NEW SMARTKPIS.COM REPORT RANKS THE TOP SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT KPIS OF 2011-2012
June 3, 2013, Melbourne, Australia – The KPI Institute, the global authority on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) research and education announces the launch of a new report in its 2011-2012 edition of its popular Top 25 series of reports. The series is based on research conducted through www.smartKPIs.com, which contains over 20,000 Key Performance Indicator examples, making it the world’s largest source of thoroughly documented KPIs.
Supply chain management is the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the provision of product and service packages required by the end customers in a supply chain. Supply chain management refers to managing the interconnected process of movement and storage of materials (raw, work-in-progress and final goods) from the point of origin until consumption point. KPIs refer to the efficiency of processed and their qualitative management.
The “Top 25 Supply Chain Management KPIs of 2011-2012” report compiles the most popular 25 KPIs used by the Supply Chain Management function. Out of more than 60 Supply Chain Management KPIs available on smartKPIs.com, the 25 most viewed by the members and visitors of smartKPIs.com were selected for a detailed analysis. The report provides a list of the 25 KPIs, as well as a clear description of them, as a result of a careful documentation.
Supply Chain Management KPIs are grouped into subcategories such as Order Processing, Supply Chain Costs, Network Optimization, Delivery Timeliness and Cash Flow. The top 5 Supply Chain Management KPIs of 2011-2012 in this report are:
- # Lines per order
- # Processing time in days
- % Order entry accuracy
- # Upside supply chain flexibility
- $ Freight cost per ton shipped
In terms of use of KPIs today, presenting the best practice in documenting them and listing the most popular KPIs of 2011, the “Top 25 Supply Chain Management KPIs of 2011-2012” report is a valuable resource in promoting the informed use of KPIs or refreshing the existing performance measurement and management practice in any organization. Among the benefits of this report, we can name the international perspective brought upon the most popular KPIs for Supply Chain Management.
According to Aurel Brudan, The KPI Institute’s CEO “The Top 25 Supply Chain Management KPIs of 2011-2012 report is a synthesis of what smartKPIs.com is all about: it provides an overview of how Supply Chain Management In terms of use of KPIs today, KPIs are used in practice today, by combining input from the online community with analysis and insights from our research team.”
ABOUT SMARTKPIS.COM
http://www.smartkpis.com is the leading online platform for performance management knowledge integration, hosting the largest database of thoroughly documented KPI examples available on the web today. It offers high quality resources and collaboration functionality for the community of members, assisting them in making smart decisions regarding their performance management initiatives. Registration is free and enables research, learning and interaction as part of a growing community of members from over 190 countries and territories.
ABOUT THE KPI INSTITUTE
The KPI Institute is a research, publishing and educational provider specialized in developing better practice in the use of KPIs. It developed the KPI Management Framework and runs five main research programs, dedicated to performance management, the Balanced Scorecard, KPIs, analytics and organizational strategy. Over the last 8 years, The Institute assisted over 5,000 organizations in finding solutions to their KPI needs.
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Cipriana Turcanu, The KPI Institute, Tel: +61 3 9670 2979, Email: [email protected]
