Global Economy and Supply Chain
In this Video, Jonathan Zhang of Logistics Bureau talks about the Global Economy and the impact on Sourcing Strategy. "In the past few years, global sourcing has been more economic as well as a political agenda to many large corporates. As time goes by, more and more...
Logistics Bureau Events consistently Booked Out!
For some years now, Logistics Bureau have provided free business seminars focusing on driving improvements in Supply Chain and Logistics. These were initially provided only to customers but in recent times have been opened up to a broader audience. Given the current...
Change Management Tips
In this Video Stephen Hanman shares some great tips on Change Management. "Change Management and Organisation and Supply Chain Development is what I’d like to talk about. Change within our organisations has been constant for about 15 years. Change can be divided into...
Offshoring and Global Sourcing
Here are tips on Offshoring and Global Sourcing from one of our Senior Consultants, Jonathan Zhang. "I’m Jonathan Zhang, a Senior Consultant of the Logistics Bureau. Nobody could ignore the role that global sourcing placed in today’s procurement world. Despite the...
Ex LAA President Mal Walker Joins the Logistics Bureau
Ex Logistics Association of Australia (LAA) NSW and National President Mal Walker has been appointed as Manager Consulting to the Logistics Bureau team. Mal says “Its a pleasure joining Australasia’s leading Supply Chain Practice. I’m especially looking forward to...
Transport Consultant talks Optimisation
Here are some Transport Optimisation tips from John Cole, a specialist Transport Consultant at Logistics Bureau. "Hi, I’m John Cole. Many users of transport services wrongly associate optimization with the process of changing carriers, which in my experience means...
Retail Supply Chain and Value Stream Thinking
Retail Value Streams in Distribution and the Supply Chain. Retail Supply Chains need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of your product range. Rob O'Byrne explains in this Video the concept of value streams. "Over the years, I've been lucky enough to work with...
Using Benchmarking to achieve Supply Chain Improvement
Published in MHD SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS — NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2008. (Note: Benchmarking Success is part of the Logistics Bureau Group) Ingram Micro in Australia is part of the world's largest technology distributor and a leading technology sales, marketing and...
Cost to Serve – An Introduction
Cost to Serve, Cost to Market In this Video, Rob O'Byrne of Logistics Bureau, talks about the principles of Cost to Serve in Logistics and the Supply Chain. Why do you need to know your Cost To Serve? Logistics Bureau's consultants have been conducting Cost To Serve...
3PL Tips
In this Video, Mal Walker of Logistics Bureau provides some tips for Logistics Outsourcing (3PL). It's estimated that over 80% of companies globally now outsource some or all of their logistics activities, but outsourcing does not suit all companies and some...