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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

A company must have a dedicated team for supply chain design, this is not a side job where a project team is created to answer an ad hoc question that comes up. From a process perspective, an analysis is not enough. Decisions must be made based on a thorough quantitative analysis. That must be part of the company’s DNA.

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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

GEON Embarks on a Digital Transformation GEON Performance Solutions is embarking on a supply chain transformation. Their vision guiding this transformation is the creation of a highly effective IBP process. IBP technology and process discipline can also make planners 10 to 20% more productive.”

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Digital Transformation in Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Digital transformation is a term that is thrown around a lot, and people have different ways to interpret what it means. Essentially, digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business. The report takes a holistic approach to what a digital transformation means.

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Scaling the Supply Chain: A Comparative Analysis of Logistics in SMEs and Startups

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Embracing Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Management: A Survey of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups. Retrieved from https: //www.accenture.com/us-en/insights/industry-x/digital-supply-chain-transformation Blank, S., & Dorf, B. K&S Ranch. K., & Sharma, M. TechCrunch.

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The Data Needed to Transform Supply Chains

Talking Logistics

Knowing what data you have, what you’re missing, and where it’s stored enables teams to manually run their own analysis, report KPIs, and create a record of past activity. The second stage, Diagnostic Analytics, allows organizations to execute root cause analysis for issues and inefficiencies across functions, departments, and operations.

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1 in 5 equipped to handle SC disruptions

Logistics Business Magazine

Investing in supply chains now is critical for organisations to be prepared to meet future demands, cites the report. There are numerous building blocks that need to come together to create a future-ready supply chain network and provide differentiated offerings that customers are looking for.

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Mars Wrigley’s Highly Successful Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Mars has been on a journey to transform their digital supply chain. In 2019, Will Beery was appointed the vice president and tasked with leading the company’s global digital supply chain transformation. The analysis was not all that accurate.