Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The best application of CPFR I’ve encountered was in 2005, when working for a meat manufacturer that received point-of-sale (POS) data four times a day (10am, noon, 2pm, 4pm) from over 600 stores from the largest retailer in the Netherlands. DATA SUPPLIERS. It is a great way to use data and create supply[1]chain visibility.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

Multi-functional technology enables you to train anywhere at any time, while ever-learning programming allows you to experiment and practice to achieve different outcomes. LavenirAI allows you to train anywhere, any time, so you can stay at the top of your game.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The application of blockchain holds promises to increase visibility, renew viability, reduce inconsistency, increase payment processing accuracy, and eliminate compliance problems. Major companies, like Maersk and IBM, are working on innovative platforms to allow for end-to-end visibility and transparency through blockchain technology.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 3, 2019

But, as stakeholders in the future of tomorrow, we also have to be conscious about the necessary steps to realize sustainable impact, for real. So, what are the steps that need to be taken in businesses globally to make real sustainable impact? It’s created at our suppliers. Suppliers and partners.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 12, 2021

You put time, energy, focus, and emotion into a negotiation, so naturally, you want to come out feeling as if you’ve done a good job, get a good price, or ‘won’. A “100-page-plus document was filled with “supplier shall” statements that detailed FedEx’s obligations and outlined dozens of metrics for how Dell would measure success.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

To “speed” up the supply chain is to invest in change and change will come with the digital transformation of the supply chain, which is the major focus for executives in 2018. Advanced Analytics will support real-time decision making based on data captured across the supply chain.

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Arkestro

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to Deloitte, the manufacturing industry was in contraction throughout most of 2023 due to challenges like increased lead times, tight labor markets, and rising costs. Take a look at how procurement teams will meet ESG goals in 2024: Technology and supplier intelligence. Supplier performance analysis. Reduce complexity.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JULY 11, 2022

In 2018, the company came under new ownership and leadership and has been undergoing a large-scale digital transformation effort ever since. From lack of visibility of supplier issues to poor supplier performance, the automaker realized that poor supply base management was essentially capping its production performance.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 4, 2024

This exciting trend persuaded us that it’s about time we featured an article on these procurement tools specifically. It ensures they know in real time, with push notifications in one platform, all about the latest status of delivery times, any quantity discrepancies and logistical challenges.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

At that time that was a lot of memory. And real time tracking means data is constantly being streamed between devices and computers. The Digital Supply Chain has as it’s core the requirement to have end-to-end electronic connectivity and visibility. The crunching sound they made was unforgettable. Data Analytics.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 9, 2024

This facilitates a complete transformation of how businesses transact with long tail suppliers in the procure-to-pay (P2P) cycle. It offers buyers a more automated way to onboard and pay smaller suppliers, and suppliers the opportunity to get onboarded with customers faster and to get paid quicker.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Feature highlights include: Easy to use five-category classifications, best in class enterprise taxonomy, the ability to gain insights from trend analysis and organisation behaviours, 100% spend visibility and proprietary machine learning algorithms designed to deliver accuracy. M&A) The solution gives you full spend visibility.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

In Supply Chain that means we want and need full end to end visibility and transparency. To provide that end to end visibility requires electronic connectivity of all nodes of the Supply Chain. We had all of the supplier relationships in place. We had all system-supplier electronic connectivity established. Conclusion.

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Claritum

MAY 11, 2018

Your business could struggle to achieve visibility of its global supply chain. Without good visibility, maximising the benefits from global sourcing is impossible, as it is impossible to track exactly how much is being spent. Do you have visibility of a global supply chain? Supply chain visibility is poor. %.

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Claritum

JULY 5, 2018

Whether you are focused on controlled growth or cost efficiencies, the ability to measure what is occurring in real time is essential to making decisions. Procurement needs to have real time data on the entire supply chain. I’ve negotiated some preferred supplier contracts, but they struggle to gain adoption.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

One of the main problems in a functionally organized company is that those functions over time can become isolated from each other. Organization lines and boxes on a piece of paper become actual boundaries and barriers to teamwork and productivity in real life. How many parts of your company act as independent silos?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Real-time Visibility. We’re moving towards a supply chain which is fully transparent and trackable in real-time. Big data can help organisations become better trading partners to their customers and suppliers. This trend can take different shapes and forms. Conquering the Last Mile.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It generates insights on bottlenecks, variants, and cycle times to drive process improvements. Workfellow offers a next-generation end-to-end visibility into workflows, systems usage, and tasks. Pricing is customisable depending on number of users, suppliers and the modules purchased. These all help to drive supply chain impact.

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Procurement Software

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Remote work Younger people especially want more location and time freedom. However, most roles, at least anecdotally from the job boards I occasionally look at, are at best hybrid or at worst full-time office based. It was on target to more than double in the United States between 2018 and 2023. Yes, in-person time is vital.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

If you have been with a company for a long time you may understand the inner workings of the company’s Supply Chain very well but you may lack the objectivity to assess how well it is working. There may be real problems. Lack of an effective Supplier Relationship Management program. Lean, Agility). Poor customer feedback.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Thank you Derek for your friendship, your support of Supply Chain Game Changer, and taking the time to share your experiences and expertise with us. I didn’t know it at the time but spending that time with planners and buyers around the world was my first foray into supply chain. When we had issues (and we had some big ones!)

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

After my time at TNT, I was driving for more than a decade the international expansion of French La Poste. A role that I left end of 2018. At global strategy firm CVA, where I led the global logistics practice, supporting expansion projects and Chinese auto suppliers to strengthen their position in the European market.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Recent projects include the digital transformation of a worldwide service and repair parts program; enabling an OEM’s end-to-end supply chain visibility of outsourced manufacturers, assemblers, distribution hubs and 3PL’s; and forming a B2B business development capability for a successful B2C eCommerce company.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Distributed Inventory. At what point does long delivery time become a deal-breaker for you? Amazon, arguably the most prolific user of distributed inventory, has found that customers placing orders with three- to five-day delivery are disappointed if the package does not arrive within a couple of days. Digital Twin.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

In 2018, the definition of supply chain transparency is very different than it was over a century ago, and the means for obtaining transparency are a bit more accessible than they were in 1904. Time and technology have shifted expectations, and formed a consensus: What was once a luxury has become an imperative. on the same page?—?

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Finale Inventory

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With a well-formed contingency plan in place, your business can quickly resolve inventory challenges such as overstocking, understocking, overselling and lack of warehouse space. Potential Issues in Inventory Management In the world of e-commerce and modern inventory management, things move fast and obstacles can arise at a moments notice.

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ivalua

MARCH 3, 2020

gross domestic product, or $11,172 per person in 2018), is actually hospitals. Patients are left feeling anxiety over final costs and, at times, with large, unexpected bills. Caregivers struggle to spend enough time with patients and still maintain profitability. Too much time is spent on paperwork.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

gross domestic product, or $11,172 per person in 2018), is actually hospitals. Patients are left feeling anxiety over final costs and, at times, with large, unexpected bills. Caregivers struggle to spend enough time with patients and still maintain profitability. Too much time is spent on paperwork.

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