What is the Shape of your Supply Chain Network?
What shape should your Supply Chain Network be, and what are the factors that drive the shape of it? Look closely at the diagram that I am about to show you here in this video. P.S. I got the idea of this topic because of a LinkedIn comment so feel free to put your questions or comments below and I’ll try to get as many of those as possible. Do please comment with any questions and don’t forget to subscribe. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in October 2019, under the title “Supply Chain Networks – The...
read moreAre You Running Out Of Warehouse Space
What do people do when they are starting to be concerned about running out of warehouse space? Move to a much bigger warehouseRent an additional warehouse space Sure, these are the solutions that first comes to mind. But what if I tell you, maybe you don’t have to do these? By doing the tips that I’m about to share with you in this video, you might save up to 30% space and of course operation cost! Listen to this case study: As mentioned in the video, here are some links to the blogs that cover this topic: Warehouse Automation and Robotics...
read moreTaiwan Trip
Here is a glimpse of Taiwan’s transportation, food, and the refreshing view of Jiufen! I get to see how the environment is different here and what are the supply chain and logistics points I can share with you guys. You’ll see in this video effective last-mile delivery, good results of powerful social media branding and the need to strategize cost to serve. Let’s go to Taiwan! Do please comment with any questions and don’t forget to subscribe. Check out the links below. There are lots of my sites that have Supply Chain &...
read moreCost To Serve Lesson
Would you like to find where money is draining out of your business? Cost to Serve analysis is a great way to spot these problem areas. I’m going to give you a very good idea how to do the analysis and you will be able to apply this approach to any function in the supply chain – transport, inventory, purchasing, customer service. So watch carefully and you might want to get your pen and paper ready for this very detailed illustration on How to do Cost to Serve analysis. Do please comment with any questions and don’t...
read moreDeveloping Your Own Strategy
Why do so few businesses have a supply chain strategy? If it’s that important, I suggest that every business should have one that can translate up and down the organisation to fully understand. Besides, it’s not rocket science to put one together! Watch this 10-minute video to develop your Supply Chain Strategy fast. Do please comment with any questions and don’t forget to subscribe. Check out the links below. There are lots of my sites that have Supply Chain & Logistics blogs and why not connect on social media?...
read moreWarehouses In Your Distribution Network
Is your Distribution Network right?Do you have enough warehouses in the network?How many warehouses do you need in your Distribution Network? The primary factor to consider: Your customer service offer. How that relate to the number of warehouses you need? Listen to the explanation in this video. Do please comment with any questions and don’t forget to subscribe. Check out the links below. There are lots of my sites that have Supply Chain & Logistics blogs and why not connect on social media?...
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