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Procurement training has evolved over the last decade both in publicly available courses and in-house corporate training. There are foundation courses available for entry level staff through to leadership skills training for Chief Procurement Officers.
Posted: 2010-12-29
Category: Business
Superior supply chain training is widely available internationally, either delivered in open public courses or customized specifically for corporate in-house use.
Posted: 2010-12-22
Category: Business
Let’s assume you are looking to hire a Supply Chain company. What you need is assistance with cost reduction in sourcing materials and services, improving your operations and streamlining your processes rather than a complete systems re-fit which may be expensive and time consuming.
Posted: 2010-12-13
Category: Business
How can supply chain consulting affect your bottom line? Supply chain consultants come in all shapes and sizes and it is prudent to research their offerings carefully. Many consultants specialize by industry and some even concentrate on specific steps in the supply chain or in a given type of technology solution.
Posted: 2010-12-03
Category: Business
ngaging a supply chain consultancy with automotive industry expertise is recommended when companies in this sector recognize a need to streamline processes in their supply chains. Automotive supply chains are complex as they have many tiers and lots of links in the chain. Although it is widely accepted that the automotive industry is a leader in running its supply chains well it is also clear that there's room for improvement. Deliveries can be late, products could be of poor quality, damaged or
Posted: 2010-11-18
Category: Management
Using supply chain consultants as advisors on strategic cost reduction and how to create competitive advantage is becoming a requirement rather than a nice-to-have intervention.
Posted: 2010-11-11
Category: Business
There are supply chain experts available to solve all your problems. Some specialize in the application of new technologies, some focus on revised strategies and better management and others use tried-and-tested tools to improve efficiencies across the supply chain.
Posted: 2010-11-02
Category: Business
Expense reduction experts and consultants offer to make savings of up to 15% - 20% on your current costs, assuming that the specific areas have not been tackled actively in the past three years. These experts can provide you with advice and support to identify and understand the cost drivers of any commodity or service throughout the supply chain and show you how to make it happen:
Posted: 2010-10-25
Category: Business
There are purchasing experts available in the global marketplace for every conceivable requirement. Most international procurement consultancies offer services in designing and determining your strategy, setting out purchasing plans and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.
Posted: 2010-10-10
Category: Management
A lean supply chain is, by definition, an efficient supply chain. The supply chain process is streamlined to systematically reduce and eliminate waste or non-value adding activities. All activities that contribute to delivering goods or services to the customer should create value otherwise they are wasteful. Waste can be found in each step of the supply chain process, in time and in inventory.
Posted: 2010-10-03
Category: Business
The supply chain for the automotive industry integrates four groups of players: original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), first-tier suppliers, sub-tier suppliers, and infrastructure suppliers.
Posted: 2010-08-31
Category: Management
“Make” is a key function in the supply chain for manufacturing and has a high potential for making operational and technological improvements. Plan --- Source --- Make --- Deliver --- Enable --- Sell
Posted: 2010-08-25
Category: Management
What is the difference between a Supply Chain consultant and a Supply Chain company and how can we choose the right service provider? The answer is not immediately obvious because these terms seem to be interchangeable.
Posted: 2010-08-18
Category: Business
rofitability is impacted at every stage in the supply chain where processes are running at a less-than-optimum level. Lack of visibility due to poor or limited information is a key contributor. Paying inflated prices, escalating labor rates, high inventory holding costs, too many product lines, poor transportation choices, the list goes on. Supply chain consultants are here to help you.
Posted: 2010-08-10
Category: Customer Service
Why should a firm use a supply chain consultant? Organizations today face many supply chain challenges due to the growing complexity on both the supply and demand sides of their business.They want to increase competitiveness by reducing throughput time, increase output capacity whilst maintaining quality and eliminate waste.
Posted: 2010-08-06
Category: Business
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