Better Utilize Your ERP System (3 Strategies for CEOs)
Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert Sees SIOP Process Critical to Tumultuous Times
As originally published on ExpertClick on March 21, 2023 CLAREMONT, Calif., March 21, 2023 /ExpertClick/ -- Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, known as the Strongest Link in Your Supply Chain® and President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., predicts that establishing processes is critical to strengthening [...]
How Packaging Can Contribute to the Triple Bottom Line
ERP & Related Technology to Manage High Complexity with High OTIF Levels
If there is one thing in common with every client (big or small) in the current business environment which is characterized by significant volatility and uncertainty, it is the increased level of complexity of supply chains. As the old saying goes, you are only as strong as your weakest [...]
Manufacturing and Distribution Expert, Lisa Anderson, Confirms Inventory, Cost and Logistics Pressures in Supply Chain
SIOP/ S&OP and Bottom Line Benefits
The Resilient Supply Chain: Does Supplier Negotiation Work?
In today's Amazonian environment, it is quite clear that the customer's experience is #1. It doesn't matter what issues you have; if you cannot make sure that your product or service is delivered on-time with value-add service at a reasonable price, you will lose the business. In talking with [...]
Satisfy Customers First, and Cost Cuts Will Follow
Originally published in CFO Magazine on November 29, 2017 "I have yet to hear of a company vision, mission, or strategy that’s related to cutting costs." Over my 25-plus years as a supply chain and operations professional, I cannot count the number of times a CFO or board of [...]
Gain a Strategic Focus on Quality IF Customers are Important
Understand what your customers consider to be good quality before investing in unnecessary costs. Even the founder of lean principles, Toyota, can falter on quality; thus, anyone can lose their edge – yet it is cornerstone to business success. People and companies have more choices than ever before. If [...]