The ILA strike is over. What should shippers prioritize now?
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
While the strike was short-lived, it could take weeks to clear cargo backlogs and bring ports back to normal operations.
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Why do we hesitate to ask the honest, hard questions?
Procurement Insights
OCTOBER 11, 2024
I am about to share an exchange with a notable industry analyst and personality that was quite frankly interesting, shocking, and disappointing. Now, right off the bat, I am going to tell you that I am redacting the person’s name in the hope that they will step forward. They should have no problem putting their name into this discussion if they feel good about what they are saying.
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Trucking contract rates rise ahead of peak season
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
A key measure made some recent gains as carriers seek to ward off further declines.
Arkestro Earns Two Prestigious 2024 Future of Sourcing Awards
Arkestro
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Press Releases / Arkestro Earns Two Prestigious 2024 Future of Sourcing Awards Arkestro Earns Two Prestigious 2024 Future of Sourcing Awards The leading predictive procurement company receives accolades in “Innovations in Sourcing” and “Innovations in Governance and Compliance” for its commitment to logistics innovation, leadership and digital transformation.
How To Align Product Management And Supply Chain Operations For Successful Product Launches
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.
DHL Supply Chain cuts headcount in Wisconsin
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The plant closure, slated for next year, will impact more than 30 employees.
Globality Demo > The Road to the ProcureTech Cup: Episode 25-06
Procurement Insights
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Right off the bat, I appreciate what Joël Collin-Demers does to get meaningful information to the market through his “The Road To ProcureTech Cup.” The fact that he can pack so much information into a 30-minute broadcast makes it highly accessible. Now, to the business at hand, there is the Globality demonstration. You can watch the on-demand replay of the demo below: GLOBALITY DEMO During the demo, I asked several questions: Here are the responses I received: Here is my take on the
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Procurement 6 – October 11th, 2024
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The GenAI Metaprise (Orchestration) and Operating System (Intake) Priority
Procurement Insights
OCTOBER 11, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an insightful exchange I had with AOP’s Philip Ideson’s comment on my recent post, DPW Remote Dispatch: To Build Or Not To Build In-House. PHILIP IDESON COMMENT: Jon its a good question. I moderated a main stage panel with two leading CPOs where this discussion came up. The issue at hand is AI governance and risk – and so at least the CPOs I talked to are considering make vs buy and in some cases taking a dual path of experimenting with bot
Contract Management for Startups: How To Build Effective Processes
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OCTOBER 11, 2024
Master contract management for your startup. This guide covers key contract types, efficient processes, and how software like ContractSafe can help you scale.
H&M to cease sourcing new down fibers
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The fast fashion company said it will only procure feathers from post-consumer recycled sources.
How Hellenic Bank Transformed Its Indirect Procurement Operations With GEP Software
Advertiser: GEP
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.
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