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How does eCommerce Affect Inventory Management?

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Supply chain transparency and digitalization. While there are strategies to reduce price sensitivity, eCommerce businesses also need to have lean and efficient supply chains to keep their cost of sale to a minimum and sustain competitive prices. How is multi-channel shopping complicating supply chains?

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Shortage vs. Surplus: Causes and Definitions

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Supplier Constraints. You likely have to work with a supplier for at least some part of your product. Sometimes, a supplier can cause issues in your workflow that end with you having an inventory surplus. It could be because the supplier is unreliable or they ran into an issue out of their control with the supplies they need.

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Supply Chain Visibility – An Overcomplicated Challenge!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply Chain visibility article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Miglio. In the past 5 years, I’ve found myself constantly asking the question, “Isn’t there some sort of software that can do that?”.

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5 steps for Procurement to impact on financial results

Claritum

The focus should be on automating the buying process from a. details of any purchase: if procurement is involved, in a direct line in the process, this will be a very inefficient purchase process. are adhered to and that there is appropriate supplier selection. Supply chain optimisation. It is a very.

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5 steps for Procurement to impact on financial results

Claritum

Focus Procurement on supplier optimisation. The focus should be on automating the buying process from a user/departmental perspective. The user needs to focus on the specific details of any purchase: if procurement is involved, in a direct line in the process, this will be a very inefficient purchase process.

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O-I Glass selects Ivalua to streamline its Global Direct and Indirect Source-to-Pay Processes

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O-I Glass has chosen Ivalua after assessing technology and process gaps related to strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, category management, vendor quality, sustainability, and compliance. Lastly, Ivalua will ensure seamless integration with O-I’s existing ERP platform, as well as several third-party solutions. “At

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The 25 Hottest European Procurement Startups

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European procurement software startups are growing fast, and we’re constantly seeing new ones landing onto the scene. If you want to search the whole range of procurement tech companies out there beyond just startups, then check our our free software directory. Procuretech in Europe is buzzing right now.