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Maximizing Occupancy Rate: A Guide to Understanding and Boosting Warehouse Efficiency
We slightly touched on the subject in a previous publication: in the world of inventory management, achieving an optimal balance between inventory turnover and occupancy
Inventory Optimization: Min/Max method or Safety Stock?
Whether you have 100 SKUs or 10,000, inventory management is a complex subject that is key to a company’s financial health. You need to be
How to Become a Supply Chain Consultant?
Perhaps you often wonder what becoming a supply chain consultant is like. After all, they play a vital role in a company’s operations, helping to
Supply Chain Lead Time: what is it and how to track it?
Supply Chain Lead Time is a key topic in supply chain and logistics: lead time. It’s everywhere, yet measuring and optimizing lead time can be
KPI – Inventory Accuracy: How to track and improve it? (Stocktake, Excel Calculation Tutorial)
In the supply chain world, or more generally, when a company sells or produces goods, the reliability of the stock is critical. To see the
How to get hired as a Supply Chain Manager without a degree or experience?
According to the US Census Bureau, over 60% of Americans over 25 don’t hold a Bachelor’s degree. All over the world, more and more managerial
4 Steps to Create an Efficient ”Green Supply Chain”.
The current climate and social issues are pushing the world to change its organizations and habits, and companies are no exception. As a result, they
Boosting Your Career in Supply Chain: 11 Tips For A Great Start (For Students and Young Graduates)
Whether you’re in the middle of your supply chain studies or already have your degree in hand, it’s time to think about your future career
I am addicted to my iPhone : 10 solutions for Nomophobia
This surely is the evil of this century: ‘‘nomophobia’’ or the extreme fear of not having your phone. Shortened from “no mobile phone phobia,” it
Supply Chain KPIs: 11 mistakes to avoid
Supply Chain KPIs, or Key Performance Indicators, are measures of performance over time for a specific objective. KPIs are used to unveil useful insights about
How To Improve Your Performance at Work: What You Need To Know
Performance at work is the essence of your role in your company. It’s about meeting the requirements of your contract. So how do you boost
Blockchain in Supply Chain: applications and examples
Blockchain in Supply Chain has many applications: But what are some concrete examples of Blockchain implementations? How can supply chain professionals become experts in this
Will Python replace Excel?
In Supply Chain, data management and processing are vital. To be able to pilot physical flows, it is essential to master information flows: the processing
Software and ERP to master in supply chain
Since the beginning of my supply chain career, I have noticed that companies waste a lot of time collecting and updating data when they should
How to become Supply Chain Digital Nomad
Do you know the term “ Digital Nomad ”? You’ve probably heard it before, or seen it on dreamy Instagram posts. The principle is simple:
4 Innovations transforming Supply Chain & Logistics
According to Forbes magazine, the W eb Summit in Lisbon is the best technology conference in the world and it is attended by both major
Best Supply Chain and Logistics online courses
For some time now, Supply Chain training and e-learning have been on the rise. Simple to use, economical, and created by leading universities or supply
10 Supply Chain Trends & Innovations in 2020
I was recently invited to give a presentation on Supply Chain innovations at a conference in Sydney. I will show you what I saw, learned
How to become Supply Chain Manager – 6 Pillars
Many of you have asked this question, so I will introduce you to the 6 pillars to become a supply chain manager or, if you
Express Delivery in China : Alibaba vs WeChat
While I was travelling in China to Guangzhou, I wanted to share with you an e-commerce logistics experience. There are a lot of talk about
How to prepare your Supply Chain for the next crisis ?
We have never been so close to the next financial crisis. The purpose of this article and video is not to frighten you but to
10 Common Inventory Management Mistakes
Here are the 10 most common mistakes in inventory management, supply chain, and supply chain management. Together we will see how to identify and avoid
