ivalua

JULY 22, 2015

In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing. Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability.

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The post Supply Chain Visibility: By Getting the Bigger Picture, We Can Reward Innovation and Success appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A recent report by Maersk and Reuters Events highlights that 68% of companies are making supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions a top priority. This blog explores the key insights from the report and reflects on how procurement technology can be a game-changer in addressing these pressing priorities.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Maintaining revenue and profitability depends on a resilient and adaptable supply chain. This is also reflected in a Maersk and Reuters Events report , which found that 68% of European businesses prioritize supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 13, 2020

Since we’ve been discussing recently how invaluable end-to-end supply chain visibility is to managing disruption , here are a few more – quite achievable – scenarios when leveraging the software: Reduce inventory liability. If a new system, providing broader supply chain visibility, could cut that in half, it would be worth $5.43

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

Supply chain visibility has been the missing link since the shockwaves of 2020 rippled throughout the world and consumers felt the impacts of broad-based supply chain issues. But what does supply chain visibility mean? The bottom line is your bottom line.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In August 2020 Gartner published this report “4 Tactics Procurement Can Use to Sustain Influence as Economic Conditions Improve” This blog summarizes the key points of the report which you can read in full, here. When Covid-19 hit, supply chains across the globe nearly came to a halt. Procurement Teams Step-up.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 12, 2025

One promising solution is the implementation of integrated logistics networks, a strategy that promotes coordination, technology adoption, and collaborative partnerships to enhance supply chain performance. Understanding Integrated Logistics Networks According to the research paper by Judijanto et.

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Barkers Procurement

DECEMBER 16, 2024

2) Prioritise visibility At the heart of managing demand is supply chain visibility. The function must have a clear view of the supply chain through accessible, accurate and reliable supplier data. When customers are satisfied, they return and share positive word of mouth, which helps the bottom line.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 2, 2021

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. So what’s the issue?

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 19, 2024

Consider ESG Compliance Question: How many solution providers discuss the importance of supply chain visibility and ESG compliance? I also refer to my Procurement Insights blog archives for my interviews and analyses over the past three decades. Look for a connection or a point of common understanding.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

Learn more about end-to-end supply chain visibility The post How AI is delivering for American sailors in the chow line appeared first on IBM Blog. Right now, our focus is on delivering for the dedicated sailors in the mess line, waiting for their well-deserved meal.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Leaders can also explore expanding their supplier pool and strengthening the supply chain with the promise of strong demand to compel new partnerships. Increasing demand for supply chain visibility. The numerous headwinds, obstacles and challenges following COVID-19 are all easier-managed with better visibility.

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Strategic Sourceror

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Some of the key advantages that visibility solutions bring include: Less risk According to McKinsey, organizations that have implemented digital dashboards for their supply chain visibility needs were twice as likely to have avoided the supply chain issues that plagued the industry in the early months of 2022.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

biologics) with step-by-step visibility of cold chain sensor data from production to delivery, to the high-quality products made with the correct ingredients, ​supply chain visibility, speed and coordination are critical to the delivery of safe and effective products.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Businesses that source supplies and raw materials from overseas have had to endure long delays in shipments. As an example, the linked blog post looks at how increased costs impact the sanitation industry. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! It has had a knock-on effect across the board.

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ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2016

Strategic suppliers understand that providing supply chain visibility is a much desired value, and see collaboration as an opportunity to build better relationships. Manufacturers need insight into every supplier and provider, all the way back to the mine of origin, in the case of conflict minerals regulations.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Enhancing collaboration pays off, both by increasing transparency with suppliers and improving the bottom line through multi-tier supply chain visibility.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 2, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Last-mile delivery visibility is key to business success. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 30, 2023

From tech giants to manufacturing leaders, the top 10 CEOs in the supply chain industry have blazed a trail of success. Explore their stories and accomplishments, and be inspired to become an effective leader in your own right. Don’t forget!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The TMS further improves supply chain visibility by keeping everyone informed of freight status, including potential delays or other areas of concern, such as damage and more. Integrated E-Commerce Shopping Carts.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Better Supply-Demand planning, Quality management, transportation lead time reduction, distribution network optimization, cycle time reduction, better handling, more effective storage, real time order management, and reverse logistics improvement are all within the purvey of Supply Chain. Check out Supply Chain 4.0!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2022

Another strategic solution to boost your supply chain is to embrace technology. The right technology can make your supply chain visible, accessible, and streamlined. The more you automate your supply chain processes, the less chance for human errors and the better off you’ll be. Embrace Technology.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Supply chain visibility is also incredibly important these days. If you are managing, or hope to manage, a reasonably effective supply chain you need to know when goods are coming in to your company, moving through your company, and leaving your company. End-To-End Supply Chain Visibility.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Increase supply chain visibility. If working knowledge of your supply chain isn’t thorough and up to date, you may struggle to action quick decisions. This means you may lose custom to your competitors if you can’t meet demand.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The era of the linear, traditional supply chain is long gone. In this blog, we will highlight some high-risk areas that need fixing and ways you can go about building better supplier relationships. Robust and dependable data can help provide better supply chain visibility and help leaders identify potential weak links.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 17, 2023

Enterprises have started looking at technological innovations to simplify the last mile, investing in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to automate processes such as scheduling and routing, improving supply chain visibility and reducing costs overall.

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Arkestro

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Resources / Blog / 5 Chilling Challenges Facing Procurement Today 5 Chilling Challenges Facing Procurement Today From uncovering hidden supply chain specters to exorcizing bothersome data demons, procurement managers certainly have their hands full. Read on if you dare.

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Claritum

MAY 11, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Do you have visibility of a global supply chain? If your organisation struggles with supply chain visibility you are not alone, according to Deloitte’s survey of Chief Procurement Officers, 65% of CPO’s have limited or no visibility beyond their Tier 1 suppliers.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

Increased supply chain visibility Supply chain visibility, such as being able to track items from leaving your supplier to arriving in your warehouse and being delivered to the customer, facilitates a smooth supply chain. You can read more about demand forecasting techniques in our article.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

Increased supply chain visibility. Supply chain visibility, such as being able to track items from leaving your supplier to arriving in your warehouse and being delivered to the customer, facilitates a smooth supply chain. You can read more about demand forecasting techniques in our article.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

A big part of your supply chain process is to increase transparency. End-to-end supply chain visibility makes it much simpler to absorb and collect information. Allowing the supply chain process to get disorderly. This data will maximize efficiency as it will help illuminate inefficiency.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 21, 2016

However, 66% of those managing between $10 million and $100 million have yet to take this important step toward full supply chain visibility and control. After all, only the largest companies were able to afford them once upon a time.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

But as we chronicle on the Argentus blog, the field has changed. Supply Chain is no longer a back-office, transactional function.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 14, 2021

Without an embedded approach to sustainability and procurement, it’s very difficult to meet increasing requirements on sustainability reporting, supply chain visibility, transparency, traceability, and governance/compliance. 5 Quick Tips to embed Sustainability into Procurement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Blog post originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Kuebix at [link]. In the book, The Living Supply Chain , the authors argue that, “Speeding up the supply chain is at the root of everything that is good: improved revenue, reduced working capital, higher profitability, and less obsolete inventory.

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EazyStock

JUNE 16, 2022

Having systems and processes in place to reduce the possibility and subsequent impact of supply chain issues is extremely important. Advancing technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, make connectivity and supply chain visibility easier. What is artificial intelligence?

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