In  this podcast, Lora Cecere, Founder of Supply Chain Insights, shares  research on why supply chain planners cannot be successful. There are  three issues to be overcome. In this podcast, Lora outlines the issues  along with recommendations.  #305

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Supply  chain planners, supply chain excellence, lora cecere, supply chain  insights, supply chain planning, data driven organizations,

In  this podcast, Lora Cecere gives advice to supply chain leaders who are  thinking about how to design the supply chain to be fit for purpose to  drive growth strategies. Here Lora shares insights from the dialogue at  the Foundation For Strategic Sourcing audience on managing contract  manufacturing. #304

Tags: supply chain, supply chain effectiveness, supply chain insights, asset strategies, growth, supply chain leadership

Straight Talk - Supply Chain Insights With Lora Cecere - Avoiding Disruption with the Coronvirus #303

Surprise will be the new normal as we work our way  through the knotty issues surrounding the Coronovirus. In this podcast,  Lora Cecere, Founder of Supply Chain Insights, gives feedback to supply  chain teams on steps to take.

Tags: coronavirus, china, risk management, supplier development

Straight Talk - Supply Chain Insights With Lora Cecere - Why is S&OP Performance Slip Sliding Away? #302

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes  are degrading. Business leaders rate their processes 30% less effective  in 2019 than three years ago. What happened? In this podcast Lora  Cecere, Founder of Supply Chain Insights shares the slippage on basics  and the infatuation with shiny objects. She also gives advice on how to  drive improvement.

Tags: Supply Chain Excellence, S&OP, Sales and Operations Planning, analytics, supply chain planning

Interview with Simon Woods, CEO of Risk Pulse on  the use of market data on transportation planning. While we have spoken  about the use of weather data to better manage transportation planning  for many years, Risk Pulse, recently acquired by Rising Tide 360, is  using weather data to better manage refrigerated container freight.  #301

Tags: transportation, weather, container management, risk management, Risk Pulse, Rising Tide 360

Straight Talk Supply Chain Insight Research in Review Dec 2019  #300

Straight Talk Supply Chain Insights Supply Chains To Admire 299

Straight Talk Supply Chain Insights - Cool Technologies You Should Know 298

Straight Talk Supply Chain Insights - Value of SAP Planning Technology 297

Straight Talk Supply Chain Insights - S & OP - Putting The Pieces Together 296