S&OP is Dead…Long Live S&OP! Recent articles such as “Is the Traditional S&OP Process Outdated and Heading to Extinction?” and “The ‘post-S&OP era’ – Managing in NOW mode” have suggested that the existing S&OP processes in today’s world are fast… Read More
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Empathy in Supply Chain System Design
Supply Chain Systems are like Houses Have you ever worked personally with an architect? My wife and I recently met with a local architect to discuss an expansion of our home office. The process was extremely gratifying, and we were… Read More
Centralizing the Private Fleet, Part Two
In Part One of this feature, I described the first two benefits of private fleet centralization – Cross Facility Optimization and Operational Expertise. These two benefits usually provide the tangible and quantifiable benefits or return necessary to fund this type… Read More
Centralizing the Private Fleet, Part One
This is part one of a two-part series. Over the past 20 years, many companies have recognized the benefits of implementing transportation management systems and planning their inbound freight movements on an enterprise basis rather than on a distribution center… Read More