SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

The company has implemented sophisticated barcode scanning and point-of-sale systems to collect real-time data from its stores. By employing these technologies, Walmart gains valuable insights into customer buying behavior, sales trends, and inventory levels.

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ivalua

MARCH 15, 2016

Like most thought leadership conferences, there were round-table discussions facilitated by a seasoned industry veteran. He talked about how that experience with power was a real high at times. In essence, his point was that supplier collaboration is not altruistic. It is smart business. I screamed at him, in my head.

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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. Supplier chain collaboration itself isn’t new.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 5, 2025

Well be talking about the importance of collaboration, and how Reveel and Deposco make it happen through deep integration. And, from driving savings to enhancing the customer journey, well be shining a light on the many tangible benefits of the Reveel and Deposco collaboration. Guest bios: Marc Aliotta, VP of Partnerships at Reveel.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 17, 2025

Having started his career in 2002 by “dialing for dollars” at a small brokerage, Josh possesses a comprehensive understanding of the logistics industry from grassroots to senior leadership. Using a holistic approach, he combines technology, supply chain expertise, and leadership skills to ensure sustained growth and profitability.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Future of Supplier Collaboration is Now: AI is Optimizing Supplier Relationships Artificial Intelligence plays a powerful role in effective supplier collaboration. Potential supplier risks may involve quantities, quality, time, regulations, contract terms, and your organization’s reputation, as well as compliance risks.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Customers can now ensure greater supply chain resilience through improved supplier discovery and collaboration, increase efficiency across each step of the source-to-pay process and better understand and optimize cost drivers for goods and services purchased. Collaboration via comments and conversations is now simple and quick for users.

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Planergy

DECEMBER 25, 2023

How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Thanks to AI and other tools, you can now make better decisions with real-time data. But what exactly is FP&A, and how is it evolving with the advent of real-time data? How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 14, 2020

Though it is an added stressor at this precarious moment, the time will never be more appropriate to take action toward improving enterprise logistics processes. Game out how the risk(s) you’ve identified may impact each supply chain and be prepared with strategies to react in real-time to disruptions as they occur.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

New Risk Center adds capabilities and integrations to extend existing leadership in enabling holistic management of supplier risk. This combined picture is visible in actionable dashboards to provide a comprehensive and timely picture of risk and the potential impact on the business.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 16, 2020

These companies represent two of FourKites’ oldest partners, so I was delighted to have an opportunity to speak with them and learn a bit about each company’s unique perspective on the growing role of platforms and location visibility within the supply chain. Visibility is no longer about answering the question, “Where’s my truck?”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series. After my time at TNT, I was driving for more than a decade the international expansion of French La Poste. Adoption of visibility solutions is increasing. Thought leaders are researching and publishing all the time.

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Procurement Express

DECEMBER 31, 2024

It integrates with cost accounting systems to track spending, ensures smoother workflows for accounts payable and accounts receivable, and provides real-time visibility into purchasing activities. By providing real-time insights, it helps businesses identify unnecessary spending and make informed decisions to optimize budgets.

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ivalua

MARCH 28, 2019

The huge growth in the use of technology has been the most visible part of that developing picture. I first saw this term used a few years ago by Philip Ideson, as a title for his website and excellent series of podcasts, and it feels like this may be an idea whose time has come.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Check out Control Towers – Is Yours Real or Just Smoke and Mirrors? Every research firm and vendor has their own definition, but all share the common theme of visibility. A traditional control tower provides visibility to immediate trading partners only. So, control towers are an attempt to combat it with visibility.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

It is a process that creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting. Implementation of new supply structure Track results and restart assessment This model has essentially stood the test of time.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 2, 2024

Foster Collaboration: Supply chain resilience necessitates collaboration and coordination among various stakeholders, suppliers, partners, and customers. Moreover, this collaboration can lead to stronger relationships, improved communication, and better alignment of goals, ultimately enhancing organizational performance.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

. ​ Automotive supply chain facts Up to 50 percent of unscheduled downtime is due to a lack of spare parts or stockouts ( The Importance of Inventory Optimization in MRO, July 2015 , Aberdeen Group) Generally, 99% of [semiconductor] manufacturing foundries have no visibility where the part is going. Why is this happening?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated planning incorporates supply chain planning, demand planning, and demand forecasts so the company can quickly assess the impact on inventory levels, supply chain logistics, production plans, and customer service capacity. This alignment fosters synergy and drives cross-functional collaboration.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JUNE 25, 2023

Today Richard White, Founder and CEO of WiseTech Global, joins me to chat all about the company and what they do; his entrepreneurial journey; using real-time data visibility to bring your workforce together; accelerating growth through acquisition; and his vision for empowering the world’s supply chains.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 26, 2020

As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer. It is great to see Derek Panchyshyn bring his extensive experience and leadership skills to ATX Networks. This interview is with Derek Panchyshyn. I first met Derek while at Celestica.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

At the time, organisations were understandably keen to capture the benefits but, in many cases, they took leaps of blind faith and dot.com became dot.bomb. People like to do what they have always done, even if they could save themselves time and effort by doing things differently. This is especially true in procurement!

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SCMDOJO

MAY 2, 2024

Foster Collaboration: Supply chain resilience necessitates collaboration and coordination among various stakeholders, suppliers, partners, and customers. Moreover, this collaboration can lead to stronger relationships, improved communication, and better alignment of goals, ultimately enhancing organizational performance.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

As a result, businesses can optimize their logistics processes using Orchestration and save time and resources. This technology allows businesses to monitor their supply chain from order placement to final delivery in real-time. This increased visibility leads to more efficient supply chain and inventory management.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 24, 2022

Their flexible, customized supply chain solutions, based on best practices and expertise, work seamlessly with internal client operations to ensure time-definite delivery wherever and whenever necessary. Visibility for the sake of visibility is just another pile of data. This is why they buy supply chain as a service.”.

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Future Purchasing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Developing a pipeline of category projects should be a collaborative and creative process. In our recently published FP Category Management Leadership Report 2021-22, 51% of respondents agreed an annual plan of category management projects with their relevant business stakeholders, compared to 39% in 2019-20. Further reading.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

DECEMBER 4, 2023

His ability to consistently achieve high levels in both organizational and individual goals, regardless of the setting, is a testament to his adaptive and dynamic leadership style. Not having that visibility is a real challenge for organizations… getting the parts they need at the right time… and the ongoing labor issues.”

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SCMDOJO

JULY 24, 2023

Key Players In the world of contract logistics, several key players collaborate to ensure the smooth functioning of the supply chain. They can be businesses or individual consumers who expect their orders to be delivered in a timely manner and in good condition.

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Procurement Leaders

JUNE 1, 2022

Excluded from planning meetings and strategic decisions, and with a team lacking the knowledge and relationships to drive real change, procurement was extremely decentralised, in control of just 30% of global spending and focused mostly on tactical, transactional activities. The full transformation roadmap. New and revamped central teams.

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Procurement Heads

MAY 3, 2023

It was presented to me as an opportunity and challenge at the same time in my very first role by the Managing Director I was reporting to at the time, this followed a two-and-a-half-year stint in front-line operations. It has actually allowed me to be able to educate people and give procurement a voice.

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Procurement Heads

MAY 3, 2023

It was presented to me as an opportunity and challenge at the same time in my very first role by the Managing Director I was reporting to at the time, this followed a two-and-a-half-year stint in front-line operations. It has actually allowed me to be able to educate people and give procurement a voice.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 8, 2025

Why They Champion It : Their operating system supports autonomous decision-making across procurement ecosystems, enabling real-time collaboration between suppliers, buyers, and logistics partners. Their platform automates complex processes while fostering collaboration across supply chain ecosystems. Hansen ( 4 ).

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 15, 2019

As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series. Thank you Bronwen for your friendship, your support of Supply Chain Game Changer, and taking the time to share your experiences and expertise with us. You need to be able to trust your team, and like spending time with them.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The challenges of managing the inbound logistics of thousands of products from hundreds of suppliers prompted Bon-Ton’s supply chain leadership to seek and engage a comprehensive, inbound transportation management system (TMS) solution. Online vendor portals will allow greater collaboration and visibility for Bon-Ton’s suppliers.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 27, 2022

Because having more women in supply chain leadership and operations teams isn’t just the right thing to do, it can help move the industry forward. Let’s Talk Supply Chain gives them a platform to share what drives them and how they are igniting real progress at their organizations. ’ Wow, that took me completely by surprise.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 7, 2023

I joke that we had a board meeting a few weeks ago, and it’s the first time in a board meeting where our supply chain slide had no red on it. To address this challenge, Rivian deployed employees to collaborate with suppliers and support them in meeting the carmaker’s chip requirements.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 14, 2023

Today Will Urban, Chief Revenue Officer at Flexport, joins me to chat all about the company and what they do; making sustainability a priority; the importance of providing visibility and control in a fragmented industry; and why global trade is a force for good. Will is a licensed U.S. Customs Broker and holds an IATA/FIATA certificate.

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