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In a Supply Chain Crisis, Selling Parts Online May Be Your Next Move

Salesforce

That’s where OEM (original equipment manufacturer) and aftermarket parts come in — and sales of these crucial components are big business now. Any disruption to an assembly line or a delivery fleet can bring operations to a standstill, putting pressure on manufacturers to fix the issue as soon as possible. The result?

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The Beginner's Guide to Competitive Benchmarking

Hubspot

Competitive benchmarking encompasses three categories: Strategic benchmarking: compares business models and strategies. In response, Xerox launched a new initiative, "Leadership Through Quality," to radically change the way it did business. Seven times as many manufacturing defects in finished products.

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Sales Quotas, A Thing Of The Past?

Partners in Excellence

Likewise, manufacturing has certain goal, it has to build quality products, meeting cost, delivery, and a number of other criteria. Go through every part of the organization, and you will find each function and every individual has goals that, in some way, tie to the overall corporate goals (both tactical and strategic.).

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Sales Organization Structures for Success: Models, Tips, and Best Practices

Highspot

Proactively thinking through how and why your sales organization is set up a certain way ensures that you are not only making strategic hiring decisions but that you’re putting your reps in position to thrive. There are three main models for sales teams: the assembly line, the pod, and the island. The Assembly Line.

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Complete Guide to Sales and Operations Planning

Highspot

Operations planning process: Ensure resources, such as raw materials and manufacturing capacity, are available to meet projected customer demand. A manufacturer might streamline its assembly line to meet increased demand and ensure on-time delivery every holiday season. Tactical companies react with little coordination.