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Revolutionizing budgeting and planning processes for a retail giant

IBM Supply Chain Blog

In 2013, Landmark Retail’s financial planning and analysis team faced challenges as they managed financial processes across more than 1200 stores. ” Challenges in the complex budgeting process of a major conglomerate The team was present in multiple countries and regions, and they and operated with multiple brands.

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Top 10 CEOs Who Have Had Roles in Supply Chain

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From tech giants to manufacturing leaders, the top 10 CEOs in the supply chain industry have blazed a trail of success. The Top 10 CEOs Who Have Worked As Supply Chain Professionals 1. Tim Cook Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, has a background in operations and supply chain management. Don’t forget!

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10 Must-Read Supply Chain Analytics Books for 2023

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If you want to gain more supply chain analytics knowledge, you’re in the right place. We’ve compiled a list of 10 great supply chain analytics books to help you better understand the concepts and strategies behind this vital business field.

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11 Great Procurement Tools for Manufacturing Companies

Procurement Software

As supply chain technology improves for transportation, inventory management and warehousing, the procurement tools for manufacturing businesses now need to step up. SourceDay SourceDay , founded in 2013, is dedicated to reshaping how businesses manage procurement for manufacturing. And stepping up, they indeed are.

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360: Deliver A Great Trucker Experience, with DCLI

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Today I’m joined by DCLI , a leading transportation brand that is on a mission to transform the way chassis work within the intermodal supply chain by focusing on equipment quality, operational efficiency, and delivering a great driver experience. The cost savings and the environmental benefits alone are very difficult to match.”

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The Big Interview with Emma Giles

Procurement Heads

It’s all the things you would expect in terms of robust Sourcing, SRM and category management across our supply chain, working closely with our business stakeholders and achieving excellent year-on-year results against an ever-increasing set of challenging KPIs. Have you faced any barriers as a woman in the industry?

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426: Discover the Truth About Digitalization in Container Shipping in 2024, with DCSA

Let's Talk Supply Chain

With big-name members including Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, and Evergreen, they’re on a mission to lead the container shipping industry towards systematic collaboration – and they have the expertise and budgets needed to drive change. 30.55] Industry progress, and supply chain stakeholders’ priorities for further change. “We