ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Best Cloud Purchase Order Software Purchase order details the products or services required by a client to a supplier. The buyer prepares a detailed list of products, prices, classification, form, nature, and the type and sends it to the supplier. For small enterprises, cloud-based purchase orders detail simple products, but for large and complex organizations, […].
ivalua
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Ahlsell, a prominent international retail solutions provider, has led a complete digital transformation overhaul with a central focus on trading goods supplier management. A leading B2B wholesaler of installation and plumbing products, tools, and machinery, the company of 5,700 employees and over 240 stores operates in all Nordic countries and the Baltic States, generating over $3.9 billion in annual sales.
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Supply Chain Queen
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
The decisions we make this decade are the most important in human history. You have to ask yourself: if our economic system actively destroys the biosphere and fails to meet many people's basic needs, what actually the point of it all? With COP26 weeks away, answering the call in climate action and equity for all, Read more. The post Procurement with Purpose, the Powerful Movement in Sustainability with Authors Mark Perera and Peter Smith appeared first on SupplyChainQueen®.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
The global impact of the pandemic has yielded a number of important lessons for companies looking to survive the next major disruption. Among them is the need to better implement artificial intelligence in supply chains.
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ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Creating, negotiating, managing, and settling contracts is an essential part of any business. Contract management is also a critically underpinning element of sourcing in the supply chain. However, each step is tedious and time-consuming and is prone to standard types of data errors. So, what are Contract Lifecycle Management CLM or simply contract creation tools?
ivalua
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
The post The 6 Keys to Selecting the Right Procurement Technology appeared first on Ivalua.
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Strategic partnerships are key to meeting the many challenges the pandemic poses to the supply chain, says Ed Bowersox, chief executive officer of CJ Logistics.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
E-procurement is also known as electronic procurement, and it’s more commonly a place where an organization uses an internet (or intranet) connection to procure goods and services it needs to function. With e-procurement and procure-to-pay applications, paper-based procurement processes are replaced with a functional and automated workflow that streamlines procurement planning and purchase processes.
SpendHQ
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Debunk the spend analytics myths. Adding yet another software to your toolset often faces pushback. You see the value in a spend analytics solution, but leadership and finance need you to build the case. Unfortunately, many are still falling for these common spend analytics misconceptions that hold them back from seeing results that benefit their bottom line.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Content Marketing Strategy – The Decisive Guide! Best performance article and permission to publish here provided by Carol Trehearn. With another year fast approaching, it is time to get planning your next step to take your business further, improve its performance and have its best profit-building year yet.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Global supply chains will need an estimated $100 trillion in investment to achieve the planet’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions over the next three decades, according to new research that pins as much as half of that price tag on small- to medium-size businesses.
The Good Spending
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Procurement is on the journey from cost-cutting to value delivery Naturally, Procurement started in the lowest cost arena, where the cheapest bid wins. As we evolved from the transactional cost-cutting tool to a more strategic role, we realized that the cost is just an element of the complex equation. Getting to measuring the TCO was a giant leap, but not anymore.
Orderhive
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Social commerce features are emerging across various platforms, creating new opportunities for small and big brands. The post-pandemic era has put a further strain on brick and mortar businesses. Also, executives are all on digital transformation. The post All About Social Commerce and its Retail Strategy appeared first on Cin7 Orderhive.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Unleash Your Employees’ Ideas to Truly Change the Game! Employee recognition program article and permission to publish here provided by Sarah Dawson. It’s really fulfilling to get recognition for something that you did. It makes a person really happy about their work and efforts when they get recognized for it.
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
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
No part of the supply chain is immune from the turmoil currently plaguing the supply chain industry — especially not freight procurement.
SpendHQ
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Atlanta, November 1st – SpendHQ has become an independent company as of July 1, 2021. Born as an internal product developed by procurement consulting firm Insight Sourcing Group, SpendHQ has become one of the largest spend analytics software products in North America. It has amassed an impressive roster of Fortune 500 and Private Equity clients […].
Jaggaer
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
The post Creating a Competitive Advantage in Business Through Procurement appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 30, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Dogecoin price article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Cryptocurrencies are volatile, and Dogecoin is a meme cryptocurrency. The first cryptocurrency was bitcoin, and Dogecoin came into existence in 2013. Dogecoin is the second bitcoin because it is a meme bitcoin, and many people expect that the price of Dogecoin will suddenly increase in the future.
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 Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
E.D. Etnyre & Co., the venerable manufacturer of heavy equipment for road maintenance and preservation, looks for a way to share data from multiple legacy systems across the organization.
The Supplier Experience
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
An Interview on How Sustainable Procurement Programs Foster a Greener Future with Charlotte de Brabandt & Max Kent. Ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) , held between 31st October and 12th November, we welcomed Charlotte de Brabandt and Max Kent to the Supplier Experience Live podcast, to discuss how sustainable procurement programs foster a greener future.
The Procuretech Podcast
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
The Lowdown on Spend Matters 50 To Know / 50 To Watch and the ProcureTech100. This week is a solo episode. I rarely do them, and I thought long and hard before publishing this. At the end of the day, I'm just one person who has a keen interest in digital procurement technology. I'm not an academic or a researcher, but I do take a passionate interest in what is out there and I have some strong views on what I feel should be the priorities when it comes to digital procurement transformations.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Tackle food waste article and permission to publish here provided by Boris Dzhingarov. Food waste is a major issue in this country, but it is one that is thankfully gaining more attention. It is estimated that $161 billion worth of food is wasted every year in America, and about 30% to 40% of our food supply goes to waste.
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Offshoring, nearshoring, and now "sureshoring": Brian Glick, chief executive officer of Chain.io, tells why global supply chains need to take a more complex and sophisticated approach to deciding where to source their products.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Trucking trips originating around the U.S.’s busiest ports are showing massive increases in idle time, another sign of the supply chain logjams plaguing American transport hubs.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
With a near-record 75 container ships waiting outside the U.S.’s largest port complex in southern California, unionized dockworkers have strengthened their indispensable role in the supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
A month after Texas poached Tesla Inc.’s headquarters from California, it’s now trying to attract freight carriers dealing with near-record backlogs at the U.S.’s largest ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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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
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
American Airlines Cargo, the shipping arm of American Airlines Inc., further enhances its transatlantic services for cargo customers this winter with direct service from London Heathrow (LHR) to nine key U.S. cities starting in November onward.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Companies that are still rushing to lower product expense or speed up deliveries at the cost of the planet and its people are playing an outdated game.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Duncan Jones, vice president and principal analyst with Forrester Research, Inc., shares insights from the firm’s recent research into efforts by global brands to achieve corporate social responsibility goals.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Federal Reserve officials meet this week as consumers and companies fret the U.S. economy is facing the most widespread supply crunch since the oil crisis of 1973.
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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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