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How Data Accuracy in Your ERP Impacts Supply Chain Planning
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DemandCaster

With the seismic disruptions caused by COVID-19, many companies are looking for ways to automate and streamline their business processes and data. One way they are looking to do this is through the implementation of ERP systems. And the numbers are staggering, with Thomasnet estimating that during the COVID-19 crisis that started in March, industrial searches for ERP shot up 278% compared to Q1.

But there is a big difference between searching for a solution and implementing best in class software. While ERP systems can help pave the way to better data management, data accuracy is a critical concern at deployment and maintains its importance ongoing as the system comes online.

 

Dangers of Data Inaccuracy

Like all software deployments, ERP systems must rely on accurate ...  >>

White Paper Chemical Logistics
Digitalization opens the door to a new age for the chemical industry. It paves the way for companies in the industry from material suppliers to solution and service providers. It is the driving force behind development that creates a new level of efficiency and transparency for the industry’s sensitive supply   >>

Events
 
12
Mar
2021
Aviation Supply Chain Digitalisation webinar for business
Date: March 12, 2021 Start: 1:00 pm (GMT) Your opportunity to hear directly from academic researchers and industrial experts as to how to shape business transformations and drive digital transformations in supply chains. The UK aviation industry has pledged to cut its net carbon emissions to zero by 2050 t
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16
Mar
2021
National Manufacturing Summit (NMS)
The forum for industry leaders, manufacturers, government and academia, to discuss and set the national manufacturing agenda. The Inaugural National Manufacturing Summit (NMS), hosted by the Manufacturing Technology Centre, will take place on the 16th and 17th March. This event will be the forum for indust
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MTC campus at Ansty, Warwickshire  
 
21
Apr
2021
Artificial Intelligence for Manufacturing 2021
Driving the Future of Business Intelligence The highly popular Artificial Intelligence for Manufacturing returns for 2021. Join us for an exciting event packed full of inspiring keynote presentations from AI experts, insightful demonstrators and advice on future technologies and taking the next steps in your man
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Job Opportunities
 
Senior Buyer - Services
     
     Home Counties  -  PERM  -  Beaumont Select
Continuous Improvement Manager
     
     Wellingborough  -  PERM  -  Cast UK
Fleet & Procurement Manager
     
     London  -  PERM  -  Cast UK
Head of Manufacturing
     
     Kettering  -  PERM  -  Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Powertrain Capacity and Constraints Buyer
     
     Basildon  -  PERM  -  Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Production Planner
     
     Manchester  -  TEMP  -  Michael Page
IT Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) - £60K
     
     England  -  PERM  -  1st Executive
Logistics Coordinator
     
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Operational Buyer - Facilities Management
     
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Head of Logistics (E-Commerce)
     
     Leeds  -  PERM  -  Michael Page
PPE - Sourcing Lead
     
     England  -  PERM  -  Michael Page
Sourcing Manager - Software
     
     London  -  PERM  -  Beaumont Select
Assistant Buyer
     
     West Yorkshire  -  PERM  -  Cast UK
Production Supervisor
     
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Commercial Vehicle Program Control Buyer - 53830
     
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News & Trends
 

Last update 6 Feb 2021
Manufacturing upturn constrained by COVID-19 restrictions and supply-chain disruptions
   Source: Markit /CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI ®  -  IHS Markit
United Kingdom 


Retail

The retail sector is always on the move. Whether this involves shopping centres, shops in inner city locations or at airports – trends change very quickly and the goods change just as rapidly too. To keep up with these developments, highly complex and process driven supply chains are needed. With our...

Demand Management
5 Key Tactics for Improving Your Demand Forecasts

The two most basic concepts in business are supply and demand, but as they play out in something as complex as the modern industrial supply chain they’re anything but basic. To wit, about 70% of supply chain bus...


Education
 
14
Apr
2021
Introduction to procurement
    

Local & Regional Agenda
 


Resources
 
Tudor Rose International increases productivity through integrated SCM platform ASSIST4

Tudor Rose International is Europe’s leading export market management company specialising in building brands around the world. In business for nearly 30 years, the innovative company mastered an ambitious IT mo...

Online Catalogue
EU businesses say goodbye to UK suppliers as Brexit bites into key relationships

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of EU businesses expect to move their supply chain out of the UK Two-fifths (40%) of UK businesses are looking to replace their EU suppliers 25% of large UK businesses* have spe...


Customer Loyalty and Supply Chain Management: Business-to-Business Customer Loyalty Analysis

International Agenda