Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Kayne McGladrey, senior member of IEEE, offers valuable tips on how supply chains can shore up their cybersecurity at a time when threats from hackers are greater than ever.
ivalua
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
The post The Ivalua 2021 Supplier Sustainability Report appeared first on Ivalua.
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ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Supply chain management is a major cost driver in the healthcare industry. The need to have medical supplies and services available is just as important as getting diagnoses and prescriptions correctly. Medical logistics can be quite complicated owing to the many professional groups involved: suppliers, internal departments, logistics companies, authorities, and more.
Supply Chain Queen
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Where are all the grown ups? In early October, the IPCC issued a CODE RED for humanity. The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 brings together the world's parties (leaders, industry giant, communities, voices unheard, and technologists) to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Shopify’s modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how Shopify’s composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Many organizations have begun to invest in applications to make warehouse operations more efficient and deliver better customer service. But each of these technologies entails a unique set of complexities.
ivalua
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Change isn’t easy, especially when it comes to transforming how Procurement operates in an enterprise governmental agency or organization. Building a business case for change can help accelerate adoption of new technologies and processes that enable digital transformation and the many benefits that come with it. In a recent webinar, Ivalua spoke with two leaders from top-performing Procurement agencies in the public sector and a subject-matter-expert practitioner: .
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The Network Effect
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
The post Developing an Agile Supply Chain Workforce for the Future appeared first on The Network Effect.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Few tools of the global economy have survived without major innovations as long as the shipping container. The supply ructions around the world are presenting an opportunity to test that incumbency.
ivalua
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Many organisations vowed to reach net zero during COP26, but suppliers say there is a lack of collaboration on green initiatives. London, UK – 18 th November 2021 – Research from Ivalua , a leading global spend management cloud provider , has revealed that very few European suppliers are being regularly assessed on sustainability practices, with less than a quarter (24%) being measured routinely on carbon emissions.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
The future of procurement for pharma operations is a much talked about subject because of the prevailing coronavirus pandemic. Disruptions in global pharma operations, supply chain shocks, and subsequent supplier management problems demonstrated the need to rethink pharma procurement. For forward-thinking chief procurement officers (CPOs), the COVID-19 crisis has provided a pathway for change.
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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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Alone Can’t Solve Sustainability But it Has a Part to Play! Sustainability journey article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. In a climate-challenged environment, running a business becomes even trickier. You want to maximize your profits and revenues, but you’re also on the verge of being pressured by consumers and other organizations to step up and lessen your environmental
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Think it will be difficult to bring back manufacturing to the United States? Getting out of China isn’t so easy either.
ivalua
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The post Making the Case for Diversity in Public Procurement appeared first on Ivalua.
EazyStock
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Determining appropriate levels of stock across a business can be very challenging. If you carry too much inventory, you risk tying-up much needed working capital. But if you don’t carry enough, you face stock-outs and reduced service levels. An important piece of this puzzle is to accurately calculate safety stock levels. Safety stock is defined as inventory that is carried to prevent stock-outs caused by fluctuating customer demand, forecast inaccuracies or variability in supplier lead times.
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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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Content Marketing Strategy – The Decisive Guide! B2B marketing tactics article and permission to publish here provided by Fred Nigel. In today’s competitive business world, every business enterprise is working hard to outshine other firms in the market. It applies to all businesses, whether large or small.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
With the concept of a “peak season” melting away during the pandemic, Coyote Logistics sought a better way to manage UPS drivers at the parcel giant’s hub facilities.
ivalua
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Many organisations vowed to reach net zero during COP26, but suppliers say there is a lack of collaboration on green initiatives. London, UK – 18 th November 2021 – Research from Ivalua , a leading global spend management cloud provider , has revealed that very few European suppliers are being regularly assessed on sustainability practices, with less than a quarter (24%) being measured routinely on carbon emissions.
SpendHQ
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Business Intelligence (BI) tools are often seen as the magical “cure all” for your data challenges. While they do deliver powerful analytics, most BI tools fall short when it’s time to make sense of the data. Plainly put, BI simply isn’t built to acquire and apply knowledge (data) and skills (strategy) without significant human insight and work. The post Why Your BI Software Isn’t That Intelligent appeared first on SpendHQ.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 6 Strategies to Make Better Financial Decisions for Your Business! Smarter business decisions article and permission to publish here provided by Carol Trehearn. The key to success in business is making smart decisions. Every day there are big and small decisions that need to be made that could have a huge bearing on the success of the company.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
To say that the internet of things (IoT) is taking supply chain management by storm is something of an understatement.
Future Purchasing
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
What is Procurement Business Partnering? Business partnering has become a popular way for procurement teams to improve their engagement with their internal stakeholders through developing a deeper understanding of their business needs. A Procurement Business Partner is a person who acts as a conduit between the Procurement function and the rest of the business and translates the needs of the business into suitable Procurement language.
Jaggaer
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
The post 10 Critical Questions to Make Procurement a Competitive Advantage appeared first on JAGGAER.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. International Expansion in Retail (Infographic). Signs your business should go international article and permission to publish here provided by Carol Trehearn. For many people, the goal of international travel is one that appeals to them in a big way. However, before you set out down this particular path, you want to be 100 percent certain that it is something that your company is ready for.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
FedEx is forecasting a 10% increase in holiday package deliveries over a previous record peak season in 2020 as consumers remain hooked on internet shopping even as stores reopen from last year’s lockdowns.
The Supplier Experience
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
An Interview on Building a Case for Supplier Information Management (SIM). For this episode of the Supplier Experience Live podcast, we have repurposed our webinar with Stephane Sacherer on ‘End-to-end SIM Strategy: Building a Case for SIM’ into a shorter version of a podcast episode. Stephane is an Associate Director, Global Procure to Pay at Mondelez International.
Jaggaer
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The post Three Common Supplier Diversity Challenges to Address Today appeared first on JAGGAER.
Advertiser: GEP
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
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Collaborative Robots: Making Manufacturing Jobs More Valuable. Robotic machines article and permission to publish here provided by Ruby Collins. As technology progresses, the usage of robot machines in almost every industry area is becoming increasingly ubiquitous. An increasing number of individuals are concerned about the use of robot machines in the workplace because they believe that robot machines will cause job losses i
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The recent debate over who is an independent contractor versus a direct employee promises to have a big impact on commercial truckers.
Spotlight on Procurement
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
In this episode our guest, David Emm, Principal Security Researcher at Kaspersky, discusses supply chain cybersecurity. David takes us through some very high profile and damaging attacks and explains how the attackers have both the intent and the ability to exploit vulnerabilities in the supply chain.
Jaggaer
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The post Bocconi University Selects JAGGAER for Supplier Management 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.
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