Comparing your Supply Chain to other similar Supply Chain is a great way to identify opportunities for Supply Chain improvement.

They need to be similar, at least in the same ‘Ball Park’, in things like:

  1. Business Size
  2. Number of SKUs
  3. Product Handling needs
  4. Product Temperature needs
  5. Number of orders processed
  6. Number of customers

 

 

 

 

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Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on June 23, 2021, under the title “Apples versus Apples Benchmarking” on Logistics Bureau’s website.