Costs / Inventory / Planning / Warehousing
Can Excess Inventory Benefit Your Business?
by Keeping excess inventory is not good. I’m sure those of you who work in supply chain management agree on that. Excess inventory disrupts your cash …
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Why the Right Mindset is Needed in Supply Chain Management
In a monthly meeting with the Board of Directors, a supply chain manager I know brought up their excess inventory levels. Conditions at that time, …
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How to Treat KPIs the Right Way to Improve Your Supply Chain Performance
Some people just want to show good KPI numbers. They want to avoid questions from Top Management why their KPI targets were not achieved. There …
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Why Just Understanding Supply Chain Management Is Not Enough To Make Supply Chain Operations Better
Mastering all the theories and concepts about supply chain management is not enough to make someone successful in running, let alone improving, the supply chain …
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How Wrong Supply Chain Decisions Can Bring a Business Down
When it comes to the supply chain, bad decisions can kill a business. And it was true. We’ll talk about this in this post. But …
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How to Set Cost Reduction Target Based on Supply Chain Cost Drivers
In the supply chain, you have to pay a lot of costs to keep things running. You must, of course, keep an eye on and …
How to Make Effective Overtime Planning
In the supply chain, some jobs can’t always be done during regular business hours. We need more time to finish the job. Which means there …
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5 Supply Chain Challenges Before You and How to Overcome Them
In a supply chain operation, there are always challenges to handle. Even more so as data analysis, technology, and ways of thinking all change in …
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What is a Supply Chain Strategy and How to Develop it Effectively
A company sets a goal to lead the market and make more money. They work on making a good supply chain strategy that will help …
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4 Elements for More Effective Supply Chain Management
A business depends on a good supply chain management system to know how much of something to buy and when it will be needed. It …