Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Do You Have Hidden Freight Costs? Freight Budget article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Robinson at Freightwaves. Freight costs and budget adherence are among the most important and often overlooked aspects of transportation management.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 13, 2024

 Today I’m joined by supply chain software brand, Manhattan Associates. Manhattan provide more than just supply chain solutions. Guest bio: Over the last 13+ years, Bryant has served in various roles in the Supply Chain software space – including operations, implementation, and product management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 17, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Traditionally, the core purposes of marketing involve promotion, selling, pricing, distribution, and product management. Everything depends on your budget and purposes to achieve with the logistics marketing strategy. Allocate budget. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Logistics

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 10, 2024

To optimize operations, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact, a multifaceted approach is required. This article explores key strategies for enhancing logistical efficiency and thus improving profitability and reducing cost. Logistics KPI Dashboard is an essential tool for Logistics & Supply Chain Managers.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 25, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Reduce Software Development Cycle Time! Your product development budget won’t go over. Hire them from a low-cost, high-quality specialist software development business. Originally written for Supply Chain Game Changer and published on April 25, 2022.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 8, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Here at Supply Chain Game Changer our fundamental mission is to share experiences and expertise for the benefit of all. Supply chain is both deep and broad. I read multiple magazines and supply chain blogs to keep current. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Efficiency

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Bad Supplier Relationship Management is the kryptonite for AP . Strong supplier relationships lead to new product development and innovation, as well as reduced costs and increased efficiencies. Pay on time. Paying suppliers on time builds trust and is the first step to improving supplier relationships.

Suppliers

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. It is why managed service providers (MSPs) are crucial in the manufacturing industry to ensure production, management, and administrative duties run smoothly. Managed Service Providers article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. Subscribe Here!

Management

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 2, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer.

Leadership

Solvoyo

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Supply Chain is a core business function tasked to manage multiple business operations such as production, inventory, order fulfillment, and transportation simultaneously. In fact, the supply chain people are expected to be super-heroes. How can they manage all this simultaneously?

Supply Chain Optimization

Jaggaer

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Solutions that provide better alignment between supply chain and procurement management. Gartner recommends that in the early phase of such developments, vendors should focus on transactional use cases that reduce cost and improve efficiencies, proposing the following use-case examples: Standardized contract management.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 17, 2023

Logistics Complexity and the Strategic Moves Companies Are Making to Reduce It The last mile is typically the costliest and most complicated leg of a supply chain, accounting for, on average, 53% of overall shipping costs. Dataworks uses AI to predict shipping times and accurate delivery dates. Click here!

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

However, their manual planning and budgeting process in spreadsheets posed several challenges, including lack of control, delayed data, poor execution, and the need for continuous follow-up with IT for actual data. They faced obstacles such as a prolonged budget process, manual forecasting, and no product profitability.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Depending on the scope and nature of the product, this could be as simple as hiring additional engineers and as complex as implementing new supply chain processes across the organization. Great product development prioritizes value-based outcomes over a product’s entire lifespan.

Product development

Pipefy

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the past, that meant cutting facilities budgets or reigning in travel allowances. Business operations generally fall under the umbrella of one of the following categories: product management, supply chain, inventory, forecasting, scheduling, quality, or facilities planning.

Strategy

Finale Inventory

AUGUST 22, 2024

This includes the cost of the materials and any associated shipping or handling fees. Monitoring fluctuations in direct material costs is important as these expenses can significantly impact the bottom line. Direct Labor Costs Direct labor costs include wages and benefits paid to employees directly involved in production.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 18, 2024

Yeah, we felt a huge need for an easy-to-use tool to manage procurement tasks, especially for purchasing. Many small and mid-sized businesses still use Google Spreadsheets to manage their budgets and approve requests via email and Slack, which isn’t efficient. I’m still responsible for HR because it’s crucial.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Finale Inventory

AUGUST 20, 2024

If you’re in ecommerce, UPC barcodes are vital for efficient product management and tracking. Adhering to these standards is important for seamless communication between trading partners and efficient supply chain management. Introduction to UPC Barcode Printers Welcome to our guide on UPC barcode printers!

Inventory

Finale Inventory

JULY 21, 2024

Determining the total manufacturing cost allows companies to make well-informed decisions regarding product pricing and overall business strategies. This guide will cover the concept of total manufacturing cost, break down its components, provide useful formulas, and discuss how to interpret the results and reduce costs effectively.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Weproc offers features for: Procurement Management Product Management Contract Management Supplier Management Budget Management Accounting Basic Analytics Weproc also aims to put user experience first. Daato targets companies with complex supply chains and operations.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Finale Inventory

JULY 23, 2024

Raw materials inventory is a key part of any manufacturing or production operation. It includes items such as metals, plastics, fabrics, and other materials essential for creating the final products. This can positively impact the company’s cash flow by reducing costs and improving overall financial health.

Inventory

Finale Inventory

AUGUST 8, 2024

In the dynamic ecommerce environment, efficient inventory management is vital for the success of your business. By applying the right strategies, you can ensure that your inventory is properly optimized, reducing costs and increasing customer satisfaction.

Inventory

SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

The Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) market has experienced significant growth in recent years, with even greater potential ahead. SCaaS is a technology-driven approach to managing supply chains, offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for businesses. Let’s delve into this emerging concept.

Supply Chain Optimization

Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 26, 2025

Uber Freight delivers an end-to-end enterprise suite of logistics solutions to advance supply chains while maximizing savings, visibility and efficiency. Guest bios: Megan Keith, Lead Product Manager. Megan Keith is a product management leader with deep expertise in logistics and supply chain innovation.

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