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Supply Chain Strategy and Organizational Alignment
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Business and Supply Chain Strategic Alignment
Strategic Vision and Mission Review
Critical Success Factors
Culture and Values Review
Benchmarking
Core Competency Review
Competitive Frame of Reference
Customer Strategy Alignment
Strategy Execution Initiative Review
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| Strategic
Purchasing Management |
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Purchasing Organization/Function Review
Purchasing Cycle Design and Optimization
Purchase Order Processing and Management
Supplier Negotiations and Relationship Management
Core Competency Assessment
Development of RFPs and Contracts
Outsourcing Evaluation
Internal and External Operational Metrics
Implementation of VMI Process
Supplier Qualification and Certification
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| Warehouse
Operations and Design |
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Site Location and Facility Layout
Support Infrastructure and Equipment Installation
Material, Product and Process Flow
Automated Order Processing
IT Systems and RF Applications
Long-Range Planning and Facilities Strategy
Distribution Center Network Design and Optimization
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| Distribution
Network Optimization |
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Finished Product Flow Analysis
Distribution Center Operation Process
Baseline Network Review
Inventory and Network Simulation and Modeling
Facility Loading and Capacity
Safety Stock Optimization
Transportation Mode Selection
Cost Savings and Metrics Objectives
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| Supply
Chain Process Improvement |
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Operations and Distribution Center Redesign
Benchmarking, Assessment and Best Practice Development
Supply Chain Process Design and Implementation
Supply Chain Metrics Development and Implementation
Supplier Qualification and Certification Programs
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| Inventory Planning and Management |
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Sales and Operations Planning
Demand Planning and Forecasting
Cycle Time Reduction
MRP, MPS, BOM, CRP, Training and Implementation
JIT, Kanban, Inventory Reduction Strategies
Metrics and Performance Measurements
Simulation and Modeling Optimization
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| Systems
and Technology Assessment and Implementation |
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Technology Assessment, Design and Implementation
Warehouse Management Systems Design and Implementation
Supply Chain Management and Enterprise-Wide Solutions
Demand Planning, Production Scheduling and Forecasting
VMI/EDI/e-Business and Internet Systems Integration
Private Fleet Sizing, Optimization and Management Systems
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| Logistics
and Transportation |
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Optimization of Assets
Fleet Management and Sizing
Forward Storage Analysis
Fleet Management
Metrics and Performance Measurements
Security, Safety, and Environmental Analysis
Outsourcing and 3PL Selection
We sponsor Penn State's Center for Supply Chain Research
at www.smeal.psu.edu/cscr/
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| Supply
Chain Compliance Management |
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Shipping Validation
Product Identification Development
Controlled Substance Inventory and Distribution Management
Documentation Controls
Warehouse Planning and Design
Training and Training Program Design
Technology Transfer
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| SCOR/Six
Sigma/Lean Integration |
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Process Capability Mapping
Design of Experiments
Black/Green Belt Training
Multi-Vari Studies
Measurement System Analysis
Cause and Effect Matrix Design
DMAIC Implementation
Control Plans and Statistical Process Control
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