Outsourcing is a global business and supply chain practice that goes back decades. Although it became…
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Order Fulfilment Errors: Strategies for Eliminating them
Order fulfilment errors are common for logistics and supply chain businesses, especially those with huge customer…
Why your Supply Chain Needs a Crisis Management Plan
How prepared is your supply chain management to survive an unexpected crisis such as a natural…
Why and When to Use Make-to-Order and Make-to-Stock
Make-to-order and make-to-stock are popular strategies used in production and inventory optimization. When seeking to improve…
5 Strategies for Identifying Supply Chain Disruptors
Identifying potential supply chain disruptors has been a major issue for many organizations in the wake…
A Culture of Continuous Improvement in Supply Chain
In an age of competition, continuous improvement in the supply chain has emerged as the single…
How African Supply Chains Can Quickly Adapt for Relevance
The thing about innovation is that it is not always about great groundbreaking ideas. Sometimes, it…
Navigating Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Many supply chain managers believe that bottlenecks tend to occur every now and then, but it…
Tips to Create the Perfect Supply Chain Strategy
Every successful business, as does its supply chain, has at least one strategy that governs its…
How to Overcome Inaccurate Demand Forecasting
Demand forecasting helps businesses and supply chains plan their operations to serve their customers better, but…
Procurement Tips to Help Combat Inflation in Africa
Procurement tips are relevant tools businesses in Africa can use to combat inflation. When most people…
Aggregate Production Planning in Supply Chain
As a manufacturing supply chain or business, one thing you want to avoid is running out…
Make or Buy Analysis in Supply Chain
Make or buy analysis in supply chain management is the decision-making process where available data is…
7 Steps to Building Localized Supply Chains
Localized supply chains are making a comeback in different industries across the globe. They are regional…
Procurement Plan: A comprehensive checklist
As a business owner or procurement professional, you know just how much a well-crafted procurement plan…
Supply Chain Resource Planning: Complete Guide
For your business or supply chain to succeed, it goes beyond just offering a great product.…
Inventory Management Strategies That Work: A Review
Fun fact: good application of inventory management strategies goes a long way when trying to achieve…
How to Improve Drivers Performance: An African Perspective
Dealing with drivers made me a better logistics manager. But it wasn’t an easy ride. In my…
How Tesla’s Supply Chain overcame the chip shortage.
The automotive industry is facing a widespread chip shortage that has affected the production of vehicles.…
