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Mars Wrigley’s Highly Successful Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

But how to do this was very ambiguous. Initially, Mr. Beery found the technology intriguing, but he was not sure how to leverage their solution. Because decisions are written back into the stock transfer order portion of the SAP enterprise resource planning system (ERP), the solutions are easier to execute.

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[Infographic] What Successful Manufacturing Leaders Do from 8am-8pm

GlobalTranz

After all as Eric Kimberling's analysis of 'leadership lessons' says: “The differing results of manufacturers are due to unique leadership traits of their executive teams.”. This gives them the chance to focus on how to make their business more efficient while still on the train or having breakfast. Think automated - think efficient.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. Now you know what your customers genuinely expect from your outbound and reverse supply chain, so it’s time to undertake a gap analysis. Ideally, though, evaluating your position against competitors should not solely be a KPI benchmarking exercise.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. On the more traditional side, evaluating where and how to position inventory to serve both online and brick-and-mortar retail customers is a big logistics issue. What can be measured can be managed.

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Warehouse Product Slotting: The Ultimate Guide

Logistics Bureau

It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities. So let’s move on and look at how to do it. Now that we’ve covered the “what” and “why” of warehouse product slotting, let’s progress to the “how.” Product Slotting Tactics.