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Supply chain visibility in the energy and utilities industry

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Visibility. Visibility into other key inventory (e.g., safety equipment, parts for trucks, and raw materials for infrastructure), weather events, customer demand levels, and logistics can help prevent disruption in operations, too. Visibility into other key inventory (e.g.,

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Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Toilet Paper Supply Chain! In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic the need for complete, end to end Supply Chain visibility has never been more important! Supply Chain visibility and the Digital Supply Chain has never been more important!

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Predictive Procurement: Overcoming Challenges in Health and Pharma

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Limited Supplier Network. Relying on a limited number of suppliers can lead to back-orders and other delays. For example, the peaks in demand during the pandemic exposed many organizations to delays, resulting in shortages of critical materials like PPE and ventilators. Supply Chain Visibility.

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Supply Chain Mapping – Why and How?

SupplyShift

In the wake of supply chain disruptions and global shortages, businesses are quickly recognizing the need for greater visibility over their supply network, from documenting the origin of material components to tracking shipments. 2) It will identify potential loss points and strengthen supplier relationships.

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Supply Chain Mapping – Why and How?

SupplyShift

In the wake of supply chain disruptions and global shortages, businesses are quickly recognizing the need for greater visibility over their supply network, from documenting the origin of material components to tracking shipments. 2) It will identify potential loss points and strengthen supplier relationships.

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Understanding the Shipping Container Shortage!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Then, the empty containers are transloaded and move into other parts of the country to be loaded with raw materials (for example agricultural products), before heading back onto shipping containers bound for Asia. Prioritizing supply chain visibility.

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

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain has a central and pivotal role, if not the controlling responsibility, for Cash Cycle management. From the inbound perspective he Supply Chain team typically procures raw materials, expedites their delivery. From the outbound perspective the Supply Chain also arranges logistics and delivery.