Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The U.S. Postmaster General isn’t afraid of making big changes. But keeping pace with private parcel carriers is a tall order for the beleaguered agency, experts say.
RPF360
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
As procurement teams become increasingly lean and strategic, how can practitioners develop deeper skills and understanding for the future? Explore how adopting modern procurement skills like data analysis, RFP automation, procurement negotiation and more translate into efficiency and effectiveness. The post Top 7 procurement skills for advancement and success appeared first on RFP360.
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ProcurePort
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
• Procurement is the business of sourcing goods and services from vendors. Depending on the size of the organization and the unique needs of the business, procurement can be quite complex. • And, a complex operation that takes money out of the company is one that requires a truly efficient management process if costs are […]. The post The Procurement Management Process: Managing the Bottom Line appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Logistics technology startups are getting attention, and financial backing, from some tech sector heavyweights.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Shopify’s modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how Shopify’s composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
Procurement Heads
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
With employers struggling to fill soaring job vacancies, and Gen Z employees forecast to comprise 27% of the global labour force by 2025, the findings are both timely and significant. The most common reason cited for giving up on a potential job application was receiving a better opportunity while waiting for the other hiring process to finish (31%).
ivalua
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Redwood, CA, 27th September 2022. Ivalua, a global leader in spend management today announced that Bahlsen, a leading supplier of sweet bakery products, has selected Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay (S2P) solution to digitalize its procurement processes. Based in Hanover, Germany, Bahlsen is a traditional, successful, and modern family business. With its umbrella brands Bahlsen, Leibniz and PICK UP!
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All Things Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
The European Green Deal – step forward with a dose of ambiguity Hardly any industry benefits so much from The European Green Deal as lithium mining and processing.
Procurement Heads
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
As businesses across the country face rising costs, new research from the CIPD and Omni warns that using pay to attract talent simply isn’t enough to tackle ongoing skills shortages. While an increasing number of organisations (54%) are inflating pay to retain talent, this approach is not sustainable for most employers in the face of rising costs. To tackle the skills shortage, organisations need to highlight other components of good working practices when recruiting, such as offering flexible w
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Tech from Locus Robotics will help fulfill orders for apparel company Carhartt.
ProcurePort
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
• In today’s business environment, a strategic sourcing strategy is critical for optimal operations. Businesses need to formalize the manner in which they gather and use information that informs their procurement activities. • Strategic sourcing takes a long-term and proactive view of a company’s purchasing activities. It seeks to consolidate purchasing power, develop useful relationships […].
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
There's been a a dramatic leap in awareness of the importance of supply chain management, one that will come with many opportunities for both employees and employers.
Procurement Heads
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
“The Chancellor’s Mini Budget promised to be one that drives growth for the UK and it’s clear that the Truss administration is powering ahead with an extraordinary range of changes to boost the economy. The planned repeal in April 2023 of the Off Payroll legislation is a welcome move. APSCo has long called for a review of the measures which have dramatically reduced the flexibility of the skilled independent labour market since they were introduced in 2017 and 2021.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Interest in a peak season program signals delivery providers are willing to ramp up capacity, despite concerns that some may sit out Black Friday.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain’s Moment of Truth Has Arrived! Being a CEO is tough enough, let alone how difficult it is if you don’t have all of the skills and knowledge needed. Many CEOs have a background in Finance or Sales and Marketing or Engineering, or are just entrepreneurs. But few have in-depth experience in Supply Chain, let alone understand how to leverage Supply Chain.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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 Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Congestion and inflation appear to be easing and schedule reliability has improved, but market signals suggest more of a lull in the current supply chain chaos than an end in sight.
Procurement Heads
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
As businesses across the country face rising costs, new research from the CIPD and Omni warns that using pay to attract talent simply isn’t enough to tackle ongoing skills shortages. While an increasing number of organisations (54%) are inflating pay to retain talent, this approach is not sustainable for most employers in the face of rising costs. To tackle the skills shortage, organisations need to highlight other components of good working practices when recruiting, such as offering flexible w
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Hundreds of ZIP codes and cities are affected as the hurricane’s landfall on Wednesday led to flooding and destruction in the southwest part of the state.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Cloud Computing Can Help Supply Chain! The supply chain industry is changing at an alarming rate as new technological innovations launch. Cloud storage is one of the technologies that have significantly revolutionized supply chain management. This page will look at ways in which cloud storage has impacted the supply chain sector.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Cybersecurity threats are on the rise for manufacturers, with the industry accounting for 65% of all ransomware attacks in 2021, but 61% of those surveyed do not have a plan in place for operational disruption.
Spend Matters
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Categories: Category Management , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Supply Chain , Supply Chain Management , Supply Risk Management Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis gives an overview of Interos, a supply chain risk management (SCRM) solution built to map and model a live global view of a company’s business ecosystem. More than ever, today’s business world is characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA).
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The carrier joins Maersk and CMA CGM in expanding into air freight after pandemic-driven demand spikes.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Pallet Racking Selection! Are you thinking of streamlining your warehouse operations to increase efficiency and productivity? If so, worry no more as this guide gives practical insights on selecting the right pallet racking , which is critical to optimizing your warehouse efficiency.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Fabric, which operates small, automated distribution centers in densely-populated areas, is cutting its workforce and shifting its business strategy as grocers and retailers look instead to add automated operations inside stores.
Una
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Five Ways to Save on Your Company’s IT Costs. By Eric Edwards | September 27, 2022. It’s that time again. Time for crisp, cool breezes and warm, yummy beverages. Tree foliage changes fashion into yellow, orange, and splashes of red. Baseball playoffs pop up on television, and football tailgating becomes a rite of passage. And, it’s also that time when once rational marketers decide everything should be pumpkin spiced.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Ikea, Unilever and Maersk are among the founding members of a push to phase out the heaviest, most polluting freight vehicles.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Preventive vs Predictive Maintenance – Which is Better? (Infographic). Modern warehouses today contain a mixture of equipment, software solutions and highly skilled professionals in order to fulfill the supply chain requirements, all requiring warehouse maintenance. Over the past decade, warehouses have been a trusted source of practicing seamless logistics operations.
Advertiser: GEP
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 Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The food industry as a whole has met widespread challenges.
Una
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Episode 84: Tackling the Trends of Quiet Quitting and Firing with Kris Lance. By Kelly Barner | September 28, 2022. There are always prevailing trends in talent management, but they seem to be higher profile in the wake of the pandemic. First was the Great Resignation, and now we’re all talking about (and looking for examples of) quiet quitting and quiet firing.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The big-box retailer is consulting suppliers to find savings after a drop in commodity prices, though heightened labor costs persist.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Cold Chain Differs Between the Food and Pharmaceutical Industries! Refrigerated transport is a vital component of global supply chains. It allows businesses to distribute their products at the right temperature as they make their way through the world’s supply chain. It also allows you to keep your product fresher for longer, resulting in fewer product returns and more satisfied customers.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
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