Inside Target’s Store-as-a-Hub Supply Chain
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Moderator Baum observed that Target’s guest-centered supply chain provides the company with an opportunity to continuously evolve its operations, with its guests, or customers, top of mind. McCarthy said that is top of mind for every supply chain decision Target makes, which was on display at one of Target’s fulfillment centers.
How P&G stays on top of its game - Supply Chain Management …
WEBJul 18, 2023 · The list of Supply Chain Masters recognizes companies that exhibited sustained supply chain excellence over the previous 10 years. The first list included just two companies: Apple and P&G, both of which have remained on the list every year since. Of the latter, Gartner highlighted the CPG leader’s history of innovative supply chain practices.
Enhancing operational intelligence in supply chain management …
WEBJun 21, 2024 · Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped global supply chains, businesses continue to grapple with the aftermath of the crisis while simultaneously navigating emerging challenges such as geopolitical tensions, climate change, and rapidly evolving consumer preferences.
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WEBSeptember-October 2024. Back in late 2023, in response to global panic about the state of the supply chain, President Joe Biden announced the formation of the White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience. “We’re doubling down on our work at home—starting right here, right now—with the launch of a new Council on Supply Chain Resilience ...
Transportation Decision-Making in an Integrated Supply Chain
WEBOct 8, 2010 · This article addresses the key decision levels that need to be addressed for transportation to make its greatest impact in the integrated supply chain. These levels address long-term decisions, lane operations, choice of mode or carrier, and dock level operations. Long-Term Decisions. At the highest strategic decision level, transportation ...
The 2021 Supply Chain Top 25: Insights from leaders
WEBSep 7, 2021 · Agility and resilience were the essential traits exhibited by Gartner’s 17th annual global Supply Chain Top 25. This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the September-October 2021 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers.
It’s time to move beyond just-in-time and just-in-case
WEBJan 3, 2023 · The quest to find the Holy Grail of inventory management has led many companies to settle on one of two approaches—just-in-time or just-in-case—or to bounce back and forth from one to the other.. Both strategies have served supply chain managers well through the years, but the decision typically is driven by a pre-pandemic model that’s based on product types and the quest for supply ...
The Future of Supply Chains: Next-Generation Technology and …
WEBDec 4, 2023 · The e-commerce boom, persistent labor shortage, emerging geopolitical events and the fact that disruptions are lurking around every corner are placing new demands on the world’s supply chains. In response, organizations are investing in the technology, automation and robotics that help improve efficiency, reduce costs, increase visibility and support more agile, responsive supply chains.
Supply Chain Due Diligence: New Regulations and What You Need …
WEBSep 20, 2023 · Read part 1: Supply chain: The intersection of ESG and the new customer. Read part 2: The supply chain is the hub for creating new constellations of value. Read part 3: Unlocking competitive advantage through strategic data sharing. Read part 4: Supply chain must lead the shift from risk mitigation to competitive advantage.
Gartner’s rankings of the 2022 Global Supply Chain Top 25 revealed
WEBMay 27, 2022 · Gartner, Inc. has released the results from its annual Global Supply Chain Top 25, identifying leading supply chains and highlighting their best practices. “Nineteen companies achieved the highest possible environmental, social and governance (ESG) score this year, reflecting the growing importance supply chain leaders assign to these initiatives,” said Mike Griswold, vice president team ...