(TraceGains: Westminster, CO) -- Reducing supply-chain disruptions through better supplier collaboration and sharing of information helps both sides lower costs and raise quality. With advanced monitoring of their suppliers and their ingredient supply chain, food processors and manufacturers are leveraging lean principles for cutting inventory levels, improving cash flow, and enhancing their bottom lines.

On Wed., Nov. 30, 2011, at 3 p.m. EST, join Troy Grove, CIO of Berner Food & Beverage, and Gary Nowacki, CEO of TraceGains Inc., for a 1 hour, free webinar, Just-in-Time Inventory with Advanced Supplier Management, and learn how to:
• Accelerate acceptance of in-spec shipments for better operational efficiency
• Move closer to just-in-time (JIT) inventory for improved cash flow
• Automate purchase order acknowledgements for better manufacturing scheduling
• Rate suppliers based on how ingredients affect the quality and cost of your finished goods and customer satisfaction
• Implement an automated, continuous supplier-audit process to show trends and provide early warning
• Drive partnerships through transparency and shared decision making

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