SCMDOJO

JULY 29, 2022

That there are no constraints on lot size : Suppliers do sometimes request a minimum order quantity or the stock keeping unit comes in a specific package with a specific quantity. So, the calculated Economic Order Qty (EOQ) might be a small value, while the minimum order quantity by the supplier might be a higher value. Lysons, 312.

Quantity 131

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Procurement Leaders

JANUARY 28, 2024

We have the opportunity to work with and harness the technology of thousands of suppliers, can influence success across internal functions, from R&D to sales and – crucially – can connect the outside with the inside.

Supply Chain Optimization 130

Supply Chain Optimization Influencing Innovation Sustainability 130

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The platform’s innovative approach to digital procurement captured the attention of businesses seeking to enhance their supplier relationships and automate invoicing. The year 2016 marked a pivotal moment for Tradeshift as it ventured into strategic acquisitions, including the purchase of IBX Business Network and Merchantry.

Market analysis 103

Market analysis Networking Buyers Supply chain management 103

Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP fully integrates strategy with rolling forecasts , with a process for enterprise resource reallocation and with a corporate communication plan (Van Hove, 2016). Mercedes Benz however sought to replace robots on its production lines with human labor, finding it just too costly to constantly reprogram the robots (Industryweek, 2016).

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ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

CPO’s are now being asked to manage not only the transactional piece of the supply chain, but to also create partnerships with suppliers who are beginning to become more deeply vested in the entire product lifecycle. Challenges in this new manufacturer/supplier partnership Burton cites include: Risk management. Globalization.

Supply Chain Efficiency 113

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement supply chain software solutions Supply chain 113

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Check out Supplier Collaboration is a Win-Win Strategy! Previous CIO of General Motors (GM), Tony Scott, was once quoted saying, “GM is a highly collaborative organization; we rely on a whole tier of suppliers for everything that we do.”. Supplier bases are a great source of potential innovation. So… Are you ready to innovate?

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ivalua

MARCH 15, 2016

This week I attended the Logimed 2016 conference in New Orleans. He said he had seen it all in supply base management and had experienced the feeling of victory leaving plenty of blood on the floor in negotiating with suppliers in his day. Having minimal suppliers means that losing one can have lasting damaging effects.

Real-time Visibility 100

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers Collaboration 100

The Thomas Blog

JULY 6, 2022

If you tried to replicate all of the supplier evaluation activity on the platform that happens in a single month, it would take you 7.5 The industry's most trusted sourcing platform at Thomasnet.com hosts more than 500,000 North American suppliers and brings millions of buyers each month. years — without sleeping. Continental.

Networking 98

Networking Buyers Budget Suppliers 98

Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In Deloitte’s Global CPO Survey 2016 the top 4 priorities for CPO’s were found to be cost reduction, new product development, increasing cash flow and organic expansion. source: (p2) Deloitte – The Deloitte Global CPO Survey 2016. Increasing level of supplier collaboration. Supplier relationship management.

Procurement 50

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Procurement Heads

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I have had the opportunity to work in many areas, analytics, sales, business development and strategy and supplier quality. Through supplier innovation, collaboration, and efficient negotiations so that our customers can afford to make sustainable choices that match their needs. Is that a sustainability challenge?

Sustainability 130

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 13, 2020

“Globalization and increased economic interdependence have accompanied — and facilitated — rapid economic growth in many countries and regions, helping world GDP grow from around 50 trillion USD in 2000 to 75 trillion USD in 2016” ( un.org 2017 ). But what is globalization, really?

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Before establishing ProPurchaser, Sherkin held senior supply chain executive roles at companies such as Pillsbury and Ball Packaging, where he honed his negotiation skills with suppliers over a 15-year period. Prior to founding Zip, Zaparde co-founded **FlightCar**, a car-sharing company that was later acquired by Mercedes-Benz in 2016.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 20, 2022

While AliExpress costs are competitive globally, they are virtually always higher than buying in bulk from an Alibaba supplier. In most cases, you’ll need to send a purchase request to your supplier, and then negotiate for pricing and shipping arrangements. Source Products And Supplier. This complicates supplier selection.

Import 96

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Jaggaer

MARCH 30, 2020

In 2016, that number had plummeted to 24 years. These outcomes range from stronger, more diverse supplier selection to higher employee satisfaction and lower levels of burnout. “If In order to ensure a robust supply chain, you have to look beyond the usual suspects to avoid eliminating potentially great suppliers prematurely.

Sourcing 99

Sourcing Data Bidding Supply Chain Efficiency 99

ivalua

JANUARY 22, 2019

A leading Telco leveraged the flexibility of the Ivalua platform to create a private marketplace where suppliers can bid for used mobile phones in mass volumes, generating hundreds of millions of dollars each year. at the end of 2016 and much further since, far ahead of competitor growth. Just a couple of examples: Revenue. Innovation.

Procurement 113

Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Innovation supply chain software solutions 113

Procurement Insights

JUNE 11, 2024

Retail Chain industry prospects (Target): Target, a barometer of the American consumer, said its sales last year fell for the first time since 2016. A tremendous number of their suppliers are Mintec customers. I highlighted the areas where you could provide an immediate benefit. In February, Target’s prices were, on average, 8.6%

Price 86

Price Sourcing Purchasing Suppliers 86

Value Match

MAY 24, 2022

Utilities Contracts Regulation 2016. Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. The Bill sets out to simplify procurement to reduce bureaucracy and create a fairer, more open and competitive system that works better for both the buyer and supplier. These four existing regulations include; Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

Procurement 52

Procurement Bidding Contract Buyers 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

One of the ways by which medical device manufacturers and their suppliers can increase transparency in the medical device supply chain is by using the Unique Device Identification (UDI) system. The 2016 Rule was for class II medical devices. FDA Mandated Unique Device Identification (UDI). The 2014 Rule was for class III devices.

Supply Chain Efficiency 85

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 22, 2021

more than the total cost of eCommerce returns in 2016. You should also diversify your product suppliers. With this, if one supplier runs out of stock, you can source from another supplier to fulfill your orders. This is 75.2% Note that these figures don’t include restocking expenses and losses on inventory.

Order Fulfillment 96

Order Fulfillment supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Inventory 96

Procurement Leaders

JUNE 9, 2022

In 2016, Philip Morris International (PMI) first announced its commitment to a ‘smoke-free future’. Supplier-enabled innovation: Establishing framework, process, and measurement of innovation. ONE SUCCESS: Recognising and celebrating internal talent and supplier contributions. Results.

Category management 130

Category management Strategy Procurement Innovation 130

Vested Way

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In 2016 Telenet – Belgium’s second largest telco provider – found itself in a fast-changing Telecom world. By the end of 2016, Telenet executives decided to go to market with a tender process to find a strategic partner that could help them transform their network operations.

Innovation 52

Innovation Networking Sustainability Suppliers 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

JUNE 25, 2023

Today it is the major global supplier of logistics execution software covering 173 countries, with ~3,000 staff, and 24 of the top 25 largest Freight Forwarders as customers. WiseTech listed in 2016 (ASX:WTC) and has grown into a more than $21 billion (AUD) company. Guest bio: Richard founded WiseTech Global in 1994.

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Barkers Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Suppliers for public sector contracts will only have to enter their core credentials in one place. Increased Transparency and Central Platform. They’ll also be able to find information such as procurement pipelines and contract registers.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Procurement team Suppliers 52

Supply Chain Collaborator

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

February 17, 2016 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS announces the latest addition to its growing roster of valued client companies –The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., Online vendor portals will allow greater collaboration and visibility for Bon-Ton’s suppliers. NJ-Based Logistics IT Solution Provider Continues Growing its Profile among Retailers.

Logistics 60

Logistics Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 30, 2020

Around a decade ago, the main risks were component shortages, supplier failures and commodity price volatility, though by 2017, these had evolved into three distinct groups including: IT security incidents Supplier facility destruction due to natural disaster Geopolitical concerns such as war and terrorism.

Risk management 71

Risk management Supply Chain Efficiency Risk Supply chain 71

Empowering CPO

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

This impacts the production cost for suppliers where these commodities are used as raw material. It records, analyzes and helps in forecasting global and regional market pricing and supplier inventories related data on materials for their categories. It helps them to assess and mitigate the risks of supplier failure.

Risk 52

Risk Raw materials Price Supply 52

SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2023

By providing a secure and transparent way to track products from their origin to their final destination, blockchain for supply chain can help increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve trust between suppliers and customers. This allows for increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved trust between suppliers and customers.

Supply Chain Efficiency 116

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Vested Way

JANUARY 30, 2024

The service provider (Supplier) is a global leader in quality-of-life services and is considered one of the top 25 employers in the world. After a series of 20 facilitated workshops HealthcareCo and Supplier signed Europe’s first Vested Agreement for Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) in February 2017.

Management 52

Management Contract Budget Price 52

Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 11, 2022

DATA SUPPLIERS. Since 2016 there is even an agreed FAIR (findable, accessibility, interoperability and reusability) data code. The retailer monetizes that data. On top of this, manufacturers can purchase data from market-data aggregators like Nielsen and Aztec, who make selling data and insights their core business.

Data 88

Data Collaboration Supply chain Real-time Visibility 88

Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 6, 2016

in 2016 which is higher than the 10-year average of 2.7%. However, retailers, distributors and suppliers alike are realizing that e-commerce sales are the larger driver of growth than ever before. Here are some “interesting” new data points that illustrate how and why technology is crucial to retail fortunes.

Supply Chain Optimization 60

Supply Chain Optimization Logistics Inventory control Inventory 60

Let's Talk Supply Chain

JUNE 5, 2023

From 2014 to 2016 Jonas was a Key Account Manager and Business Development Manager and in 2016 he took over responsibility for Leschaco’s global digitization efforts as Head of Global Business Transformation. Check out our other podcasts HERE.

supply chain budgeting 59

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

How To Differentiate With A Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Program! Looking back on the training process, our research, strategy, implementation and evaluation methods closely mirrored supplier relationship management and procurement management. As stated, IWAY is Ikea’s Supplier CoC. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Procurement 54

Procurement Supplier relationship management Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers 54

Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2020

The Journal of Translational Medicine indicates that the portfolio size of large pharmaceutical companies is also expanding, with top companies holding 150 to 200 drugs in development in 2016. Drug Discovery Today also emphasizes the changing markets these companies are distributing to. Mapping and Optimizing. JAGGAER is here to help.

Networking 72

Networking Supply Chain Optimization Supply Supply chain 72

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

It is an umbrella term which encompasses the end-to-end aspects of Finance, Operations, Development, Sales, Manufacturing, Distribution, Customer Management, Supplier Management, Technology and I/T. Source: Nabil Abu el Ata, Rudolf Schmandt (2016), The Tyranny of Uncertainty, Springer, ISBN 978-3662491041 ). Source: [link] ).

Supply chain management 72

Supply chain management Supply chain management supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization 72

Value Match

JUNE 13, 2022

Looking at your suppliers and analysing them from a different perspective will mitigate those risks a good starting point is to profile your current suppliers. Reputation of your suppliers. What do you know about your suppliers? Longevity of your suppliers? Have your interactions with your suppliers been positive?

Risk management 52

Risk management Supply Chain Efficiency Risk Supply chain 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 3, 2019

import and export traffic nearly doubled between 2000 and 2016. million TEUs in 2000 to over 50 million TEUs in 2016. The supply chain will be safer, as importers and exporters will have the ability to communicate quickly with global suppliers and automate tasks to minimize human error and eliminate paper.

Logistics 50

Logistics Export Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 50

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 30, 2019

Supplier Base Compliance. During sourcing projects, compliance is a valued attribute from the side of a supplier. Word to the wise… standardization in your governance activities will return better results when gauging supplier base compliance as a KPI. Supplier Collaboration. Supplier Development.

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