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How IT can lead supply chain transformation

Alexa Cheater
Kinaxis

Outdated software isn’t just a headache to manage. It’s a business blocker. In a moment when unpredictable shifts in the flow of goods to consumers has dominated headlines, supply chains have become a driver of competitive differentiation for companies, with 65 percent believing their supply chain will be a source of differentiation in the next year. But the technological infrastructure that supports supply chains? It remains a weak spot. Many companies say they still rely on spreadsheets for all or part of planning.

This puts new pressure on companies to drive innovation — or be driven out of business. CIOs, VPs of IT infrastructure, system administrators an

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Advanced supply chain planning in the ceramic industry

In most traditional ceramic production processes, finished product planning has adopted a make-to-stock approach that is determined more by large minimum batch sizes than by well-designed storage policies. To ensure sufficiently large quantities and reduce the impact of setup costs on individual pieces, ceramic prod >>

Job Opportunities

Warehouse Shift Manager East of England - PERM - Bis Henderson
Warehouse Operations Manager - Leading 3PL Business Leicestershire - PERM - Page Personnel
Procurement Sourcing Analyst London - PERM - Beaumont Select
Snr Procurement Manager (IT \u0026 Technology) - £85K London, England - PERM - 1st Executive
Production Planner - 12 month FTC Cardiff - TEMP - Michael Page
Warehouse Manager - Leeds - E-Commerce Business Leeds - PERM - Michael Page
Procurement Manager IT - Leading Transport Provider City of London - PERM - Michael Page
Quality Manager Milton Keynes - PERM - Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Supply Network Specialist Desford - PERM - Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Procurement & Sourcing Director - Pharmaceutical London - PERM - Beaumont Select
Warehouse Despatch Manager East Anglia - PERM - Bis Henderson
Warehouse Shift Supervisor - Automotive Giant! Halifax - PERM - Page Personnel
Snr Procurement Manager (IT \u0026 Technology) - £90K City Of Manchester, Greater Manchester - PERM - 1st Executive
Planning Manager South Croydon - PERM - Michael Page
Warehouse Supervisor - Nights Cannock - PERM - Cast UK


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News & Trends

Last update 5 Oct 2020

UK manufacturing recovery continues in September as output and new orders rise again
Source: Markit /CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI ® - IHS Markit
United Kingdom

Energy & Utilities With increasing regulation & customer service expectations, utilities companies are redirecting their focus to improve end-to-end supply chain performance. As part of our drive to improve asset utilisation and up-time, Unipart Logistics has been at the forefront facilitating companies improved bus... Scenario Planning	How IT can lead supply chain transformation Outdated software isn’t just a headache to manage. It’s a business blocker. In a moment when unpredictable shifts in the flow of goods to consumers has dominated headlines, supply chains have become a driv...

Education

28	Oct 2020

Introduction to Purchasing and Procurement

London

2	Dec 2020

Supply Chain Strategy and Leadership

London

Resources

J&S Automotive shift competitiveness up a gear through availability drive

To boost their market leading levels of customer satisfaction, Irelands largest distributor of premium automotive parts has taken the decision to implement Slimstock’s inventory optimisation solution, Slim4. As ...

Service Level Agreement

ProcureCon Indirect 2015 Benchmarking Study

In anticipation of the 2015 ProcureCon Indirect 2015 conference, the organization released the results of this year’s benchmarking study. Take a look to see how your peers answered such questions as:- Which five in...

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