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Three ways supplier collaboration creates real value for manufacturers

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Let’s examine three ways that better collaboration with supply partners creates value for a manufacturer from product design through demand planning. If you work in the supply chain planning function, supplier collaboration will take the form of shared demand forecasts, inventory positions, and production schedules.

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Three Ways Supplier Collaboration Creates Real Value for Manufacturers

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Let’s examine three ways that better collaboration with supply partners creates value for a manufacturer from product design through demand planning. If you work in the supply chain planning function, supplier collaboration will take the form of shared demand forecasts, inventory positions, and production schedules.

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Collaboration will drive future sourcing and supplier management success

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In Greg’s last blog post , he discussed three areas where supplier collaboration is creating value for the manufacturer from product design through demand planning: innovating, costing, and planning. It requires the building of trust and the development of shared goals.

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Collaboration Will Drive Future Sourcing and Supplier Management Success

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In Greg’s last blog post , he discussed three areas where supplier collaboration is creating value for the manufacturer from product design through demand planning: innovating, costing, and planning. It requires the building of trust and the development of shared goals.

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This is NOT thought leadership, it’s practical talk about Supplier Value Management

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Going forwards, customer-of-choice behaviors like sharing demand plans, collaborating on cost savings and jointly developing intellectual property are deepening their roots.”. The co-dependency that is increasingly common between suppliers and their customers is gradually eroding out-of-date bullying tactics in purchasing.

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This is NOT Thought Leadership, it’s Practical Talk About Supplier Value Management

ivalua

Going forwards, customer-of-choice behaviors like sharing demand plans, collaborating on cost savings and jointly developing intellectual property are deepening their roots.”. The co-dependency that is increasingly common between suppliers and their customers is gradually eroding out-of-date bullying tactics in purchasing.

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Will your supply chain lead in the next decade?

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Professionals in demand planning, procurement, logistics, fulfillment, sourcing: step up and take ownership of your area. Fuel innovation with processes and analytics. In many ways, Gartner’s opening day message was simple: the power for change is in the hands of supply chain leaders. Drive transformation from the bottom up.