Why is Sales and Operations Planning Important to the Digital Supply Chain?
In today's fast-paced business environment, companies need to be agile and responsive to meet the changing demands of customers while maintaining profitability because making trade offs between efficiency, agility and resilience...
Auto Supply Chain Prophets Podcast Wrap-up: Eps. 26-31
If you haven’t yet listened to or read about them, take a look at our wrap-up blogs covering past episodes of the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast.
Season 2 of the Auto...
Unleashing the Benefits of Digital Supply Chain Planning
Data and advanced forecasting are essential components of successful digital supply chain planning.
With the right forecast, you can identify opportunities, plan for supply and demand fluctuations, and proactively adapt your strategies....
8 Supply Chain Management Best Practices
Best practices are required in every industry to keep up with today’s digital landscape. Global supply chains change enough to necessitate comprehensive visibility and shared views across entire manufacturing enterprises and...
How to Navigate ESG Risk with Supplier Management Software
Early adopters of environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives should be patting themselves on the back. ESG activity, initially driven by consumer demand and a general desire to do better, has...
How the Inflation Reduction Act’s EV Tax Credit Will Reshape Supply Chains
The automotive industry is undergoing a massive technological transformation toward vehicle electrification and the shift presents huge opportunities for manufacturers that do business in the US, especially since the passage of...
Why is Data Visibility So Important in Supply Chain Planning?
The supply chain is a complex network of products, materials and interconnected activities that span multiple organizations, systems and geographies. There is a massive amount of information that needs to be...
7 Steps to Create an Antifragile and Resilient Supply Chain
Imagine you're the captain of a ship navigating through stormy seas. You've weathered a few storms before, but this one is different - it's more intense and unpredictable. Your ship, however,...
Procurement Trends and Priorities to Pursue in 2023
Earlier this year, QAD hosted a live webinar to explore and analyze the trends that are likely to dominate the procurement world over the coming months. It’s no secret that procurement...
Balancing Life’s Disruptions by Forecasting within a Dynamic Supply Chain
The Network of Life is a fast paced environment where consumer demands and the disruption of life can change within a blink of an eye. Having proper forecasting within your supply...