A career in Supply Chain can be fun, creative, rewarding, and smart for the long term, so if you want to learn more about “How to Career Change To Supply Chain”, you are on right track! Businesses will always need supply chain professionals to manage the information flow & product flow of their products, no… Continue reading
Nowadays, no one could deny that the supply chain is essentially the backbone of any company and most supply chain team use some kind of Supply Chain KPIs. In other words, it is about a living ecosystem that ensures the smooth, effective and consistent delivery of products or services from supplier to customer. When… Continue reading
There are quite a few supply chain maturity models. These models attempt to drive best practices in Supply Chain Management. One basic idea behind the supply chain maturity model is that increased supply chain maturity will lead to improved supply chain performance, which in turn will lead to improved financial performance. But we all know… Continue reading
What is MRO? or What is MRO supplies? or What does MRO stand for in manufacturing? Or what does MRO stand for in purchasing? In this blog, I have tried to answer these questions. What is MRO? MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations Supply) is an important part of most manufacturing and service businesses and… Continue reading
As we approach the close of 2020, what remains certain is: The Supply Chain industry has witnessed a lot of changes this year. The impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chian was unprecedented and the changes, as a result, aren’t all shocking. Early in March, the implementation of the stay-at-home orders worldwide saw an unprecedented report… Continue reading
What is Plan for Every Part (PFEP)? PFEP – an acronym is originating from the Lean Community. The PFEP is used to define a plan (at part level) for the most efficient replenishment and movement of each and every part used in business through the complete Supply/Value Chain Material handling is always a big… Continue reading
Few things will disrupt your supply chain operations like a global pandemic. Unlike a natural disaster and other public health emergencies, pandemics are ongoing. It may take government officials months, or even years, to fully understand how the disease spreads from person to person. All this uncertainty means parts of your facility may be offline… Continue reading
There has been growing interest in the Sales and Operations Planning process over the last two decades. The sales-and-operations-planning (S&OP) process is used by many companies to coordinate efforts of different functional units, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR (occasionally), and Operations, for medium-term supply-chain planning, an important hierarchy in 5 Levels of Supply Chain Planning…. Continue reading
Among the many social media sites that have emerged in the past two decades, LinkedIn stands out for having become the dominant professional network. It now has more than 645 million users from more than 200 countries and territories worldwide, with a stated mission of connecting “the world’s professionals to make them more productive and… Continue reading
How to avoid corruption in supply chain (post-soviet countries perspective)? While there is a great possibility of reducing your logistics costs by building your manufacturing or distribution facilities in developing or best cost countries there are few things, that business executives should take into account before starting operations in emerging markets. Even if it would… Continue reading
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