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367: Going Beyond Visibility – Unveiling The Invisible

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Over the course of our brand new four-part series, we’re going to talk about why optimized and actionable data is more powerful than mere visibility; and why organizations need good data, not lots of data. We’ll be revealing the true cost of compliance; and changing the way we think about risk in logistics. Change is tough.

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The Dirty Little Secrets in Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Lack of Visibility Beyond Tier 1. According to the 2021 Deloitte Chief Procurement Officer Survey, “Around 70% of CPOs felt that they had good visibility on the risks that existed in their direct (tier 1) suppliers. Yet only 26% were able to confidently predict risk within their supply bases. Change requires Change Management.

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Is Your Supply Chain A Cost Centre or a Value Creator?

Supply Chain Game Changer

In areas such as E-Commerce the Supply Chain is instrumental in arranging delivery strategies such as Same-Day delivery and Drop Shipping, along with reducing freight costs to support Free Shipping services. End to End Supply Chain Visibility and the Internet of Things (IoT). All Rights Reserved.

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Why don’t you have a TMS (Transportation Management System) Solution yet?

Supply Chain Game Changer

And they would not have the end to end supply chain visibility that can come with a TMS. The benefits of an automated Transportation Management System solution are clear. But to many companies the prospect of change can be overwhelming. You need to Change the Game! Lack of Resources.

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Why don’t you have a TMS (Transportation Management System) Solution yet?

Supply Chain Game Changer

And they would not have the end to end supply chain visibility that can come with a TMS. The benefits of an automated Transportation Management System solution are clear. But to many companies the prospect of change can be overwhelming. You need to Change the Game! Lack of Resources.

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A Journey to the Cloud Enables the Push to a Digital Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

“We wanted to freely share and exchange data to become more agile and responsive, and get visibility to what was happening upstream and downstream with supply and demand.” Whiting says it was essential to engage in intensive change management, to ensure that the technology tools were deployed to their full potential.

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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

Risk management strategies include supplier diversification, security stock buffers, business continuity planning, and scenario modeling. Flexible sourcing options, insurance, and contingency protocols help mitigate supply chain disruptions. Globalization has dramatically expanded supply chains across international borders.