Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Commercialization strategies evolve, supply chains expand, and production rates accelerate. Finished products have high ratios (average 50%) of sourced or procured product content. If a process manufacturer ships a product without the correct or missing documentation, a substantial and costly non-compliance fine is imposed.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

A transportation management system is a logistics technology platform that helps manufacturers, distributors, 3PLs, and any participant in the supply chain system plan, execute, and optimize the transportation of incoming and outgoing goods and ensure shipments are compliant and properly documented. A TMS to Meet Your Needs.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. Procurement, Benchmarking, and Bidding. The proper procurement, benchmarking, and bidding tools are critical to minimizing spending and increasing margins across a global supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We bring this potential for improvement into line with the goals and measures of our long-term corporate strategy.”. The ratings in the areas of labor law and human rights as well as sustainable procurement were confirmed. The positive EcoVadis rating is increasingly attracting interest from customers and other stakeholders.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Procurement and Supply Chain are Smarter Together – Practical Use Cases ; Dr. Madhav Durbha ( Coupa ). In a previous post , I made a case for how the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) are smarter together. Accordingly Supply Chain and Procurement will need continuous collaboration.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 8, 2023

It encompasses all the steps taken to procure, receive, transport, store and manage incoming goods and materials that are essential for production, assembly or distribution within a business. These metrics provide insights into a supplier’s reliability, quality and ability to meet agreed-upon service levels.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 28, 2023

Flippo (ND), “Human resource management is the planning, organizing, directing and controlling of procurement, development, compensation, integration, maintenance, and separation of human resource to the end that individual and societal objectives are accomplished.”. Human Resources Management, according to Edwin B.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2019

Blockchain creates a distributed electronic ledger, allowing those involved in the supply chain to view, share and update critical documents. Together with Minespider we will use the blockchain technology to make our processes more transparent and secure.”.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2020

and Yasu developed innovative ways to procure locally for WFP. We allocated the best and most practical resources and volunteers to meet needs.” Resilience is a key pillar of the strategy Yasu has helped craft. This led to a CSP full document, in tandem with a draft budget process.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 9, 2022

So, let’s dive into each of these markets so you can better determine your business’s strategy. TECHNOLOGY NEEDED FOR RFPS NEED HELP WITH YOUR STRATEGY FOR COMPETITIVE SHIPPING FREIGHT RATES? No matter your size, every shipper needs a way to track and store their supply chain data and procurement information.

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Freightos

MAY 31, 2022

We believe that being a public company will help the carriers, forwarders, and importers achieve heightened visibility into our strategy and operations, reinforcing confidence in our platform. Platforms for pricing and booking are key for any industry. I’ve been there myself.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Think about them as different functional buckets; while there are a few software companies that can meet the requirements across all three, it’s uncommon that a single tool can solve all of a diverse transportation operation’s critical requirements (supporting a robust business case) in North America or globally.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Mercedes-Benz Cars has announced a partnership with contract management software provider Icertis to improve transparency in its supply chain and procurement via the use of blockchain technology. Additionally, it said, it would improve the traceability of components and raw materials. “The

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Best-in-Class organizations are those who have established the "paperless contract" approach for managing procurement contracts. Identify criteria for categorizing the legacy contracts and document categorization. Develop strategy for Contract Conversion process and building contract management system.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 7, 2017

Rather than leaving your incoming freight handling in the wind, literally in some cases, you can turn the possible loss into an opportunity to highlight your company’s ability to meet and overcome adverse situations. Reduced Procurement Inconsistencies Enhance Administrative Efficiency. Your Inbound Logistics Program: What's Next?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Experts also work in quality assurance, procurement services and executive consulting. Walbusch Group’s strategy is that only Polymax should be the central contact for OSCA. “Add to that the high-quality standards and on-time deliveries,” the manager said. In order to supply around 8.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

The industry’s well-documented labor shortages are not ending anytime soon. In today’s volatile marketplace, it can be nearly impossible to meet customers’ expectations for service and delivery while still protecting profit margins. He has a keen interest in digitalization and the value it generates throughout the supply chain.

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Turvo

JUNE 10, 2020

Well, the digital supply chain is the ideal way to tap that value by digitizing documents. Few areas of the supply chain are more susceptible than sourcing strategies. According to Supply Chain Dive , most CFOs (56%) plan to find and procure new sourcing capabilities going forward from COVID-19.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Because in this post, you’ll find 11 effective strategies for doing just that. Note: If you can't find a local supplier, use the large ordering strategy: Placing larger orders but less frequently to keep more inventory on hand. Procurement lead times. If you're looking for ways to reduce lead times, you’re in the right place.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 2, 2016

Like any outsourced partnership to a service and technology provider, such as in a 3PL relationship, it is vital that all sides are on the same page and speaking the same language in the way of goals, desired outcomes, strategy, and execution for whatever the customer and the outsourced provider are trying to achieve. What are your thoughts?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

These teams and people meet daily in a “huddle” to discuss previous day goals and actual results. All activities are documented by a team recorder. It typically describes how a process should consistently be executed and documents current ‘best practices.’ 1) takt time, (2) cycle time and (3) SWIP (Standard Work-in-Progress).

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Transportation strategy should not drive how and when product is delivered. Rather, going beyond customer expectations needs to be fully understood, and transportation strategies then developed to meet those expectations with optimal inventory levels. Transportation strategy and tactics must support Lean inventory strategies.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

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. Procurement analysis. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. plants to four.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Instead of using Google to search scientific literature, imagine hundreds of women using massive mainframe computers searching for physical documents based on key words submitted by scientists. SCOTT: Obviously tariffs, if implemented for the long-term, will impact global supply chain strategies—sourcing, nearshoring versus offshoring, etc.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Programme approach is based on factors such as time to market, coverage (business areas, geographies), availability of resources, availability of required documentations etc. Procurement Blog. Customer Service.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 22, 2018

There are many ways the industry could develop to meet existing and new challenges, some of which are evolutionary and others are more revolutionary. Planning your stock, shipment schedule considering holidays, delivery times, documentation time lines, transit times, weather related delays from pick up till delivery is key.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

Car transporters and railway wagons have to be constructed in a very special way to meet the particular requirements of customers, points out Michael Bronsert, head of sales at ARS Altmann. So can vehicle logistics providers meet the challenges which the OEMs are throwing at them?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Second, while in the end Sheffi is clearly a strong sustainability advocate, the book is extremely well balanced and describes very well the challenges and issues CEOs face in crafting their sustainability strategies, with often conflicting goals. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification.

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