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

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS)! . Why have so few companies adopted a TMS (Transportation Management System) solution? There are tremendous benefits but there are obstacles, real or perceived, that get in the way. Many years ago I started a Supply Chain Services business as a new service within the company.

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What Is an Agile Supply Chain?

FourKites

No matter the size of your organization, the outcome is the same: supply chain operators are empowered to make quick, informed decisions without needing to waste time waiting for approvals from different layers of management. Learn more about building agility with real-time transportation visibility.

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

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Why have so few companies adopted a Transportation Management System (TMS) solution? There are tremendous benefits but there are obstacles, real or perceived, that get in the way. The service offering sold very well. Loss of Control.

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

World of Procurement blog

Customers receive orders on-time without backlogs. Effective SCM gives businesses an edge over the competition by being more responsive to demand changes and disruptions. Plan The planning phase focuses on forecasting demand to determine what products are needed, the quantities required, and timing of orders.

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Selecting the right service provider partner for each one of the three steps or stages of procurement digital transformation success

Procurement Insights

They say that, like truth, good ideas stand the test of time. The Dangerous Supply Chain Myths series was based on my review of the ISM, CAPS and A.T. Considered to be a breakthrough assessment of the purchasing industry at the time, I felt that there were several gaps in the study.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

ivalua

What are the pros and cons, and what supply chain strategy will pave the way to higher margins, improved supply chain risk management in healthcare and improved patient care? That’s the question we set out to answer in our recent panel discussion with Procurement and Supply Chain experts.

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Digital Transformation Journey in Supply Chain Planning

Solvoyo

Remember those times when we used to stroll down the block and find local stores such as the mom-and-pop diners and get the chance to relish the coziness and sense of family environment there. Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement.