Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

Has your company ever suffered problems with, implemented, or even considered implementing a sales and operations (S&OP) planning process? More to the point, though, for S&OP to be effective, it matters not whether a company uses Excel spreadsheets or the latest best-of-breed sales and operations planning software.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Operations Supply Chain Design Software 104

AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). That is, after all, what S&OP (or IBP) is all about. Many of these factors are difficult to control and predict.

Procurement Analytics 111

Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning How To 111

AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). That is, after all, what S&OP (or IBP) is all about. Many of these factors are difficult to control and predict.

Procurement Analytics 62

Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning How To 62

GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Conditions such as the freight container’s temperatures and the care exercised during loading and unloading are carefully considered when transporting specialty goods. These are products consumers only buy after some research and comparison. This is especially true for specialty goods. Think shampoos, milk, sugar, and toothpaste.

Packaging 52

Packaging Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Buyer Training 52

WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Door-to-door sale techniques have become increasingly difficult in the era of online shopping. Still, there are particular tips and tricks for door-to-door salespeople that make connections, build networks, and, most importantly, boost sales. The first few words out of a salesman’s mouth can make or break the sale.

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Buyer Training 40

Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 13, 2018

A graduate of the University of Central Florida with an exercise science degree, Britt was looking for a career with countless opportunities – and a company where she could apply her skills and learn from her mentors. As Britt was job searching, she came across Penske’s Sales and Operations Management Trainee Program (MT Program). “I

Buyer Training 22

Buyer Training After-sales Training Exercises 22

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

E-commerce sales boomed in categories such as groceries and retail. LTL driver positions are typically sought-after because most drivers are home every night. Many LTL industry trends, such as capacity constraints , rising rates, and changing consumer buying patterns, will continue through 2021.

Trends 62

Trends Industry Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 62