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10 Must-Read Supply Chain Analytics Books for 2023

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If you want to gain more supply chain analytics knowledge, you’re in the right place. We’ve compiled a list of 10 great supply chain analytics books to help you better understand the concepts and strategies behind this vital business field.

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395: Women in Supply Chain, Lisa Dolan

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In today’s episode of Women In Supply Chain, I’m joined by Lisa Dolan – a multi-award-winning supply chain professional, board member and speaker, dedicated to empowering women and girls across the industry. From truck drivers to CEOs, what these winners are doing matters to the future of all supply chains.

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What About Procurement Objectives?

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Adopt a Forward-Thinking Approach: Stay ahead by monitoring emerging procurement trends, such as digital transformation and sustainability innovations. Create Contingency Plans: Develop risk management protocols for supply disruptions and emergencies. Before you procure, work with the business on the commercial case.

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Will your supply chain lead in the next decade?

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Yesterday was the first day of Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Summit. The conference theme is “supply chain will lead in the next decade.” Because of supply chain’s far reaching effects, Gartner is challenging supply chain leaders to drive transformation throughout their organizations.

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Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS): A Golden Opportunity for the Supply Chain Industry

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The Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) market has experienced significant growth in recent years, with even greater potential ahead. SCaaS is a technology-driven approach to managing supply chains, offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for businesses. Let’s delve into this emerging concept.

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Here’s a comprehensive list of the top 100 skills that a Procurement Manager should master

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Conduct Supplier Assessments: Regularly evaluate supplier performance using scorecards focused on quality, delivery, and cost. Develop Long-term Relationships: Establish partnerships with key suppliers to foster trust and innovation. Master Budgeting: Practice building and managing procurement budgets aligned with organizational goals.

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5 Strategies For Improving Distribution Operations: An Essential Guide

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Don’t forget to check out our best practices , tools , and a list of helpful supply chain resources on the website! To get ahead in today’s competitive marketplace, distributors must remain on the cutting edge of innovation and stay up-to-date on new developments.

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