would have thought that measuring the performance of supply chain processes like warehousing, procurement, or logistics could be so troublesome? Well, we know a few supply chain managers who, having made some of the mistakes covered by this article, would attest to the potential for difficulty.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Reverse logistics can also have a dramatic effect on steering a company’s fortunes. Reverse logistics is therefore worth doing, and worth doing properly.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 23, 2014

KPI-based planning: It’s easier than you think. Tip 7: Optimize plans based on critical KPIs. Discover the elusive KPI-based planning approach that leading aluminum company Novelis described as “an enabler for excellent results”. Tip 9: Keep your planners in control with KPI-based interactive automation.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2013

Tweet The post Beyond Operational Metrics: Why Measuring Employee Interpersonal Performance is Also Important appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Leadership Development Past Episode balanced scorecards dashboards Decision Wise interpersonal performance KPI operational metrics performance reviews Tracy Maylett'

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JANUARY 29, 2025

Whatever service related Key Performance Indicator (KPI) you measure, the objective is to see how you are performing both internally and at a retailer or outlet level and importantly, against peers. Do FMCG companies delude themselves on Customer Service (CS) performance?

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Increasing planning quality and visibility with smart algorithms and KPI based planning, allows Lufthansa Cargo to handle more cargo in the same facilities with better on-time performance, making it both a booster for efficiency as well as customer satisfaction. “We About Ab Ovo.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Logistics KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) measure how well an organization logistics function is performing. Logistics KPIs examples can vary from Basic 5 Logistics KPIs to a detailed list of 47 , which you can get from here. One of the articles on Logistics space optimization can be found here.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 12, 2025

Introduction Modern advancements call for efficient logistics networks that are the backbone of economic growth. One promising solution is the implementation of integrated logistics networks, a strategy that promotes coordination, technology adoption, and collaborative partnerships to enhance supply chain performance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

Situation Companies are increasingly confronted with complex planning scenarios due to predictable events such as mergers and acquisitions, category expansions, supplier changes, and distribution evolution, as well as disruptive events including demand volatility, material shortages, capacity constraints, and logistical surprises.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2023

Third, how can both retailers and logistics providers better cooperate to provide enhanced service and reduced costs? And finally, how can retailers and logistics providers accurately capture data and act upon the insights they generate? Reducing Cost per Delivery Reducing cost per delivery is a critical KPI for companies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 22, 2023

Adding this key performance indicator (KPI) to your supply chain allows businesses to measure themselves while being able to evaluate the performance of all the participants in the commerce ecosystem. The post Editor’s Choice: On Time In Full (OTIF) in Supply Chain appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Today we continue our series on successfully working with a logistics company, often called a third party logistics company by focusing on how to properly understand the success of the engagement by knowing all the key performance indicators that a shipper could put in place. This starts with deploying the S.M.A.R.T.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 14, 2023

Logistics Procurement – Performance Management by LSCMS Shippers’ Council Shortly after the outset of COVID, in early 2020, supply chains have been disrupted across the globe. Logistics Managers need to address other elements namely: How do we measure ocean freight spending against market levels?

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

Disrupted Logistics in Supply Chain Over the last four to five years, we have experienced disrupted logistics—broadly defined here as the interruption or complete breakdown of the supply chain functions at one or multiple levels. Addressing logistics challenges To overcome a wave of disruption, several measures need to be taken.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

When it comes to the logistics industry, whether it's transportation management contracts or warehouse contracts, there are a million moving parts, and as many questions. In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 18, 2019

A key challenge for retailers is the handling of logistics. Managing customer expectations while maintaining profits involves the intricate balancing of delivery loads, logistics resources, costs and trip times. The amount of empty miles can be an indicator of efficiency in retail logistics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2015

We continue our top articles from each of our main 5 categories today by covering the top 10 logistics articles that were the most viewed in 2015. We write to five main categories on the Cerasis blog: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. Top Logistics Articles of 2015.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 6, 2013

A service level agreement (SLA) is a contract between a Logistics service provider and a customer that specifies, in measurable terms, what services the Logistics provider will furnish. Many customers manage their Logistics providers with an SLA. These KPIs are different for each customer-Service provider agreement.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

Half of supply chain leaders surveyed say they’re already working on plans to implement GenAI in the next 12 months.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

These insights result in input data corrections, algorithm enhancements, process improvements, and KPI target changes. The post 6 Ways AI Empowers End-to-End Decision Automation in Supply Chain appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. AI effectively facilitates continuous improvement in supply chains!

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 10, 2024

This article explores key strategies for enhancing logistical efficiency and thus improving profitability and reducing cost. Logistical Efficiency in Sourcing, Distribution, and Delivery Local Sourcing: While offering potential environmental benefits, local sourcing introduces complexities like smaller vehicle sizes and less-than-full loads.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 24, 2014

Remember that one of the things that sets Quintiq apart is our KPI-based planning system, meaning that we place business goals at the center of ever planning decision. Planet Planning Supply Chain Planning & Optimization Transport & Logistics Workforce Optimization' In this case: Would being acquired by Dassault Systèmes: 1.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2024

The logistics department is the unsung hero of the modern world, ensuring products reach their destination promptly and securely. In this article, we will provide an insightful breakdown of the logistics department and the various professionals that make up this crucial team. Intrigued by the logistics department?

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

Aimee Loshinsky January 25, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo In Freightos Q4 2023 KPI press release , we announced that the company surpassed one million bookings across the platform in 2023. appeared first on Freightos.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2023

KPI dashboards to start measuring key supply chain KPIs such as excess inventory and stock-outs are important. The post Solvoyo and the Art of Autonomous Planning appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Next, companies need to start working on the intelligent layer.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Delivered in full & on time (DIFOT) is a very important key performance indicator (KPI) but most people measure it the wrong way and that’s why I am going to explain what I think is the best measure. This KPI was the one that gave them the focus and the cross-functional collaboration that they needed. Order Entry Accuracy.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

In the current era, it is clear that new modes of production are concomitant with new modes of distribution, which advances the field of logistics, the science of physical distribution or even supply chain management. Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. What is Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Mr. Eberle is the vice president of logistics and distribution operations at Molex. Mr. van den Eijnden is the director of global logistics operations planning and systems at Molex. And changes to the ETA are often reported much more quickly by Nexus than by logistics partners. This involves a lot of long-haul transportation.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2013

The post 5 Keys to Implementing Improvement Initiatives appeared first on The Logistics of Logistics.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 14, 2018

This is done through KPI (key performance indicators) tracking, advanced mapping as well as data integration & propagation. As a starting point, let’s take a sustainability dilemma that commonly presents itself in retail logistics. Quintiq’s logistics solution captures these differences in its CO2 emission calculations.

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