Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

Companies have the right to receive the best service and the best price from their suppliers, and the relationship between shippers and suppliers is a key component to a successful partnership. Here are five tips to build, maintain, and improve a healthy and productive relationship with your suppliers.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Read also: 7 Cost-Saving Tips Every Supply Chain Manager Should Know 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL: different levels of outsourcing The big difference between these 3 levels, known as parts of the logistics process (party logistics), is the degree of outsourcing of services.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2016

Perhaps it’s just a matter of semantics, hence the increasing tendency to speak of supplier relationship, rather than supplier performance management. There is no big stick in the arsenals of companies which excel in supplier performance management. Supplier management is all about relationships.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Before you ditch your suppliers, ensure you're stocked with enough inventory to get through the changeover period. When switching suppliers, use a sourcing solution so that you avoid inventory deficits and get back up and running with the new supplier quickly. Consolidate Suppliers. Multiple hand-offs between departments.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2017

SCLA includes case studies and examples of network-design problems and solutions, as well as tips and techniques for improving and optimising distribution networks. Here are a few examples of the financial and legal points included in the program: Construction of business cases. Health and safety management.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Watch Video Tips. Supply Chain KPI Tips. It might help to think of a KPI as something like an instrument on a car dashboard—a speedometer for example. Later in this article we’ll look at some examples of functional and cross functional KPIs. Inventory management. Purchasing and supplier management.

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