Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

Perhaps the most overworked word in the supply chain management lexicon is “visibility.” Yet it’s difficult to overstate the importance of a view into what’s going on in the supply chain. After all, you can’t source, make, move, store, deliver, measure or improve what you can’t see. Source: GEODIS.

Optimal Sourcing 120

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 22, 2016

In this course we explain this journey and help supply chain teams to speak the language of the balance sheet with an understanding of how their actions drive business results. Supply chains are not equipped to sense, think, and respond intelligently through digitized relationships which provide new sources of data and insight.

Supply Chain Planning Software 110

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 11, 2024

They explain, “Transparency assures consumers, regulators and investors that products are on their way and that sourcing is sustainable, as well as helping avoid compliance fines and enhancing brand and corporate reputation. Sourcing decisions will be based more upon resilience, rather than merely minimizing costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 8, 2013

The survey uncovered these top supply chain challenges: Rising transportation costs (50%). Download “Globalization Drives Market Need for Supply Chain Segmentation: Research & Key Strategies” to read about the full results of the study, as well as strategies companies can implement to combat these challenges. >

Cost Reduction Strategies 68

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

One of my favorite supply chain leadership stories is Clorox. I love the team’s work on supply chain segmentation and complexity management. They are the only company I know of that trained marketing and sales teams on supply chain constraints and segmentations as it ties to product lifecycle management.

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2012

As Gartner predicts “Supplier risk will continue to be a major focus, and companies will look to technology for a scalable risk assessment and management solution” (Predicts 2012: Supply Chain Predictions: Talent, Risk and Analytics Dominate: Published: 18 November 2011). Supply Chain “clock speed”.

Predictive Analytics Software 124

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ThroughPut

JUNE 5, 2024

You’ll learn: What customer segmentation in supply chain is How to develop a customer demand segmentation strategy Examples of successful customer demand segmentation Insights into how ThroughPut AI can help you with customer segmentation What is Customer Segmentation? Here are some examples.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

In this course, we explain this journey and help supply chain teams speak the language of the balance sheet with an understanding of how their actions drive business results. Supply chains are not equipped to sense, think, and respond intelligently through digitized relationships which provide new sources of data and insight.

Supply Chain Planning Software 0

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 20, 2013

There were also quality and IP issues from sourcing in those parts of the world. Today we are elevating the professionalism in many of the source points. You had a length of haul issue which generated more transportation expense. And as you mentioned, agility and speed to market are also critically important to serve our customers.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 73

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There are tons of articles, white papers and blogs about today’s supply chain challenges: globalization, off-shore manufacturing, supply chain segmentation, big data, mobility, social media, price optimization, warehouse throughput, labor scheduling and in-store picking.

Sourcing Strategies 96

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E2open

MARCH 13, 2018

Most importantly, the use of a common data platform provides “a single source of truth” for all planning activities, ensuring a credible plan that is synchronized both horizontally across planning functions and vertically across time horizons. . Simply put, all internal stakeholders benefit from a planning system of record.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 30, 2015

Use multiple sources of demand data in the forecast, and build a demand signal repository to harmonize and synchronize demand data from multiple sources. Translate independent demand into a product segmentation strategy. Translate independent demand into a product segmentation strategy.

Supply and Demand 60

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BlueYonder

MARCH 24, 2015

Today is the right time to take a fresh look at these strategic pillars and to explore their full potential as part of your supply chain strategy. Figure 1: A fresh look at the Five Tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains. This set the scene for the fourth tenet of high-performing supply chains: Supply Chain Segmentation.

Inventory Reduction 40

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Additionally, as customers look for personalized experiences, supply chain segmentation capabilities will become more critical to manufacturers’ success. A product that is fulfilled but with a poor experience, may not be ordered in the future — or a different source may be considered. Product, meet the backseat.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

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BlueYonder

JULY 2, 2015

I have written in the past about how this multi-dimensional ATP capability supports supply chain segmentation for manufacturers (see Supply Chain Quarterly ). What omni-channel strategy could not use such capabilities in making intelligent decisions on the source of supply for a given customer order line item?

Modeling 40

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2015

In Part I of my Supply Chain Strategy series, I explained why the five tenets of High-Performing Supply Chains remain a great starting point to build your supply chain strategy. This post will explore the three capabilities essential to supply chain redesign.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 40

Operations and Supply Chain Management

MAY 14, 2014

The authors say, however, that managers actually can reduce the risk of major disruptions while improving supply chain efficiency by taking certain steps, such as supply chain segmentation, to achieve both goals.

Sourcing Strategies 40

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BlueYonder

APRIL 16, 2015

For many manufacturing companies, developing a customer-centric supply chain can be a long and daunting journey. The more advanced and innovative supply chain segmentation and customer-centricity steps of the five tenets we have discussed cannot be successfully adopted without a minimum level of operational efficiency.

Sourcing Strategies 40

Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Modeling 40

Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management. There has been a growing momentum across multiple industries to move from a "one-size-fits-all" approach to a portfolio of different supply chain strategies.

Forecasting 27

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Supply chain strategies include early adoption of a global supply network regionalization framework focusing on four key market demand regions ( Europe, China, North America and Rest of the World ) coupled with a supply chain segmentation approach that is aligned with product and supply network characteristics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The regulatory and compliance burden has increased in recent years in terms of organisations needing to understand much more about their suppliers and supply chain. Segmenting your supply base. The implications and penalties in terms of fines, other government actions and reputational damage can be severe.

Demand Planning Software 40

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Banking Suite.

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Supply chain integration Supply chain software provides businesses with full supply chain integration by ensuring that the various supply chain segments communicate seamlessly. We’ll now further explore some additional capabilities emerging in the software space.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Customer Service.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 24

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ThroughPut

MAY 24, 2024

This approach allows for more tailored inventory optimization strategies that can adapt to different supply chain segments, improving overall efficiency and resilience. Hybrid models aim to balance the simplicity and precision of deterministic models with the flexibility and realism of stochastic models.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Source: © 2007 AMR Research, Inc. | Page 5. Key Point: Segmenting your customers will lead to best in class Supply Chain. Source: Gilliland, Michael; Sglavo, Udo; F ocus on Forecasting: Worst Practices in Business Forecasting , 2010. Source: Glaka, Max; Election Results in the Third Dimension , 2016.

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