All Things Supply Chain
MAY 31, 2021
Almost every progress-oriented company wants it right now: artificial intelligence (AI). No, actually everyone wants machine learning, which is almost synonymous for many people.
Supply Chain Queen
JUNE 2, 2021
Tomorrow June 3 - Join me and other leaders from SAP, Keurig Dr Pepper, and Colgate Palmolive in a provocative discussion of empowerment and elements of leadership excellence that can enhance your supply chain career.Keynote remarks from Alison Levine the first American Women's Everest Expedition Team Captain and author of the New York Times bestseller.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
ProcurePort
JUNE 3, 2021
Money makes the world go round. While this statement may be a little reductive in its nature, it is certainly the truth when it comes to procurement. Procurement revolves almost entirely around spending as a business activity. Therefore, as such an integral aspect to such a vital system of organization-wide processes, it goes to reason […]. The post Spend Management – What is it and how is it Changing in 2021?
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 1, 2021
The lessons of the last year confirm that if all inventory is in one place, any company, regardless of size, is vulnerable to material interruptions in the supply chain.
Advertisement
Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 3, 2021
Tesla’s vehicle price increases due to supply chain pressures The price of Tesla vehicles is increasing due to supply chain pressures across the auto industry, particularly for raw materials.
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2021
The post How Procurement Can Become the Growth Engine for Your Business 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
MAY 31, 2021
For all businesses, success involves continually delight ing customers while keeping costs optimized and profitable. But in today’s omnichannel world of next-day delivery and micro warehousing, the path to success is a lot easier said than done.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 3, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Value-added services article and permission to publish here provided by Daniel Choi. The goal of supply chains is to add value to the manufacturing and distribution processes. Supply chains can be differentiated based on characteristics such as price, time reliability, and risk, depending on the markets and value chains they serve.
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2021
The post Procurement as a Growth Engine appeared first on Ivalua.
ProcurePort
JUNE 1, 2021
The procurement life cycle has a touchpoint in nearly each and every aspect of an organization making it one of the all-encompassing departments that a company has. This is important to note as a procurement professional because it plays into the way that e-procurement software is designed and operates. The comprehensive nature of the procurement […].
Advertiser: GEP
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
JUNE 2, 2021
The Consumer Brands Association today announced the creation of a new Supply Chain Health and Performance Task Force aimed at increasing visibility and easing supply chain pressures felt across the consumer packaged goods industry.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 31, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Reasons for Bitcoin Price Fluctuations ! Will Bitcoin stop growing article and permission to publish here provided by Mary Ann Callahan. Since bitcoin started its proud walk upwards in March 2020, it was seemingly on the edge of a bubble burst so many times. Perhaps, more because of psychological than economic reasons.
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2021
The post Manufacturing Datasheet appeared first on Ivalua.
SupplyShift
JUNE 4, 2021
Traditionally, companies have fought for the highest market share, top ratings, and product innovation dominance without much regard for the social or environmental consequences. In many cases, this remains true today. However, as environmental scientists, NGOs and the United Nations continue to deliver warnings regarding the degradation of the planet, companies are starting to come together under the banner of sustainability.
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
JUNE 2, 2021
Kezia Fitzgerald, co-founder of CareAline, tells how her company responded to a need for isolation gowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, and describes what it will take to set up a domestic supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the future.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 4, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. To Infinity and Beyond! Ultimate Principles for Creating a World Class Team! GET our EBOOK HERE. Video call etiquette article and permission to publish here provided by Nikki Gabriel. We’re living in the age of video calls, where everyone needs to show up and smile to participate in key meetings and collaborations.
Negotiation Training by TableForce
JUNE 3, 2021
Receiving Bad News Early Is Good News My friend Austin recently thanked me for some advice I gave him 10 years ago that he still uses to this day. We teach it in our sessions, and I tell someone the same advice at least once a week. Receiving or finding out bad news [.
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
MAY 31, 2021
Traditional labeling-development techniques can put a drain on manufacturers’ resources. Electronic labeling, by contrast, allows for the removal of labeling production constraints and saves money.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 2, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Resilience is the New Critical Supply Chain Strategy! Get Our EBOOK HERE. Supply Chain resilience article and permission to publish here provided by James Liang from Power RFP. Our world lives in a hyper-global supply chain environment. Even the most locally sourced supplies depend on some level of the global supply chain.
Negotiation Training by TableForce
JUNE 3, 2021
The Impact of Confidence On Negotiations I decided to add a follow-up to my other blog on Negotiating a Better Salary, or Job Offer. This is about the impact of confidence on a negotiation. There’s a saying going around, “fake it until you make it!” WRONG. People see right through it, plus it’s [.
Advertisement
Enhance your transportation and load building efficiency with our comprehensive guide. Learn to tackle today's supply chain challenges and optimize your approach with advanced planning strategies. This guide covers: Supply Chain Challenges: Discover how transportation planning can address critical issues and improve efficiency. Load Building Benefits: Understand how effective load building can enhance your transportation processes.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 31, 2021
The number one strategy for improving resilience and agility is to deepen collaborative relationships with key customers and suppliers, according to Gartner, and yet less than 10% of companies pursue agility investments in areas like collaboration.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 1, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Get Our EBOOK HERE. Not much happens without transportation. And transportation does not happen without management. More specifically, that is, Freight Management and Logistics management. Even though we are increasingly immersed in the information age and the proliferation of digital technologies the movement of goods from point A to point B, any where in the world is the drum beat of our lives.
SupplyShift
JUNE 2, 2021
The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative. In 2021, most businesses understand that consumers are putting their dollars towards brands that align with their values, which often include sustainability and ESG.
Negotiation Training by TableForce
JUNE 3, 2021
Receiving Bad News Early, Is Good NewsMy friend Austin recently thanked me for some advice I gave him 10 years ago that he still uses to this day. We teach it in our sessions, and I tell someone the same advice at least once a week. Receiving or finding out bad news early, is [.]. The post Receiving Bad News Early, Is Good News appeared first on Negotiation Training by TableForce.
Advertiser: GEP
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
JUNE 3, 2021
A company that slaughters cattle may seem like an unlikely target for a cyberattack. That is, until you realize that taking out just one company could paralyze burger and steak supplies for all Americans.
Jaggaer
JUNE 4, 2021
The post 4 Benefits of Autonomous Procurement appeared first on JAGGAER.
The Network Effect
JUNE 3, 2021
The post Winning on the Battlefield and Winning in Business appeared first on The Network Effect.
Negotiation Training by TableForce
JUNE 3, 2021
Confidence And Its Impact On Negotiation I decided to add a follow-up to my other blog on Negotiating a Better Salary, or Job Offer. This is about confidence! There’s a saying going around, “fake it until you make it!” WRONG. People see right through it, plus it’s disingenuous. Let me tell you a [.]. The post Confidence And Its Impact On Negotiation appeared first on Negotiation Training by TableForce.
Advertisement
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.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
354 
Let's personalize your content