Here at Benchmarking Success, we exist to help our customers improve supply chain performance. Historically, many of those customers concentrated keenly on measuring…
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Supply Chain Career Tips
With its diverse range of operations, the Supply Chain industry provides numerous opportunities for jobs and career advancement…
Inventory Optimisation: How Much Stock is Right for Your Company?
Among the universal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed upon the supply chain management profession is the question of…
Fat Supply Chains
Indeed. Most Supply Chains are overweight. Nevertheless, they can improve their service and cut their costs by up to 24%. How? Through Supply Chain Benchmarking…
Black Swan Planning in the Supply Chain
We can’t always plan for all circumstances, particularly in Supply Chain. But we need to at least ‘think through’ some worst-case scenarios…
4 Tips in Getting Jobs in Supply Chain
“How do I get a job in Supply Chain?” “Can you help me get a job in Supply Chain?” …
Why Your Business’ 3PL Relationships Fail: Whose Fault is It?
Around 85% of 3PL relationships didn’t end well. Why? Find out in this video…
The Long and Short of Designing a Distribution Network
I’ve noticed a trend in recent years in that when businesses want to check their distribution networks or design a distribution network, they immediately jump into loads and loads of detail…
Why 3PL Relationships are Fraught—And How to Manage Them
Third-party Logistics (3PL) companies are often accused of providing such poor service that their relationships with clients break down…
3 Ways to Benchmark to Boost Supply Chain Performance
I have benchmarked supply chains for businesses all over the world for 25 years or so and have seen some incredible results.