ivalua
JULY 12, 2021
In Part I and Part II of this series, we have investigated the way in which supplier diversity programs have developed over time and which nations are leading the way in the space. And while it’s good to stay abreast of how we develop as societies, it’s vital to understand how we can better align supplier diversity best practices as individual organizations. .
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2021
Managing returns is driving up costs and becoming a growing concern for business leaders. As such, it’s never been more important for retailers to solve the reverse logistics puzzle.
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ProcurePort
JULY 15, 2021
There are many steps involved in an advanced, comprehensive, and sophisticated procurement department. Furthermore, the larger the organization, the more involved and intricate the procurement process or lifecycle is likely going to be. This is partially due to scale, and partially due to the nature of procurement in general. A procure to pay: a business […].
Supply Chain Queen
JULY 12, 2021
“We all agree.someone needs to do something about ocean plastic. This is the something, you are the someone.” David Katz, CEO of Plastic Bank. Today is World Oceans Day, observed by United Nations member states to bring discussions, policies, and people impacted by ocean and coastal degradation worldwide. In Episode 58, Sheri Hinish (SupplyChainQueen) chats.
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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.
ivalua
JULY 15, 2021
“ Companies that fail to adapt to climate change will go bankrupt without question. “ -Mark Carney, Bank of England Governor. Those are some very forceful words from Mark Carney, Bank of England Governor, but he’s not entirely incorrect. The world continues to change and evolve, and supply chains are not excluded from that process. In fact, currently 80% of the carbon footprint comes from the global supply chain. .
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 15, 2021
Debbie Altham, senior director of the technology team with Sikich LLP, reveals the findings of a new survey of manufacturers and their supply chains, conducted by the firm in partnership with Industry Week.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 12, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Eco-Friendly Packaging is Impacting Sustainability! Cardboard packaging article and permission to publish here provided by Patricia Deems. “We need to ban plastic!” “We need to stop using plastic products!” “Plastic is harming the planet.”. These are some chants that we are hearing on a daily basis and it’s all true, unfortunately.
ivalua
JULY 14, 2021
The post Payables Metrics That Maximize Your Buying Power appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 15, 2021
Edge computing has brought new levels of efficiency and productivity to the factory floor.
ProcurePort
JULY 13, 2021
Procurement technology comes in many different shapes and forms. However, the main goal of most procurement technology is to create efficiency throughout the entire lifecycle of a procurement activity or contract. This is a rather lofty goal, as procurement departments are heavily involved in almost every aspect of an organization. Procurement, as an overarching department, […].
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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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 15, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Reasons for Bitcoin Price Fluctuations ! Bitcoin volatility article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Bitcoin is an utterly free currency not subjected to rules and protocols of government authorities. All the more, bitcoin was not composed to make you rich but was composed to make you accessible.
ivalua
JULY 14, 2021
COVID-19’s impact on business has drastically changed how supply chains function and how we, as end users, work. It has forced the world to rethink, pivot and adapt to digital technology. It has also exposed the gaps that result in inefficiency and costs, plus the blurred relationships between employees, vendors and customers. The largest identified gap between procurement and payment is the Accounts Payable (AP) process.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 15, 2021
Container shipping rates from Asia to the U.S. and Europe increased to new record levels over the past week, ensuring transportation costs will stay elevated for companies heading into a peak season for rebuilding inventories.
Jaggaer
JULY 14, 2021
The post JAGGAER Shortlisted for “Employer of the Year” Category in Women in IT USA Awards appeared first on JAGGAER.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 16, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Article and permission to publish here provided by Joe Johnston. Codeless Test Automation eliminates the need to write scripts, and hence it is widely preferred by companies in recent years. It has proven to be highly advantageous to the testers. Testers can now easily comprehend and perform testing with a basic or no knowledge of coding.
ivalua
JULY 13, 2021
The post Payables Metrics That Maximize Your Buying Power appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2021
More companies are moving to map their global supply chains and enable visibility of the flow of goods from source to customer.
Jaggaer
JULY 13, 2021
The post How Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used in Supply Chain Management appeared first on JAGGAER.
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?
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 15, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Drop Shipping Teddy Bears! Get Our EBOOK HERE. Article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Rheude at redstagfulfillment.com. Online shoppers have come to expect the instant gratification of next-day delivery. Consumers’ willingness to wait to receive their orders has dwindled significantly in the past half-decade.
ivalua
JULY 12, 2021
The post The Journey to Responsible Sourcing: A Report by Gartner appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2021
Global vaccinations of seafarers are going too slowly to prevent outbreaks on ships from causing more trade disruptions, endangering maritime workers and potentially slowing economies trying to pull out of pandemic slowdowns.
Supply Chain Trend
JULY 12, 2021
I recently presented at the 41st ISF symposium from the International Institute of Forecasters , where I discussed #cognitiveautomation in planning & forecasting, which is availably in this video (25 min). I cover: – why #artificialntelligence alone is not enough to achieve #intelligentautomation – what’s really required to achieve #autonomousplanning ?
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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
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 14, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Yin and Yang article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks at Kodiak Rating. Procurement and Sustainability are your business’ Yin and Yang. The question is; are you harnessing the natural power they create together? For those that aren’t familiar, or like myself are more familiar with the symbol than the concept, the principle of Yin and Yang is a concept of dualism,
ivalua
JULY 12, 2021
Helping businesses reduce the risk of supply chain disruption, optimize inventory levels and make better buying decisions. Redwood City, CA, July 13, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces an extension of its Procure-to-Pay solution with a new Inventory Collaboration capability. The solution streamlines and automates the management of inventory levels, the stock replenishment process and collaboration with suppliers for Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), addre
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2021
The European Union rolled out a climate plan that will transform every corner of its economy — from how people heat their home to the cars they drive — as the bloc uses a massive overhaul of rules to position itself as a global leader on the environment.
Solvoyo
JULY 16, 2021
This is the best of times and worst times for retail. On one hand, online sales taking retail to new frontiers by offering endless choices from the comfort of home and taking away from the sales of brick and mortar stores, and on the other, e-commerce businesses are scrambling to open brick and mortar stores. … Continue reading "4 Smart Supply Chain Strategies for Boosting Customer Experience".
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 13, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What are Bitcoin Wallets? Bitcoin achieved decentralization article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Bitcoin was composed as an electronic cash system at first glance. However, Bitcoin is the first-ever decentralized cryptocurrency that was subjected whether peer to peer network.
ivalua
JULY 12, 2021
Templegate Technologies, Recognized as one of the most promising procurement solution providers in India. Templegate Technologies , is a alliance partner for award winning Cloud Software Solution in Procurement Automation & Spend Management. Founded by an Team of IT professionals who have spent decades in Technology companies like SAP, Oracle and Infor working in the area of Supply Chain Management.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 13, 2021
Like all modes of freight transportation, the air cargo sector was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, struggling with tight restrictions on operations even as demand for services soared.
Solvoyo
JULY 16, 2021
Over the last decade, apparel retail has gone through a significant shift and has turned into a game of fast, faster and fastest. So many of the previously well-known retail brands are now struggling to sustain growth while a few keep capturing more and more of the market. Customers today are also savvier in the … Continue reading "Are Your Planning And Retail Analytics Tools Fast Enough For Fast Fashion?".
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