All Things Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Amazon set to utilize fleet of over 1,000 Rivian EDVs to supplement the Christmas peak As part of Amazon’s commitment to The Climate Pledge, which was co-founded by them in…
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Could you tell us a bit about yourself, your background and how you got into procurement? I’m a proud Mauritian, living in Poole, Dorset since 2009, where I met my husband while studying at the Open University and working at my local hospital as a healthcare assistant. My husband and I welcomed our most perfect little girl among the chaos of Covid in 2020 and we are currently preparing to be bossed around by a second little human, due imminently!
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NOVEMBER 8, 2022
US Government Passes the CHIPS Act to Increase Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research. On August 9th, 2022 the US CHIPS and Science Act, now more commonly known as the CHIPS Act, was passed into law. The CHIPS Act was created in response to pandemic-induced shortages of semiconductors and other critical manufacturing supplies, causing widespread disruption to supply chains across the country. .
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Australia Export Statistics 2022 — 18 Key Figures. Australia is known as the largest exporter of iron ore and coal in the world. Therefore, it is significant for many professionals in the field of the supply chain to know Australia’s export statistics. .
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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.
RPF360
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
New to an investment committee? Start here to learn everything you need to know including key definitions, duties and best practices. In addition, you can explore helpful resources, examples and sample investment policy statements. The post Investment committee guide: Duties, best practices and resources appeared first on RFP360.
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
“The interview process will be really straightforward. “It will just be a simple 15-stage virtual interview followed by a quick six-stage face-to-face with three short presentations to our Founder’s cat to round it all off.” A poorly planned interview process hugely impacts an organisation’s ability to successfully hire talent. And with a continuation of the tight procurement talent market, what can hiring managers do to ensure they are in control?
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Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Finance Hacks: — How to Reduce Supply Chain Costs. Supply chain management is a crucial aspect of operations from small businesses to multinational corporations. It focuses on optimizing processes from raw materials to the final products.
Procurement Templates
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Source : UN.Org. What is net zero? Put simply, net zero means cutting greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible, with any remaining emissions re-absorbed from the atmosphere, by oceans and forests for instance. Why is net zero important? The science shows clearly that in order to avert the worst impacts of climate change and preserve a livable planet, global temperature increase needs to be limited to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Despite this, many people reach the point where a new position is being handed to them on a plate and suddenly they find they have cold feet. For a job seeker, this is a hugely uncomfortable thing to face up to, particularly when you’ve taken all that time out to prepare for and attend the interviews and put your heart and soul into winning the hiring managers over with your ability to do the job.
SCMDOJO
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
YouTube is a fantastic platform offering a unique feel to social media exploration and learning the latest trends in Supply Chain from professionals. YouTube provides a unique medium for businesses to grow, share thoughts, and explain processes using a more graphical approach. Supply Chain YouTube channels are one to look out for as they share many business-related ideas. .
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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.
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. United Kingdom Export Statistics 2022 — 18 Key Figures. The United Kingdom is the largest exporter of precious metals in the world. Thus, why many experts also study their export trade. However, what are the latest statistics for their export?
Procurement Templates
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Source: [link]. Action Note 14/15 27 August 2015 Issue. Raising skills levels within the UK workforce is key to delivering sustainable growth. The Government has committed to increasing the quantity and quality of apprenticeships in England to three million starts over the next five years. Public procurement of contracts with a full life value of £10 million and above and duration of 12 months and above should be used to support skills development and delivery of the apprenticeship commitment.
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
So, what are we seeing at Procurement Heads ? James Dobbin , Director and Head of Practice for our Financial & Professional Services sector, shares his thoughts. In-house recruiters and RPOs being let go by their companies. Hiring managers recruiting directly (this invariably involves posting a poorly written job advert not dissimilar to a job specification and hoping for the best).
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Four maritime shipping observers share their thoughts on what’s changing in the logistics environment as demand and inventory trends shift.
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Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. India Export Statistics 2022 — 18 Key Figures. India is one of the largest countries in the world. Thus, its exports are crucial to know especially nowadays. . In this article, we will show you the latest export statistics for India in 2022.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 6, 2022
Despite the pandemonium of COVID-19, there are ways to reduce risk to smaller retailers as peak season approaches. .
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
So, what are we seeing at Procurement Heads ? James Dobbin , Director and Head of Practice for our Financial & Professional Services sector, shares his thoughts. In-house recruiters and RPOs being let go by their companies. Hiring managers recruiting directly (this invariably involves posting a poorly written job advert not dissimilar to a job specification and hoping for the best).
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The international express shipping provider’s annual price hike outpaces the average increases UPS and FedEx will soon implement.
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
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. From Click to Ship in 4 Minutes! Ultimate Principles for World Class Fulfillment! Rapid or slow, or even delayed, time to market makes the difference between success or failure of your new products and/or services, and in turn your company. There are many factors that impact time to market either positively or negatively.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
It might be the most wonderful time of the year for retailers looking to capitalize on fourth-quarter sales goals, but cargo thieves are planning to intercept vulnerable packages for a payday of their own.
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Could you tell us a bit about yourself, your background and how you got into procurement? I’m a proud Mauritian, living in Poole, Dorset since 2009, where I met my husband while studying at the Open University and working at my local hospital as a healthcare assistant. My husband and I welcomed our most perfect little girl among the chaos of Covid in 2020 and we are currently preparing to be bossed around by a second little human, due imminently!
SCMDOJO
NOVEMBER 5, 2022
Synthetic identity theft is one of the fastest-growing types of identity fraud. Thanks to its complex, hybrid nature, it has resulted in significant losses for businesses and their brands. A report from the US Federal Reserve estimated the cost of synthetic identity fraud to have been over $6 billion. The same research found synthetic identity fraud to account for 20% of all credit card losses.
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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
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 9 Steps to Create a Seamless Customer Shipping Experience! If you are a store owner, you understand how high annual leaves can stall your shipments. When running a business, there are endless things to consider. In addition to having a solid lineup and effective marketing, you must also consider shipments.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Solar power has come of age, to the point where it’s being embraced by corporate America.
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
That’s based on the latest data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) – the trade body for the professional recruitment sector. The data – provided by Bullhorn – showed a 3% month-on-month increase in contractor roles in October, while these figures were up 6% when compared to the same period in 2019. According to the report, the amount invested in attracting these individuals has inflated at a much higher rate than demand.
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The need for an efficient supply chain has never been greater as witnessed by the massive issues experienced during the pandemic. How do you achieve this level of real-time monitoring, highly accurate awareness, and intelligence?
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In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Work from Home in a Coronavirus World! The office-based business environments have dramatically switched to hybrid or remote models. Over the last few years, the change has been accelerating, and the Pandemic prompted this transformation. Many companies experience hybrid and remote work for the first time in their business lives.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Companies may be plowing billions of dollars into automation in delivery operations, but true autonomy in the sector may be years away.
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
This will be a hybrid event, with limited in-person spaces available at our new London office space at 1 Waterhouse Square, 138 – 142 Holborn, London EC1N 2SW. During the event Simon will: Summarise the key dynamics in the energy markets. Discuss procurement’s role in managing their business through the energy crisis. Share techniques to reduce the impact of energy-related costs.
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
To maintain supply resilience and continuity, SC&P professionals must be proactive in identifying and preparing for potential disruptions.
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