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32 KPIs That Drive Inventory Optimization
Inventory can be a manufacturer’s most important asset. Too little of it when and where it’s needed can create unhappy customers. But…
Using Analytics to Manage Inventory
It’s true that inventory management is a challenge for both manufacturers and distributors. Each supply management issue that can arise has repercussions….
Why We Struggle To Optimize Inventory
Optimization is defined as making the “best” of anything. The true meaning is in defining what is the “best.” In the case…
Creating and Executing an Inventory Plan
Inventory is one of the largest assets on the balance sheet of most manufacturing and distribution companies ― understandably making it a…
Using Business Intelligence Software to Improve Inventory Levels
A significant cost to many manufacturing and distribution organizations is the inventory they have to carry in order to support customers and…
Improving S&OP with Forecasting Analytics & Business Intelligence
Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is a consensus-based communications process that provides insight and control over a company’s supply chain decisions. While…
Using Analytics to Measure S&OP Effectiveness
Having a strong Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) strategy ensures that your forecasts, raw materials availability and production capacity all match up…
18 Ways to Get SALES Involved in Demand Planning
Collaboration between Sales and Operations professionals in the demand planning process is critical if you want to achieve better delivery rates, higher…
21 KPIs for Measuring & Improving Warehouse Performance
As a financial executive or warehouse manager, you no doubt know how vital it is to measure the performance of your company’s…
Best Practices for Migrating Data to a New ERP
While Fostering a Continuous Reporting Environment for Users If you need to migrate your current ERP database to the cloud or…