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Let's Talk Supply Chain
JULY 20, 2023
Zarrin Lilani on How Women Lead in Supply Chain At Let’s Talk Supply Chain, we’re passionate about closing the gender gap to expand innovation through diversity. And while the tech industry job market is still anything but stable, supply chain leaders are still dealing with ongoing talent and resource shortage challenges.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Check out Brand Protection – The Definitive Role of the Supply Chain! The Supply Chain function within your company has many responsibilities. Yet often the Supply Chain is undervalued. Why is Supply Chain often undervalued? Pressures for Cost Reduction in Supply Chain.
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Procurement Tactics
JUNE 28, 2023
It typically looks for details such as supplier information, item descriptions, quantities, prices, or arrival dates. This allows for the identification and implementation of measures to mitigate any delays or obstacles in the supply chain by organizations.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 14, 2020
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic! And what is the new normal in Supply Chain? What’s the New Normal in Supply Chain? What’s Normal in Supply Chain Anyways?). This is NORMAL in Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 2, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Fireworks Supply Chain! Over the past 15 months, we’ve been writing on the Argentus blog about the immense impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on global supply chains – particularly, as you might expect of a recruitment firm, from the perspective of talent and skills.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Detective and the Distribution Centre Disaster! This change paradox, and the resultant paralysis, could only be solved by The Supply Chain Detective. The company controlled their market channels, products, pricing, and customer expectations.
ivalua
MARCH 9, 2023
S2P is the end-to-end process that encompasses all the activities between an organization and its suppliers. By gaining visibility into spending patterns, demand, supplier performance, and supply markets–opportunities will be uncovered. Sourcing: Where Procurement often creates value first.
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World of Procurement blog
MAY 8, 2024
What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Optimized supply chains lead to improved profit margins.
Solvoyo
MARCH 5, 2021
For businesses of all sizes, the digital transformation of supply chain planning became the most important initiative. . Considering this surge in digital transformation and the changing needs of 2021, here are some insights and tips for embarking on Supply Chain Digital Transformation projects.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 10, 2018
Supply chain collaboration is a hot topic today and no wonder: companies that collaborate effectively across the supply chain have enjoyed dramatic reductions in inventories and costs, together with improvements in speed, service levels, and customer satisfaction. Subscribe Here! Email Address.
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 21, 2023
In sourcing, the AI can rapidly analyze supplier options based on pricing, quality, sustainability and other factors to identify optimal partners, while also predicting performance to mitigate risk. More accurate forecasts allow for better planning, inventory management and mitigation of various supply chain risks proactively.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 24, 2024
By selecting and developing the right suppliers and establishing streamlined, transparent communication with them, manufacturers gain the agility and resilience to respond to customer demands, rise to the top, and navigate disruptions more easily. That makes agility a foundational part of your manufacturing strategy.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 11, 2018
Check out Introducing Lean In Retail … Start in the Backroom! As consumers the complexity in the retail supply chain is usually oblivious to us. So what makes the Retail Supply Chain so complex? It puts huge demands on the Supply Chain team. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Master Data.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Analytics Mintec specializes in price intelligence, and with its proprietary technology, it can provide customers with robust forecasts to make better decisions. By eliminating manual tasks and improving visibility, Productiv optimizes an organization’s SaaS portfolio and enhances operational efficiency.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
How can you tell if your Supply Chain is broken? But before the situation gets to those extremes what are the clues that your Supply Chain is not working as well as it could, or should? But before the situation gets to those extremes what are the clues that your Supply Chain is not working as well as it could, or should?
Jaggaer
JUNE 28, 2024
I was recently delighted to be joined in webinar discussion by Iain Prince, Operational Transformation & Supply Chain Partner at KPMG. From resilience to agility As Iain was quick to point out, there is no shortage of people offering advice on supply chain resilience.
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Solvoyo
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Delivery & Pricing . The services-oriented for last mile delivery offer lower minimum order amounts and faster delivery, yet, their delivery fees and prices of goods are usually higher than traditional players. . In contrast, traditional players going digital present higher minimum order amounts with more affordable prices.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Supplier collaboration serves as the foundation for supply continuity, agility, risk management, and resilience when disruptions occur. As these reinforce each other, efficiency and alignment improve across your supply chain operations. Making key suppliers more like business partners than cost-reduction entities.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JUNE 27, 2022
Price Stabilization, Legislation, And The Shift Towards ESG. The disruption the global supply chain is facing today has been a long time coming, yet it seems to have caught the entire industry off guard. Arguably the biggest issue facing importers today is the lack of visibility and transparency in their supply-side networks.
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 9, 2018
At Schneider Electric , the global purveyor of energy management and industrial automation systems, the cloud presented an opportunity to undertake a wholesale digital transformation of its supply chain. The company is taking equal care in phasing in the “orchestration” of its supply chain in the cloud.
Barkers Procurement
JANUARY 26, 2024
The increasing pressure from macroeconomic factors that include inflation, continued supply chain disruption, geopolitical tensions and ESG factors are primary areas of concern for the procurement professional. McKinsey has reported that supply chain disruption is costing companies 0.47% on average each year.
Barkers Procurement
JANUARY 26, 2024
The increasing pressure from macroeconomic factors that include inflation, continued supply chain disruption, geopolitical tensions and ESG factors are primary areas of concern for the procurement professional. McKinsey has reported that supply chain disruption is costing companies 0.47% on average each year.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The prospect of having a Just In Time (JIT) Supply Chain system has been the goal of innumerable businesses and industries for decades. But the global pandemic exposed the fragility of the Supply Chain in virtually every industry. Subscribe Here! Email Address.
Barkers Procurement
AUGUST 2, 2023
The increasing pressure from macroeconomic factors that include Inflation, Continued Supply Chain disruption and Geopolitical tensions are primary areas of concern for the procurement professional. with over 80% of categories experiencing pricing pressures. What are the events impacting the end-to-end supply chain?
Finale Inventory
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Scanning a label takes a fraction of the time needed to jot down even the briefest of details – and items are immediately visible in your online system with full product details available. This lack of visibility has an impact on the bottom line: Last year, out-of-stock products and deep discounting of excess merchandise cost merchants $244.5
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Jaggaer
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The Essential Guide to Source to Pay, Source to Contract, and Procure to Pay Whether youre new to the world of procurement and supply chain management, or a seasoned veteran; whether you work in a major manufacturing industry, a university, or a medium-sized clinical research organization, you may find procurement jargon rather confusing.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
A CMP creates a single pane of glass (SPOG) that provides enterprise-wide visibility into multiple sources of information and data. CSPs sell these resources according to subscription-based or pay-per-usage pricing models. A public cloud is a computing model where a cloud service provider makes computing resources (e.g.,
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Evaluate overall costs Bear in mind that cloud service providers offer different pricing models and service levels to help you align cloud IT resources and costs with application needs and business value. Developer productivity : Enable DevOps and other teams to collaborate with greater agility and velocity.
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Procurement Software
MARCH 7, 2023
It enables: Building stronger relationships with your key suppliers Competitive bidding, which optimises cost Evaluating non-price factors important to your organisational objectives e.g. quality, lead time, sustainability Performing the appropriate pre-qualification of suppliers. Improvements to end-to-end supply chain efficiency.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
Paths beyond VMware The impact of acquisition : A 2023 Forrester study (link resides outside ibm.com) predicts that 20% of VMware clients will move away from VMware stack due concerns around price increases, limited customer support and a mandatory requirement for subscription to software bundles —all of which are a result of the acquisition.
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Jaggaer
DECEMBER 13, 2024
This end-to-end workflow , typically managed by procurement and finance teams, ensures compliance, efficiency, and transparency across transactions. Supplier information stored in different systems rarely aligns, creating a lack of visibility across suppliers and spending that hinders strategic decision-making.
Arkestro
JUNE 6, 2023
Purchase Price Variance: How efficient is the procurement team at negotiating on price? With the continuing supply chain challenges of recent years, these problems have only been thrown into sharper relief. However, just 15% of CFOs feel like they have visibility into tier two suppliers and beyond — a major blind spot.
Procurement Software
MARCH 5, 2024
FRDM FRDM is a software company specialising in supply chain risk management. Their software is designed for multinational corporations managing complex supply chains. It helps large enterprises like Virgin, Coca-Cola, Boeing, and IBM map, monitor, and mitigate ESG risks across their global supply chains.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 22, 2020
“Spend management and procurement will play a key role in enabling banks to achieve their efficiency targets while managing supply chain risks,” he added. In our poll, webinar participants saw business partnering, supplier innovation and collaboration, and supply chain risk management as their key areas of focus for procurement.
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Jaggaer
OCTOBER 8, 2019
They should also extend this digitalization to supply chain management (supplier portal, webEDI, etc.) This is not simply about cost savings here and there (the traditional C-suite view of what procurement does) but driving value and making your organization more agile in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. One platform.
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Procurement Software
JULY 4, 2023
Ultimately, digital procurement enables organisations to enhance the overall procurement experience, as well as increase efficiencies and transform their end-to-end procurement function. Blockchain can be used across various industries, including both finance and end-to-end supply chain management.
Procurement Software
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Evaluating non-price factors important to your organisational objectives e.g. quality, lead time, sustainability. Improvements to end-to-end supply chain efficiency. Integration with external, third party data for variables such as commodity pricing, ESG scores, credit checks, financial health and so on.
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Empowering CPO
JULY 16, 2023
Managed procurement services can be defined as an external service that helps streamline a company’s acquisition processes, offering an end-to-end solution that takes into account all aspects of procurement – from sourcing to payment. This is where managed procurement services come into the picture.
Pipefy
MAY 9, 2023
Effective modern procurement requires end-to-end process tracking to both view and control the costs, sourcing, quality, and delivery times associated with acquired goods and services. Supplier KPIs Suppliers, by definition, comprise a crucial link in your supply chain.
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Pipefy
JANUARY 5, 2023
Other motives for automating procurement include solving for high error rates, reducing manual work, and adding visibility to the different workflows and processes that fall under the procurement process umbrella. Enhancing visibility and control. Enhancing visibility and control. Accelerating integrated procurement.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 23, 2023
Technical and operational assurance: Technical assurance delivers the highest level of privacy and protection in the cloud-native space Operational assurance means your cloud provider will not access your data based on trust, visibility and control. Implementing BYOK comes with its share of challenges that organizations need to navigate.
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Empowering CPO
JULY 16, 2023
Managed procurement services can be defined as an external service that helps streamline a company’s acquisition processes, offering an end-to-end solution that takes into account all aspects of procurement – from sourcing to payment. This is where managed procurement services come into the picture.
Pipefy
JUNE 15, 2023
This is especially true for leaders and teams wanting to become much more agile and resilient in light of the challenges created following recent supply chain disruptions. This end-to-end system’s built-in collaboration and data analysis tools eliminate process friction commonly created by manual or disjointed workflows.
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Planergy
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Vertical Integration: By taking control of different stages of the production or distribution process, businesses can gain supply chain control, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and differentiate their products and services. What is Horizontal Integration?
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