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- Big Changes Can Lead to Big Results
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The pharmaceuticals division of Reliance Industries had an inefficient physical distribution process that was resulting in financial losses.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Process Reengineering, Business Excellence, Process, Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Planning, Distribution, Order Management, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Warehousing, Outbound Transportation Processes: 4.1.5.3 Determine finished goods inventory requirements at destination, 4.1 Plan for and acquire necessary resources (Supply Chain Planning), 4.1.5 Plan distribution requirements, 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.1.5.8 Calculate destination dispatch plan, 4.1.1.3 Define outsourcing policies, 4.1.1 Develop production and materials strategies, 4.1.5.9 Manage dispatch plan attainment, 4.1.6.3 Establish transportation management constraints, 4.1.6 Establish distribution planning constraints, 4.1.7 Review distribution planning policies, 4.1.8.4 Identify performance trends, 4.1.8 Assess distribution planning performance, 4.4.3 Provide service to specific customers, 4.4 Deliver service to customer, 4.4.3.2 Dispatch resources, 4.4.3.3 Manage order fulfillment progress, 4.5.1.2 Design logistics network, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.1 Define logistics strategy, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.5.4 Operate outbound transportation, 4.1.5.10 Calculate destination load plans, 4.1.5.13 Manage capacity utilization Industry: Pharmaceutical- Relevance: 85%
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- Carbon Management—Optimizing Transportation
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Striking the right transportation balance can reduce carbon emissions.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Shipping & Receiving, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 1.1.1.7 Identify ecological concerns, 1.1 Define the business concept and long-term vision, 1.1.1 Assess the external environment, 10.1.1 Evaluate environmental impact of products, services, and operations, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), 10.1 Determine environmental health and safety impacts, 4.1.6.3 Establish transportation management constraints, 4.1 Plan for and acquire necessary resources (Supply Chain Planning), 4.1.6 Establish distribution planning constraints, 4.1.5.10 Calculate destination load plans, 4.1.5 Plan distribution requirements, 4.1.5.11 Manage partner load plan, 4.1.5.13 Manage capacity utilization- Relevance: 71%
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- Facility Location & Cost Factor Survey Review (slides)
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APQC's Ron Webb reviews survey results from the Association for Manufacturing Excellence, Accenture and the Manufacturing Institute on the subject of facility locations and cost.
Type: Presentations Processes: 4.1.1.1 Define manufacturing goals, 4.1 Plan for and acquire necessary resources (Supply Chain Planning), 4.1.1 Develop production and materials strategies, 4.1.1.3 Define outsourcing policies, 4.1.1.4 Define manufacturing capital expense policies, 4.1.1.5 Define capacities, 4.1.1.6 Define production network and supply constraints, 4.1.6 Establish distribution planning constraints, 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 4.5 Manage logistics and warehousing, 4.5.3 Operate warehousing, 4.1.5.13 Manage capacity utilization, 4.1.5 Plan distribution requirements- Relevance: 70%
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