Supply Chain Queen
AUGUST 27, 2021
As outlined August 9, 2021 in the Sixth Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the latest advances in science reveal the scale and intensity of climate-related disruptions and the disproportionate impact climate change has on marginalized communities in the world we share. In fact, over 80% of the underlying Sustainable Development Goals’.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 26, 2021
The 3-way match process in accounts payable is a process of matching the purchase order PO, supplier’s invoice, and the receiving report to validate the invoice before disbursing the payment. The 3-match process achieves validity, accountability, and transparency in procurement planning and management processes. The premise of the three-way match process is to reduce the […].
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 26, 2021
A supply chain crunch that was meant to be temporary now looks like it will last well into next year as the surging delta variant upends factory production in Asia and disrupts shipping, posing more shocks to the world economy.
ivalua
AUGUST 26, 2021
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Supply Chain Queen
AUGUST 21, 2021
When my kids ask me, “you knew what was happening to our world and what did you do?” I want to be able to say wholeheartedly that I gave my all and helped others to do the same.Sustainable supply chains can provide credibility, strategically manage risk, create healthy ecosystems that are planet + people positive, Read more. The post Feature Cover on Sustainability Magazine: Supply Chains Can Change the World appeared first on SupplyChainQueen®.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 25, 2021
There are many reasons organizations need to automate and streamline their invoice processing. It saves time, reduces invoice handling costs, and allows the staff in the accounts payables department to handle other higher-level tasks. It also minimizes the risk of fraud, especially in large organizations. The software also allows for the collection of data for […].
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ivalua
AUGUST 26, 2021
Majority of European suppliers not being asked to prove they protect against labour violations, while 76% of UK suppliers are unprepared for new changes to the Modern Slavery Act. Redwood City, CA – 26th August 2021 – Research from Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider, has revealed more than half (58%) of European suppliers said buyers rarely or never include responsible labour practices in contracts or agreements.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 24, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Stand Out Digital Supply Chain Strategies! Technologies to optimize Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Arra at No-BS Marketplace. Advanced technology is believed to be the springboard on which you can make your business successful and competitive. Leveraging relevant technology in the supply chain from the moment your suppliers bring in raw materials, during storage of the materials and manufactur
ProcurePort
AUGUST 24, 2021
Can purchase order management software improve efficiency for procurement teams? The question of efficiency is one that every procurement team is seeking answers for. In fact, improving operational efficiency is the number one Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) priority for 2021 according to Deloitte’s 2021 Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey. The more suppliers you have to […].
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2021
People are shying away from factory work because they don’t realize what a great career opportunity it offers. So says Ethan Karp.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 26, 2021
Consumers weary from ongoing supply chain strains are demanding greater transparency and certainty from retailers and e-commerce sites as they undertake back-to-school and holiday shopping. With record spending anticipated for back-to-school season this year amid expected shortages and reduced inventories, just under half of parents are concerned about back-to-school supplies (42 percent) and availability of holiday gifts (46 percent) – according to a new survey of consumers conducted by Morning
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 25, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Writing an Impressive Resume! Soft skills article and permission to publish here provided by Susan Melony. When it comes to adding hard skills to your resume , it’s pretty self-explanatory. Hard skills are technical, measurable, and usually either learned in a classroom or through on-the-job training.
Superior Business Solutions
AUGUST 24, 2021
They’ll Appreciate Their City – and YOU For Helping Them Do it Today, I want to wrap up our series on unique gift kits for memorable corporate holiday gifting. So far, we’ve talked about wellness tool kits and custom cooking tool kits. And in my last post, I took you through some promotional travel tool […]. The post 4 Promotional Kit Ideas for Holiday Corporate Gifting!
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2021
Omer Abdullah, founder and managing director of The Smart Cube, lays out the subtleties and complexities of making the decision on whether to bring manufacturing back from Asia to the U.S.
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
IBM Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 24, 2021
This is a 3-part blog series to prepare you for the upcoming holiday season. Looking to have a big holiday season? Let fulfillment lead the way. As retailers prepare for the upcoming holidays, it’s critical they consider all the influences that can make or break their holiday success. At the core of their preparation should be a single inventory tracking system that gives a 360-degree perspective on inventory management, customer engagement and fulfillment risk and opportunities.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 25, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cost Effective Branding Tips That Really Work! Business cards article and permission to publish here provided by Alex Chapman. With the age of digital media peaking and people consuming content mainly through digital mediums, such as smartphones or laptops, you’ll wonder why you need to think of business cards at all.
EazyStock
AUGUST 24, 2021
Supply chain cyber security is a growing concern for many businesses – unsurprising, given the increasing number of digital breaches that make the news. Recent examples include the DarkSide cyber attack of Colonial Pipeline in May 2021, which was only resolved once the hackers were paid $5 million in ransom. Even more recently in August, hackers accessed the personal information of over 53 million T-Mobile customers (both current and former).
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2021
As U.S. regulatory approval of Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 shot paves the way for companies to get more aggressive with inoculations, American workers are increasingly supportive of punitive measures for unvaccinated colleagues.
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.
Jaggaer
AUGUST 24, 2021
The post JAGGAER supports Middle East start-up ecosystem with advice on digital procurement appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 26, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply Chain visibility article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Miglio. The Internet of Things (IoT) and digital transformation have opened the doors to what should be limitless transparency across the most complex supply chains.
ivalua
AUGUST 26, 2021
The post The Ivalua 2021 Responsible Labour Report appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2021
The number of COVID-19 infections is surging in Malaysia, threatening to aggravate shortages of semiconductors and other components that have hammered automakers for months.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2021
Supply chain digitization is imperative for companies who want to stay competitive in the marketplace. Experts state that 80% of the supply chain costs are locked in within the design of the supply chain, so focusing on that area is paramount to running cost-efficient supply chains.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2021
President Biden met with a group of CEOs to discuss how industry and the federal government can work together to improve cybersecurity in the face of debilitating ransomware and cyberattacks.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2021
Cliff Waldman, chief executive officer of New World Economics, explains how manufacturing labor productivity is measured, and why it’s such an important metric for assessing economic health.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 22, 2021
What had looked like one of the most promising partnerships in the burgeoning world of EVs is facing its third recall in nine months.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2021
For a glimpse at how fast demand for commodities has rebounded in the wake of the coronavirus, look no further than the market for shipping them.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 24, 2021
The counterfeit drug market alone costs more than $200 billion per year — enough to bring 13 new drugs to market.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2021
Changes in the business world at large have been accelerating for decades, leading to a fundamental transformation of the procurement function.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2021
Vaccine mandates are beginning a march across the U.S., constricting the places that people who have shunned the shots can work, shop and play.
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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.
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