The Amazing Supply Chain of Medical Supplies during the coronavirus pandemic
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 11, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has caused widespread disruption to supply chains since the end of January.
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Procurement Process Automation in Business is Projected to Be On the Rise
ProcurePort
MAY 11, 2020
Procurement is essential as long as there is a need to source for goods and services. Over the years, procurement has undergone a series of changes that have further improved the participation between both suppliers and businesses. In present times, procurement activities have evolved to be better managed and well regulated. With more companies looking […].
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Harnesses the power of innovation from supply markets to create value for customers and other key stakeholders
ivalua
MAY 15, 2020
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Three Strategies for Building Resilience in Your Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 13, 2020
In the last three weeks, I’ve spoken with senior executives of dozens of companies about how they’re managing business continuity during the COVID-19 crisis. Their insights have been consistent.
State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up: 05/08/20 – 05/14/20
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 15, 2020
Coronavirus will reverse globalization and create regional supply chains economists predict Economists have predicted that the coronavirus crisis will fundamentally reshape global trade as companies look to reduce their dependence…
Your e-Auction Process as an Essential Step in Procurement
ProcurePort
MAY 15, 2020
Originally, buyers and sellers had to meet in person for an auction sale to take place. Today, technological advancements have changed the procurement process via e-auction, or electronic auction. Just like the standard auction process, e-auction also involves buyers competing to buy goods or services from a seller. The only difference here is that it […].
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Five Risks to Confront in an Economic Meltdown
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MAY 10, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic will disappear much faster than the economic crisis that it caused.
The Hard Economics of Justifying a Digital Supply Chain Transformation!
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 13, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain Road is Full of Potholes, Construction and Accidents! Digital Supply Chain transformation article and permission to publish here provided by Bryce Boothby. There have been countless times throughout my career where I was either a recommender or approver of significant IT projects.
What is Procure to Pay? Your Procurement Guide
ProcurePort
MAY 14, 2020
As a company engages in business, it is essential to make buying decisions – one of the basic functions of procurement. Procurement has various subdivisions that are important to ensure a complete process, one of which is the procure to pay process. In order to effectively perform through this process, it’s important to understand the […].
I have the ability to affect our company’s bottom line quickly and improve process efficiencies
ivalua
MAY 15, 2020
The post I have the ability to affect our company’s bottom line quickly and improve process efficiencies appeared first on Ivalua.
Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Three Ways the Post-Pandemic Supply Chain Will Look Very Different
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MAY 14, 2020
As talk of reopening the economy picks up steam, manufacturers and retailers face a whirlwind of decisions.
Top 5 Signs Your Supply Chain is Dysfunctional
The Network Effect
MAY 14, 2020
The post Top 5 Signs Your Supply Chain is Dysfunctional appeared first on The Network Effect.
Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Danny Wang, VP at Canada Goose!
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 12, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Hey Procurement! It’s Time to SELL! At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series. This interview is with Danny Wang, Vice President of Sourcing and Procurement at Canada Goose.
Being a strategic partner in the business, enable innovation, deliver strategic goals. Enable organizations to have competitive advantage.
ivalua
MAY 15, 2020
The post Being a strategic partner in the business, enable innovation, deliver strategic goals. Enable organizations to have competitive advantage. appeared first on Ivalua.
The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report
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Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for
Automotive Procurement: Time to Rethink Supplier Consolidation?
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 15, 2020
The concept of sole sourcing is as old as that of strategic sourcing. Call it vendor consolidation, volume concentration, or reduction of part-number proliferation, the endgame is always the same: reduce the number of vendors at the part and enterprise levels, to help drive cost efficiencies.
Digitized Procurement: Your Setting-off Point to Autonomy
Jaggaer
MAY 12, 2020
In five to ten years, procurement in many of the world’s leading companies will be “truly digital”. They will have succeeded in transforming their procurement organizations to leverage artificial intelligence-based technologies to achieve autonomous procurement. But what does this mean ? How will we get there? And where are we now? Autonomous Procurement: The Reality versus the Hype.
Thank a Trucker!
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 14, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Truck Drivers – Unsung Heroes of the Supply Chain! (Infographic). Thank a Trucker article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Rheude at redstagfulfillment.com. As the coronavirus pandemic spreads, the impacts are rippling through the economy and the supply chain.
No matter how many times you have sourced a category, a team, suppliers and environment always make it a unique experience. I love creating value for the bottom line and exceeding expectation of business owners.
ivalua
MAY 15, 2020
The post No matter how many times you have sourced a category, a team, suppliers and environment always make it a unique experience. I love creating value for the bottom line and exceeding expectation of business owners. appeared first on Ivalua.
Future-Proofing Enterprise Commerce: Why Extensibility Wins with Shopify
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
Seven Ways to Recruit Supply-Chain Employees During the Pandemic
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 10, 2020
While some businesses have seen a sharp decline in demand, others have experienced drastic increases, and are in the process of adapting to changes throughout their supply chains. In either case, many need immediate support.
How to Enable Trade During a Pandemic
Claritum
MAY 11, 2020
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Contents. 1. Introduction. 2. Trading During a Pandemic. 3. A Buyer/Seller Ecosystem. 4. The Ecosystem Capabilities. 5. Do I have the tools I need? 6. Summary. 1 Introduction. This article explores the use of technology to provide a platform for Buyers and Sellers to interact during a major disruption resulting in the absence of face to face or event-based exploration of partnerships.
The impact of COVID-19 on working capital
Spotlight on Procurement
MAY 15, 2020
Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Emilio Della Bruna, Efficio on the impact COVID-19 is having on working capital. Key discussion points include: Why is the impact of working capital so important, especially in this era? What are the actions people should be doing now to improve their working capital position? What will the future look like from a working capital position?
Ivalua NOW Part 2 – Re-Imagining Offices and Transforming Procurement
ivalua
MAY 15, 2020
At last week’s Ivalua NOW virtual event, Jon Stevens, President of JLL Digital, delivered the first keynote. JLL is a long-established global real estate services provider and manager, with revenues approaching $20 billion. Stevens runs the side of the business that is working on new digitally-driven initiatives, and he had two main themes. He talked about the JLL Marketplace, which the firm offers to its clients and firms occupying the buildings it manages.
The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report
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ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!
The U.S. Drug Supply Chain in Crisis: Solutions to Shortages
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 13, 2020
New drug shortages are continuing to rise, with the potential for year-over-year growth to exceed 27%.
How to Enable Trade During a Pandemic
Claritum
MAY 11, 2020
Introduction. This article explores the use of technology to provide a platform for Buyers and Sellers to interact during a major disruption resulting in. the absence of face to face or event-based exploration of partnerships. Proposing that an automated solution, orientated towards the. engagement of potential partners in the buying and supplying ecosystem, is essential if we are to ensure our businesses are resilient to global. events, such as a pandemic.
Source-to-Contract Tech 101 – Joël Collin-Demers from Pure Procurement
The Procuretech Podcast
MAY 13, 2020
Before you can go out there and run a tender and select a provider for all of your digital transformation and procuretech requirements, you need to have an overview of what's out there, and what differentiates the different providers and types of software, right? So, that's why I invited Joël Collin-Demers on the show to give us a Source-to-Contract 101 lesson so as you can get a broad knowledge of what type of solutions are on offer.
I work hard to make business process easier and better for my teams to get the job done!
ivalua
MAY 13, 2020
The post I work hard to make business process easier and better for my teams to get the job done! appeared first on Ivalua.
From Reactive to Resilient: Charting Your Supply Chain Maturity
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In this webinar, supply chain industry experts share insights and best practices for enhancing supply chain efficiency, resilience and adaptability. Watch the webinar to learn strategies to develop supply chain maturity and save on costs. Delve into the stages of supply chain maturity, from foundational management to advanced optimization and innovation.
Five Keys to Restarting Your Supply Chain After COVID-19
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2020
Here are five steps to stabilizing operations, optimizing throughput and maximizing profits as the economy reopens in the coming weeks.
Ivalua NOW – Virtually A Successful Event! (Part 1)
ivalua
MAY 13, 2020
On Tuesday 5th May, the Ivalua NOW virtual conference was held, replacing the firm’s planned US customer event. It was my first experience of a full-scale online conference, and the platform used (6Connex) was impressive. . You entered into a mock-up of a venue “lobby”, with links to keynotes, breakouts, the “exhibitor hall”, resource centre and so on.
Ivalua NOW 2020 Virtual Edition – On Demand Replay!
ivalua
MAY 11, 2020
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