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🎥 Supply Science

On the Youtube Channel Supply Science, you can find short explainer videos and complete tutorials around the concepts presented in the articles.

📦 Warehouse & Transportation

Understand basic concepts of Logistics Operations and Process Optimization Tools with short animated explainer videos.

This image breaks down warehouse costs into two categories: variable costs and fixed costs. Variable costs include handling equipment, direct workforce, and consumables like pallets and safety equipment. Fixed costs are represented as hardware and facility services such as electricity, IT, and cleaning services. The image is a visual explanation of how different costs contribute to warehouse operations efficiency.

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📦 Warehouse / Transportation
💡Understand basic concepts of Logistics Operations with short animated explainer videos.Understand Inbound Process🎓 Topic What are the different steps from the purchase order to suppliers supplier and the goods available in the stock of your warehouse? Understand Warehouse Picking Process (Handli…
Samir SaciSamir Saci

➗ Operations Research

Use Linear Programming and advanced mathematics to optimize processes and reduce costs.

This image showcases warehouse process design and workforce planning. It explains the supply chain process design by showing the material flow from the container to the warehouse. On the right, workforce planning visualizes how many workers are needed for different shifts (Monday: 14 workers, Tuesday: 14 workers, Wednesday: 8 workers), emphasizing the importance of balancing labor to meet operational demands.


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Operations Research
💡Use Linear Programming and advanced mathematics to optimize processes and reduce costs.Warehouse Layout Optimization using the Pareto Principle🎓 Topic What are the different steps from the purchase order to suppliers supplier and the goods available in the stock of your warehouse? 📰 Related Art…
Samir SaciSamir Saci

🧑‍🏭 Lean Six Sigma

Apply Lean Six Sigma Methodology to solve operational issues and improve processes.

This image illustrates three key problems tackled using Lean Six Sigma: a productivity bonus problem, VAS (Value Added Services) operators training, and a driver dispatch problem. Each part of the image presents a scenario where Lean Six Sigma is used to optimize processes such as rewarding productivity, training VAS operators in a garment context, and organizing dispatch for drivers to improve efficiency.

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Lean Six Sigma
💡Apply Lean Six Sigma Methodology to solve operational issues and improve processes.Lean Six Sigma - Operators Training Problem🎓 Topic Perform a Kruskal Wallis Test evaluating the impact of training on warehouse operators’ productivity. 📰 Related Articles Lean Six Sigma with Python — Kruskal Wal…
Samir SaciSamir Saci

📊 Logistics Performance

Implement Key Performance Indicators to measure the efficiency of your Logistics Network.

This image presents different logistic performance metrics, such as On Time In Full (OTIF), productivity vs. capacity, lead time variability, and data analytics for visibility. Each metric is explained with visual elements like trucks delivering goods, workers managing productivity, and timelines tracking order processing stages, all contributing to assessing logistic network efficiency and reliability.

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Logistics Performance
💡Implement Key Performance Indicators to measure the efficiency of your Logistics Network.Understand On Time In Full (OTIF) KPI🎓 Topic Implement On Time In Full KPI to measure the performance of your logistic operations. Warehouse Picking Productivity vs. Capacity 🎓 Topic Understand the differe…
Samir SaciSamir Saci

🤖 Robotic Process Automation

Implement Key Performance Indicators to measure the efficiency of your Logistics Network.

The image highlights the automation of product listing and procurement processes using Visual Basic in SAP. On the left, a woman is shown using SAP to list products, and on the right, a man is automating procurement processes. The images emphasize using visual basic scripts to streamline repetitive tasks in enterprise systems like SAP to improve productivity in supply chain management.

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Process Automation
💡Use programming to build automation tools for the manual tasks involving ERPs, Excel or any transactional process for Supply Chain Management. Automate SAP Product Listing with VB🎓 Topic Automate Product Listing in SAP with SAP GUI Scripting Tool using Visual Basic. 📰 Related Articles SAP…
Samir SaciSamir Saci

🌲 Supply Chain Sustainability

Measure and reduce the CO2 emissions of your Supply Chain Network.