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? Procurement KPIs This post gives you a clear guide to important KPIs in procurement. You'll learn about: ? Quality KPIs ? Inventory KPIs ? Delivery KPIs ? Cost-saving KPIs P.S. What procurement KPIs do you use to track your processes? Share your thoughts in the comments! ___________________ Found this helpful ? ?? Repost it to TEACH your network something new and follow along with OR Insights and Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA ? for more !

? Takt Time vs. Cycle Time vs. Lead Time This quick guide helps you understand Takt Time, Cycle Time, and Lead Time. In this post, you’ll get a clear idea of: ? What each term means and how to calculate them ? Common questions they help answer in operations ? Their role and purpose in managing processes ? Goals for improving these metrics ? Factors that influence these metrics ? Common uses and examples in practice P.S. Which metric do you believe has the biggest impact on customer satisfaction? ___________________ Found this helpful ? ?? Repost it to TEACH your network something new and follow along with Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more!

?? How Ro-Ro Ships transport thousands of cars worldwide Cars, trucks, and heavy machinery move smoothly across oceans on Ro-Ro ships. These vessels let vehicles roll on and off with ease, thanks to built-in ramps and smart design. This 3D animated video takes you inside a Ro-Ro ship to show: → How cargo loads are secured → How weight distributes evenly → How the process creates safe and efficient transport P.S. Which part of the process impressed you the most? Source: 3D Living Studio ___________________ Found this useful? ?? Repost it to keep your network informed and follow Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for updates!

? 42 Shipping Documents Global trade depends on precise paperwork. The right documents keep your shipments on track. This cheat sheet covers 42 important documents every shipper should know. It includes those used for transport, customs, finance, insurance, compliance, certifications, and more. Use them correctly to avoid delays and safeguard your cargo. P.S. What document do you never leave out of your checklist? ___________________ ?? For extra materials and insights, download the Hi-Res PDF from my content library. Found this helpful ? ?? Repost it to TEACH your network something new and follow along with Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more!

? Bullwhip Effect Here’s what you’ll earn from this post : → Bullwhip effect Concept → Impact of the bullwhip effect → How to identify a bullwhip effect + example → Causes / consequences of bullwhip effect → Strategic utilization of the bullwhip effect → How to prevent the bullwhip effect P.S. Share in the comments how you handle the bullwhip effect! ___________________ Found this helpful ? ?? Repost it to TEACH your network something new and follow along with Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more!

? Warehouse Management KPIs Tracking the right KPIs helps improve warehouse performance. Here’s how they’re organized in this cheat sheet: ? Inventory KPIs – Track accuracy and turnover to manage stock and prevent shortages. ? Order Management KPIs – Monitor order times and fill rates to keep deliveries on schedule. ? Productivity KPIs – Measure labor output, space use, and processing times to make workflows smoother. ? Cost & Profit KPIs – Review order costs and storage expenses to keep operations cost-effective. Each category guides smarter decisions for a more efficient warehouse. ___________________ ?? For extra materials and insights, download the Hi-Res PDF from my content library. Found this helpful ? ?? Repost it to TEACH your network something new and follow along with Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more!

? Excel functions to simplify your work Save time and boost your productivity with these practical functions. ? Quickly calculate totals with SUM. ? Simplify data searches using VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP. ? Analyze data faster with IF and COUNTIF. ? Handle dates seamlessly with TODAY and DATEDIF. P.S. What's your favorite Excel function that makes your work easier? Share it below! ___________________ Found this helpful ? ?? Repost it to HELP your network work smarter in Excel, and follow Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more simple tips.

Procurement, Sourcing, Purchasing: What’s the Difference? Many still mix up these terms, yet each covers a distinct aspect of the supply chain: ? Procurement encompasses the entire process, creating value across the full lifecycle. ? Sourcing focuses on identifying the right suppliers, balancing cost, quality, and long-term alignment. ? Purchasing manages transactions, aimed at meeting immediate needs. Simply put, Procurement = Sourcing + Purchasing — working together for sustainable, cost-effective operations. ___________________ ?? For extra materials and insights, download the Hi-Res PDF from my content library. Found this helpful? ?? Repost to HELP your network clarify these terms, and follow Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more!

LCL vs FCL: Which shipping option fits your needs? Deciding on LCL or FCL isn’t always easy, as each works best for different shipment sizes and priorities. ? LCL works well for smaller shipments that don't fill an entire container. ? FCL is better when you need a full container for larger loads. Using the right method helps reduce time and expenses in logistics. Check out the full comparison to make better shipping decisions. ___________________ Found this helpful? ?? Repost to inform your network and follow Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for more!

??? How Cargo Ships Cross the Panama Canal See how cargo ships move between the Atlantic and Pacific through the Panama Canal. Vessels are raised and lowered by a system of locks, cross Gatun Lake, and return to sea level. This process takes 8-10 hours, with tugboats and locomotives guiding ships safely through narrow sections. Curious about how this engineering feat keeps global trade moving? This video shows it all. Source: Sabins Civil Engineering ___________________ ?? Never miss an update - Join us on WhatsApp now! ? ?? https://lnkd.in/ewnevU6b ___________________ Found this helpful? ?? Repost it to keep your network informed and follow Onesphore RAKOTOMALALA and OR Insights for updates!