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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

Logistics Viewpoints

It is a brilliant tool.” The enterprise software company also announced a new analytics solution covering external workforce management. At one of the demo booths, what stood out was the ability of the procurement solution to track savings leakage over the course of a contract. My advice,” he concluded, “is just jump in.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Steve: Klaus, when we talked, you mentioned Autoliv was already doing digital supplier management, had digital sourcing solutions, and was looking at real-time transportation visibility solutions to provide better predicted times of arrival for inbound and outbound shipments.

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Setlog presents OSCA software at LogiMAT

Logistics Business Magazine

In Hall 7 Booth C61, the supply chain experts from Bochum will demonstrate the IT tool’s five solutions. The tool is used by more than 150 brands worldwide. Over the course of time, specialists have further developed OSCA so that users can also manage several tiers of upstream suppliers with the tool.

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8 Things Companies Common Mistakes in Supply Chain Management

Logistics Bureau

Furthermore, online shoppers want direct visibility into the progress of their deliveries, so you don’t just need the tools to monitor the process internally—you need to deliver the same capabilities to your customers through real-time order and delivery tracking facilities. Supplier Relationships and Management.

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The Transportation Supply Chain: Transportation’s Role in Supply Chain Management to Lower Total Costs

GlobalTranz

At distribution centers, Walmart uses cross-docking, a process in which product is exchanged between trucks so that each truck going to a retail store has products from different suppliers. Managers should ensure that a firm’s transportation strategy supports its competitive strategy.

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8 Things Companies Get Wrong in Supply Chain Management

Logistics Bureau

Furthermore, online shoppers want direct visibility into the progress of their deliveries, so you don’t just need the tools to monitor the process internally—you need to deliver the same capabilities to your customers through real-time order and delivery tracking facilities. Supplier Relationships and Management.

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Cost To Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability

Logistics Bureau

It can of course also be used to make an already profitable relationship even more profitable! The tools for determining Cost To Serve include standard spreadsheet applications, such as MS Excel, and network design modeling software. Patient care remained uncompromised and as a bonus, supplier management was streamlined too.