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Improve Supply Chain Performance via Total Productive Maintenance
Dave Jordan Wed, Jun 25, 2014
When I first came across Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) I was sceptical of yet another ”blue sky” approach to pursuing manufacturing excellence. Surely, this would soon be replaced by the next set of buzz-word initials dreamed up by smart-suited…
FMCG Route To Market (RTM): Traditional Trade distributor interaction
Dave Jordan Wed, Jun 18, 2014
I am approaching end of tether time with some potential clients. If they were our clients then they would not have to endure the routine monthly disruption. Why do major FMCG producers always think they are in the right and their TT partners are…
Gartner Top 25 Supply Chains: Did your FMCG company make the list?
Dave Jordan Wed, Jun 11, 2014
The annual Supply Chain “Oscar’s” have been announced by Gartner for 2014. I list the top 10 here but to see the full list of top 25 global Supply Chains please click and surf here. Apple McDonald's Amazon.com Unilever Procter & Gamble Samsung…
World Cup in Brazil: Did it make it into your S&OP planning process?
Dave Jordan Wed, Jun 04, 2014
The 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil is fast approaching, yes it is football not soccer. As a kid you played “footy” where I grew up and if you said anything like “soccy” you would need to be a fast runner. The England team has completed missing…
