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445: Embrace the Data-Driven Evolution, with GAINS

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Today Amber Salley, VP of Industry Solutions at GAINS, joins me to talk all about being data-driven. Were going to be diving into the evolution of data-driven thinking and the new paradigm we should be embracing now. And, well be sharing practical applications and the many benefits of letting the data lead.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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They may not consider potential issues of integrations, supplier onboarding, supply chain data management, change management and system optimization, all of which add to complexity and costs. Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues.

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Supply Chain Forecasting — Everything You Should Know

Procurement Tactics

Supply chain forecasting refers to the process of predicting demand by looking at past and present information to help businesses make decisions about their plan, budget, and stock inventory. All data and information in forecasting ensure that businesses will run smoothly and continuously grow.

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5 Procurement Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

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Resources / Blog / 5 Procurement Industry Trends to Watch in 2025 5 Procurement Industry Trends to Watch in 2025 In recent years, the procurement industry has undergone unprecedented transformations driven by the adoption of digital transformation, big data, and advanced technology like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and automation.

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The Role of IT in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Your organization has to be more vigilant than ever regarding security to avoid risks like data loss or theft, underscoring the role of IT. Financial data helps managers keep track of their company’s financial performance and determine if any areas need improvement. Financial Information Monitoring. Procurement Management.

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Building Stronger Relationships: Effective Approaches to Multi-Tier Supplier Collaboration

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Following a forecast to suppliers, a Tier-1 supplier collaborates with its suppliers—Tier 2 for the buyer—to obtain critical components for producing products and/or services. The strong handshake made with Tier-1 in the initial onboarding phase—complete with profile information—makes collaborating with first-tier suppliers easier.

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Supply Chain Visibility – An Overcomplicated Challenge!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Every single organization I have been a part of has been dependent on Excel spreadsheets for order tracking and expediting – and in some cases – even demand planning. Buyers and expeditors alike tend to place Purchase Orders with suppliers and then check the box as if the task is complete. Due date has slipped.