Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2025

The Value of a Common Platform More importantly, by having the largest 11 bottlers on a common platform, the bottlers can work together to meet customer demand efficiently. The production plan is fed into the MRP for production execution. It is also best in class in terms of preventing unplanned downtime.

Supply Chain Planning Software 85

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Certified Supply Chain Professional : Learn how to develop streamlined supply chain operations. Look out for industry-type events in your area, as these provide an opportunity for you to meet lots of people. And don’t be afraid to ask their advice on how to start out in the industry. Networking. Manage inventory levels.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

They realized then that Boeing had to transform itself from an engineering company focused solely on meeting engineering challenges to one focused on meeting the needs of the customers. But the key to meeting the needs of the customers was more than just understanding those needs better. This was my reflection at the time.

Supply Chain Design Software 397

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2021

By connecting EazyStock to your ERP or MRP, it can calculate the demand forecasts for every item in a BOM, exploding them down from the finished item to the smallest nut and bolt. With an accurate bill of materials, stock levels can be optimized, so stock is carried to meet forecasted demand with a deliberate level of safety stock as back-up.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Today, I will now address how a focus on inventory will allow for warehouse cost reductions as well. These are based on my 40 years working in operations at Schwinn and other companies as well as consulting many companies on how to select the best 3PL for my client's needs. Waiting : Waiting for meetings is a waste of time.

Inventory Reduction 65

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EazyStock

JULY 2, 2021

A MBOM also includes information on the individual items, how they relate to each other and instructions on how to assemble them during the production process. Sometimes a SBOM will also include information on how to carry out the service job. Read our post “ How to improve BOM forecasting and planning ” for more information.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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