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Executive guide to ERP Part 6: The operation stage

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

” That is how people can feel after an ERP system has been implemented. After a long project, your organization has finally gone live with an ERP system that allows the company to automate and integrate the majority of its business processes , share common data across all functions, and produce and access information in real-time.

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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

Alex Zhong, Director Product Marketing at GEP. GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization.

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What are the true causes of ongoing supply chain disruptions?

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

When the disruptions arrived, and many of them arrived almost like a perfect storm and expected deliveries were disrupted, manufacturers had to suddenly stop production due to material shortages, which had cascading effects all the way down the supply chain. ERP can help companies cope with Supply Chain.

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KPIs to assist manufacturers and distributors with supply chain challenges

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Industries experienced severe operational and financial consequences with issues like supply shortages, supply and demand surges, inventory shortfalls and reduced productivity. Inbound Supplier Quality Levels : The quality of products produced depends heavily on the quality of products delivered by the inbound suppliers.

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Lean but Smart

Logistics Business Magazine

Staying lean but getting smarter: Biju Kewalram of Agility says that wrap-around technology is taking ERP systems to the next level. used to shifting production between different parts suppliers and moving components from all around the world to assembly locations. Have we been too quick to embrace ‘lean’ and ‘just in time’?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)

Logistics Viewpoints

And while this definitely points to an industry making strides, a recent Procurious survey found that 75 percent of women in supply chain experience gender-based adversity. A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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What is Minimum Order Quantity and Should My eCommerce Business Set One?

Ship Monk

This article will define minimum order quantity, show you some examples, and help you decide if it’s the right strategy for the type of items you sell online. Minimum Order Quantity Definition. MOQ = the smallest quantity of a product a business will sell to any single customer. Minimum Order Quantity vs. Pricing Strategy.