Digitization Initiative Team
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Digitization Team Roundtable March 2025
Digitization Team Roundtable March 2025
Digitization Team Roundtable April 2024
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Digitization Team Roundtable April 2024
Digitization Team Roundtable Feburary 2024
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Allen will spend some time describing the biopharma industry and key challenges in supply chain. He will then hone in on contract manufacturing and the blackhole that it represents in biopharma.
Digitization Team Roundtable January 2024
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - MSI Express has gone from a collection of relatively small copackers to a leader in contract manufacturing, supporting major CPGs on large product launches and supply chain initiatives in the past 5 years.
CPG Connect Initiative Team
CPG Connect - Capital Investment Models
This presentation explores capital investment strategies between CPGs and ECMs, emphasizing funding models, ownership considerations, and automation trends. It covers approaches such as shared funding, leasing models, and innovative payment terms, with examples like Kimberly-Clark's asset management framework. Key topics include collaboration, maintenance strategies, and leveraging automation to enhance efficiency and reduce risks.
CPG Connect Pricing Models
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - This presentation brings together leading Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and External Contract Manufacturing (ECM) experts to discuss critical benchmarking topics. It features collaborative insights on key processes, with CPGs sharing their internal practices and ECMs offering unique perspectives. F4SS compiles these discussions into comprehensive work products, available exclusively to members.
CPG Connect - Partnership Models to Reduce Waste
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Partnership Models to Eliminate Waste and Reduce Cost
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CPG Connect - Vendor Managed Inventory
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - CPG Connect Vendor Managed Inventory
CPG Connect - Project Management with ECMs
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Project Management with ECMs
ECM Leadership
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - This document also provides a collection of the key experiences, skills, and behaviors required to be a successful External Manufacturing professional.
Governing ECM Organizational Models
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - The following information is a collection of inputs from the F4SS members regarding example organizational designs for External Manufacturing Teams. This document also provides a collection of the key experiences, skills, and behaviors required to be a successful External Manufacturing professional.
ESG Initiative Team
Sustainability Reporting Template
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - The ESG Initiative Team has researched global regulations and developed a template to be used to report Sustainability measures in compliance with those regulations. This template provides a standard reporting format thus reducing the effort to provide Sustainability reports to your clients. The Team will modify and adapt the template as this landscape continues to evolve.
Webinar: Fleet Sustainability Index
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - In this session, Alex Scott from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville will discuss the Fleet Sustainability Index (FSI)
Journey to a Successful ESG Program
This work product reflects the transition the business world is making from a focus on sustainability to the broader observation of ESG (environmental, social, governance) practices.
Value Enhancement
Value Enhancement Tool
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Value Creation Initiative Team Identify and gain alignment on the various forms of value or value creation.
Other Resources
Women for Supply Chain
We encourage the formation of professional relationships based on our collective resources of Women in Supply Chain.
Overall Equipment Effectiveness - F4SS OEE Deck
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Uses & Benefits F4SS CI Conference
Integrated Replenishment - IRT supply chain
MEMBERS ONLY (LOGIN REQUIRED) - Road Map to Operational Agility, E-Commerce Demand Variability, Small Run Sizes, Trust, Transparency, Collaboration and Cost Reduction.
Trust & Collaboration Kit
The Trust & Collaboration Kit contains customer supplier relationship health check, building trust and collaboration, and more.