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THE LOGISTICS BEHIND THE SUCESS OF SAONA RESTAURANTS

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Last weekend I went to dinner at one of the restaurants of the famous Valencian group “Saona” This time I went to a new place opened by the group and I was astonished when I saw the bill: 18€. Under the name Saona, the group created other very similar restaurants with the same model (Saona, Turqueta and TagoMago).

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ERP addresses the challenges of Make to order manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The MRP can also be used to specify alternate materials and suppliers. For example, a client who manufactures cooling equipment requires specific imported tubing which has long lead times and is subject to international events, strikes, shipping delays etc. MRP manages the spread of demand across the suppliers.

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Why Companies Need a Supplier Relationship Management Strategy

GlobalTranz

When formulating a supplier relationship management strategy organizations must consider the following implications to be successful: Become the Customer of Choice. In May, 2014 Raytheon gathered a group of its largest suppliers in Boston, MA to discuss the launch of the company’s Supplier Advisory Council.

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How to successfully implement just-in-case inventory management

EazyStock

Using ABC analysis will help you categorize your stock items and assign different stocking policies to each group. You’ll also give your inventory teams more time to deal with suppliers, manage customers and look at the bigger picture. Classifying your stock helps prevent a ‘blanket approach’.

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Elevating the Heavy Building Materials Supply Chain (Takeaways from Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 Conference)

Talking Logistics

For example, I learned that there’s a difference between cement and concrete, even though many people use the terms interchangeably. Command Alkon organized a Leadership Roundtable with a select group of industry executives from all segments of the HBM ecosystem to discuss “The Data We Have vs. The Information We Need.”

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill, on-time delivery performance, and customer-order lead times. . Mini Case Study: Walmart.

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7 Reasons Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success

Logistics Bureau

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill; on-time delivery performance and customer-order lead times. Mini Case Study: Walmart.