Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 15, 2022

But, I want to understand this more, and as a result, I have a new study in the field to gain additional insights, and I would love your input. In 2012, I placed the first alignment study in the field. Functional Metrics. To respond, follow this link. To entice you to participate let’s look at the data more closely.

Manufacturing Procurement 394

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 394

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

He leads a team of market experts who study every facet of the logistics industry to bring the best available insight to customers. 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.

Optimal Sourcing 205

Optimal Sourcing Freight Analytics Software Forecasting 205

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 4, 2018

The annual Gartner Supply Chain Technology User Wants and Needs Study is one of the most comprehensive studies of supply chain users. The most recent survey included more than 473 people spanning the globe. Stage 2 — Siloed functional solutions with some data/transactional integration of systems of record.

Gartner 168

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2021

In fact, in our Supply Chains to Admire analysis, we find that this is true in twenty-five of twenty-eight industry sectors studied. The Focus Inside-out Supported by Functional Metrics. Trade-offs of commercial programs with source, make, and deliver to maximize value to the customer and improve margin.). Maturity Model.

Procurement Analytics 370

Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software 370

Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 7, 2013

Case Studies. A Case Study. This case study will show you the analysis of Apple Supply Chain core processes, challenging issues and complexities of its operations. Information about Apple Supply Chain is a bit here, there and everywhere, its kinda tough to find the actual case study. Is Apple Supply Chain Really the No.

Case Study 279

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

September 26, 2019) A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, and Spinnaker, a supply chain services company, has found that only 7% of companies are reaping the benefits of digital transformation of supply chain planning. BOSTON, Mass. and HOUSTON, Tex.

Supply Chain Planning Software 136

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 136

Unleashed

JULY 23, 2023

KPIs in manufacturing are quantifiable production metrics used by manufacturers to measure production performance over time. As a metric, it’s the time you budget to manufacture each part or component. This metric represents the amount of time you lose when switching a production line from one product to another.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Metrics Inventory Reduction 52

QAD

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Case Study #1: Noble Biomaterials. Today, it has grown into a multinational sole-source technology supplier of medical components and antimicrobial products to the US military and various healthcare organizations. They wanted real-time data, visuals, and metrics for all manufacturing operations and business processes.

Case Study 52

Case Study Study Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

As a result, companies are writing new case studies through their actions or inaction. Make, source, and deliver need to be managed together based on analytics that sense and respond at the speed of business. Companies driven by functional metrics struggled: they could not adapt quickly to the higher transportation costs.).

Manufacturing Procurement 195

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

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Analysis of case study is certainly one of the most popular methods for people from business management background. In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented.

Case Study 239

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

While some of the increase was due to growth in our customer base and the number of suppliers monitored (more factories = more potential for factory fires) the trend line was rising at a much faster clip than business metrics would account for. Inadequate vapor removal is a related factor. Supplier risk assessment.

Study 62

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Key elements to include: Sustainability Goals and Metrics: Define clear sustainability goals aligned with the company’s overall objectives. Introduce relevant metrics for measuring environmental impact like carbon emissions, water usage, and waste generation.

Waste Reduction 40

Waste Reduction Sourcing Strategies Material Savings Sustainability 40

ThroughPut

JANUARY 19, 2024

This included understanding truck routes, analyzing material sourcing from plants, identifying potential new plant locations, and evaluating delivery inefficiencies and carbon emissions. By analyzing key metrics like travel time, return travel, and time spent on-site, the company was able to make data-driven decisions.

Case Study 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Over the last six years, we studied the connection between business results (growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)) and the link to company characteristics. Reward teams for cross-functional metrics. Focus functional metrics to improving reliability. ” Hau Lee, October 2014.

Supply Chain Planning Software 319

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

The supply chain is a complex system with finite, and non-linear relationships between supply chain metrics that drive balance sheet results. We find that companies can improve one, but not two of the metrics. Teams struggle to drive improvement in both metrics at the same time. The study evaluates enterprise resiliency.

Pharmaceutical 195

Pharmaceutical Metrics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 195

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The “Supply Continuity – A Visual Spotlight” study, based on research conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Ivalua, highlights that key challenges remain for organizations aiming to ensure supply continuity, with 30% of respondents saying they suffer from an inability to effectively assess the overall risk across suppliers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Software 130

TransAudit

MAY 14, 2024

The Cost of Supply Chain Disruptions Recent studies, including one conducted by Accenture , have highlighted the staggering costs associated with supply chain disruptions. The Deloitte Global Survey of over 1,000 supply chain executives found that those employing clear response metrics were 3.4

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2019

History will also include case studies of mergers and acquisitions. The study of improvement and performance for the 535 companies in 26 industries took two months. The source data for the analysis comes from Ycharts.). We selected these metrics based on correlation work with Arizona State University in 2012.

Supply Chain Design Software 254

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Software 254

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Most supply chain leaders cannot get their groove on because they generalize–the use of the same metric targets and tactics for the supply chain without paying attention to the flows. In Figure 1, I share data from the risk management study of 2015. The Role of Demand Variability in Risk Mitigation from the 2015 Study.

Optimal Sourcing 235

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Forecasting Supply and Demand 235

GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

The next posts in the series will break down metrics and issues to consider in SQM by industry and conclude with a case study on the application of SQM. 5 Key Metrics to Use for Scoring Supplier Quality Management (From LNS Research ). The definition of this metric is similar to the way it sounds. Cost of quality.

Procurement Analytics 120

Procurement Analytics Metrics Quality Supply Chain Planning Software 120

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 10, 2024

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. Balancing consumer preferences for locally sourced products with logistical efficiency is crucial.

Sourcing Strategies 98

Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction 98

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 18, 2018

Financial reengineering focuses on the optimization of short-term results that are usually based on a functional analysis of source, make, or deliver. Few consultants understand the interrelationships between source, make and deliver. Snow fell last night as I worked on my last Supply Chain Metrics That Matter report.

Optimal Sourcing 173

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Optimization 173

ivalua

AUGUST 19, 2021

Of course, over the last few years, the role of Procurement has become more visible, in large part due to broader recognition of the value and closely monitored and tracked performance metrics that are now more mainstream. In fact, in the study, 87% rate supplier management programs as important, high priority or top priority.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Metrics Procurement Sourcing Strategies 130

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

When you track transportation metrics and KPIs like transit time, on-time pickups, and percent of truckload capacity utilized across your carrier partners, you can identify trends and opportunities for streamlined OTR transportation management. Harvard Business Review Analytic Services study?report Across OTR Transportation Modes.

Optimal Sourcing 221

Optimal Sourcing Rail Software Transportation Sourcing Strategies 221

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 6, 2020

Despite goals to improve agility and resiliency, functional metrics for manufacturing efficiency continually throw the supply chain out of balance. Most supply chain leaders speak out of both sides of their mouths… In my case study, Ed’s approach was brilliant, but the organization did not value agility. (I The So What?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 297

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 297

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2016

The source data for the analysis is public reporting of balance sheets and income statements. In this analysis, 7% of companies studied are finalists. The combination of finalists and winners equals 12% of companies studied. In the analysis of the Supply Chains to Admire, we use PTBV as a proxy metric of value.

Pharmaceutical 210

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 210

ThroughPut

MAY 22, 2024

Following this, data sources are identified and shared, and success metrics and business outcomes are defined so that everyone works toward the same goals. Step 3: Metric Selection During the next step, we focus on validating key metrics. can provide tangible indicators of success. Global Cement Manufacturer Achieves $1.5M

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Inventory Reduction 52

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Source: Descartes Datamyne. In the same ecommerce study, over 72% of consumers experienced a delivery failure over a three-month period. A number of macroeconomic and demographic challenges were highlighted in our 2022 study “ Resource Shortage: Is the Pandemic Masking a Much Bigger Problem for Supply Chains in the Future ?”

Predictive Analytics Software 227

Predictive Analytics Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 227

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

In a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, only 36% of organizations reported having a clear overall plan for digital transformation. In a study by IDC, 68% of respondents indicated that they need to revisit their operating models. Strategic product segmentation, sourcing and inventory management.

Supply Chain Network Software 243

Supply Chain Network Software Network Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Modeling 243

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

The selection of metrics is based on prior work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, correlate to market capitalization and price to book value. Consider the case study of Sleep Number that outperforms in the furniture sector. Why do we spend four months doing this? Build Teams.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design 195

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

In manufacturing-based companies, 70-80% of costs are in the processes of source, make and deliver. While the practices of finance are over 200 years old, in contrast, supply chain as a cross-functional practice (the combination of make, source and deliver) was recently defined in 1982. Is talent a cost or an asset?

Cost Reduction Strategies 203

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Manufacturing Procurement 203

ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

As The Hackett Group detailed in their 2022 Supplier Relationship Management Study , SRM is the proactive and coordinated management of suppliers to: Manage and improve supplier performance. Of course, many organizations are far down the digital procurement transformation path and already have some or all of Source-to-Pay (S2P) digitized.

Supplier Management 130

Supplier Management Sourcing Strategies Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing 130

Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 1, 2015

Many people are talking about Key Performance Indicators, Metrics, Analytics, and other indicators of performance. The importance of selecting the right metrics or “measures” as I prefer to call them, is critical as we all know that metrics drive behaviors. Step 2 – Develop Metrics and Data Sources.

Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 60

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Here we share the answers to the questions that we get the most often about this research: What is the source of data? Which companies were considered in the study? We placed them in the industry that they were the most like, e.g., the primary source of revenue. We built peer groups based on like industries.

Pharmaceutical 275

Pharmaceutical Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 275

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Under this study, 74 million events from from 1.6 Related Metrics There are 3 other metrics dedicated to the measurement of social media influence as below, 1) Klout develops Klout Score, the number between 1-100 that represent influence (the ability to drive action). million Twitter users were analyzed.

Supply Chain 277

Supply Chain Metrics Michigan SCM 277

QAD

APRIL 13, 2023

According to a new study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, the manufacturing skills gap in the U.S. In an effort to address drug shortages, the FDA is proposing a voluntary phase of a quality metrics reporting program to learn more about a limited set of quality metrics and associated analytics. is likely to reach 2.1

Pharmaceutical 98

Pharmaceutical Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 98

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 20, 2022

There are mixed views in business and supply chain management settings as to whether customers would be willing to both maintain brand loyalty or pay extra for products that are deemed to be sourced and produced from sustainable sources and social responsibility driven labor practices. This study, sponsored by Savanta, Inc.

Survey 111

Survey Sustainability Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 111