by Saskia Botha | Jan 11, 2022 | Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management
Planning to achieve your goals It is that time of the year again, when we make our New Year’s resolutions. The most common resolutions involve weight loss and/or fitness. If this isn’t your resolution this year, it has most likely been one previously. And, like most...
by Saskia Botha | Dec 7, 2021 | Supply Chain Management
Would you go on a holiday without a plan in place? No? Then why would you run your business without a plan? 9 ways your business could fail (despite planning) With the festive season fast approaching, many of us are looking forward to the annual migration from the...
by Saskia Botha | Nov 2, 2021 | Supply Chain Management
Blunders with raw material and components that can cost you your business As the saying goes: if you put garbage in, you get garbage out. Manufacturing and assembly plants rely on raw materials, components, and packaging materials to make products ready to sell. This...
by Saskia Botha | Oct 7, 2021 | Supply Chain Management
9 questions to ask about your procurement Procurement is the first entry into your supply chain. It is the start of everything. It is also where you are most likely to introduce a lot of risk, costs, and issues into your business. As your procurement matures, it...
by Saskia Botha | Sep 7, 2021 | Supply Chain Management
Systems to make your business scale Yes, even micro and small businesses Systems are tools that are vital to scale your business. If you have spent any time in the corporate world, you will know that every business has many systems in place. These systems could be as...