Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This includes manufacturing, inbound and outbound logistics , and supply chain executions. . It played a key role in ESG reporting programs for the 2010 and 2014 Paralympic and Olympic Games, the 2015 Canada Winter games, and the 2018 Special Olympics USA games. Thus, developing a more sustainable and resilient supply chain.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 8, 2015

Supply Chain Logistics IT Solution Provider Earns ‘Best Interface Design’ Recognition for its Increasingly Popular Software. This year’s recognition follows a Gold Stevie in 2014 for Support Department of the Year and a Gold Stevie in 2013 for Transportation Product of the Year. .

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 26, 2015

For Third Straight Year Logistics IT Company Earns Top Honors for its Software and Services. June 23, 2015 – Chicago, IL – UltraShipTMS was presented with a Bronze level Stevie® Award in the Best Interface Design category in The 13th Annual American Business Awards gala event in Chicago this week.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 14, 2015

They’d be the ones who were able to flex their supply chain and logistics plans to overcome some very challenging obstacles in the last 12 months. Opportunity Knocks – The Wall Street Journal reports the West Coast ports’ share of container imports fell precipitously year over year between May 2014 and May 2015 according to U.S.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 6, 2015

Guest Blogger, Rich Chrzanowski — Container volume at US ports hit an all-time high in 2014 and a DOT transportation study projects volume to more than triple in coming years. Improved Supply Chain Planning for Inbound Logistics. The cherry on this sundae of woe are the ongoing labor disputes at West coast ports.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

She majored in Logistics Management from Stellenbosch University while earning a Certificate Programme in Business Analysis from Faculty Training Institute . . I took logistics management as a selective subject, and by the end of my second year, I switched to a double major (marketing and logistics management). Audria Allies.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 12, 2015

Note: In honor of a similar post from last year, I thought I’d do an update for 2014. Having spent a lot of my time in 2014 in the board rooms and corner offices of companies around the world, I can say without a doubt that this is no longer the case.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

source: (p1) Paystreams, Supplier Network Management (2014). TOP CPO CHALLENGES IN 2014. Supply chain and logistics constitute almost £3 trillion in “value at stake: the combination of increased costs that [as a result of digital innovations] will migrate among companies and industries from 2013 to 2022. Tweet this fact.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Yes, transportation management systems and other emerging supply chain logistics automation solutions are no longer the future of supply chain management. According to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) 2014 Salary Survey, the average pay for a supply chain pro with up to 4 years’ experience is $72,119 annually.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 6, 2023

This tale suggested that logistics service providers were severely outdated, and lacking in digitization and transparency. This provocative storyline attracted substantial funding, unfortunately often directed towards founder groups with scant logistics understanding. However, this narrative is fundamentally flawed.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 22, 2019

Germany introduced its CSR Directive Implementation Act in response to the EU Directive 2014/95/EU, which requires companies to report on environmental, social, and labor and human rights risks and practices not only in their own operations, but also in the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 13, 2022

In a 2014 blog, I highlighted that the highest maturity level of IBP is emotional competence. The Kuehne Logistics University identified that more holistic strategic and human roles will emerge for planners. New systems of intelligence will free up planner’s time by largely automating the planning process and the information role.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 30, 2016

The opportunity in crossborder commerce changed dramatically with little notice when Alibaba initiated Tmall Global in 2014, after the Chinese government established free trade zones late the previous year to ease the importation of individually addressed packages such as common in eCommerce.

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The Network Effect

JULY 29, 2014

World revenue for OTC medicines could reach $80B US by the end of 2014, supported by the trend for drugs to move from prescription to OTC. supply network related to executing operations, logistics, and. The market for Over-the-Counter (OTC) medicines is now forecast to outgrow the total current pharmaceutical market.

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Jaggaer

JULY 2, 2020

Negotiating is an important part of any relationship, including those with stakeholders and adjacent functions like logistics, research and development, and quality management. . In 2014, Jeff Weiss wrote in the Harvard Business Review , “Preparation is the key to any successful negotiation, but few people spend enough time on it.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Ikea introduced an app in 2014 that allowed customers to do just that, but the technology hasn’t become universal across a wide variety of devices just yet. No longer will a consumer have to imagine how that Ikea couch looks in their living room. They’ll be able to hold up an iPad and see said couch projected right into their space.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Logistics Managers, Manufacturing Directors and other Supply Chain leaders often rose from the shop floor, from front-line warehousing and transportation positions. We first wrote about this topic in 2014 – if you can believe it – and unfortunately, in the intervening years, not too much has changed.

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Procurement Heads

JANUARY 25, 2023

At the beginning of my career, I was in a large manufacturing environment and one of the things I enjoyed the most was going to the floor to see the processes and the logistics surrounding how we would deliver products. Back then I was responsible for a large portfolio of international suppliers and it was fascinating to me.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JUNE 5, 2023

Logward is a logistics technology company offering supply chain management as a service, delivering end-to-end visibility as well as control over freight shipments through cloud based solutions.

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The Network Effect

JULY 3, 2014

A cloud-based planning layer can enable the sharing of all data, for example the S&OP data discussed earlier in the first two posts, across key stakeholders: manufacturing, distribution, logistics, retail, sales, marketing, brand management etc.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The 2014 Rule was for class III devices. The supplier or provider’s PIM system may be encoded and integrated into the manufacturer’s ERP modules and applications suites for procurement, production, sales, distribution, and logistics. It outlined specific requirements and standards on how medical devices should be labeled.

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The Network Effect

APRIL 9, 2016

In 2014 Rwanda pioneered the world’s first cloud-based, nationwide pharmaceutical network for the distribution and tracking of pharmaceuticals. The system is known as “electronic Logistics Management Information System,” or “eLMIS.” Rwanda’s World-First with Nationwide Pharmaceutical Network.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

In 2010, I joined global strategy firm CVA to head the global logistics practice. In 2014, I accepted to support the World Economic Forum in developing the supply chain and transport industries. I am judge of the IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards and the Automotive Logistics Awards Europe. A role that I left end of 2018.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It was launched in 2014 and has since received approval to deliver medical marijuana products in Canada earlier this year. Its market cap also grew to $7.13 billion in 2022 from $6.88 billion a year prior. Uber Eats- is a subsidiary of the ride-sharing app Uber and delivers meals to people’s homes.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 2, 2018

It was left to trucking companies, third-party logistics providers and other entities to put all of the pieces together on behalf of shippers. And don’t forget Amazon.com, which is posing a direct challenge to the small-package giants by moving to acquire its own logistics assets. Time for the pendulum to swing back.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JANUARY 8, 2024

This shows hope that one day, we won’t need an award like this because men and women in the supply chain will be equal,” says Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. That’s why this award is so important to Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executives. 14-15 in Atlanta.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 13, 2021

In 2015, we saw an opportunity to transform trucking and logistics by removing physical paperwork from the industry, and thus Vector, a contactless pick up and delivery solution for enterprise shippers, carriers, 3PLs and retailers, was born. How has Business and Supply Chain changed over the course of your career?

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The Network Effect

MARCH 11, 2016

Crossborder commerce is rapidly growing from $233 billion in 2014 to $994 billion in 2020. Logistics – Integrated distribution and fulfillment, localized inventory, and high velocity final delivery. Global consumers desire the best products at the best prices, without any constraints about what country the seller is located.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

In 2014, I co-founded and continue to Chair the Board of ReMAP which is a $25M private/public partnership focused on accelerating the commercialization of Canadian innovations in the advanced and electronics manufacturing space. What are you working on these days?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Planning and Procurement are taking on a bigger role in the field: 22% of millennials surveyed are working in Planning and 21% in Procurement , compared to 15% in Logistics , 11% in Inventory Management, and 9% in Manufacturing. We’re maybe a ways past the 2008-2014 heyday of stereotyping millennials in the workforce.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Revenue Growth: (Change in revenue 2017-2016)*50% + (change in revenue 2016-2015)*30% + (change in revenue 2015-2014)*20%. SCM #SupplyChain #Logistics #Distribution #Technology #Leadership #Procurement #Purchasing #Freight. Inventory Turns: 2017 cost of goods sold/2017 quarterly average inventory. Source: Gartner (May 2018).

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 21, 2023

From 2014 to 2017, Mr. Kress served as Chief Operating Officer then President at Open English, an online education platform. Guest bio: Greg Kress has been Shapeways’ Chief Executive Officer and a member of Shapeways’ Board since January 2018.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 6, 2019

We originally wrote about this topic back in 2014 , when the Globe and Mail first reported that a third of the global food supply is wasted. Consumers are demanding more from their Supply Chains all over the place, including in food waste, and clearly Supply Chain Management can have a huge impact in fixing the crisis.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 14, 2020

Revenue Growth: (Change in revenue 2017-2016)*50% + (change in revenue 2016-2015)*30% + (change in revenue 2015-2014)*20%. SCM #SupplyChain #Logistics #Distribution #Technology #Leadership #Procurement #Purchasing #Freight. Inventory Turns: 2017 cost of goods sold/2017 quarterly average inventory. Source: Gartner (May 2018).

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

If IKEA sees that no changes have been made, their contract with the supplier is terminated ” (Chandler 2014). SCM #SupplyChain #ikea #retail #logistics #procurement #purchasing. After that, IKEA will visit the school and still continue with surprise visits for the supplier. The post IKEA’s IWAY Lessons For Procurement!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 18, 2019

The 2014 holiday season marked the last Q4 end-of-year sales period where packages shipped based on actual weight. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. E-Commerce/Last Mile Delivery: Stop Shipping Air and Empty Boxes! Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Jake Rheude at [link].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

If IKEA sees that no changes have been made, their contract with the supplier is terminated ” (Chandler 2014). SCM #SupplyChain #ikea #retail #logistics #procurement #purchasing. After that, IKEA will visit the school and still continue with surprise visits for the supplier. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.

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