6 ERP Limitations Impacting Effective Supply Chain Management
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems offer supply chain professionals benefits such as streamlined operations, improved visibility, and enhanced decision-making. Despite these advantages, Gartner reports that 55-75% of ERP projects either fail or fall short of their intended objectives. Supply chain management is a complex area that demands accurate data and insights for fast, agile decision-making. […]
What’s Packaging Waste and Why Does it Matter?
Did you know that 29,000 metric tons of plastic are discarded each year? On top of that, it’s difficult for manufacturers to measure and reduce waste in support of their sustainability targets. What’s Packaging Waste? The packaging footprint refers to the environmental impact of the packaging materials and processes used to create and distribute a […]
Supply Chain Data and Opportunities Created For Decision-Making
Supply chain leaders are no strangers to the challenges and complexities that come with today’s fast-paced and interconnected business landscape. With so much on the line – from their organization’s efficiency and profitability to customer satisfaction – they need every tool at their disposal to make critical decisions with utmost precision and confidence. And that’s […]
Challenges in Supply Chain Data for Decision-Making
It’s common for manufacturers to face supply chain data challenges that hinder decision making. We understand initiating data cleanup is challenging. Manufacturers encounter issues with scattered data, limited visibility, and uncertainty about its cleanliness. For supply chain professionals, the problem is spending 80% of their time manually verifying extracted data. This is typically a result […]
The Crucial Role of Reliable Data in Supply Chain Management
In the tricky dance of supply chain management, where efficiency, precision, and timely execution are vital, accurate and reliable data emerge as the silent heroes. Imagine orchestrating a symphony without the right notes – that’s the potential consequence of relying on flawed or incomplete data. In this article, we delve into the pivotal importance of […]
Data Analysis in Supply Chain Decision-Making Processes
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, where competition is fierce and market dynamics are constantly shifting, making informed and effective decisions has never been more critical, with data analysis emerging as one of the most transformative tools driving this shift. Data-driven decision-making has emerged as a cornerstone of success, particularly in the complex realm of […]