Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Mr. Masters explained, “we’re picking up from the back of a poultry production facility and taking those birds, feathers, and skin to an animal nutrition production facility. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. This made the data analysis easier. This made the data analysis “painful.”

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Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 115

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

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.

Inventory Reduction 98

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 98

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

For example, you might use simple observation to identify visible defects at goods-in, or you could make your analysis a bit deeper by testing a percentage of items received from the supplier. In procurement, cost analysis is not just about the price of your company’s purchases. Cost per Purchase Order and Cost per Invoice.

Procurement Analytics 98

Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Procurement 98

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A warehouse benchmarking exercise is an excellent way to start the quest for improvement opportunities. This type of technology includes voice-picking and similar innovations powered by the latest in WMS sophistication. LMS applications can help with real-time workforce tracking, performance analysis, and scheduling.

Cost Reduction 98

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Waste Reduction Material Savings 98

ShipLilly

MARCH 3, 2021

Rebecca Dye is the Federal Maritime Commissioner (FMC) and has led an investigation and fact-finding exercise concerning the management of detention and demurrage. This covered both the ability to pick up any container or to return an empty container. The complaints about the situation are coming from importers and draymen.

Ordering 52

Ordering Supply Chain Design Software Exercises Maritime 52

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2019

It will enable data sharing among all functions, highlight errors and outliers in the data, and speed up data analysis thus increasing efficiency, improving accuracy and lowering operating costs. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution.

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Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 54

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

this exercise helps retain mobility in the damaged joints". The top three technology priorities of industrial manufacturing CEOs are mobility (73%), cybersecurity (72%) and data mining and analysis (70%). But, what does mobility exactly mean? When you look in the dictionary, you get the following: mo·bil·i·ty. mōˈbilədē/.

Supply Chain Design Software 54

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Inventory Reduction 54

Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 16, 2022

In addition to quicker order processing times and more efficient picking processes, 3PL warehouses are now required to have more connected systems to manage orders and data. If an automated pick system like 6 River Systems can eliminate the need to hire 3 to 4 workers, the expense more than pays for itself. Integrated Systems.

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Trends 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In an attempt to help you keep your supply chain organisation from analysis paralysis, metric manipulation, or measurement misnomers, I decided to use this post to share nine important guidelines, or golden rules, for benchmarking your business and monitoring performance using meaningful supply chain KPIs.

Supply Chain Software 75

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies Scenario Planning 75

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

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.”. Exercising in the morning stimulates your mind and body for the rest of the day. Pick your clothes and create a to-do list. Get moving. Map your day.

Optimization Software 54

Optimization Software After-sales Exercises ERP 54

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 20, 2025

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 its time to undertake a gap analysis. Ideally, though, evaluating your position against competitors should not solely be a KPI benchmarking exercise.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 40

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In an attempt to help you keep your supply chain organisation from analysis paralysis, metric manipulation, or measurement misnomers, I decided to use this post to share nine important guidelines, or golden rules, for benchmarking your business and monitoring performance using meaningful supply chain KPIs.

Supply Chain Software 52

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2017

Supply chain workers can often pick an industry sector of interest (retail, travel, healthcare, automotive, utility, etc.), As in other domains, data analysis and business intelligence requirements and opportunities are now on the rise. Opportunities therefore exist in all kinds of corporations, communities, and locations.

Negotiating Skills 75

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 27, 2019

Her grandmother keeps an exercise book with the toddler’s medical records. A 2018 nutrient gap analysis carried out by WFP and the Ugandan government found that a nutritious diet among refugees costs the equivalent of US$4 per day. The pages show when she was born?—?12 12 August 2016?—?and

Expense Reduction 40

Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Government Cost Reduction 40

Conger

JULY 20, 2020

This portion of training must consist of “demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee” [OSHA standard 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) ]. Then, when you start, you’ll watch videos, do some reading, and complete interactive exercises to help you learn and retain the information. Basic driving safety.

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How To Buyer Training Training Course 63

GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

Turning on your business know-how is important too, because you need careful analysis and critical thinking to make the best of existing opportunities. You’ll also pick up practical knowledge about the work of a freight broker, and learn how to work with shippers, and how to handle shipping rates negotiations.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Select low if the product supply process is simple e.g. receive order, pick and dispatch. To assist your analysis, examples of industries are plotted on the matrix. It must be a joint exercise. Choose one: Low, Medium, High Does your range of products require a low, medium or highly complex process to manage them?

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Price Reduction 52

Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Analysis of safety issues in the news, including how to avoid the same circumstances in the workplace. Both the worker and the employer need to exercise caution in these conditions, including: Allowing new or returning workers to gradually increase workloads as they build a tolerance for the cold or heat.

Tips 52

Tips Material Savings Training Materials Handling 52

Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

Data 90

Data Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Digital 90