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By Winfred Amoako & Lachelle Buchanan

Many forces have combined recently to stress global supply chains. Supply for many products is not keeping pace with rising demand; what used to take days and weeks now takes months. 

In this month's newsletter, we focus on how to mitigate the escalating challenges of supply variability. 

Deliver Better Business Outcomes – Managing Supply Variability

How do you learn from the pandemic to build a better supply chain? What is accelerating change in the marketplace, and can you continue to deliver on your promises and retain market share with so much fluctuation and uncertainty? Supply Chain Insights founder, Lora Cecere talks about what is driving supply variability in today's markets, and offers robust, achievable initiatives to address the challenges.

Connecting Demand Predictability, Lead Time, and Customer Satisfaction

The news headlines may have you believe that supply chains across all categories are running amok. An overburdened power grid and shortages in lumber, plastics, and semiconductors – all these events in the last few months should make any supply chain executive nervous. Can businesses gain control over such uncertainty and risks in supply variability before customers begin to lose faith in their vendors’ ability to take another order, fulfill it as promised, and improve their services? 

Read more here.

Planning and Optimizing Your Manufacturing Processes With Efficiency

How do you create long-term capacity plans and short-term detailed schedules that increase production throughput, respect manufacturing constraints, optimize changeovers, and lower inventory of finished goods and raw materials? 

Check out this product sheet.

Logility's product marketing director Lachelle Buchanan answers your questions on supply variability

Do you have a question you'd like answered? Submit your questions to AskAnExpert@logility.com.

What to read tonight

Shattering the Fallacy of "One-Number" Forecasts

When it comes to getting ahead of changes in customer behavior, economic conditions, and market dynamics, there is never just one number that gives every business function the same point of view. 

On March 29, supply chain experts, Mark Balte, EVP of Supply Chain Innovations, and Marti Kirsch, EVP, Marketing will address best practices for creating a resilient supply chain sourcing strategy and the benefits it offers.

Topics include: 

• Reorganizing your supply chain and where to begin
• Managing your multi-tier supplier network to gain a competitive advantage
• Quickly identifying and mitigating risk in your supply chain
• Solutions to assist you in developing a diverse, resilient sourcing strategy

Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Time: 11:00 AM ET

Can't make it to the live event? Register here for an on-demand video to be sent directly to your inbox. 

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Is there anything you think we’re missing? Anything you want to see more of? We’d love to hear from you. Email us at AskAnExpert@logility.com