All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Living in a world of disruptions, supply chain management professionals know that many processes have become more fragile over the last few years.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

What are Green Supply Chain Strategies? A recent survey that Ivalua did in the UK, “ Gaining the green view, How smart procurement can kick-start sustainability initiatives ” showed that 87% of UK businesses see “greener” supply chains as a competitive advantage. This may seem applicable for businesses where their business model is focused around promoting their green credentials, such as Everlane , who promote their green credentials strongly, such as moving all cotton production t

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ProcurePort

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Technology inherently advances technology. This is a concept that results in an exponential growth in technological advancement and invention as more advanced technology becomes widely and readily available. In other words, the era of the internet and the computer brought an abundance of change to the technological landscape; and the same is happening again with […].

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

There are quite a few supply chain maturity models. These models attempt to drive best practices in Supply Chain Management. One basic idea behind the supply chain maturity model is that increased supply chain maturity will lead to improved supply chain performance, which in turn will lead to improved financial performance. But we all know. Continue reading.

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All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“We are running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Supplier Relationship Management has taken on new meaning in the unprecedented times in which we find ourselves living. Now is the time to rethink supplier relationships for 2021 and beyond. Supplier Relationship Management – time to rewrite the rule-book? The shortages of certain products that we have experienced (gloves, masks, tests, gel etc.) in the first half of 2020 due to the explosion in global demand and broken supply chains have highlighted the key role suppliers play, as well a

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As we tackle the global pandemic era of warehouse management, many are starting to question if we require a new breed of manager to navigate our faster-moving environment.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is the Digital Supply Chain? Get Our EBook here. Digital transformation article and permission to publish here provided by Bryce Boothby. For some time, I’ve been reading, watching and following the white papers, case studies, and countless webinars put on by keen minds about digital transformations.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Digitalizing and refocusing procurement processes through a unified platform approach. Strengthening Procurement’s position as a trusted advisor is critical to success. Effective digitization is key to enabling leaders with the time and information required, and optimizing processes. In this session, learn how the increased involvement of Procurement’s expertise – powered by the Ivalua platform – helped optimize processes at Verallia, including Supplier Certification and

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ProcurePort

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The phrase, ‘you have to spend money to make money’ is sort of a constant in the business world. Although, as with everything in life, there needs to be balance to the spending. This is where procurement comes into play. While procurement is often looked at as simply the sourcing lifecycle of contracts for needed […]. The post How to Effectively Manage Business Spend appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Throughout the past few months, it felt like Congress and the IRS were constantly butting heads with one another about whether or not business expenses paid for using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan money could still be considered tax deductible.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Maintain a Photocopier! Common photocopier problems article and permission to publish here provided by Daniel Calvin at number1officemachines.com.au. There is no doubt regarding the obvious necessity of a photocopier – you just cannot do without them! Buying a photocopy machine is a big job, like it rightfully should be!

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Gérer efficacement les données, les risques et la performances des fournisseurs. Etablir un environnement où les informations sont échangées de façon digitale entre acheteurs et fournisseurs et où les processus sont interconnectés est devenu essentiel à la bonne gestion des Achats et de la Supply Chain. L’intégration de ces processus aux canaux d’information permet des communications instantanées, ciblées qui permettent de prendre des décisions rapides et éclairées et d’anticiper les

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Supply Chain Trend

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

My mum used to say that if you wait long enough, the same things will come back in to fashion. I suppose that is also true when you blog long enough about supply chain. In 2012 I wrote a short blog about demand driven & agile supply chains , which seems to be all the hype back then. Some of the quotes I picked up from social media then; ‘ you have to be agile to survive in today’s global competitive environment ’ and ‘ you’re agile or you’re dead!’.

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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

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

DAT Freight & Analytics and Axele recently announced an agreement that expands the integration between Axele’s cloud-based TMS and DAT’s load board network.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Over the Next Half Decade! Get Our EBook here. What powers Artificial Intelligence article and permission to publish here provided by Edward McGeachie at myseaforth.com. Artificial Intelligence is an increasing part of our everyday lives, powering our smart phones and the internet of things.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The post Global Process Owners Week Europe – Managing Supplier Risk within Procure to Pay appeared first on Ivalua.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The post JAGGAER’s Human Equity Project Leader Gives Her Story on the Movement appeared first on JAGGAER.

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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 Optimization

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Most of the world is yet to experience the benefits of a 5G network, but the geopolitical race for the next big thing in telecommunications technology is already heating up.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Blockchain? And How Does it Work? (Infographic). GET our EBOOK HERE. An overview of cryptocurrencies article and permission to publish here provided by Dean Miller. Because of the fast-paced growth and innovations of the internet, many transactions that could only be done through meetings and other personal activities in previous years can now be done online.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Amber Holmes. Co-op Program and Special Projects Manager. Carter Marshall. Co-op Program and Special Projects Coordinator, State Procurement Office. Breakout Session. Modernizing the Government Cooperative. Cooperative contracts are becoming increasingly popular for all levels of Government. However, managing cooperatives with outdated processes and technology can create more burden than opportunity.

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All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

European warehouse demand surges as e-commerce giants Amazon, Alibaba snap up space The Coronavirus pandemic is accelerating the growth of e-commerce, including cross-border online sales between Chinese sellers and European…

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Supply Chain Optimization

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled the impetus for many organizations to accelerate plans for new technologies and processes.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Purchase Price Variance (PPV)! A Profit or Loss Opportunity? Get Our EBook here. As the old saying goes, “Take care of the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves!” This phrase, or rather the British version thereof, is attributed to William Lowndes, who lived from 1652-1724.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Comment la digitalisation des processus a permis de restructurer l’homologation fournisseurs et le PR/PO et aboutir à un renforcement de la fonction Achat ? Le renforcement de la position de conseiller stratégique de la Direction Achats est indispensable à la réussite. Une digitalisation efficace est essentielle pour permettre aux responsables de disposer du temps et des informations nécessaires et d’optimiser les processus.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Better Inventory Management for eCommerce. eCommerce is a rapidly growing phenomenon across the globe. Statista projects that eCommerce sales will surpass $740 billion in the US by 2023. But it’s not just the B2C sector experiencing rapid growth. B2B ecommerce sales have also accelerated; Forrester projects that 17% of all eCommerce sales in the US will be B2B by 2023.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Chip shortages are expected to wipe out $61 billion of sales for automakers alone, but the hit to the much larger electronics industry — while tough to quantify at this early stage — could be far larger.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Perfect Packaging Design! Get Our EBOOK HERE. Personalized packaging article and permission to publish here provided by Jasof Mac. We believe that it has been established that thoughtful, personalized packaging resonates with the consumers. It leads to great success if it manages to sway your customers with its appearance, along with satisfying your customer service, experience and product value needs.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Carter Marshall. Co-op Program and Special Projects Coordinator, State Procurement Office. Carter recently graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management and started with the Arizona State Procurement Office in early 2019. From his first day working with the Arizona Cooperative program, Carter observed numerous opportunities for improvement behind the scenes of the program and began working to improve the efficiency of both the program and its a

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GoProcure blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Even in non-pandemic times, many businesses struggle to maintain budgets. Too often, that means procurement departments face strict spending limits that hamper their ability to obtain the products and services they’d ideally like.

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