All Things Supply Chain
AUGUST 15, 2022
As greenhouse gas emissions continue to stand as a major threat to the climate, the United Nations launched a Net Zero initiative.
RPF360
AUGUST 18, 2022
An excellent executive summary can help your RFP quickly navigate the last steps of the procurement process. Explore the basics and best practices of RFP executive summaries. Then, use the RFP executive summary example and template to create your own. The post RFP executive summary: Recap results and win buy-in appeared first on RFP360.
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Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 16, 2022
Local officials signed off on a proposal that developers say could help relieve congestion at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
The Thomas Blog
AUGUST 15, 2022
Today, marketing without a business plan in place is nearly impossible if you want to drive results—and it's even more true in the manufacturing sector. You need to align your strategy of bringing in new clients with how you're planning to expand into new markets, work at capacity, and expand your company. Industrial marketing can help you create a competitive strategy and drive financial success.
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.
SCMDOJO
AUGUST 19, 2022
New global consumer markets, characterized by sourcing activities and low manufacturing costs, seem to take the supply chain into more contemporary territory. While it brought all excitement and increased revenue, manufacturers have started to experience its significant side effect: a rise in supply chains complexity. As the needs of vendors and customers change, there are varying industry trends altering and complicating the supply chain.
Procurement Tactics
AUGUST 19, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Vendor Management Best Practices — The Ultimate Guide of 2022. Vendor management best practices are utilized to boost business growth and productivity. However, many organizations do not know these best practices in their industry.
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 17, 2022
• Procurement is a complex undertaking that demands time and effort. Procurement teams spend time managing contracts, handling invoicing, and conducting matching processes. • Automation provides an easy way to handle invoices. The almost overnight transition that organizations and employees have had to deal with has been challenging, physically, emotionally, and even psychologically. • Thus, […].
Procurement Heads
AUGUST 17, 2022
The CIPD’s Labour Market Outlook for 2022 , which is based on a survey of 2,000 employers across all sectors, found that 53% of charities were trying to recruit for “hard-to-fill” roles. Only two areas are finding it harder than the charity sector, with another public sector space – education (56%) – topping the list of areas struggling to hire.
Procurement Tactics
AUGUST 17, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Supplier Evaluation — Everything a Procurement Professional Should Know. A supplier’s evaluation is crucial in procurement. The evaluation helps the organization filter the potential suppliers to get the best partner for its business.
ivalua
AUGUST 17, 2022
Redwood City, 17 August, 2022 – Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that O-I Glass Inc, an American Fortune 500 company headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio, has selected its solution to streamline its Global Direct and Indirect Source-to-Pay (S2P) Processes. O-I Glass is one of the world’s leading producers of glass bottles and jars, operating 70 glass manufacturing plants in 19 countries with an annual revenue of $6.4B in 2021 and 24,000 employees.
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.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 16, 2022
• How can your business better understand its accounts payable vs accounts receivable? In what ways can you improve your management of payables and receivables? • Running your business without a proper understanding of how money flows from your customers to your suppliers is akin to driving while blindfolded. • Your business model is irrelevant […].
Procurement Heads
AUGUST 16, 2022
How did you get into procurement? My career to date has been varied, I initially spent nearly eight years involved in road traffic law, insurance and logistics. I reached a crossroads in my career in my late 20s where I had been exposed to pockets of procurement in the absence of a standalone procurement function and liked what I saw. I was either going to continue in logistics and insurance or pivot and try my hand at procurement.
Procurement Tactics
AUGUST 16, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Supplier Management — The Ultimate Guide of 2022. Supplier management is crucial for organizations that have many vendors or suppliers. They need to manage their supplier to maintain the relationship that they have built.
ivalua
AUGUST 16, 2022
Progress on sustainability is notoriously hard to measure for organizations, but the needle is moving in the right direction. A new report from the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTI) found that 2,000 firms across 70 countries worth $38 trillion have set emissions reductions targets that line up with the science. It’s incredible to see the strides we’ve made over the past year or so.
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.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 15, 2022
• Vendor management is the sum of all activities a company undertakes to maximize the value of the relationship they have with its vendors. This includes but is not limited to listing probable vendors, comparing prices, quality checks, cost control, and risk management. • Effective vendor management takes combined efforts across departments and therefore purchasing […].
Procurement Leaders
AUGUST 15, 2022
There’s no doubt that procurement and supply chain are at the heart of some of the most challenging and stimulating issues we face as a society – climate change acceleration, geopolitical manoeuvrings, increased volatility and disruption, rampant inflation, to list just a few. Neither is there any doubt that the role and influence of business leaders will continue to grow over the coming decade as we grapple with the types of challenges listed above.
Procurement Tactics
AUGUST 15, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Supply Chain Planning — The Ultimate Guide of 2022. Supply chain planning helps organizations to meet customer demands efficiently. However, to achieve this, you will need to have effective supply chain planning. . For this article, we will show you steps on how to create a successful supply chain plan.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 16, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Love at First Flight! Flying and Crashing My First Drone! (Video). In my experience companies always had a need for Inventory Control and an annual inventory count during which all operations were shut down for at least 2-3 days. Even then there would a period during which records were being reconciled before operations could resume normal function.
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Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 19, 2022
The retailer's CEO stood by its strategy to markdown items and cancel orders after sluggish demand.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 17, 2022
July saw another “outstanding” month for cargo volumes at the Port of Los Angeles and wait times were down, said port executive director Gene Seroka, while noting that exports had continued to decline for three years. .
Let's Talk Supply Chain
AUGUST 14, 2022
Today I’m joined by Cavallo , a powerhouse software company that is on a mission to drive efficiency in every stage of the distribution process. Brought to you by the designers of SalesPad, Cavallo offers distribution management software with all the power of an ERP solution, and all the functionality of the industry’s biggest tech powers – with none of the bottlenecks, frustrating interface, or difficult-to-access data.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 16, 2022
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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 Dive
AUGUST 19, 2022
The retailer will offer a suite of supply chain services including next-day shipping and reverse logistics.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 16, 2022
There are some basic characteristics that enable flexibility for last-mile carriers.
Spend Matters
AUGUST 18, 2022
Categories: Source to Pay , supplier networks Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis will give an overview of Tungsten Network’s global AP automation solution, called Total AP. The accounts payable automation market for large enterprises (over $1 billion in revenue) is different from the middle market or SME. The processes and integrations may seem similar, but the complexity is completely different.
Una
AUGUST 17, 2022
Understanding and Taming Tail Spend. A comprehensive guide designed to tame tail spend in a way that leads to reduced risk and increased cost savings. Taming Tail Spend. Welcome! This comprehensive guide will go over tail spend in procurement and provide resources for how to implement an effective tail spend management strategy. You’ll hear from industry experts who have been there, done that, and can share best practices for managing tail spend.
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 Dive
AUGUST 18, 2022
The beauty supplier is working to enhance vendor relations to get ahead of raw material constraints.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2022
Supply chain resiliency is the ability of an organization to avoid, absorb and recover from the business impact of disruptions through a risk-balanced approach to product, supply chain strategy and network design.
Spend Matters
AUGUST 16, 2022
Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , Supplier Information Management , Supplier Management Tags: PRO Part 2 of this Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis 2022 update focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of State of Flux’s solution, SupplierBase, outlines what customers have to say about the solution, and provides an analyst summary. ( Read more. ).
Art of Procurement
AUGUST 15, 2022
“‘Go live’ is not a business outcome. Because there is a lack of clarity as to what the target business. The post [Pod] Digital Procurement Is Not Easy: Don’t Go It Alone w/ Anthony Mignogna and Claire Sexton appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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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