IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Why supply chain management matters Supply chain management involves coordinating and managing all the activities involved in sourcing , procurement, conversion and logistics. Automation Automation can streamline supply chain operations, from order fulfillment to inventory tracking.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. The powerful concept of Supply Chain Visibility lies at the core of resilience. Supply Chain Visibility refers to tracking and monitoring the movement of goods, services, and information throughout the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

However, only 3% of companies apply automated execution and 7% autonomous end to end planning. Planning functions with a majority of decisions being automated or autonomous are sales and operations execution (S&OE) (57%), order fulfillment/available to promise (56%), production planning (53%) and production scheduling (53%).

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Information must flow constantly to enable planning and management of inventory, production scheduling, order fulfillment, and more. It improves product availability and order fulfillment rates. Customers receive orders on-time without backlogs. Optimized supply chains lead to improved profit margins.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The duties of procurement managers are diverse, ranging from creating solicitations to collaborating with vendors. It helps bring predictability to Strategic Sourcing, automates Transactional Procurement (or P2P cycle), and enables proactive Supplier Risk Management. Unparalleled Collaboration. Email Address.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

And while enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrates and manages all aspects of a business, BPM focuses on its individual functions—optimizing the organization’s existing, repeatable processes end-to-end. BPM can also provide real-time visibility into claim status and performance metrics.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Goods arrived exactly when needed, waste and holding costs were kept to a minimum, and single source strategies prevailed due to ease and cost savings. One overarching lesson supply chain leaders have learned is that customers increasingly want full visibility of supply chains from inventory to last-mile logistics.

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