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REI Builds a Sustainable DC
When we think about supply chain sustainability, something as basic as warehouse design doesn't typically come to mind.
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What's Your Higher Purpose?
When your kid asks you why you do what you do for a living, how do you answer? If you're in the supply chain field, identifying the true value added by your profession is a good start.
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Getting Results from Integrated Planning
If you're unclear as to what integrated supply chain planning is, implementing technology to support it may produce rubbish, not results.
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Getting P2P Adoption on Track
Spend Matters' Jason Busch is spot on with this observation: getting front-line procurement people to adopt P2P technology is a bear. Getting them to understand the 'why' and ensuring the technology doesn't impede them are crucial.
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Supply Chain Lessons From a Leader
Daniel Myers, who currently manages over 60,000 employees for Mondelez and has been a supply chain leader for decades, recently sat down for a career profile interview with the DC Velocity staff.
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The Inventory Balancing Act
Inventory management is a tough one. The traditional thought is that if you don't get it right, too much inventory is a waste of money, too little and you risk missing sales.
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Digital Strategies and the Supply Chain
Everyone has their own definition of what comprises the 'digital supply chain'. When Jason Busch, head honcho at Spend Matters, weighs in while discussing the topic with the president of SAP Ariba, we learn a lot.
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ERP's are Upping Their Game
The line separating ERP functionality with that of best-of-breed supply chain applications is becoming less and less clear. In many cases, ERP functionality has caught up and 'hubs' might be the next development.
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Addressing the Supply Chain Talent Gap
We've read a lot of articles recently about the impending (some would say it's already here...) talent crisis in the supply chain. There are not only demographics at work with lots of retirements on the horizon, but different skills are needed and there simply isn't a large enough supply of candidates out there.
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Distributors Improve by Integrating ERP
The transition from 'siloed' organizations to those based on integrated ERP systems is shaking up the wholesale distribution industry. These systems enable new functionality and allow greater collaboration with supply chains.
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