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Invest in These Capabilities to Drive Supply Chain Excellence

AIMMS

Our recent survey showed that only 17% of organizations make it a priority to invest in innovation. In the report, you will find capabilities across five categories: technologies, competencies, frameworks, operating model strategies, and organizational models. Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020.

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What are Reverse Logistics?

Logistics Bureau

’ Companies like Sears, Dell, and Zappos are often pointed to as models to follow for reverse logistics. Hidden Opportunities for Supply Chain Cost Reductions Of course hidden costs, if you can find them, mean hidden opportunities. Much depends upon the nature of your supply chain operation of course.

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Supply Chain Talent Matters More than Ever

Logistics Viewpoints

According to one survey , only 27% of leaders believe that they have the talent needed to meet current supply chain performance requirements. A skills assessment survey was done to measure potential gaps against a pre-determined skills matrix. Coupa has developed a supply chain design maturity model.

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7 Tips: A Guide to Mastering Procurement

Material Handling and Logistics

Markets are rapidly evolving with a continuous stream of new regulations, new technologies are disrupting traditional business models, and new risks such as cybersecurity are arising. Be proactive about your suppliers! It’s safe to say that the only certainty about the future is uncertainty. How do you do that?

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The Best Supply Chain Company You Have Never Heard Of

Logistics Viewpoints

Products, of course, can be picked up at the branches. Their associate engagement survey allows Ferguson to understand the driver’s impacting engagement across their 31,000 employees. The survey focuses on four engagement questions on advocacy, pride, satisfaction and commitment. 56% of employees surveyed were engaged.

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Freight Forwarding And Digital Customer Service Five Years From Now

Freightos

Of course, phones shifted from being cutting edge, as did Dial-a-Truck, which became the trucking technology powerhouse known as DAT. In a newly-published survey, nearly seventy freight forwarding managers gave us their thoughts on that. Of course, it means less of a personal connection with individual shippers. DOWNLOAD SURVEY.

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How Southeast Asian manufacturers can use ERP to realign the supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. To address the digital skills gap, a good ERP provider should provide online training courses to ensure employees understand emerging technologies. In 2019, China accounted for 28.7 Top leadership support for Industry 4.0.