Key Ingredients to a Synchronized Food and Beverage Supply Chain
Updated: April 4, 2024
Published: July 17, 2021
In today’s competitive food and beverage marketplace, events occur and challenges arise that impact the normal course of business. Things like customers changing orders, ingredients...
Imports: How AI Simplifies Product Classification
Introduction
Let’s explore the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in progressing your global trade operations, with a specific focus on the process of Product Classification within international transactions. Over the past few...
UFLPA: Non-Compliance is Not an Option
News broke this February that customs officials in the United States had confiscated thousands of cars made by Volkswagen. The VW brands impacted included Porsche, Bentley and Audi. Authorities claimed that...
Demand Planning Data Sources: ERP, CRM & PLM
Having a good Supply Chain Management (SCM) process is crucial for offering excellent customer service. Research from Gartner found that 83% of businesses believe that the supply chain is key to...
The Power of Real-time Planning
The goal of Demand Planning is to strike the balance between supply and demand. This results in you having sufficient stock levels to meet customer demands, but without having a surplus.
You...
5 Benefits of Digitizing Import Management
Manufacturers and distributors that rely on sourcing raw materials or goods have significant compliance obligations. Global trade and supply chains run on documentation and paperwork.
A report from Deloitte found that many...
Auto Supply Chain Prophets Podcast Wrap-up: Eps. 46-50
Welcome to the latest episode wrap-up of the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast, where Jan Griffiths of Gravitas Detroit and I unravel the complexities and unveil the insights driving innovation in...
Sales Managers’ Role in Demand Planning
Success is usually achieved with teamwork. An African proverb puts this best: "If you want to run fast, run alone. If You want to run far, run together."
This also applies to...
Responsibilities of a Demand Planner
One of the main goals of every Supply Chain today is balancing efficiency, resilience and agility. Enterprises need to seamlessly optimize these three challenges for effective customer service. By doing so,...
What is a Collaboration and Demand Review?
Delivering the right quantities, to the right places and on time, based on the forecast of consumer demand. That is what Demand Planning is all about. Achieving the best customer service...