Jun 8, 2021 | Articles, Inventory - S&OP, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Among the universal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed upon the supply chain management profession is the question of inventory, specifically, “how much is enough?” Not that it was ever an easy question to answer, but the Coronavirus crisis has perhaps...
Jun 3, 2021 | Benchmarking, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Benchmarking, Videos-SCM
Indeed. Most Supply Chains are overweight. Nevertheless, they can improve their service and cut their costs by up to 24%. How? Through Supply Chain Benchmarking. You see, when you compare different levels of sophistication and performance in supply chains, you can...
May 20, 2021 | LOGISTICS, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Distribution, Videos-SCM
We can’t always plan for all circumstances, particularly in Supply Chain. But we need to at least ‘think through’ some worst-case scenarios and have some conceptual plans in place. So how good is your Supply Chain Planning? What kinds of things do...
May 18, 2021 | Articles, Retail, Supply Chain
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a decade of changes to the retail world in just a year and a half or so. Few retailers can hope to grow, or even survive today, without the ability to sell through ecommerce channels. Supply chains are continually disrupted by...
May 6, 2021 | Job Hunting, LOGISTICS, Supply Chain, Videos-SCM
“How do I get a job in Supply Chain?” “Can you help me get a job in Supply Chain?” These are the most common questions we get on our YouTube channel and other social media platforms. So in this episode, we share four crucial points for people, like you, who are...
Apr 29, 2021 | 3PL, LOGISTICS, Supply Chain, Videos-SCM
Around 85% of 3PL relationships didn’t end well. Why? Find out in this video: Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on March 03, 2021, under the title “Why Your Business’ 3PL Relationships Fail: Whose Fault is It?” on Logistics...