All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
A product’s life cycle goes through a long process from inception to delivery. There are many companies, people, and operations involved that make it possible.
ABC of Procurement
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Cost, this is the most used word in procurement. Here are 3 ways procurement looks at cost. The post 3 ways procurement looks at the cost first appeared on ABC of Procurement.
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ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Are you curious about the procure-to-pay process? Yes? You’re not alone. There’s a lot to know about the procure-to-pay process. In this post, we’re going to address questions like what is the procure-to-pay process definition? What are some of the leading P2P solutions and best practices you can adopt within your own organization? If you’re […].
ivalua
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Redwood City, CA February 10, 2022 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that Bravida Holding AB has selected the Ivalua platform to digitize the management of its direct and indirect spend. . Bravida is the Nordic region’s leading supplier of end-to-end technical solutions in service and installation.They help their customers to create effective and sustainable properties by providing installation and maintenance services for critical inf
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SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The global supply chain issues has caused a damaging ripple effect extending to every shore on the planet. Traditional methods of manufacturing and moving goods have become less reliable, and in particular companies that have prioritized lower costs from overseas hubs have struggled mightily. The companies that were wise enough to see the calamity coming, however, made the necessary changes to avoid catastrophe.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
As the pandemic sent shockwaves through the global economy, the impact was felt across industries. Among the hardest hit sectors, the automotive industry experienced profound disruption, signaling the need for supply chain modernization.
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ABC of Procurement
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Many times I ask myself and others: ”How does a great Procurement team look like”. Here are some answers. The post What is Procurement Excellence first appeared on ABC of Procurement.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Category management (purchasing) in procurement refers to the grouping of related spend items together with a view of finding value opportunities. Organizations can categorize items according to any formula that fits their strategy. Categories can be vendors, country of origin, price, volume, or even frequency of purchase. Managers need to constantly minimize internal costs of […].
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post Kodi Connect Procurement (CPO) Leaders: New York appeared first on Ivalua.
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
CNC machining is also known as just machining and is used extensively in manufacturing and industrial applications. CNC machines use computerized controls and machine tools to cut layers of material to make custom parts. Whether you outsource or buy one, working with one of these machines will greatly speed up your supply chain. How CNC Machines Are Changing Manufacturing as We Know It.
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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
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
It's not enough just to know where your freight in transit is. You've got to be aware of multiple aspects of the shipment, says Sam Phillips, senior solutions manager with Here Technologies.
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Unethical firms face consequences in EU supply chain crackdown A proposed European Union crackdown on ethical issues including human rights abuses and environmental breaches is being unveiled this week.
ABC of Procurement
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Project inventory is a bit tricky. It has no historic data, the store is usually temporary. So, how to properly organize the flow? The post Project inventory, the three important points first appeared on ABC of Procurement.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
What is your invoice processing timeline? 21 days, 14 days, 7 days? For the average SMB in America, manually processing invoices can take up to 25 days. In an age where automation exists, such invoice processing lifecycles are unacceptable, not to mention costly! So, if you’ve been wondering why to use electronic invoice management software […].
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
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post SIG Procurement Technology Summit appeared first on Ivalua.
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
LinkedIn like Google is a search engine, the key difference being that it is the ideal tool for your personal branding. In this blog, I will give you my top 15 tips for LinkedIn profile optimization from my experience as a user who has managed to get 57k supply chain followers. I will explain how I have utilized the key features of LinkedIn thus improving your visibility, credibility and appeal to recruiters or companies to collaborate with.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Food-borne illnesses can be deadly. Yet when people hear about a food recall — even for something serious like E.coli — they usually determine whether or not they recently purchased that item and move on, not stopping to consider what the situation implies about the U.S. food supply chain.
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
The future belongs to hydrogen, to green hydrogen – that’s what we frequently hear and read these days.
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 Game Changer
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Over the Next Half Decade! Artificial intelligence will continue to develop and become, perhaps, the most productive technology for business, science and medicine. According to many analysts, Artificial Intelligence trends will affect the development of mankind more than ever the invention of the wheel or the internal combustion engine.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Making use of invoices and purchase orders software can save small businesses significant monetary costs that would otherwise have gone to hiring staff. Purchase order software makes it possible to generate purchase orders based on the purchase requisition. The purchase order gets sent electronically to an approved order. An automated invoice processing system equally reduces […].
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Trend
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
The evolution of Integrated Business Planning has been at a standstill for years. Traditional IBP process and planning horizon thinking, supported by traditional Advanced Planning and Business Intelligence (BI) systems, limits progress. Sure, over the years new supported planning features have been developed. Faster calculations, a nicer GUI, more simulation capability, a bit of Machine Learning and graph databases, to name a few.
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Are fragmented control towers hindering your supply chain’s growth and response time? Attempting to manage disruptions through various departmental control towers with basic analytic overlays hinders agility and, ultimately, your resiliency. Today’s volatile landscape requires inherent visibility across your entire value chain and the ability to orchestrate course corrections within a unified platform.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
European leaders talking up plans to wean the continent off Russian natural gas are facing a harsh reality: energy companies are buying more as the war rages in Ukraine.
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
The worldwide concern on environmental sustainability is rising like never before. The IPCC climate change report for 2021 has rung alarm bells for businesses, consumers and governments.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Tips to Deliver Chocolate without Melting! Whether you want them for your own decorations or you want to gift someone, you don’t always have to drive or walk to a florist’s location to purchase flowers. These days, you can order your favorite blooms online and have them delivered to your preferred location on time for use.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
What procure-to-pay challenges is your enterprise currently facing? Procure-to-pay (P2P) is the procurement process that begins with a requisition and ends with accounts payable. In between these two extremities are several steps procurement teams and vendors fulfill in order to complete the P2P cycle. As can be imagined there are numerous obstacles that are encountered […].
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post GFOA 116th Annual Conference appeared first on Ivalua.
The Network Effect
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The post The Network Effect 1: Driving Value Across the Supply Chain Ecosystem appeared first on The Network Effect.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
A group of American truckers are seeking to import a Canadian movement to protest against vaccine mandates, with thousands of members on social media pledging to bring the demonstration to Washington, D.C.
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
UK and South Korea to sign deal to reinforce pandemic-damaged supply chains This week, the United Kingdom and South Korea will sign an agreement to reinforce damaged supply lines for…
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