IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

IBM NS1 Connect combined with IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh, create enormous value as an end-to-end solution for application connectivity, because it combines the ability to manage how traffic is delivered over an infrastructure you don’t control, We’re also proud to offer a new approach to modern GSLB (Global Server Load Balancing).

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Some have a willingness to learn it, but struggle to overcome personal fears and defense mechanisms that come with working with visible goals, openly across functions. S&OP is accepted as the end to end operating model to steer the business to its vision. What do you believe can be done about that?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 27, 2021

It also takes strong leadership and influence to change these paradigms and establishing a power call to action mandate. For instance, implementing a Digital Supply Chain , which is the future, requires a foundation of end to end electronic connectivity across all tiers of suppliers, partners, and customers. Conclusion.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Technologies like distributed tracing and service mesh enable end-to-end visibility, allowing teams to understand request flows, identify latency bottlenecks and troubleshoot issues across different service boundaries. This involves capturing and correlating logs, metrics and traces across various components and services.

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Pipefy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

To do this, procurement teams require visibility into their data, control over their processes, and a seat at the business strategy table. By working with procurement, connecting disparate systems, implementing fraud controls for these specific areas, tracking end-to-end vulnerabilities across financial and operational processes is possible.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 20, 2015

Thirty-five percent of businesses recently surveyed by Gartner identified the inability to synchronize end-to-end business processes as an issue, which will increase demand for SCM application convergence. Furthermore, for all but the largest, those platforms are overkill.

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

With an increasing influence on operational and financial performance, tracking and managing ESG goals has become a top priority for companies, too, as they look at ways to incorporate sustainability into all points of the supply chain.

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This shift responds to the growing need for unified platforms that provide end-to-end process visibility, essential for global corporations seeking to streamline their procurement operations. Either way, the winds of change in procurement technology are clearly blowing in a fresh direction.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 28, 2024

What you can manage or influence, and what you can’t In procurement you can manage your own physical supply chain and logistics operations, plus warehousing and labor. However, there are areas that you can neither manage nor influence, but you certainly must monitor them – and have contingency plans in place.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Also, 93% of global consumers say COVID-19 influenced their views on sustainability. Inventory positioning: Visibility across your entire network allows you to optimize the fulfillment of each order. Show them the tradeoffs with a “green” shipping option at check-out.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP requires cross functional alignment to eliminate silos, to achieve accountability for delivering strategic, financial and operational outcomes, and to enable scenario planning that provides forward visibility into the consequences and risks of decisions (Sorensen, 2020). Data granularity decreases the longer the planning horizon.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 13, 2022

The advent of containerization heralded a revolution in cargo handling techniques, the ramifications of which are still influencing maritime trade all over the world today. The extreme need to traverse these nuances has propelled logistics companies to develop new solutions and expand services.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JANUARY 24, 2023

Never in modern history have supply chain leaders had more visibility, vulnerability, or accountability laid squarely at their feet. Each month our Women in Supply Chain blog series brings you the latest woman leaders and influencers so you can hear how they are making waves across the supply chain and bringing new solutions.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

DECEMBER 9, 2024

His passion for enhancing supply chain efficiency through technology is complemented by deep expertise in managing end-to-end supply chain processes across various industries. 21.38] How creating one single plan can help to break down siloes, and align all resources to a common business objective.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 30, 2024

Procurement technology landscape Procurement technology is primarily designed to simplify procurement processes and reduce costs, but it’s grown to offer so many more benefits than that, with the greatest one being transforming procurement into a source of reliable strategic influence.

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Pipefy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Automated invoice processing simplifies end-to-end invoice processing activities by eliminating the time and costs associated with manually processing invoices. Build a better invoice processing workflow with The Definitive Guide to Workflow Management Download now What is automated invoice processing?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Mike Mortson was recently interviewed by Oracle as a part of their Global Supply Chain Influencer program. This level of visibility also provides unprecedented responsiveness to changes in customer demand. You’ll see a premium placed on holistic, end-to-end supply chain management leadership skills. Email Address.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It allows the company to get insights into the activities at every level of the supply chain, as well as on the suppliers’ side, including: Details of manufacturing each day at the suppliers’ end Reports of QC inspections Preventative and corrective measures Supplier audits In-transit details. Challenges of Procurement Automation.

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SupplyShift

APRIL 14, 2020

Fortunately, new supply chain technologies are emerging that dramatically improve visibility across the end-to-end supply chain and support companies’ ability to resist such shocks,” the consulting firm wrote. Transparency means knowing where the materials and components in products originate. But that’s just the start.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 26, 2024

Leadership involves more than just managing people; it encompasses influencing, resolving conflicts, and effectively handling crises and sharpening these skills positions you as an effective and adaptable leader in supply chain management. Focus on Leadership Skills Leadership is crucial for advancing in your supply chain career.

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Solvoyo

MARCH 5, 2021

If your planning platform has inaccurate data and you don’t have visibility on the data’s quality, you will need to keep the outputs. Maintaining outlier events that have influenced demand patterns or supply availability. Optimizing supply and demand matching across the end-to-end supply chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 28, 2020

They have an end to end view of the Supply Chain. Strategic Procurement is focussed on how to drive innovation and unique capabilities to meet end Customer and stakeholder needs and requirements. Their professional credentials will be measured by their ability to influence, persuade, and provide vision.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

There are so many different influencers on inventory, and so many variables at play, that keeping the appropriate levels of inventory on hand is a herculean feat. All of these influences create an enormous juggling act challenge for Supply Chain professionals. performance, disaster recovery effectiveness, robustness, etc.).

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Arkestro

JUNE 6, 2023

Limited Risk Transparency When it comes to where the majority of direct spending comes from, 70% of CFOs feel they have good visibility into top tier suppliers. However, just 15% of CFOs feel like they have visibility into tier two suppliers and beyond — a major blind spot. Plus, our tool is proactive.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 31, 2023

Simple example of the procure-to-pay process ( click here to enlarge ) This process connects the purchasing department and the accounts (AP) department and directly influences a company’s financial projections and quarterly financial statements, which is why it’s important that the P2P process is connected and managed properly.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In addition to these benefits, with the correct IoT infrastructure, a manufacturer is able to generate real-time data at the individual device level, as well as building granular insights at a consumer by consumer level of usage behavior, including stock levels and how this can be influenced. Proactive service.

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Pipefy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It also benefits end-to-end procurement management since visibility and transparency are emphasized. To better understand procurement’s influence, let’s dive into the benefits of strategic procurement to understand why it’s important. Why is strategic procurement important?

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SupplyShift

APRIL 14, 2020

Fortunately, new supply chain technologies are emerging that dramatically improve visibility across the end-to-end supply chain and support companies’ ability to resist such shocks,” the consulting firm wrote. Transparency means knowing where the materials and components in products originate. But that’s just the start.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Asset management: Having full visibility into all the apps installed by the end users on their laptops can be a challenge for any organization, no matter the size. Audit and compliance: Advanced endpoint protection, laptop management and risk-based application patching are all influenced by compliance requirements.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This provides the foundation for visibility over all data, which is consistent for the execution of all processes, and for end-to-end process continuity, compliance and auditability. Earlier this year, JAGGAER introduced its own end-to-end platform, JAGGAER ONE: All processes, all data. One platform.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 23, 2019

They have an end to end view of the Supply Chain. Strategic Procurement is focussed on how to drive innovation and unique capabilities to meet end Customer and stakeholder needs and requirements. Their professional credentials will be measured by their ability to influence, persuade, and provide vision.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The procurement environment is dynamic and constantly changing with many influences: political, environmental and technological. Having a true understanding of the end to end impact of their Category of products or services within their organisation (the value chain.). Step 4 Don’t lose Procurement focus on costs.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 10, 2024

With the ability to handle huge volumes of data, operate 24/7, and continuously learn from experience, AI can bring new levels of speed, efficiency, and insight to procurement teams looking to transform strategic sourcing, supplier management, and end-to-end procurement processes. Transparency in AI will be key for building trust.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 31, 2017

It further explains the phases planning capability will need to go through and how planning can nurture and influence a company culture. These aspirations can be accompanied by vivid future planning descriptions like: ‘our plans will provide visibility to anticipate issues before they eventuate’. ‘we Key points. Functional Planning.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 27, 2021

The influence of automation is increasing day by day. 3) Tighter end-to-end integration enables fully automated processes, lower operating costs, reduction in FTEs etc. Procure to pay automation has come a long way in the world of procurement. Let’s begin with an analogy from television crime dramas. ROI consideration.

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Procurement Software

JULY 25, 2023

Plus, we can also perform the entire end-to-end research, due diligence and hold your hand during the sourcing process for your procurement software. question, you need to be influencing and persuading Finance , IT and Operations how they will benefit. Back to the “what’s in it for them?” We cover that in more detail in point 8.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 23, 2024

End-to-end encryption provides a uniquely secure way to sign and store contracts, eliminating the need for dedicated servers and VPN connections. It uses AI-based data analytics to monitor countless influencing factors on your supplier and item portfolio and respond with effective actions in due time.

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