Supply Chain Secrets Blog
Logistics and Supply Chain news, articles, tips and insights
Is Your Supply Chain Sick?
Maybe you don’t even realize that something is going wrong in your Supply Chain. Like the human body, sometimes our Supply Chain’s problems are not evident until too late…
Is Logistics Outsourcing the Key to Success?
Outsourcing can add a very significant value to your enterprise. But what can go wrong when outsourcing, and what are the pitfalls to avoid?…
The Most Important Thing in Supply Chain Management
It is well known that Supply Chain Management (SCM) is an integral part of most businesses and is essential to its success and customer satisfaction…
Container Freight Costs and Forecasting: Intrinsically Linked & Frustratingly Challenging
Does your supply chain depend on container freight shipping? And are you struggling with cost and forecasting challenges?…
Supply Chain Trends in 2021
What are the things in Supply Chain that companies are working on? What are the patterns? Here’s what we found looking at 100+ client engagements during 2021 so far…
Your Warehouse is in the Wrong Place
Why your warehouse is in the wrong spot?
As businesses grow, contract, and merge. And as product ranges and customer needs change, so the needs of our distribution network change…
The Right KPIs to Use
We are happy to suggest specific Supply Chain and Logistics key performance indicators (KPIs), but it’s helpful to show you how to pick your own KPIs…
Post-COVID Ecommerce is Booming, But Logistics Issues Abound
Is your ecommerce business one of those that’s been growing steadily in recent years, and seen an absolute boom since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged?…
Chain of Responsibility
What is Chain of Responsibility? How important is it to understand, and what are the misconceptions about it? In this episode, Urszula Kelly, Logistics Bureau’s Senior Consultant, sheds some light on this matter and gives us some tips on what other things to know and avoid.
A ‘Case Study’ on Distribution Channels
Distribution Channels are usually disregarded as a source of Supply Chain performance improvement. However, if you go outside the box, your organization may save 18% every year.