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Latest Supply Chain Consortium Updates
Press Release: May 24 Tompkins Supply Chaincast: Learn How to Organize the Management of Demand Volatility, Risk, and Flexibility Across End-to-End Supply Chains.
Article: From MHL Magazine.
Podcast: Today Jim invites Greg Brady, founder and CEO of One Network, to cover three key questions in regards to a demand driven network: Why is it required, what kind of value can it drive, and what is the implementation approach. Listen to or read the transcript of the podcast here.
Report: The best way to greatly reduce inventory accuracy issues is through a cycle counting program. This report details cycle counting's benefits, the four distinct processes needed when recording cycle counts, and the duties and activities needed in an organization to use cycle counting. Register to download the report here.
The simple definition of "procure" that everyone knows is "to obtain, buy or acquire." A more complicated definition would be something such as "obtaining goods and services from requisition to receipt and approval of invoice payment."
Today, procurement (as "BUY") plays a crucial role in all aspects of the supply chain mega processes of PLAN - BUY - MAKE - MOVE - STORE - SELL/DELIVER. Click here to continue reading.
Event: If you are attending the 2011 Supply Chain Leadership Forum, be sure to update your LinkedIn status by going to here.
Executive Briefing: Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium's Domestic Transportation Report reveals industry insights into volume, capacity and pricing. You can read more here.
