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EDI: Workhorse of The Value Chain
EDI: Workhorse of The Value Chain
EDI: Workhorse of The Value Chain
Current State
Our Goal
In this webinar, we will help companies benchmark their current state on B2B connectivity.
Agenda
Study Overview
Half of Respondents Work in IT, Nearly Half are Managers and Over Work in the US
Respondents Identify an Average of 6 Functions that Report through the Supply Chain
Agenda
Definitions
All Respondents Have EDI/XML and are Somewhat Familiar with their B2B Solutions
Most Respondents are Familiar with the Use of EDI/XML for Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay
Agenda
For Both Sales and Purchase Orders, Over Half of Orders are Exchanged via EDI/XML
For Both Sales and Purchase Orders, Over 1/3 Report Tracking Internal Costs of Orders
The Top Challenge for Orders Not Processed via EDI/XML Is Added Time
About Half Report the Orders Change at Least Once; About 60% Process Changes via EDI/XML
The Top Challenge for Order Changes Not Using EDI/XML Is Having More Imperfect Orders
EDI/XML Benefits Accuracy Most for Both Sales and Purchase Orders
Business Partner Relationships is Top Supply Chain Element to Improve with EDI/XML
ASNs and Purchase Order Acknowledgements are Most Important Elements of EDI/XML for Improving Supply Chain Performance
Non-Discrete Industries and Non-IT Roles are More Likely to Consider Purchase Order Acknowledgements to be Important
Customer Order Captures and ASNs are Top Performing Elements of EDI/XML for Improving Supply Chain Performance
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82% of Respondents are at Least Slightly Familiar with Companys Distribution Center
2/3 Report Receiving Shipments without Advanced Shipment Notices or Dispatch Advices
Top Challenges When Dont Have ASNs are Longer Receiving Times and Inability to Plan Labor Schedules
Without ASN, Biggest Impact to Supply Chain is Need to Expedite Shipments More Frequently
Nearly Half of Inbound Shipments are not Labeled with Barcodes or RFID Tags
On Average, Shipments without Barcodes or RFID Tags Cost $57 per Order Extra
Agenda
Summary EDI and B2B connectivity matters. Progress is slow. EDI is the workhorse of the extended supply chain. Business networks are in their infancy. Most companies are looking at pennies and missing the dollars.
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