‘The Champions League of transport’ is how Mark van der Drift describes delivering to stores in town and city centres. As senior director of transport at Ahold, he is responsible for the retailer’s national and …
The sales & operations planning (S&OP) cycle, aimed at facilitating strategic consultation, is the number one supply chain-related priority for companies. In practice, the use of software to support this periodic discussion process is very …
Self-assessment for datamanagement Company performance is increasingly dependent on data quality. Reliable data which is used in several different places within the company (master data) helps companies to perform better: they are able to meet their …
Forecasting is a challenge for many companies. The accuracy leaves a lot to be desired, resulting in interference or ‘noise’ in the communication between the Sales and Operations Planning departments. A clearly defined process, committed …
Profile of Harold Bol, Director of Supply Chain Planning & Configuration Management, ASML There is a good chance that the superfast chips in your smartphone or tablet were printed on ASML equipment. Over the past 30 …
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The results of an inaugural survey published by Apics, an American association for supply chain management, in May 2018 reveal…
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