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This episode covers the 2024 Predictions for Supply Chain. ✅ChatGPT As Supply Chain and Procurement practitioners always looking for ways to make our work more effective and efficient, my prediction is that the use of ChatGPT will trend upward.
Ready to know the top 10 inventory management metrics that everyone in supply chain and procurement must know. In this video you will know the top metrics, the meaning, and calculation. Everything is here. #1 Inventory Days of Supply #2 Invent
Inventory has a tremendous impact on your profit and loss statement and balance sheet. If it's not properly balanced against demand, it's hard for companies to serve customers, which can lead to problems. For example, Nike's difficulty with res
Tim Cook—Apple’s CEO—says that inventory is “fundamentally evil”. In Accounting, inventory is an asset. This means a resource that the company expects to generate future benefits. It seems that Cook and Accounting views are in conflict. Who’s
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) has been around since the late 1980’s. However, a handful of companies only are successful in this cross-functional process that “integrates demand, supply, operations, and financial planning into one game p
Walmart has a negative working capital. Coca-Cola has a positive working capital. Which company is doing better? Another question for you. Being in Supply Chain and Procurement, how can you improve working capital? In this video we are going to
Ready to know the top 10 financial metrics that everyone in supply chain and procurement must know? In this episode you will know the top metrics, the meaning, and calculation. Everything is here. Top 10 Financial Metrics for Supply Chain P
What is the Difference Between Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP)? Is that the right question? Or should we ask if there are any differences between S&OP and IBP. In this episode we will dive into t
I am not an Accountant; Why do I need to know about cash flow if I am in Supply chain, I am in planning, S&OP? Fair question. To advance in your career and improve in your sales and operations planning or in integrated business planning, you
The Profit and Loss Statement or P&L? Why do I need to know about that if I am in Supply chain? These are valid questions. Supply Chain is not Finance or Accounting. But, we need Finance and Accounting to be successful in Supply Chain care
Why do you need to know about the balance sheet if you are in Supply Chain; maybe in planning, S&OP/ IBP and you are not an Accountant? Fair question. To advance in your career and improve in your sales and operations planning or in integra
There are so many acronyms that we use in planning! In this episode, you will learn the terminology and key concepts about all of them: - S&OP—Sales and Operations Planning - SIOP—Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning - IBP—Integrated Bus
Why do you need to know about Finance if you are in Supply Chain? Being in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Procurement, you have a massive impact on the business financial performance. In this episode, you will learn about the three co
In this episode, Jonathan and Marcia talk about the following: What are the trends in flexible packaging - for example, on cost, lead times, materials? What are the options available regarding sustainability? What is the cost of regular film a
In this episode you will learn about the following: - What is the relocation industry and what does a relocation management company do? - Is this still a relevant topic post-Covid? -What goals is an HR department seeking to accomplish by hiring
In this episode, we talk about the following: What are the top 3 challenges to become like Amazon with domestic last-mile delivery? What are the challenges and opportunities you see post-Covid for the sector of grocery stores and restaurants?
In this episode, we talk about the following: - What does six sigma imply? - Who should be using six sigma? - What are the critical factors to have a successful implementation? - How do you use lean concepts to eliminate waste? - How are lean a
Getting savings in an inflationary economy? Sounds like mission impossible? Our guest, Angela Thurman, challenges that. Let's dive in so you can know how to hit your savings goals.
This is episode 34 of Adventures in Supply Chain podcast. We are pleased to present the Data and Tech in Supply Chain Video Series with guest Rick Watson, E-Commerce Expert. This episode is sponsored by USM Supply Chain. USM stands for Unstopp
This is episode 34 with Guest Kunal Vora, ex-Amazon Last-Mile Expert, Senior Operations Manager at Tesla. This episode is sponsored by USM Supply Chain. USM stands for Unstoppable, Scalable, Mindful Supply Chain. Check us out at usmsupplychain.
Check us out at usmsupplychain.com to scale up your profits together with your supply chain. Watch this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDjlIkxwre4 and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. Today we talk about how you can achieve cost re
Check us out at www.usmsupplychain.com to scale up your profits together with your supply chain. 95% of businesses are getting THIS wrong with ERP implementation. Are you one of them? You have probably heard about scary and painful stories abou
How to Save Cost on Last-Mile Delivery Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Check us out at https://usmsupplychain.com/ Actionable advice from expert Dean Maciuba on how to achieve cost savings on last-mile delivery in this video
Join Host Marcia Williams in the FREE LIVE Masterclass: How to Unlock the Power of Data to Generate Profit in Your Supply Chain - March 16th at 12 PM Register here For the FREE LIVE Class https://training.usmsupplychain.com/webinar-regis
Adventures in Supply Chain podcast is pleased to present episode 29, and first of the "Data and Tech in Supply Chain” Video Series with your host, Marcia Williams, Managing Partner at USM Supply Chain. In this episode, Marcia talks about the fo
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