Section 1 introduction and concepts logistics is not a new concept. 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. The dod supply chain metrics guide is the result of collaboration with the military departments. Supply chain metrics that matter book discussion in celebration of the launch of lora ceceres second book metrics that matter, join lora and a. 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. 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. Supply chain metrics are one of the most important best practices in supply chain management because you cant manage what you cant measure. Nov 19, 20 lora cecere is the founder of supply chain insights. Please check our buyer and supplier pages to learn what the tradecloud network is about. Our top 10 book list on supply chain management argusi.
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. Reengineering the book publishing supply chain thad. There are hundreds of metrics that can be used to score supply chain management performance. Browse definition and metrics content selected by the supply chain brief community. 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. Supply chain metrics that matter is a series of industryspecific reports published throughout the year by supply chain insights llc.
The book explores the crossover between supply chain efficiency and financial growth with topics such as. My journey to understand supply chain metrics that matter started three years ago. 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. All 17 key metrics for supply chain management that you ever. As the results came in the publishing industry soon learned that it was not winning the supply chain battle. 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. When i meet with my customers, i get thumbsdown feedback. Lora cecere is the founder of supply chain insights. 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.
Sep 12, 2018 the target audience for this book is supply chain financial managers andor those who are responsible for implementing kpi reporting tools. The health of a global supply chain isnt just measured by revenue and profit. Supply chain strategy and financial metrics kogan page. Cecere is a supply chain researcher as well as an authority in supply chain. Students learn to identify scm issues from the top managements perspective. I would recommend this book for those within those areas who have a good understanding of accounting basics and principles. The ability to balance a portfolio of metrics to maximize market capitalization and free cash flow. Your business is a system, made of many moving parts that must synchronize to most efficiently meet the needs of your customersand your shareholders. 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. I couldnt write how supply chain had improved balance sheets. 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.
An overview of supply chain performance metricsperformance metrics 2. Philippe, which supply chain metrics do you think matter. 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. The series starts in may when fullyear corporate reporting is complete for the prior year. In the book, the author analyzes which metrics matter. Metrics that matter book discussion webinar in celebration of the launch of lora ceceres second book metrics that matter.
The important decision for any company is to prioritize which supply chain metrics are important and how they will be used. The research firm supply chain insights is paving new directions in building thoughtleading supply chain research. She is also the author of enterprise software blog supply chain shaman. The book links corporate financials to supply chain maturity. Performance measurement is an important but complex subjectsubject companies see the need for metrics. 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. Jul 23, 2019 supply chain strategy and financial metrics. When a company wants to look at the performance of its supply chain, there are a great many metrics that can be used. In this report series we provide a deep focus on progress over the past. Supply chain planning comprises a variety of planning processes within an organization. Supply chains have become increasingly strategydriven, and this supply chain triangle approach puts the supply chain at the heart of the strategy discussion instead. Cecere is a supply chain researcher as well as an authority in supply chain technology. Each supply chain performance metric gives a slightly different view of a piece of the supply chain.
All 17 key metrics for supply chain management that you. We have collected the most important supply chain metrics for you. Metrics that matter the new book by lora cecere supply. As called out by dod supply chain materiel management procedures in dod manual 4140. Eys global capital conference barometer, published last year, reported that 49 percent of companies have more than five deals in the pipeline for 2017. This issue is becoming relevant to a growing number of supply chain professionals. Rather than discuss the technical issues of scm, the book focuses on the strategic perspectives and approaches of scm. 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.
The blog focuses on the use of enterprise applications to drive supply chain excellence. This is a brief introductory tutorial that explains the methodologies applied in the rapidly. 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 management best practices wiley online books. By tracking these critical supply chain performance metrics in one initiative space, you will be able to implement initiatives that not only hold maximum value but will also ensure the smooth running and perpetual improvements of your supply chain processes, ensuring that every single cog in the wheel is turning to maximum efficiency which.
This allowed managers to plan process improvements based on solid data, not just seatofthepant suppositions. 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. Is your supply chainprocurement department tracking and reporting the correct measures. Supply chain performance refers to the extended supply chains activities in meeting. If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. Review of supply chain metrics that matter in journal of businessto business marketing. Supply chain metrics that matter david swanson, 2017. Supply chain management for dummies by daniel stanton. This book is a stepbystep guide to balancing the triangle of service, cost and cash which is the essence of supply chain management. Pdf most discussions and articles about supply chain metrics are, in actuality, about internal logistics performance measures.
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. 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. The mustreads about supply chain management supply. 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. The study provides a snapshot of metrics currently being used by supply chain and procurement departments to. The mustreads about supply chain management supply chain. 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. As an enterprise strategist, lora focuses on the changing face of enterprise technologies. Metrics for any lean supply chain how to eliminate waste and establish an agile supply chain. Sep 04, 2017 when i meet with my customers, i get thumbsdown feedback.
How to conquer the effective frontier and drive improve. 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. Part 1 examined how supply chain executives can create value and prepare assets for sale in order to maximize the value for the seller. The guide also includes functional level metrics that measure performance specific to the functions of inventory management and distribution management. However, under certain circumstances, metrics are not used or implemented properly. Aug 25, 2014 supply chain metrics that matter book. 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. Supply chain metrics may include measurements for procurement, production, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling, packaging and customer service.
The target audience for this book is supply chain financial managers andor those who are responsible for implementing kpi reporting tools. 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. I find the measurement of customer service to be one of the most difficult. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click on download. Corporate performance is not a set it and forget it. R ecently, institute for supply man age ment ism surveyed supply chain leaders about departmental performance metrics. Supply chain metrics that matter book oreilly media. The book tells the stories of these supply chain leaders, and how they made the right tradeoffs on the metrics that matter. Her book, bricks matter, published in december of 2012. Popular supply chain books meet your next favorite book. This is the actual scorecard with supply chain measures and performance indicators. This book is a milestone in the evolution of supply chain planning literature.
She is also the author of the enterprise software blog supply chain shaman. The subject of the book publishing supply chain has been with us since it enabled the recording of supply chain metrics. 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. 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. Track critical parts of supply chain with ready to use kpis. Supply chain metrics that matter book discussion 15 may 2014. Supply chain metrics that matter by lora cecere supply. This article is the third in a threepart series about the important role supply chain executives play in corporate mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. Supply chain metrics that matter book discussion 15 may. Based on these metrics ben ranked the 10 greatest supply chain management books of all time. Aug 23, 2019 the title of the book summarizes what it is all about. The interests of practitioners and educators of supply chain management scm are both considered.
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