Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Investment Challenges – Real and Imagined! Intelligent Supply Chain technologies article and permission to publish here provided by Dan Weinberger , UN Supply Chain Expert and CEO of Morpheus Network. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Optimization 135

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions 135

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Renaissance Has Begun! Strategies to improve your Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. The supply chain is a significant part of your overall business strategy and inventory management.

Supply Chain Efficiency 109

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain Strategy 109

Jaggaer

APRIL 22, 2019

Earth Day (April 22nd) is a celebration of commitment to creating a safer, healthier and cleaner world, making it a natural time to reflect on the power and value of sustainable procurement programs. A quick look at the regulatory landscape.

Sustainability 91

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement supply chain software solutions 91

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A successful business strategy dictates the allocation of resources and outlines how a company will achieve its strategic goals. Whether the organization is focused on developing new products or marketing an existing service to an under-served demographic, having a solid strategy will help an organization realize its long-term goals.

Business strategy 69

Business strategy Strategy Leadership supply chain budgeting 69

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Global Supply Chain is thriving with each passing day. Business profitability and customer satisfaction always go hand in hand. However, the game-changer is how Cost Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness play their role in the supply chain. Let’s learn the role of cost efficiency vs cost effectiveness!

Supply Chain Efficiency 92

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 92

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years. Due to the rapid change in global business environment, managers find it difficult to gain the edge over competitors. delivery reliability”), but is that really “supply chain thinking”?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 109

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 109

ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

Aligning suppliers to overall Procurement and broader business strategy is critical to create sustained long-term value. . Integrated or Holistic Supplier Management creates sustained value. It can turn supplier risk and inefficiency into a source of efficiency, innovation, and competitive advantage.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Supplier relationship management 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 14, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Procurement and Sustainability are your business’ Yin and Yang. Procurement and Sustainability are two disciplines and business functions that exist in a perfectly harmonious contradiction. Sustainability is fundamentally centered around the act of conservation.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Procurement supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In today’s business environment, regardless of the product or service, leaders must develop a well-honed business strategy. A successful business strategy must clearly define an organization’s objectives, decision-making processes and long-term business goals.

Business strategy 67

Business strategy Strategy Leadership Price 67

ivalua

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Massy, France, 16 December – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, has joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. Joining the UN Global Compact provides Ivalua with a proven framework to guide our ESG strategy.

Spend management 130

Spend management Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Business strategy 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 21, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain’s Moment of Truth Has Arrived! A solid supply chain and logistics strategy is essential for large companies. Logistics plays a critical role in a company’s supply chain. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Efficiency 104

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As the world grapples with the realities of climate change , sustainability has evolved from a buzzword to a global imperative. Countries, communities and corporations are seeking ways to slow the pace of change and reduce the impact of human and business activities on the environment. What is sustainability?

Sustainability 85

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 85

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In today’s complex global business environment, effective supply chain management (SCM) is crucial for maintaining a competitive advantage. Here’s how companies are using different strategies to address supply chain management and meet their business goals.

supply chain software solutions 81

supply chain software solutions Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply Chain Efficiency 81

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 7, 2023

It is a strategic method of managing suppliers, where the focus is on aligning suppliers and partners with your business strategy. Supplier collaboration goes beyond traditional buyer-supplier relationships by promoting cooperation, transparency, and innovation throughout the supply chain.

supply chain software solutions 130

supply chain software solutions Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency 130

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sustainable business practices are an essential part of an organization’s commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Sustainability in business also provides organizations an opportunity to create more efficient supply chains that have a positive impact on the planet.

Sustainability 65

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency Raw materials Supply chain 65

ivalua

AUGUST 29, 2019

Procurement teams are becoming a more intrinsic part of business strategy, able to help organisations manage and predict supply chain risk, unlock innovation, create sustainable cost savings, and help grow revenue. Outdated processes draining time and money.

Procurement 154

Procurement Procurement team Supply Chain Efficiency Business strategy 154

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Historical data and AI-driven insights help optimize decision-making, allowing procurement teams to focus their expertise on more nuanced evaluations like supplier alignment with business strategy and customer service approach. Poorly managed onboarding can even put the entire payment chain at risk of vendor fraud or mistakes.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Strategy 52

Procurement Heads

JUNE 28, 2023

Amanda Davies is Chief Procurement and Sustainability Officer at Mars Wrigley and a member of the Mars Wrigley Global Executive Team, based in Chicago, Illinois.   In her current role, she is responsible for connecting the dots between Mars Wrigley’s sustainability goals and the needs of their supply chain. 

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency Leadership Supply chain 130

Arkestro

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Resources / Blog / How (and Why) Sustainability Became an Essential Part of Procurement Processes How (and Why) Sustainability Became an Essential Part of Procurement Processes In todays rapidly evolving procurement landscape, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword its a business necessity.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Ethics 52

Barkers Procurement

JULY 21, 2024

How to Implement ESG in Your Supply Chain As businesses increasingly recognise the importance of sustainability, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria have become essential elements in defining corporate responsibility.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply Ethics 52

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. Following three years of studying international business, I had the option to choose across various specialisations for my Master’s degree and decided to try something completely new, which would sort of enhance my curriculum.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. Following three years of studying international business, I had the option to choose across various specialisations for my Master’s degree and decided to try something completely new, which would sort of enhance my curriculum.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Businesses seeking to accelerate sustainability initiatives must take an integrated approach that brings together all business and technology functions. Sustainability is no longer the responsibility of only the chief sustainability officer (CSO). It is not managed by a single department in a silo.

Sustainability 60

Sustainability Data Strategy supply chain budgeting 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 5, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Smart, smooth, safe & sustainable Supplier Management will require shifts in strategy, process & systems, and these kinds of foundational shifts require champions of change. Ounces | Sustainable Procurement Initiatives. 6 liters | Streamlined Supply Chain Compliance.

Suppliers 98

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Until you can leverage what it takes to succeed, most businesses today will struggle to maintain fiscal viability and relevance in the Modern Global Market. The root causes of these issues often stem from a clash of the following critical Supply Chain Variables: Poor Toxic Culture. Inability to execute good Business Strategies.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 13, 2022

We hear from retailers and logistics providers that they are actively decentralizing their supply chain, or planning to, in an effort to store goods closer to the consumer, all to enable faster deliveries and greater fulfillment optionality. About the Author.

Supply Chain Efficiency 98

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Logistics Inventory 98

Una

AUGUST 8, 2023

Getting Strategic About Sustainability in Procurement Tips for getting strategic about sustainability in procurement and the best practices to adopt to foster a more responsible future. By Hugo Britt | August 8, 2023 Search Search Sustainability doesn’t happen by taking ad hoc or sporadic action in procurement.

Sustainability 52

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Una

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Procurement professionals are abandoning traditional sourcing practices in favor of more responsive strategies to supply chain management in pursuit of more significant cost savings and organizational efficiencies. Again, as the pandemic showed, business strategies can shift quickly.

Strategic sourcing 98

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Cost of ownership 98

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MAY 8, 2023

Supply chain visibility is essential for successful procurement, as it enables businesses to proactively manage risks and optimize their supply chain. By having a clear view of their entire supply chain, businesses can identify potential issues and take steps to mitigate them. million in 2015.

Supply Chain Visibility 52

Supply Chain Visibility Real-time Visibility supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction In the dynamic world of business, the ability to effectively manage and optimize supply chains has emerged as a critical success factor. The aim is not only to streamline operations but also to extract maximum value from every link in the supply chain. This is where EmpoweringCPO stands apart.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

HICX

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The effective management of supply chains is critical to business operations and by adopting newer digital solutions, organizations can benefit from improved efficiency, reduced costs and operational improvements across the supply chain as a whole. The result is a more synchronized and agile supply chain.

Supply chain management 52

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Sustainable procurement is a growing approach that focuses on purchasing goods and services with consideration for their environmental, social, and economic impacts. By incorporating sustainability into , businesses can contribute to reducing their carbon footprint, promoting ethical labor practices, and supporting long-term economic growth.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Import Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement 40

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic and recent global disruptions have exposed the vulnerability of supply chains, and perhaps no industry felt the impact more than retail. A consensus emerged around the critical need to build more resilient, intelligent supply chains. Automation can liberate the workforce from repetitive tasks.

Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply Sustainability 40

Planergy

AUGUST 2, 2022

Circular Economy: Sustainability Challenges and Benefits. Business Opportunity Ethical Sustainability & Responsibility. The traditional linear economy, based on the “take-make-dispose” model, is no longer sustainable. How better management in AP can give you better flexibility for cash flow management.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Raw materials Supply Chain Efficiency Ethics 52

The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Her satisfaction depends on the efficiency of the supply network. It is important to recognize that a Consumer Packed Goods (CPG) company’s network determines its supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. When designing a supply chain the following steps must be followed: Define the business objectives.

Supply Chain Optimization 40

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Networking Supply chain 40

The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Her satisfaction depends on the efficiency of the supply network. It is important to recognize that a Consumer Packed Goods (CPG) company’s network determines its supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. When designing a supply chain the following steps must be followed: Define the business objectives.

Supply Chain Optimization 40

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Networking Supply chain 40

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. In addition, a well-crafted procurement framework fosters innovation and sustainability.

Procurement strategies 65

Procurement strategies Strategy Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 65