IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

Jabil isn’t just a manufacturer, they are experts on global supply chain, logistics, automation, product design and engineering solutions. Switching to IBM Business Analytics gave Jabil the ability to gather and structure data in a centralized approach for management. IBM has been that partner.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The costs of logistics as a ratio of total expenses are too significant to ignore. For example, according to Global Trade Magazine , “One critical factor that executives should monitor closely is logistics management. In most industries, supply chain logistics account for 5% to 50% of a product’s total cost.”.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

It involves outsourcing the entire supply chain function to a third-party provider who manages everything from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products to customers. allowing them to shift their focus towards core activities like market share and product management.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The biggest challenge of most information gathering activities is getting timely and accurate data. In addition, your entire organization needs to understand the information map that you are trying to create and they must also participate in the data gathering process. Create a specific data map. See below for examples.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Because today we’re going to be revealing the true cost of non-compliance – and the data might just surprise you. The key is that you have a single source of truth – one set of data.” But if you’re considering letting one or two compliance issues slip down the priority list, think again.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 28, 2020

But one of the hottest perennial topics – for candidates looking to develop their careers, as well as hiring managers developing their talent strategy – is always salary : What does the compensation picture look like for Supply Chain professionals?With Make ,” which includes Operations Managers and Directors and Production Managers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 21, 2021

Product Management KPIs! In supply chain, simply observing your entire supply chain in action to assess it is not possible, but with data and a reliable performance management system like The Owl, you can at-least have a real-time view of your supply chain performance through KPIs and metrics. Subscribe Here!

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

25 hottest European procurement startups to watch Before we give you the list, we should briefly touch on what we’ve defined as a “Startup” Less than 50 employees, according to data on LinkedIn. Founded in 2016, the company is led by two experienced procurement and management experts.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 28, 2020

Last week, Director of Product Management Georg Rösch hosted a webinar that asked the question, “Why is it important to take a holistic approach to supplier management?” Quality data. Logistics data. Any ERP data. Which are more important than the others? . Subjective criteria. Purchasing.

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Pipefy

AUGUST 1, 2023

Gain greater visibility into your operations and make better strategic and data-driven decisions fast with the Definitive Guide to Business Process Automation Get free guide What is an operations strategy? An operations strategy is a deliberate, company-wide plan that drives the production and distribution of goods and services.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 21, 2021

Dynamics Business Central has primarily been developed for the cloud and, as a SaaS product, businesses can choose to pay per user and month, making it very scalable to meet changing needs. Dynamics 365 Business Central’s inventory management functionality lets users oversee the management of stock items across their business.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 2, 2020

Now, however, it is time to take supply chain management to the next level. Global economies, consumer-sentiments, available data and tools, team member skill sets have each advanced. Recently, several factors are screaming at us to now improve transparency of those selection and management decisions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 8, 2021

There is so much to learn in many functions of supply chain, whether it is IT tools, planning and buying, commodities, global supplier management, logistics, warehousing. Every day is about communicating, collaborating, organizing, problem solving, cost and environmental management. That’s how you really progress.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 12, 2019

We design forward and reverse logistics supply chains. My team designed complete supply chains for many very large companies, with design, production, fulfillment, and post manufacturing solutions customized to provide optimized cost and end customer satisfaction. Some of our largest clients were RIM (Blackberry), Palm, and Microsoft.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

As high-tech businesses rapidly develop and competition intensifies, Suzhou Universal Chain urgently needed to ensure close cooperation and interconnectivity between their upstream and downstream business operations, encompassing product design, production, logistics, sales and more.

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