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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…
How Manufacturers Can Leverage AI & Analytics For Strategic Decision-Making
Across the globe, manufacturing businesses are navigating economic uncertainties with increasing sophistication. Critical to guiding them through today’s fluctuating markets is the…
The Benefits of Integrating Operational Reports with Strategic Analytics
Today’s business applications are capturing, processing, and storing unprecedented volumes of data. Systems like ERP are at the heart of this data…
Cascading KPIs To Drive Business Performance
The practice of “cascading” KPIs aligns strategic objectives with business unit targets and performance measurements to drive positive results. This involves linking…
Empowering SMBs with Reporting and Analytics
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have traditionally been slow to adopt analytics and reporting strategies — with SMB leaders often expressing frustration…
Supporting S&OP with Stakeholder & Supply Chain KPIs
KPIs are essential in S&OP as they provide a quantitative framework for gaining visibility, aligning efforts, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement…