Manufacturing Procurement Metrics Workshop 
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 1, 2013
Both companies provide packaging materials to the food manufacturing industry. Food manufacturers, over the course of the last decade, have pushed costs and waste backwards in the supply chain. billion company, manufactures glass containers with headquarters in the Midwest. It cannot be about singular metrics.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 21, 2013
I also had the opportunity to speak at the GHX conference and facilitate a leadership workshop on the required changes for implantable devices. Here are some of the quotes from the workshop I led yesterday that helped me to better understand the industry: “A process born out of chaos is chaos. Medical Device Manufacturer.
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Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 21, 2022
” Corporations serve international markets, and the source of rare minerals (so critical for the evolution of the green supply chain) is primarily Asia. Others argue the demise of global sourcing; might I add caution? Still, the manufacturing plants and distribution centers are closed. My response is “Hogwash.”
Kinaxis
DECEMBER 12, 2014
by John Westerveld Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #9 Relentless pursuit of one supply chain metric at the expense of other metrics. CSCP consists of three workshops followed by an exam for certification.
Logility
AUGUST 4, 2023
Apart from the supply chain, operations, procurement and IT teams, also consider sales operations, finance and more. Don’t be surprised if your whiteboarding session concludes with a hundred or more metrics and KPIs. Be sure to include people with perspective and a point of view to help you whittle down the priorities and themes.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 17, 2015
For most companies, the traditional focus is on the management of order to cash, procure to pay and forecast to deliver processes. In this blog post, I will apply this methodology and discuss the potential redefinition of three digital processes: Digital Manufacturing, Digital Path-to-Purchase, and Digital Agriculture.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Suppliers provide components for products you manufacture and sell. He spent his entire career in Purchasing and Procurement. At one point I was put in charge of a global manufacturing operations team. Within a few weeks of the workshop ideas and plans started coming in from suppliers. Looking Down on Suppliers.
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