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Supply Chain Management:Confluence of IT and Business Strategy.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

« How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 1 | Main | How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2 » Confluence of IT and Business Strategy for a Transformation program. These forms key contributors to an effective transformation exercise.

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Key Factors to Consider When Planning and Designing Warehouses

Logistics Bureau

In this post, I’d like to talk about the key factors that will impact on the optimum facility network and design required to meet your warehousing or storage requirements. Your distribution strategy too, will have a bearing on network optimisation. Planning a Warehouse Network and Design: Key Factors to Consider.

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Supply Chain Management:A New Lens for Supply Chain Roadmaps

Infosys Supply Chain Management

It would have institutionalized online strategies to capture customer preferences to tailor revenue-enhancing online offerings. Enterprise transformations are a multi-year exercise in the making. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009.

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Supply Chain Management:The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

One will be that of not having the most popular and desired products the consumer desires, because suppliers will fall short of meeting holiday demand spikes.Consumers are far more astute in noting trends and will be highly sensitized to potential product shortages of the most desired products. Instance Consolidation Strategy.

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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: a true make-to-order scenario. Intel had to shift an entire supply chain to a new and previously unheard of strategy in its sector. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. Reduce cost to serve.

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Mike Rother: The Toyota Kata Practice Guide

The Lean Thinker

From my perspective, I think Toyota Kata as a topic has evolved quite a bit since the original book was published in 2009. That book provides working examples of vertical linkage between organizational strategy and shop floor improvement efforts. A Bit of History: Toyota Kata has Evolved. More Sophistication. Coaching Starter Kata.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: make to order. The company makes most pieces to order and customizes them to meet customers’ unique preferences. The company began with a pilot operation using a manufacturer in Malaysia.