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Jeff Gilbert

Jeff is Head Consultant at K3 Syspro where he leads a team of experienced ERP implementers. His role entails nurturing and growing the talent and assuring the quality of implementations. His experience covers the length and breadth of the SYSPRO product, having implemented almost all modules on offer, as well as many of the complimentary products out there. A manufacturing specialist with keen academic and practical interest in production and supply chain theory, planning and scheduling, product costing and inventory optimisation, Jeff favours a simple approach that employs appropriate technology for the situation to provide a sustainable solution for the customer. Outside of work, Jeff enjoys any hobby or sport that he can buy lots of gadgets to support: cycling, golf and photography being the main culprits.

Posts by Jeff Gilbert

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ERP for ManufacturingManaging-Operating ERP

Closing the Loop: Factory Management and ERP in Concert

Reading Time: 4 minutes In my last blog, I mentioned a glass bottle manufacturer where I used to work. Let’s return there for a …

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Managing-Operating ERPERP and Analytics

Machine Learning

Reading Time: 4 minutes For most of my career, I have been engaged in making decisions, or helping others make decisions. Way back in …

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Planning-Purchasing-Implementing ERPSelecting ERP

Matching up ERP Delivery with the Requirement

Reading Time: 3 minutes I look in my diary – I see two days on a site somewhere the other side of absolutely nowhere, …

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Planning-Purchasing-Implementing ERPERP Implementation

The Importance of People in an ERP Implementation

Reading Time: 3 minutes As we all know, regardless of best endeavors, procedure and protocol some ERP implementations go more smoothly than others. People, …

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Applying and Operating ERPERP Implementation

ERP: From Functionality to Value in a Single Bound

Reading Time: 5 minutes In this age of Industry-four-point-whatever, the stuff of interthings, customizable screens that can make coffee and excise bunions, massive data …

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