All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
The worldwide concern on environmental sustainability is rising like never before. The IPCC climate change report for 2021 has rung alarm bells for businesses, consumers and governments.
ABC of Procurement
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Project inventory is a bit tricky. It has no historic data, the store is usually temporary. So, how to properly organize the flow? The post Project inventory, the three important points first appeared on ABC of Procurement.
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ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
A purchase order (PO) refers to a legally binding agreement between a buyer and a seller. A purchase order details the products, services, or merchandise the buyer agrees to buy at a certain price. It also details the delivery date and the terms of payment for the buyer. The emergence of purchase order software has […]. The post What Is a Purchase Order & How Does It Work?
ivalua
JANUARY 31, 2022
Last week, Ivalua partnered with Ardent Partners to discuss Procurement 2022: Big Trends and Predictions. . During the webinar, Ardent Partners highlighted a series of market trends and predictive scenarios for 2022, focusing on massive challenges brought on by the global pandemic that procurement organizations are facing today and present a thoughtful discourse on the road ahead.
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All Things Supply Chain
JANUARY 31, 2022
If you meet delivery deadlines, you become an indispensable partner for your customers.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 31, 2022
Texas is facing an Arctic blast this week that threatens to leave Dallas blanketed in snow, freeze oil and natural gas production areas and will test the state’s power grid.
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ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post Kodi Connect Procurement (CPO) Leaders: New York appeared first on Ivalua.
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Container shippers plan for Lunar New Year disruption Ocean supply chain problems such as high rates, COVID-19 outbreaks and port congestion continue to grow.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
As the pandemic sent shockwaves through the global economy, the impact was felt across industries. Among the hardest hit sectors, the automotive industry experienced profound disruption, signaling the need for supply chain modernization.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Organizations generate huge amounts of data from the activities at various stages of their supply chains. This information is recorded through applications that aid inventory management, warehouse management, shipping, and procurement. Supply chain analysis, therefore, is the analysis of information from those different applications using one ERP system.
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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.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post SIG Procurement Technology Summit appeared first on Ivalua.
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
LinkedIn like Google is a search engine, the key difference being that it is the ideal tool for your personal branding. In this blog, I will give you my top 15 tips for LinkedIn profile optimization from my experience as a user who has managed to get 57k supply chain followers. I will explain how I have utilized the key features of LinkedIn thus improving your visibility, credibility and appeal to recruiters or companies to collaborate with.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
A new U.S. requirement that went into effect January 22 requires any essential workers crossing the border into the U.S. to be vaccinated. And that includes truckers.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Ways to Reduce Fleet Management Costs! Emerging technologies in Fleet management article and permission to publish here provided by Catherine Park. Fleet management technology involves using technological tools to monitor and control fleets in charge of cargo transportation. Thanks to GPS vehicle trackers , fleet managers can keep track of a vehicle and identify specific drivers on all routes.
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
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo appeared first on Ivalua.
Future Purchasing
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
What happens before Category Management? The answer to this can fundamentally affect how category management delivers in practice. Before Category Management is a phase of activity that determines which categories need focus and resources pouring into them in the next period, an element of strategic procurement it is crucial because one of two things tends to happen without this.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 31, 2022
Amy Brachio, global business consulting leader with EY, explains why companies must move forward now with policies to ensure compliance with environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 31, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Integrating ERP with TMS and WMS in Logistics! Warehouse management software article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. Logistics chain companies are often tied down by the schedules and requirements of their warehouse clients or partners. They go to the warehouse at the appointed time.
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.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post GFOA 116th Annual Conference appeared first on Ivalua.
Purchasing Insight
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Americas is the only forum dedicated to E-Invoicing in the Americas. The conference will be held in Miami from May 9 to 11, 2022. The post E-Invoicing in the Digital Age appeared first on Purchasing Insight.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2022
Raucous protests in Canada’s capital continued Sunday over trucker vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 health restrictions, but the crowd thinned from its height a day earlier after drawing military and political rebukes for poor behavior.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Blockchain Technology Reshaping SCM! Blockchain technology revolutionary article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Bitcoin seems to be rising in terms of price and value. The coin seemed to have traversed a considerable path from just a few pennies and cents to coming close to 70K USD.
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ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post SCOPE Procurement Summit appeared first on Ivalua.
NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Correcting poor supplier performance is the other side of rewarding good supplier performance. When it is evident through your rating methodology that a supplier’s performance is inadequate, you need to meet with that supplier to improve performance. Some things to keep in mind when taking corrective action include: Schedule your meeting as close as possible to the time that the inferior performance has started.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Can global supply chains be both agile and lean? With the right kind of digital transformation, the answer is yes.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Top Cryptocurrencies and Their Positive Aspects! Why are Cryptocurrencies important article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Just a few years back, if someone had told you about cryptocurrencies, you might have thought of the same thing as an underworld banking system.
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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.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The post ProcureCon Indirect West appeared first on Ivalua.
Situation Management Systems
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
In the Positive Power and Influence® Program, we talk to participants about their sources of energy. The reason we do this is because this energy is what other people see and feel through the words we choose, our tone of voice, and our body language. It is through this energy that you impact others. We state that there are 4 sources of energy: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2022
Nestle SA will offer cocoa farmers and their families in the Ivory Coast cash incentives that aim to reduce child labor, as the chocolate industry faces growing scrutiny over the problem.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 30, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Must Read Books for Supply Chain! College book report article and permission to publish here provided by Roger Dutta. English assignments can often be lengthy, especially when your course instructor asks you to write a book report as an assignment or homework. College kids struggle with many things.
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