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9 Key Topics to Understand to Frame A Shipper’s Mind for Effective KPI Management with a 3PL

GlobalTranz

It can take months to negotiate a complex SLA/KPI document, as you go back and forth with your logistics provider so the document becomes a “win-win” for both parties. All KPIS have a target percentage to meet. The more KPIs, the more difficult the negotiation process. All KPIS have metrics to measure.

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Examples of How Supplier Quality Management System Implementations Pay Off

GlobalTranz

To complete the quality program, the importing organization needs to provide monitoring and in-process checks to ensure that all aspects of the production process meet quality standards. A unique way I used to improve Supplier Quality Management (SQM) is by The Supplier Day Conference. All key Suppliers are called into your operation.

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Reshoring Or Not, What is Manufacturing? 4 Questions to Ponder with Real American Manufacturers

GlobalTranz

GBC manufactured and assembled shredders, and equipment to encapsulate paper documents in plastic. GBC: Initially , Production Planning would issue Traveling Requisitions (TRs) to Purchasing with offsetting lead times and a “Due Date” to meet the MPS. But, the accuracies of near 100% daily were absolutely needed to meet the MPS.

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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

GlobalTranz

Creating and maintaining detailed documentation on Tier I, Tier II and Tier III levels of ISO/EN with appropriate controls for review, approvals and distribution. Conformance : Conformance is the precision with which the product or service meets the specified standards. Ensure currency and integrity of quality document.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions

GlobalTranz

You may read my post on holding a supplier’s day conference at your facility so that you may increase collaboration. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day. These are obviously confidential meetings in a closed office by Supplier Conference Team Members. Complete one-on-one meetings.

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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

Talking Logistics

As reported by The Guardian : The items included lithium-ion batteries and flammable aerosols, which were flown in and out of the UK between January 2014 and June 2015. cell phones, fragrances) without them knowing any of the packaging, labeling, documentation, and other compliance requirements.