Art of Procurement
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
“Coke is everywhere. In fact, when I travel to the developing world, Coke feels ubiquitous. […] If we can understand. The post Coca-Cola’s Project Last Mile appeared first on Art of Procurement.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Procurement Sourcing Overview: Procurement sourcing is finding and choosing suppliers to get things an organization needs. It involves identifying, evaluating, negotiating, selecting, managing contracts, and maintaining supplier relationships. Importance and Strategies: Good procurement sourcing saves money, ensures quality, reduces risk, and allows for innovation.
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
A new action guide by the National League of Cities points to emerging policies and technologies to combat increasing air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and traffic congestion.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
When consumers are informed about the carbon cost of shipping and the environmental impact of their choices, they are empowered to make decisions that align with their values.
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Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
The incident is impacting elements of the aerospace and defense company's parts and distribution business, said a Boeing spokesperson.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
To navigate the year ahead, firms should act now to build policies, implement processes, and partner with third-party experts to create sustainable supply chain logistics and improved data processes.
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Join our team of experts as we explore the extensive capabilities of D365 with Alithya 365 Enhanced Quality and Compliance, providing your medical device organization with the tools and insights necessary for achieving not only swift market entry but also elevated levels of quality and compliance.
Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Spend Matters is delighted to announce the 2023 roster for our ‘Future 5’ list. For the fifth year in a row, our analysts have highlighted five start-ups that excite them the most. This year, the five companies that have proven themselves as potential future trend setters are akirolabs, Calculum, dSilo, Mithra and ORO Labs. To warrant such attention, these vendors must have a product that is ideally 2 to 5 years old, is used by more than five customers and displays an innovative appl
IBM Supply Chain Blog
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
When it comes to modern IT infrastructure, the role of Kubernetes —the open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, management and scaling of containerized software applications (apps) and services—can’t be underestimated. According to a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) report (link resides outside ibm.com), Kubernetes is the second largest open-source project in the world after Linux and the primary container orchestration tool for 71% of
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Carriers and logistics service providers face age-old and huge challenges; not just in North America, but across the globe, says Steven Sykora, go-to-market director, Robert Bosch North America.
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Learn strategies to develop supply chain maturity and save on costs. In this webinar, supply chain industry experts share insights and best practices for enhancing supply chain efficiency, resilience and adaptability. Delve into the stages of supply chain maturity, from foundational management to advanced optimization and innovation. Discover actionable first steps to boost your operations and reduce costs.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
An overreliance on mini-bids to keep freight costs down has become detrimental to the shipper/carrier relationship and fails to produce the expected cost savings.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Authorities in Panama are grappling to contain weeks of demonstrations against a renegotiated contract that President Laurentino Cortizo’s administration signed with First Quantum for the Cobre Panama mine.
Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
The procurement technology market is evolving rapidly and deploying the latest power that innovation can bring to support the changing and challenging needs of its customers. In an ever-crowded space it’s hard for those who rely on these platforms and systems to keep ahead of the latest developments. For that reason, Spend Matters analysts make it their mission to scour the market to find those new solution providers that can fulfil a very specialist role to fulfill the procurement needs of toda
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
European imports of super-chilled fuel grew after Russia paused pipeline gas exports following the country’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Account-based marketing (ABM) is a key strategy for driving sustainable growth. Today, many B2B companies use ABM teams or technologies to make sales. But getting a program off the ground successfully doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Watch this webinar with Rachael Foster, Director of Account-Based Experience at ZoomInfo, and Dan Dolph, Manager of Account-Based Experience at ZoomInfo.
Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
SAP held its annual Spend Connect conference (previously known as SAP Ariba Live) in Vienna, Austria from October 9 to 11, where they graciously hosted the Spend Matters team to get the latest on product announcements and catch up with clients and SAP executives (you can catch the “best of” follow-up here ). The event illuminated both the firm’s strategic intents and tactical efforts (e.g., GenAI).
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
The Asian steelmaker said November 2 that internal disputes amongst Japanese companies would hurt the country during a time of market uncertainty and a shift toward carbon neutrality.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
This webinar will explore how to realize a 10-20% increase in demand forecast accuracy using advanced machine and deep learning techniques to smooth out traditional demand forecasting approaches.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Today’s procurement organization is scarcely recognizable from what it used to be.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
It’s clear education and training must evolve to maintain pace with advancing technologies like AI, but getting a handle on what skills gaps exist within your organization can be a challenge.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Cosco still handled 60.06 million TEUs during the quarter, which was in line with the company’s performance during the same period in 2022.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
If you don’t measure well, you’ll never measure up. But if you get the measurement right, you will be empowered to break away from the pack.
Art of Procurement
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post Procurement 6 – November 3rd, 2023 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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How will generative AI transform sales? It’s a question that promises to drive billions of dollars in revenue opportunities over the next five to 10 years. And if you’re not leveraging AI solutions in your go-to-market motions, you’re already behind. In this eBook, we’ll cover: How today’s top sales leaders are incorporating AI into their go-to-market motions.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Brand touchpoints now extend beyond the physical store, which means retailers must consider positioning themselves as a full-service provider offering retail sales, fulfillment, and delivery services.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
During a recent speech, Yellen said that certain South American countries have “tremendous potential benefits for fueling growth in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Una
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Working With a GPO Makes You More Effective in Your Role Explore how working with a GPO will not only make your job easier, but help elevate you to become truly great at your profession. By Hugo Britt | November 2, 2023 Search Search A “capo” is a small device that clamps onto the neck of a guitar to raise the pitch, allowing the guitarist to play a song in different keys with the same set of open-string chords.
SCMDOJO
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. It guarantees the smooth movement of commodities, services, and financial resources, enabling businesses to flourish in cutthroat markets. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains.
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Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.
Procurement Insights
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
There are many different charts that assess service providers. The ones I used for this Titans 2023/24 series are as follows: Deloitte’s “A Range of Procurement Technology Solutions” Dr. Elouise Epstein’s “Spider Map” Spend Matters’ “50 To Watch 2023” Supplify’s “Supply Chain Tech Map” These are helpful programs in that you see the names and the positions of each player.
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