Supply Chain Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The agreement, which extends the parties’ master agreement, comes three days after a strike commenced at East and Gulf Coast ports.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

We know supply chains are complex, but to truly understand how complex they are, and how they reached this point, The post Supply Chains as Business in Action appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 3, 2024

El ectrifying heavy trucks seems like an obvious step to take. But even with incentives, the current state of technology isn’t ready for deployment at large scale.

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Supply Chain Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The spice and seasonings giant says it worked on mitigation plans with domestic suppliers ahead of the work stoppage.

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Speaker: Benjamin Woll

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Shopify’s modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how Shopify’s composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Automation promises to bring huge rewards to the modern-day warehouse. But doing it right is no simple task.

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Supply Chain Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Todd Huetinck previously led the purchasing and distribution departments for CKE Restaurants, the parent company of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s.

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Supply Chain Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Industry experts warn the strike could uproot long-term stability for commodity markets.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports enters its third day, with talks between the ILA and USMX remaining fraught.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In this highly competitive job market, more is needed for students to learn the supply chain theory simply. Due to the quick movement and fast reaction of global logistics, the new generation entering the supply chain industry must learn and master some vital technical and soft skills. Supply chain management begins with products being distributed to raw materials and manufacturing and ends with the finished products moving to customers.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Faulty parts that could cause the 737’s rudder control system to jam may be in use by at least 40 non-U.S. carriers.

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Advertiser: GEP

2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: Here are excerpts from an energized discussion stream on LinkedIn originating with a comment by Dr. Thierry Fausten. You can still join the ongoing discussion through the following link. Jon W. Hansen, I think there are so many factors for a project failure, and leadership can be one. Missing product fit is another and probably more prevalent issue.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Join us for an exclusive web seminar where we explore how Pepin Distributing, a leading beverage distributor in Tampa, FL, transformed its operations with the help of Descartes.

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Arkestro

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Press Releases / Spend Matters Lists Arkestro as Top Sourcing Tech Solution in the Fall 2024 SolutionMap Insider Release Spend Matters Lists Arkestro as Top Sourcing Tech Solution in the Fall 2024 SolutionMap Insider Release Arkestro Predictive Procurement Orchestration AI platform is one of 93 procurement technology vendors recognized. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 3, 2024 – Arkestro , the leader in Predictive Procurement Orchestration (PPO), was listed as a Top Sourcing Tech vendor in Spend Matte

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2024

“ A significant number of Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) report feeling overwhelmed by the increasing complexity and demands of their roles. Surveys from organizations like Deloitte and The Hackett Group show that more than 50% of CPOs express feelings of stress or being overwhelmed due to challenges such as Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Disruptions, Cost Management, and Savings Targets, and Talent Management.” (Source: ChatGPT) The reality is that too many top executives o

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Arkestro

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Press Releases / Spend Matters Lists Arkestro as Top Sourcing Tech Solution in the Fall 2024 SolutionMap Insider Release Spend Matters Lists Arkestro as Top Sourcing Tech Solution in the Fall 2024 SolutionMap Insider Release Arkestro Predictive Procurement Orchestration AI platform is one of 93 procurement technology vendors recognized. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 3, 2024 – Arkestro , the leader in Predictive Procurement Orchestration (PPO), was listed as a Top Sourcing Tech vendor in Spend Matte

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CPO Rising

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Join Ardent Partners and Medius on October 8th (2 PM ET) for a discussion on The 2024 State of ePayables: Money Never Sleeps. Are you struggling to keep up with the… The post NEW WEBINAR: The 2024 State of ePayables: Money Never Sleeps appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A Response (Part 1) The annual CPO Agenda from the Hackett Group always makes fascinating reading, as it reveals the changing priorities of the world’s procurement leaders. This year it reports that the top three priorities remain the same as in 2023, but the order has changed. Cost reduction is back in the top spot, as it was in 2021. Ensuring supply continuity moves down a place and combating inflationary pressures is at number three.

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Arkestro

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Resources / Blog / A Masterclass on Automotive Procurement: Trends, Tips, and Tactics to Get Ahead A Masterclass on Automotive Procurement: Trends, Tips, and Tactics to Get Ahead Automotive procurement is rapidly changing. From an increasing regulatory landscape to new automotive innovations, it’s never been more important for procurement professionals to find new ways to reduce costs, eliminate inefficiencies, and stay updated on the latest industry trends.

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Advertiser: GEP

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The proposed levies range between 7.8% on imported Teslas made in China to as much as 45% for some Chinese automakers.

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