IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In today’s complex global business environment, effective supply chain management (SCM) is crucial for maintaining a competitive advantage. Here’s how companies are using different strategies to address supply chain management and meet their business goals.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

When I began my career there was no such thing as “Supply Chain Management” Supply Chain was not a title to be found anywhere on any organization chart. So what exactly is the definition of “Supply Chain Management”? This includes product design, planning, execution, monitoring and control.

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The Good Spending

AUGUST 16, 2022

Other peers around the company overlap with us in their functions - Technology tends to manage suppliers , Finance owns the demand planning and budgeting, and Sales and Marketing monopolize the end-customer value chain. Information Sharing The latest point resonates with the theory of trust development we touched upon in this post.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In supply chain management, total lead time is a crucial metric encompassing the period from customer order to delivery, be it in B2B or B2C scenarios. As a critical supply parameter, managing lead time is essential for mitigating uncertainties in the supply chain.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Business Process Management (BPM) is a systematic approach to managing and streamlining business processes. BPM is intended to help improve the efficiency of existing processes, with the goal of increasing productivity and overall business performance. BPM is often confused with other seemingly similar initiatives.

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EazyStock

APRIL 28, 2022

Accurate demand forecasting supports proactive supply chain disruption management and reduces the possibility of issues rippling through the supply chain. Automated inventory management processes are vital to supply chain optimization. Inventory management teams need to know what, when, and how much to order.

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EazyStock

APRIL 28, 2022

Accurate demand forecasting supports proactive supply chain disruption management and reduces the possibility of issues rippling through the supply chain. Automated inventory management processes are vital to supply chain optimization. Inventory management teams need to know what, when, and how much to order.

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