Know Your Supply Chain KPIs – Procurement
Whether you’re planning to benchmark your supply chain or simply trying to improve how you measure its performance, it makes sense to know a little about the most commonly used KPIs for each supply chain component. While some supply chain KPIs will provide a broad and...
The Pullback From China: Will it Be Harder for SMEs?
Whether to relocate supply or manufacturing from China to another low-cost country or switch to a near-shoring or re-shoring strategy is not a decision to take lightly. That makes the slow but steady increase in the number of large companies doing just that all the...
Staying Independent in the Age of Enterprise Partnership Culture
A recent catch-up session with one of our software suppliers left me reflecting on how business relationships are changing, primarily in their focus and perceived value. Partly to process those reflections internally, and equally for you to consider before engaging a...
Resilience Equals Performance in Supply Chain – How to Improve It
Here at Benchmarking Success, we exist to help our customers improve supply chain performance. Historically, many of those customers concentrated keenly on measuring performance aspects such as cost to serve, perfect order, productivity, and cycle and lead times. Of...
