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Top 5 manufacturing CFO priorities for 2022

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

We recently surveyed CFOs and finance executives in the manufacturing and distribution sectors to study how the pandemic has impacted their businesses. Managing cash flow and margins remains a key objective for US finance leaders, based on our survey in 2020, 2021 and now into 2022. 3. Improving visibility into performance.

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7 Tips: A Guide to Mastering Procurement

Material Handling and Logistics

It’s not news to anyone that digitization is a roaring trend and I’m here to say: embrace it. In a recent Forrester study, they found the problem to be poor quality data. Change can be a good thing, particularly when it comes to getting a better handle on your supply chain spend. Digitization is Your Friend.

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Business Growth Management: Tips and Strategies to Keep Up With Your Growing Business

WorkWave

The data provided by analytics can help you find trends that lead to more informed decisions and improved operations. According to various studies, there is value to enhancing the customer experience: Companies with a customer experience mindset drive revenue 4-8% higher than the rest of their industries. How did you recover?

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Steel Fabrication and General Manufacturing Tips and Tricks for 2015

GlobalTranz

There’s been a lot of progress made in the steel industry in general and here are some of the tips and tricks to expect from the steel fabrication industry for 2015: Buying Equipment. Inform yourself on these trends by downloading the Capgemini/Penn State/Panalpnia 2013 18th Annual 3PL Study.

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How to Start a Small Business: 15 Tips and Important Steps

WorkWave

Below is a list of 15 tips to keep in mind when starting a business. Market research aims to understand why consumers buy a product by blending economic trends and consumer behavior. Primary Research can be conducted via: Interviews; Surveys; Questionnaires; Focus/user groups; Test markets. Conduct Market Research.

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Top Ten Tips to Boost Supply Chain Performance to Best in Class

Logistics Bureau

Here are my top 10 tips to boost your Supply Chain performance towards Best in Class. And whilst it’s exciting to work on the latest trends and technologies, if the Supply Chain fundamentals are not sound, it can all be for nothing. If you haven’t already, survey them! And check out some more resources at the bottom).

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How the CFO Can be a Change Agent in the Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

However, according to this McKinsey study, most industries report supply chain and logistics cost in the range of 1.8% A 2013 study by Ernst & Young aptly highlighted the importance of CFO’s involvement in the supply chain. Supply chain and transportation are two of the biggest cost centers in an organization.