Supply chain metrics that matter david swanson, 2017. This book focuses on the complex challenges of supply chain planning the set of business processes that companies use for planning to meet future demand. Sep 04, 2017 when i meet with my customers, i get thumbsdown feedback. Popular supply chain books meet your next favorite book. The important decision for any company is to prioritize which supply chain metrics are important and how they will be used. The department of defense dod supply chain metrics guide is the main source for detailed information on the supply chain metrics used by the department. The book explores the crossover between supply chain efficiency and financial growth with topics such as.
As called out by dod supply chain materiel management procedures in dod manual 4140. This book is a stepbystep guide to balancing the triangle of service, cost and cash which is the essence of supply chain management. The research firm supply chain insights is paving new directions in building thoughtleading supply chain research. R ecently, institute for supply man age ment ism surveyed supply chain leaders about departmental performance metrics. An overview of supply chain performance metricsperformance metrics 2. Each supply chain performance metric gives a slightly different view of a piece of the supply chain. Lora cecere is the founder of supply chain insights.
Her book, bricks matter, published in december of 2012. As an enterprise strategist, lora focuses on the changing face of enterprise technologies. Corporate performance is not a set it and forget it. She is also the author of the enterprise software blog supply chain shaman. Supply chain metrics that matter book discussion 15 may. Supply chain metrics that matter book discussion in celebration of the launch of lora ceceres second book metrics that matter, join lora and a. Based on these metrics ben ranked the 10 greatest supply chain management books of all time. Metrics that matter book discussion webinar in celebration of the launch of lora ceceres second book metrics that matter.
Aug 25, 2014 supply chain metrics that matter book. This allowed managers to plan process improvements based on solid data, not just seatofthepant suppositions. Cecere is a supply chain researcher as well as an authority in supply chain technology. For example, companies will look at metrics that show the level of ontime deliveries, ontime receipts, time to process purchase orders, and time to fulfill an order. This issue is becoming relevant to a growing number of supply chain professionals. Browse definition and metrics content selected by the supply chain brief community. Is your supply chainprocurement department tracking and reporting the correct measures. Our top 10 book list on supply chain management argusi. She is also the author of enterprise software blog supply chain shaman. Since the bronze age five thousand years ago, the link between merchants bringing in the required resources to artisans requiring those resources has been the defining element of. The mustreads about supply chain management supply.
Please check our buyer and supplier pages to learn what the tradecloud network is about. Your business is a system, made of many moving parts that must synchronize to most efficiently meet the needs of your customersand your shareholders. Track critical parts of supply chain with ready to use kpis. The target audience for this book is supply chain financial managers andor those who are responsible for implementing kpi reporting tools. Identifying worldclass supply chains in more than a dozen different industries and explaining in detail how these companies got to where they are, this essential book reveals the proven strategies, solutions, and performance metrics used by leading companies to. Jul 23, 2019 supply chain strategy and financial metrics. To make rapid decisions in todays fastacting environment, we need smart, timesaving, easy to interpret and most importantly decisionsupporting key performance indicators or even better actionable insights. Supply chain strategy and financial metrics is a stepbystep guide to balancing the triangle of service, cost and cash which is the essence of supply chain management. We hope you enjoy this comprehensive look into data, business intelligence, metrics, and the core kpis every shipper and manufacturing or supply chain professional should know in order to continually improve business practices and reduce overall costs. Jan 02, 2012 identifying worldclass supply chains in more than a dozen different industries and explaining in detail how these companies got to where they are, this essential book reveals the proven strategies, solutions, and performance metrics used by leading companies to design their extended enterprises. This book is a milestone in the evolution of supply chain planning literature. Supply chain metrics that matter book discussion 15 may 2014.
Supply chain metrics that matter is a series of industryspecific reports published throughout the year by supply chain insights llc. Section 1 introduction and concepts logistics is not a new concept. Aug 23, 2019 the title of the book summarizes what it is all about. What it is, what its not and how it works the supply chain ecosystem is a complex one especially for multinational companies that work with suppliers all over the world. I would recommend this book for those within those areas who have a good understanding of accounting basics and principles. Supply chain metrics that matter book oreilly media. All 17 key metrics for supply chain management that you ever need updated view larger image to make rapid decisions in todays fastacting environment, we need smart, timesaving, easy to interpret and most importantly decisionsupporting key performance indicators or even better actionable insights. Supply chain planning comprises a variety of planning processes within an organization. Supply chain leader interview for metrics that matter my kitchen table is piled high with interviews for the upcoming book, metrics that matter. Outlining the metrics that matter, the metrics that don\t progress in industry subsegment in improving inventory, cash, productivity and margin the supply chain\s role in improving market capitalization the management techniques that. Metrics that matter the new book by lora cecere supply. Supply chain performance refers to the extended supply chains activities in meeting. The study provides a snapshot of metrics currently being used by supply chain and procurement departments to. Cecere is a supply chain researcher as well as an authority in supply chain.
In this report series we provide a deep focus on progress over the past. Sep 12, 2018 the target audience for this book is supply chain financial managers andor those who are responsible for implementing kpi reporting tools. Supply chain metrics that matter strategic management. The metrics are categorized in five performance attributes. I couldnt write how supply chain had improved balance sheets. Rather than discuss the technical issues of scm, the book focuses on the strategic perspectives and approaches of scm. Understand the structure of scor there are over 250 scor metrics that are organized in a hierarchical and codified structure from organization level 1 to process level 2 to diagnostic level 3. As the results came in the publishing industry soon learned that it was not winning the supply chain battle. When a company wants to look at the performance of its supply chain, there are a great many metrics that can be used. Outlining the metrics that matter, the metrics that don\t progress in industry subsegment in improving inventory, cash, productivity and margin the supply chain \s role in improving market capitalization the management techniques that. Supply chain strategy and financial metrics kogan page. Time when companies look at selecting supply chain performance metrics, they usually will examine those metrics that relate to time, as they are easily calculated, easily understood, and clearly show operational effectiveness. We hope you enjoy this comprehensive look into data, business intelligence, metrics, and the core kpis every shipper and manufacturing or supply chain professional should know in order to continually improve business practices and.
Supply chain management i about the tutorial supply chain management can be defined as the management of flow of products and services, which begins from the origin of products and ends with the products consumption at the enduser. The blog focuses on the use of enterprise applications to drive supply chain excellence. Global supply chain managers and researchers in the fields of scm and operations strategy would find it a useful reference. How to conquer the effective frontier and drive improve. Review of supply chain metrics that matter in journal of businessto business marketing. The book links corporate financials to supply chain maturity. The dod supply chain metrics guide is the result of collaboration with the military departments. Students learn to identify scm issues from the top managements perspective. Supply chain management for dummies helps you connect the dots between things like purchasing, logistics, and operations to see how the big picture is affected by seemingly isolated inefficiencies. The mustreads about supply chain management supply chain. There are hundreds of metrics that can be used to score supply chain management performance. The subject of the book publishing supply chain has been with us since it enabled the recording of supply chain metrics. Part 1 examined how supply chain executives can create value and prepare assets for sale in order to maximize the value for the seller. Supply chain management best practices wiley online books.
This book is a clear, simple exploration of efficiencies that can be gained throughout the supply chainthorough examination of sourcing and services and how to best meet customer needs efficiently. Supply chain metrics are one of the most important best practices in supply chain management because you cant manage what you cant measure. However, under certain circumstances, metrics are not used or implemented properly. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click on download. Pdf most discussions and articles about supply chain metrics are, in actuality, about internal logistics performance measures. Jan 26, 2017 supply chain metrics that matter book discussion in celebration of the launch of lora ceceres second book metrics that matter, join lora and a group of guest panelists as they discuss insights. Supply chains have become increasingly strategydriven, and this supply chain triangle approach puts the supply chain at the heart of the strategy discussion instead of seeing it as a re. My journey to understand supply chain metrics that matter started three years ago. In celebration of the launch of lora ceceres second book metrics that matter, join lora and a group of guest panelists as they discuss insights from the book and how it relates to their companies. Reengineering the book publishing supply chain thad. Supply chain management for dummies by daniel stanton. Supply chain metrics that matter by lora cecere supply. The guide also includes functional level metrics that measure performance specific to the functions of inventory management and distribution management. The book tells the stories of these supply chain leaders, and how they made the right tradeoffs on the metrics that matter.
In the book, the author analyzes which metrics matter. The ability to balance a portfolio of metrics to maximize market capitalization and free cash flow. Supply chains have become increasingly strategydriven, and this supply chain triangle approach puts the supply chain at the heart of the strategy discussion instead. Read about key factors of efficient supply chain performance demand forecasting, sales and operations planning, inventory control, capacity analysis, transportation models, supply chain integration, and project management and risk analysis. Performance measurement is an important but complex subjectsubject companies see the need for metrics. Metrics that matter book cover supply chain management scmthe combined processes of procurement source, manufacturing make and logistics. Nov 19, 20 lora cecere is the founder of supply chain insights. The health of a global supply chain isnt just measured by revenue and profit. When i meet with my customers, i get thumbsdown feedback. Metrics for any lean supply chain how to eliminate waste and establish an agile supply chain. Eys global capital conference barometer, published last year, reported that 49 percent of companies have more than five deals in the pipeline for 2017. Reengineering the book publishing supply chain thad mcilroy.
Philippe, which supply chain metrics do you think matter. All 17 key metrics for supply chain management that you ever. Supply chains have become increasingly strategydriven, and this supply chain triangle approach puts the supply chain at the heart of the strategy discussion instead of seeing it as a result. Read about key factors of efficient supply chain performance demand forecasting, sales and operations planning, inventory control, capacity analysis, transportation models, supply chain integration, and. All 17 key metrics for supply chain management that you.
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