Part 4/13:
Sourcing: Managing supplier contracts, procurement, ethical sourcing, and sustainable practices. Data includes supplier details, contract terms, and procurement records.
Manufacturing: Production planning, machine maintenance, quality control, and operational metrics. Data points involve machine sensor readings, production output, and defect logs.
Distribution: Inventory levels, logistics planning, route optimization, and shipment tracking. Data comes from warehouse management systems and transportation networks.
Retail: Point-of-sale (POS) transactions, customer reviews, loyalty programs, and marketing campaigns. This involves structured sales data, customer feedback, and online engagement metrics.