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Every investment carries some level of risk. And when companies decide to make an investment, one of the key points to consider is…
1 September 2022
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To properly benchmark whether your suppliers are toeing the line, you must have KPIs. Discover the 10 KPIs that you shouldn’t neglect.
9 August 2022
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8 August 2022
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How can Slim4 support my sales and operations planning process? An effective sales and operations planning process (S&OP) …
25 May 2022
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Tony Wild, the inventory expert, once said: “Inventory is the result of lack of data.” But what about a lack of inventory…
25 May 2022
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Effective working capital management is all about juggling inventory, debtors, and creditors. However, maintaining a healthy level…
25 May 2022
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“I need a 100% service level” – a typical expectation of both management and commercial departments. Purchasing & …
25 May 2022
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The Pareto Principle has really stood up to the sands of time. When this theory was first created, who would have thought we would…
24 May 2022
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The Slimstock Research Center is constantly pushing the boundaries of inventory management. As excitement around AI & machine …
24 May 2022
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Now is the time to review your supply chain relationships! Ineffective supply chain partnerships can prove extremely costly for…
24 May 2022
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No matter what business you are in, there is always a need for future estimates to plan. It may be critical to examine how the …
23 May 2022
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Stock-out is the worst nightmare for any business. They not only lead to lost sales, but also result in poor customer satisfaction…
23 May 2022
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In our modern world, where the likes of Amazon and Alibaba reign supreme, customers are not willing to wait. Thus, to remain …
23 May 2022
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Safety stock optimization can help ensure you meet demand, thus helping to boost profits.However, holding excessive buffer stock …
20 May 2022
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Excess stock: we all know that holding too much is bad for business. Yet, based on the experience of the inventory analysts as …
20 May 2022
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Demand management: a guide to expecting the unexpected! Demand management is all about keeping customers happy. However, while …
20 May 2022
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Demand forecasting | With the promise of increased footfall and boosted sales, it is easy to see why organizations have become so …
12 April 2022
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Before we dive into the topic of ABC Analysis, imagine that you have a range of 10,000 SKUs… over 1,000 customers…and hundreds…
11 April 2022
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Minimum order quantities or MOQs are the minimum order size that the supplier is willing to accept. This is often expressed as the…
11 April 2022
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sector – always a hot topic for discussion. Over the years, I have met with …
8 April 2022
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RESOURCES Dennis Weir Business Development Executive Share this blog: As Covid-19 rumbles on, supply chain professionals now have another challenge…
20 October 2020
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How to know when your business is ready to upgrade from spreadsheet forecasting and ordering For many business folks, Excel is …
28 September 2020
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Are your warehouse shelves spilling over, or overly bare? Learn how to spot stock problems and see how inventory optimization …
22 November 2019
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Retailers face a real conundrum. On one hand, everything from the costs of raw materials to commercial retail space is always …
27 August 2019
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