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<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.scmdojo.com/warehousing/"></div>The rampant pandemic has made life tougher for businesses across many industries as businesses are left questioning: “How do we ensure timely production and delivery of our products?” The disruption caused by national lockdowns and health emergencies has led companies to experience weakened supply chains, or worse, shutting down their warehouses. As more managers and... <a class="more-link" style="float:none;" href="http://www.scmdojo.com/warehousing/">Continue reading<i class="format-before format-standard-before"></i></a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.scmdojo.com/warehousing/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->

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3D PRINTING: Impact on SUPPLY CHAINS
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<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.scmdojo.com/3d-printing-impact-on-supply-chains/"></div>Disruptive technologies such as big data analytics, cloud computing, Internet of Things are likely to shape the future of supply chain management. According to industry experts, 3D Printing will also be a game changer with the potential to dramatically change the way supply chains are structured and work. Although 3D printing is still mostly used... <a class="more-link" style="float:none;" href="http://www.scmdojo.com/3d-printing-impact-on-supply-chains/">Continue reading<i class="format-before format-standard-before"></i></a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.scmdojo.com/3d-printing-impact-on-supply-chains/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->

Supply Chain Management 68

supply chain best practices

Companies striving to achieve and sustain competitive advantage generally try to seek and implement supply chain best practices. It could be reasoned that these supply chain best practices significantly improve product quality, customer service level, increase market share and return on assets, and as a result, companies’ overall performance has been improved. The role of leadership, particularly transformational leadership, on implementing… Continue reading

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supply chain risk

As supply chains have lengthened and more complex, supply chain professionals are increasingly responsible for anticipating and eliminating a greater number of supply chain risk. The stakes are high: in the past five years, nearly three-fourths of companies experienced significant disruptions. Which makes topic of ‘supply chain risk’ very important in current context. 1.    Supplier… Continue reading

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online supply chain management courses

Modern-day Supply Chain Professionals are expected to be competent in a number of skills, including analytical skills,  supply chain modelling, devising supply chain strategy, strategic sourcing applying lean and six sigma tools in supply chain and more. Except you are ready to invest and commit years of your life to get a degree for each… Continue reading

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JIT Supply Chain

In a JIT supply chain, reliable suppliers will reduce supply uncertainty and make the supply chain more effective, therefore supplier selection is crucial. However, Purchasing in JIT environment is different and therefore it requires a slightly different mindset for selecting suppliers who can survive in JIT Supply Chain long term. Researchers1 suggested that the selection… Continue reading

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How to Create a Supply Chain Strategic Plan

2017 is about to start with new set of goals and challenges; it can be hard to know where you should first focus your efforts and what your supply chain strategic plan for coming year should be. After all, by now you’ve probably read so much about supply chain strategic plans that you’re left feeling… Continue reading

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Best Supply Chain Blogs

The supply chain industry must constantly evolve alongside the audiences it attempts to reach. I’ve often said that the one main secret to my success is my possession of an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and curiosity. Without that, it’s hard to stay relevant in a space that changes so rapidly. That being said, where can… Continue reading

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Logistics Management Books

There are so many different facets and books for Supply Chain Management; it can be overwhelming when it comes to actually choose which reference book(s) to purchase. To help readers I have recommended these 7 Supply Chain Management Books for Beginners. Some readers have asked me can I recommend Logistics Management books which leads me… Continue reading

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Many businesses do some kind of forecast, due to its importance to benefits it provides. However, most business also complains about accuracy of their forecasting process and want to how they can improve forecasting accuracy?   Supply Chain Management is a broad umbrella of complex functions which are aligned to meet one common goal –… Continue reading

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supply chain stakeholders

As most of us know, finance is an important function to any organisation as the company has to know how viable its balance sheet and profit and loss (P&L) statement is. The head of this function generally titled as Finance Manager is amongst the key supply chain stakeholders in my opinion. Generally finance managers are… Continue reading

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