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Supply Management
What’s Choking Food Supply Chains?
After the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, a co-worker in Florida commented that her grocery store was restricting cream cheese purchases, creating a buzz and taking national airtime during the Christmas season. Yet [...]
E2open Buy-Sell Management Data Sheet
Brand owners have a hard time controlling and seeing the cost of goods when outsourcing production. E2open’s Buy-Sell Management application gives you visibility to secure better prices and terms and improve margins to ensure [...]
Automated Supply Management
Do you lack visibility across multiple tiers of supply? Is your direct materials supply chain bogged down with emails, calls, faxes, data exchanges and spreadsheets? Do you struggle with high operating and inventory costs? What [...]
E2open Forecast Collaboration Data Sheet
Fluctuating demand requires that you carefully manage components, ingredients and subassemblies that are often only available in limited quantities. E2open’s Forecast Collaboration application gives you visibility into supply chain limitations for planned [...]
E2open Inventory Collaboration Data Sheet
Gain control of inventory in your supply network to address shortages and excesses proactively across every supply chain tier before imbalances escalate into widespread disruptions. With E2open’s Inventory Collaboration application, you can [...]
E2open Purchase Order Collaboration Data Sheet
Global manufacturers often buy from many different suppliers, so keeping track of the progress of each purchase order (PO) that comes through for direct materials components can be extremely challenging for procurement [...]
A Win-Win Proposition
Now you can create a win-win for your company and its partners while responding effectively to the pressures of supply chain expansion and globalization. Based on a demand-driven replenishment model, vendor-managed inventory (VMI) [...]
Building an Effective Vendor-Managed Inventory Program
In a vendor-managed inventory (VMI) model, suppliers take responsibility for managing appropriate supply levels based on shared information. As a result, your company can drive demand-supply network efficiencies and ensure high product [...]
Making VMI Work for Your Company
Is your company losing sales due to shortages or poor on-time delivery performance by a supplier? Are provisions for excess and obsolete inventory greater than 0.3% of your materials spend? Have your inventory [...]
Inventory Visibility and Control
Are you challenged with determining how much stock to build, and where to position it? Do you lack visibility to inventory stored throughout your supply chain? Watch this video and rethink your inventory [...]
Achieving End-to-End Visibility in Your Outsourced Supply Chain
Running today’s supply chains requires a new paradigm, one that extends what enterprise resource planning (ERP) has done within a company’s four walls to the new reality of the multi-enterprise supply chain. This paradigm—a [...]
Avon Calls on E2open for Better Supply Chain Performance
Avon has a widely distributed supplier and sales base, short product lifecycles, and a constant flow of changing promotions that influence demand. Learn why Avon chose to work with E2open to develop a supply chain solution [...]
Building a Digital Supply Chain
Current supply chain management approaches have run out of steam. New digital supply chain technologies can be transformative, but only if three enablers are in place: high-quality and timely data from the entire [...]
Supply Management Intelligent Application Suite
If you had visibility into all tiers of your supply network, what could you do differently? Imagine streamlined collaboration with your immediate suppliers and contract manufacturers — and their suppliers too — across every [...]