All Things Supply Chain
MAY 3, 2021
We pollute the ocean with about 12.7 million tons of plastic every year, and the damage to the environment is becoming irreversible. In the UK alone, more than.
Supply Chain Queen
MAY 6, 2021
In Latin, the word Circulor means 'to form groups'. Doing business responsibly is now a business imperative and enabling the network effect through sustainable supply chains and circular economy is Circulor's unique mission.In episode 57, host Sheri Hinish (SupplyChainQueen) chats with Veera Johnson - supply chain extraordinaire, woman of many trades including owning a retail.
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ivalua
MAY 6, 2021
The post DIGITAL PROCUREMENT WORLD 15-16 SEPTEMBER 2021 appeared first on Ivalua.
ProcurePort
MAY 6, 2021
“Never take the first offer” is one of the first lessons you’ll learn in a negotiation or business-negotiation type of class. Plus, it’s fun to say. Negotiation might seem like a niche skill, but in reality, it has a much more practical and robust role in our society. Negotiation is, in fact, an innate part […]. The post Advantages of Negotiation in Procurement appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
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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.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 7, 2021
Amazon spending big to take on UPS and FedEx Amazon is investing heavily in adding more warehouse and growing its fleet of airplanes, trucks and vans.
Supply Chain Queen
MAY 2, 2021
Building a sustainable world that leaves no one behind also means empowering citizens, communities, and businesses to lead their own revolution through common purpose. I’m thrilled to join Africa’s first-ever continent-wide sustainability summit on May 18-19, 2021 focused on sustainable procurement with the folks at Smart Procurement + sponsored by EcoVadis.The power of shared value creation and building.
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ProcurePort
MAY 5, 2021
Building an agile supplier relationship is nearly impossible without the right management strategy. Robust supplier relationship management strategies can make a big difference. Instead of continuing to rely on legacy vendor management operations, it might be time to switch to newer, strategic supplier management best practices. By adopting the latest modus operandi you make it […].
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
Finding warehouse space around Toronto has never been harder, and the e-commerce fueled shortage is disrupting businesses and threatening the broader economy.
Jaggaer
MAY 5, 2021
The post Swiss chocolatiers left with bitter taste following Ghanaian cocoa bean announcement appeared first on JAGGAER.
ivalua
MAY 6, 2021
The post Building and defending competitive advantage in the age of data-driven strategies What role for Procurement? By Dr. Natacha TREHAN appeared first on Ivalua.
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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
MAY 4, 2021
Procurement is one of those wild-west types of departments in the business. In other words, there’s a lot of activity that falls under the umbrella of procurement, and oftentimes, not every company defines procurement in the same way. This makes it, as mentioned above, a bit lawless feeling at times, or more simply: chaotic. One […]. The post Expense Management 101: Your Guide to Expense Reporting appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Which portion of an e-commerce delivery has the bigger impact on carbon emissions — the first mile, or the last?
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 6, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! Get Our EBOOK HERE. The Future of Distribution article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Rheude. The eCommerce distribution system is never static, as new technologies cause fundamental changes in how distribution works.
ivalua
MAY 6, 2021
The past few years have been a boon for procurement, which has become increasingly strategic and critical to business. The pandemic has accelerated this trend, with the Procurement function front and center in the fight to ensure supply chain resilience and continuity, reduce costs and protect the bottom line. To maintain its upward trajectory, procurement must now show that it remains relevant as corporate priorities shift to restoring growth.
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Jaggaer
MAY 4, 2021
The post Breaking Down the UX Formula appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Container shipping rates are heading higher again, driven to new heights by unrelenting consumer demand and company restocking from Europe to the U.S. that are exhausting the world economy’s capacity to move goods across oceans.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 4, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Create a Responsive Supply Chain to Handle Peaks and Lulls! Get Our EBOOK HERE. If you work in Business or Supply Chain you feel the results and the immense pressure caused by inaccurate forecasts. You don’t believe that good forecasting even exists. When customer demand exceeds forecast you are scrambling to get parts and materials, to secure capacity, and to expedite the movement of goods throughout the Supply Chain.
ivalua
MAY 4, 2021
The post Supplier Collaboration as an Engine of Growth appeared first on Ivalua.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Jaggaer
MAY 3, 2021
The post JAGGAER Appoints Dan Corazzi as Chief Revenue Officer appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
With the crisis stretching into its fifth month and getting worse, automakers are getting creative to keep at least some production moving forward.
The Network Effect
MAY 4, 2021
The post PFSCM’s Digital Transformation with a Next-Generation Control Tower appeared first on The Network Effect.
ivalua
MAY 3, 2021
The post Public Procurement Metrics appeared first on Ivalua.
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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
World of Procurement podcast
MAY 7, 2021
Hey World of Procurement Legends, I'm back with a very different type of 5 minute podcast today and I do hope you are enjoying the experimentation I'm undertaking with this Procurement Podcast at present. I'd almost suggest that before you listen to this Podcast, you head over to Art of Procurement and you read this article. I share my views on why I think there's more value to a Service Provider view of Procurement rather than a Category view.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
Unilever Plc and other big retail brands are among consumer giants adopting a toolkit to audit their shipping supply chains in an effort to help bring seafarers stuck on commercial vessels back home and eliminate human rights risks.
NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
MAY 5, 2021
It is important for a procurement professional to know the distinction between direct and indirect spending in spending analysis. One of my students asked about the difference between direct and indirect spending, so I thought I’d post my reply here so that others may benefit from the definitions, too. Direct spending refers to the purchase of goods and services directly incorporated into a manufactured product.
Jaggaer
MAY 4, 2021
The post Sourcing Optimization – Easier than Ever and an Ongoing Need appeared first on JAGGAER.
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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.
World of Procurement podcast
MAY 6, 2021
Hey Procurement Legends, I thought that this five minute format of the podcast might be a good way to share some questions and some ideas around topics that are out there that we need to do more on as a profession. I thought I'd start off with Sustainability within the Supply Chain in this episode. I've seen it in my LinkedIn feed, I've had conversations about it recently and those two things combined mean we as a profession are getting more serious on this.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
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Procurement Rising
MAY 2, 2021
Greg Tennyson is one of the best-known and most outgoing Chief Procurement Officers in the world. He's also been a trailblazer who has delivered great results throughout his career. Andrew's conversation with Greg focused on many pandemic-related topics including: managing a distributed workforce, sustaining results through difficult times, new opportunities, and procurement's "new normal.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 6, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Tips to Improve Your Marketing Campaign! GET our EBOOK HERE. Professional marketing services article and permission to publish here provided by Harry Poulson. Professional marketing is all about taking your business forward by following a plan. If you want your products to have a wider reach and increase your visibility online, you need to start working on your marketing strategies.
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