All Things Supply Chain
APRIL 1, 2022
Fears of a neon shortage due to Russian invasion Two key suppliers of neon have shut down operations in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion, sparking concerns for chip shortages.
ivalua
MARCH 30, 2022
Supply chains are complex and varied; to manage them effectively, you need to understand exactly what’s happening in both your supply chain and your customers’ end markets. A company’s supply chain is a key source of competitive advantage and Supply Chain Management (SCM) is designed to allow a company to monitor its suppliers and utilize the available resources to improve performance.
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ProcurePort
MARCH 30, 2022
· What is supplier management process? · What’s the importance of implementing good vendor management best practices? · And what are some vendor supplier relationship strategies you can adopt to streamline the supplier management process? In this post, we tackle each of these issues. But first, what is supplier management anyway? What is Supplier Management?
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 29, 2022
In an age of internet-savvy consumers, companies have employed increasingly sophisticated greenwashing tactics to avoid taking meaningful environmental action, while reaping the reputational benefits of appearing eco-friendly.
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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
MARCH 28, 2022
Coming from a fulfillment company, it’s too tempting not to call eCommerce fulfillment the “heavy lifting” essential to running a successful brand that brings customers back again and again.
ivalua
APRIL 1, 2022
The post ANALYST RECOGNITION – Gartner Customers’ Choice Distinction: Procure-to-Pay Suites 2022 appeared first on Ivalua.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 1, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is a Digital Transformation? Here we present five important steps for all individuals that are interested in digital supply chain transformation to help you attain success despite the numerous challenges that you are likely to experience. In a digital supply chain, the different foundations are created using web-based elements.
All Things Supply Chain
MARCH 30, 2022
Warehouse space has become some of the most competitive real estate in the world over the past couple of years.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 30, 2022
U.S. importers, straining under a tapped-out supply chain, are increasingly offering top dollar for long-term shipping contracts that may not even be honored as they try whatever it takes to guarantee the arrival of their products.
Barkers Procurement
APRIL 1, 2022
As of today, 1 April 2022, NHS England will be extending the reach of its Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 06/20 to the commissioning and purchase of goods and services by NHS organisations, as well as to organisations acting on behalf of such commissioners and purchasers (in scope organisations). In essence, this means that all procurement undertaken will contribute to the NHS’ Net Zero and Social Value goals.
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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 Game Changer
MARCH 28, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Optimize Your Factory for Industry 4.0! Industry 4.0 is a hot trend that is continually helping to increase efficiencies in manufacturing and many manufacturing companies are actively looking for ways to adopt it in their own operations. The potential gains for any production operation are significant, but there are also some requirements to be observed before attempting to implement Industry 4.0 practices in a manufac
Sourcing Solved
MARCH 31, 2022
I was delighted when Tesca Group CPO Nadia Stoykov agreed to write an article for the Sourcing Solved Community Blog. Her post, which you can access through the provided link , delivers several key insights into successfully identifying, pursuing, and retaining procurement talent by treating it as a strategic sourcing process. If you haven’t read it yet, I strongly suggest you do.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 28, 2022
Ocean cargo handlers are scrambling for solutions to the congestion that continues to plague major U.S. container ports, especially Los Angeles and Long Beach. But the ultimate answer might lie in something beyond their control: time.
Positive Purchasing
MARCH 30, 2022
Jonathan O’Brien, CEO of Positive Purchasing , explores the concept of repertoire in negotiation and use of the decoy tactic. A negotiation is a performance of sorts. Unsurprising then that, along with process and personality, repertoire is often referred to as a fundamental component of effective negotiation. Usually associated with comedians or other performers, a repertoire is the entire range of material that can be delivered.
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 Game Changer
MARCH 31, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our Top 16 Articles on Freight and Logistics! A career in logistics may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you’re thinking about your future, but it’s a field that offers plenty of opportunities for those who are looking for a stable and rewarding career.
The Procuretech Podcast
MARCH 29, 2022
Managing a situation where an increasing percentage of any company's workforce is composed of external, contingent workers is a challenge that many companies are already dealing with. While many more will have to figure this out pretty soon too, as they move to a more flexible labour model with the advent of the "gig economy". How to mange this digitally, to both ensure compliant onboarding of consultancies, contractors and freelancers, as well as streamlining the administrative hassle associate
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 31, 2022
Despite raising wages and offering more unique benefits, retailers and manufacturers are losing staff and finding it difficult to replace them.
Procurement Talk with David Byrne
MARCH 29, 2022
Listen in Apple Podcasts Listen in Spotify Listen in Google Podcasts Episode show notes “It isn’t about the price of the consultancy, it’s the impact of the outcome they’re delivering, so cheap can become very expensive.” The difference in spend between contingent labour and consultancies globally is incredibly small, yet … Continued.
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 Game Changer
MARCH 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Thoughts on Making Money with Bitcoin! Bitcoin ATM is one of the best and fastest ways to invest in this digital crypto. People know it and use it to purchase and vend digital cash. There are frequent motives to spend in this digital crypto from the bitcoin ATM. But for all reasons, the best one is it is fast and user-friendly so that anyone can handle it without failing.
Fraxion
MARCH 28, 2022
Your procure-to-pay process should optimize your organization’s purchasing operations and make tasks easier, helping you achieve speed, efficiency and cost control. However, if you’re processing large volumes of transactions that require strict oversight with limited resources, you will always be two steps behind without the right tools and approach.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 29, 2022
Global supply strains that started to ease in early 2022 are worsening again as headwinds strengthen from the war in Ukraine and China’s Covid lockdowns, threatening slower growth and faster inflation across the global economy.
The Network Effect
APRIL 1, 2022
The post How Technology Can Alleviate the Truck Driver Shortage appeared first on The Network Effect.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 1, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Thoughts on Making Money with Bitcoin! A few years ago, a group of trading experts created the Bitcoin Prime program to simplify trading and allow users to buy in with no prior trading knowledge. It’s like having a robot trade your Bitcoin for you. Automated Bitcoin trading is possible with the help of this program.
Jaggaer
MARCH 31, 2022
The post JAGGAER VPs Roger Blumberg and Amenallah Reghimi Named S&DCE Pros to Know for Second Consecutive Year appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 30, 2022
The Biden administration will invoke Cold War powers to boost domestic production of materials for batteries needed to power electric vehicles and the transition to renewable energy, a move intended to improve U.S. competitiveness in a market dominated by China.
CPO Rising
APRIL 1, 2022
[Editor’s Note: This article originally published on the Future of Work Exchange website] The Future of Work is many things: technology, transformation, work optimization, innovation, collaboration, and, of course, talent. Depending on who you’re talking to, the Future of Work movement’s nexus could be defined as any of those previous attributes, and rightfully so: technology and […].
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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 Game Changer
MARCH 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Overview! Financial institutions form adaptive banking software solutions to ensure an economy in the post-world. Experts identify several promising trends which will help to find new competitive advantages for many banks. Prospects of the banking market.
Jaggaer
MARCH 29, 2022
The post JAGGAER Opens Office in Riyadh to Support Saudi 2030 Vision appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 28, 2022
A discussion about the steps that industries must take, in partnership with trade associations, to set the stage for reshoring production back to the U.S., with Dan Varroney, founder of Potomac Core Consulting and author of Reimagining Industry Growth: Partnership Strategies in an Era of Uncertainty.
CPO Rising
MARCH 30, 2022
Today, we look at three important Accounts Payables’ BIG Trends for 2022. Big Trend #1 – ePayments Continue their Rapid Expansion The restrictions put in place because of the pandemic have had far-reaching implications for most businesses. For those working in AP, it was not simply a matter of losing facetime and having to contend […].
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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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