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Supply Chain Management Roundtable
Supply Chain Management Roundtable
Tim ThorpeOverland Park, Kansas
Manager of Information Solutions, YRC LogisticsChairman, Greater Kansas City GPUG Chapter
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Rob MaeyaertFargo, North Dakota
Support Engineer, Microsoft Dynamics GP
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Rob Maeyaert – MS Support EngineerRob Maeyaert – MS Support Engineer
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Support Engineer on Distribution + Team.
Primary support area is Project Accounting.
Supports Delux Customers and manages escalations.
Will be teaching GP/SRS classes scheduled for all-day Thursday September 25.
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Rob Maeyaert – GP User/SupportRob Maeyaert – GP User/Support
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RDO Equipment Co/RD Offutt Co. - Previous experience was in a GP support role at a large GP company.
Customer side experience provides a unique perspective relative to engineers that do not have GP experience as part of a user company.
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Business StructureBusiness Structure
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Global Logistics Solutions Transportation Services
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About YRC LogisticsAbout YRC Logistics
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Formed in 2002 to help businesses manage their logistics more efficiently.
Subsidiary of YRC Worldwide. YRCW 2007 Revenue - $9.6
billion 60,000 employees and 1000
locations worldwide 27,000 trucks and 90,000 trailers #1 in its industry in Fortune
Magazine’s “America’s Most Admired Companies” list for sixth consecutive year
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About YRC LogisticsAbout YRC Logistics
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YRC Logistics combines industry expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a business model based on flexibility and collaboration.
YRC Logistics operates facilities and offices throughout North America, South America, Asia, and Europe.
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YRC Logistics Global Coverage
• Company facilities in 21 countries in Asia, Europe, North America, and South America
• Entire network covers 80 countries
• More than 4000 employees worldwide (includes JV partners)
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Giant Engine Crank Shaft ExportedGiant Engine Crank Shaft Exported
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August 2008 YRC Logistics – JHJ China exported a 204 ton engine crank shaft.
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Giant Engine Crank Shaft ExportedGiant Engine Crank Shaft Exported
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A sample of our clients…
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YRC Logistics Service PortfolioYRC Logistics Service Portfolio
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YRC Logistics - Dynamics GP IntegrationsYRC Logistics - Dynamics GP Integrations
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Company growth through mergers.
Multiple transportation systems in use.
12+ external integrations with GP.
YRC Logistics GL rolls up to PeopleSoft for corporate financial reporting.
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Attendee IntroductionsAttendee Introductions Name, Company and Location
Role/Position
What version of GP does company use?
How long have you been on GP, how many upgrades?
GPUG Summit Expectations/Goals
Specific GP Issues you want to address while here?
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GPUG Chapter Startup SessionGPUG Chapter Startup SessionInterested in starting a GPUG chapter in
your region of the country?
Come to the overview meeting on this topic - Tuesday 8:00-9:00AM in the Del Fuego Room.
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