Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Unions are demanding fair wages, collective bargaining agreements, access to Wi-Fi, and a dedicated system to handle grievances without fear of retaliation.
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 16, 2024
Both sides aim to land a new contract before the current deal expires Sept. 30, but strike concerns have shippers mulling mitigation plans.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The rise of digitization is making warehouse processes more efficient, by automating tasks and giving employees time to focus on more complex duties.
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 16, 2024
James Schaffer said recent mandates that require companies to disclose financial and environmental risks are a bellwether of the industry’s future.
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Let's Talk Supply Chain
MAY 16, 2024
The final days of spring are numbered as we continue hurtling to the halfway point of 2024. How did we get here already? Supply Chain is no stranger to change, challenges, and yes, general chaos, but this year has been its own kind of animal charged by a strained global economy, shifting tensions across continents, and a major presidential election that could have resounding impacts across business and commerce this coming fall.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Learners can curate a library of training modules drawn from the Accountability Framework, a practical roadmap for addressing deforestation, conversion, and human rights in the agriculture and forestry sectors
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The food industry is ill-prepared as governments worldwide transition to full product traceability, says Foods Connected.
The Network Effect
MAY 16, 2024
How generative AI will disrupt and project delivery in advanced manufacturing and maximize the value across product design, maintenance.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
While backup power for propulsion is a common redundancy built into cruise ships, the Dali 's own limitations are largely the industry standard for cargo ships.
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 16, 2024
The 90,000-square-foot facility aims to help improve connectivity to markets in Latin America.
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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Geoff Coltman, senior vice president of Catena Solutions, discusses how companies can ensure that all of the technology tools they’re acquiring will function together in harmony.
Jaggaer
MAY 16, 2024
Wittur, one of the leading international groups in elevator components, has unveiled a new international supplier management platform, powered by JAGGAER. February 20th – Headquarters in Germany, production sites in 11 countries, nearly a billion in sales by 2022, 4900 employees with 7 competence centers, 600+ patents and more than 50 countries served by the sales network, the widest range of products in the elevator industry: these are the figures of Wittur, a giant in elevator components
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The manufacturing industry is facing a significant workforce challenge. Many older, more experienced workers are retiring, and not enough young people are coming in to replace them.
Jaggaer
MAY 16, 2024
The group accelerates digital transformation through a path of efficiency in supplier management. Milan, April 16th, 2024 – The Dumarey Group , world leader in propulsion solutions for the automotive industry, launches a joint procurement and supplier quality digitisation process with the Italian team of BearingPoint , an independent multinational strategic, management and technology consultancy, and JAGGAER , an international company specialising in cloud solutions to support source-to-pa
Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski
Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The Red Sea and Suez Canal previously accounted for about a tenth of global seaborne trade, and provided Qatar with the shortest route to Europe.
Jaggaer
MAY 16, 2024
p>Across industries, 2024 trends in AP payments are expected to significantly impact how financial transactions operate. The rise of digital payment methods, the increasing importance of sustainability, and the growing reliance on automation have all urged procurement leaders to stay on the cutting edge of financial tech. Explore the top 10 AP Payment Trends To Know in 2024, and thrive during this once-in-a-generation technological evolution.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Total logistics costs rose by as much as 80% over the past year. Are shippers in for more of the same in the coming months?
Finale Inventory
MAY 16, 2024
Have you ever shopped online and clicked “Add To Cart” only to be met with a dreaded “out of stock”? While this is a frustrating experience for customers, the frustration is doubled for you, as the business owner. Every oversold or out-of-stock item leaves customers disappointed, increasing the chance of losing that sale (or customer) completely.
Speaker: Shalini Dinesh
Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The new system — launched as collaboration with beverage company Diageo — expands Asda's selection of liquor from up to 26 products to 50.
The Thomas Blog
MAY 16, 2024
Event lead generation is the process of attracting and converting event attendees into prospects with a potential interest in a company's products or services. At its core, it's about creating valuable interactions that capture participants' attention, whether through a trade show, conference, webinar, or any other type of event. This strategy is pivotal in marketing as it provides a unique opportunity for businesses to engage with their target audience in a live setting, fostering a more person
Una
MAY 16, 2024
Common Pitfalls to Avoid During the Supplier Onboarding Process Getting the supplier onboarding process right enables you to avoid unnecessary hurdles and dive headfirst into collaboration. By Hugo Britt | May 16, 2024 Search Search Organizations are increasingly paying attention to their employee onboarding programs. They know that if they get onboarding right, new hires will hit the ground running faster and feel supported in their new roles.
Art of Procurement
MAY 16, 2024
Strategic sourcing is one of those phrases that means different things to different people. In the hundreds of Art of. The post Strategic Sourcing, Explained for Beginners appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 16, 2024
Recent research from IDC found that 85% of CEOs who were surveyed cited digital capabilities as strategic differentiators that are crucial to accelerating revenue growth. However, IT decision makers remain concerned about the risks associated with their digital infrastructure and the impact they might have on business outcomes, with data breaches and security concerns being the biggest threats.
Art of Procurement
MAY 16, 2024
Strategic sourcing is one of the foundations of modern procurement. When executed well, it’s about holistically managing the entire acquisition. The post How to Build A Strategic Sourcing Strategy (that Goes Beyond Category and Supplier Management) appeared first on Art of Procurement.
CPO Rising
MAY 16, 2024
Join Ardent Partners and Medius on May 21st (11 AM ET) for a webcast on The AP Metrics that Matter in 2024. Tired of guesswork and questionable KPIs? Unlock the true potential of your Accounts Payable (AP) team.
Art of Procurement
MAY 16, 2024
As the host of the Art of Procurement podcast I often hear procurement leaders make passing references to the Kraljic. The post The Kraljic Matrix Simply Explained appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.
Procurement Insights
MAY 16, 2024
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Supply Chain Dive
MAY 16, 2024
Industry member associations expressed disappointment on Biden’s decision to expand Section 301 tariffs.
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