{"id":27476,"date":"2021-01-14T11:43:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T16:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stageres.blueridgeglobal.com\/?p=27476"},"modified":"2025-09-15T20:52:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:52:06","slug":"download-why-is-a-change-needed-supply-chain-planning-solutions-selection-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueridgeglobal.com\/ebooks-and-guides\/download-why-is-a-change-needed-supply-chain-planning-solutions-selection-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Is A Change Needed? Supply Chain Planning Solutions Selection Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gap=”35″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\"\"<\/p>\n
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Challenged by increasingly unstable demand, many distributors and wholesale businesses are taking advantage of technology breakthroughs in supply chain planning. These solutions create unprecedented forecast accuracy and open up tremendous cash through inventory reductions of up to 20%.<\/p>\n

Are you thinking about replacing your outdated supply chain planning solution? Before you make another move, consult this 4-part guide to simplify the \u201cWhy, Who, What & When\u201d of your software selection process.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n

More From This Guide<\/h3>\n

When comparing supply chain planning software, the options and timing can be overwhelming. We get it. Why not go ahead and grab the entire series right now? Follow these links to download all 4 parts — \u201cThe Why, Who, What and When\u201d of Replacing Your Outdated Supply Chain Planning Solution:<\/p>\n

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  1. WHY right now is a great time for a change<\/li>\n
  2. WHO<\/a> to involve during selection to have a successful outcome<\/li>\n
  3. WHAT<\/a> to look for in a supply chain planning partner<\/li>\n
  4. WHEN<\/a> to make the change<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Based on decades of successful implementations and lessons learned, this guide has everything you need to ensure the best supply chain planning software selection, the smoothest implementation and the fastest ROI.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” el_class=”form-container” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” css=”.vc_custom_1593617616879{background-color: #e5e5e5 !important;}”][vc_column_text]\n

    Thank you for your interest.<\/h3>\n

    Happy Reading!<\/p>\n

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    Supply Chain Planning Solutions Guide<\/p>\n

    Part 1: Why is a Change Needed?<\/p>\n

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    Get Part 2:\u00a0 Supply Chain Planning Selection Guide<\/h3>\n

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