Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2025

While the imposition of import/export tariffs on goods is nothing new, the recent spate of quid pro quo mandates is increasing complexity and uncertainty for organizations trying to navigate their impact on supply chains. But that type of engineering takes time and coordination and involves downstream suppliers.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having an efficient supply chain department is more important than ever. A streamlined supply chain can make a significant impact on the overall success of a business, improving operational efficiency, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving revenue growth.

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ivalua

JULY 4, 2021

System will improve the experience for employees and suppliers while supporting sustainable growth in shareholder value. The initial scope which was delivered in a 5-month project included Supplier Risk and Performance Management, Sourcing and Contract Management. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions.

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Procurement Tactics

MARCH 22, 2023

Struggling Supply Chain Mining accidents, extreme weather, unexpected machinery maintenance, and the after-effects of the pandemic all keep iron ore supply efficiency below its expected production capacity. Thus, suppliers will lower medium-grade and iron ores to increase the selling point in the market.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 27, 2021

2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends for the US. Here we are, one year later, trying to determine the 2021 supply chain and inventory management trends to adopt. in May 2020 compared to May 2019, especially affecting exports from the US, Japan and the EU. Supplier Diversification. Automation.

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Procurement Heads

JUNE 20, 2023

I have been a supply chain professional for 37 years, quite precisely! I have been fortunate enough to realise there is far more that is similar to supply chain in all these industries than is different. It is making sure we do everything we can do to support the security within our supply chain.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 13, 2025

In contrast, SAPs Joule, an AI copilot in S/4HANA Cloud, uses explicit feedback loops, such as gradient descent for procurement analytics, to optimize tasks like supplier selection and spend management, leveraging structured AI methodologies. cost predictions, supplier scoring). supplier bids, historical costs) feeds predictive models.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

enables procurement, finance and supply chain to collectively boost cost savings, make better decisions, and accelerate digital innovation RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC – JAGGAER , a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, today announces the 24.3 JAGGAER One 24.3 version of its JAGGAER One platform.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 11, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Common Mistakes in Importing and Exporting! Import/Export article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at argentus.com. On the Argentus blog, we support our recruitment business by shining the light on all things Supply Chain Management. Subscribe Here!

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In this blog, explore vital tips paving the way for a prosperous career in supply chain management. Whether you’re a recent graduate or contemplating a career change, uncover key insights for establishing the groundwork of a thriving career in the dynamic world of supply chain. Lucky for you.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 26, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Common Mistakes in Importing and Exporting! Food importing and exporting article and permission to publish here provided by Emma Wilson. More business people shift their focus to the food commodity import and export. It entails finding the right supplier. Infographic).

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Intro to 2020 Supply Chain Management Trends. Supply chains have lengthened and extended across borders, bringing a whole new host of opportunities and challenges. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts.

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EazyStock

MARCH 17, 2021

As globalization extends supply chains around the world, the likelihood of negative impacts stemming from supply chain disruption increases. Supply chain disruptions are an inevitability for any supply chain, though the severity of the impacts can vary. Types of Supply Chain Disruptions.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2024

At SCMDOJO , we understand the importance of efficient logistics in ensuring customer satisfaction. Firstly, it ensures smooth and efficient operations by clearly defining responsibilities and processes. Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the logistics department and the key players involved in the delivery process.

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Value Match

JUNE 13, 2022

During May, India announced its wheat export ban after a season of exceptional hot weather affected their crop sending domestic prices soaring. The India Commerce Minister, Piyush Goyal defended the ban by insisting that India wasn’t a major wheat exporter and therefore global markets shouldn’t be affected.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. It also means having efficient systems and processes in place to track inventory levels, so you can quickly and easily reorder products when necessary. Inventory management requires regular stock-taking, monitoring of inventory levels, and having a building materials exporter.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Fortunately, technology has enabled businesses to foster more transparent communication with partners and suppliers, even if they might be separated geographically. Suppose you’re in the business of importing and exporting goods. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The Bottomline.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 25, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic! And at the centre of this disruption has been Supply Chain. We’ve heard our political and business leaders talking about Supply Chain more than any time in history. Email Address.

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Procurement Heads

AUGUST 11, 2022

When did your interest in procurement and supply chain begin? I am an extrovert, so it was very easy for me to picture myself doing those negotiations with suppliers. How did you engineer your career path to the point you are now at as Head of Supply Chain? Why is that?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 2, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Fireworks Supply Chain! Over the past 15 months, we’ve been writing on the Argentus blog about the immense impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on global supply chains – particularly, as you might expect of a recruitment firm, from the perspective of talent and skills.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The complexity of planning, transportation, collaboration, time and labor that went into the supply chain of that banana?—?being This is: The Journey of your Banana: A Supply Chain in Motion. The global banana supply chain is a complicated one, dependent on multiple moving parts and the collaboration of multiple parties.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. Since the inception of Supply Chain Game Changer our mission has been to share experiences and expertise for the benefit of everyone.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains. They come from a variety of backgrounds.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

“It’s good to hear that suppliers filing for bankruptcy is not one of the most common impacts you’re seeing right now.” She predicted that shoppers would see more restricted ranges on supermarket shelves “to allow more throughput from suppliers and manufacturers of food”. pic.twitter.com/T8B9C8bbi9.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

China is now the leading exporter of many items and Chinese products have become absolutely ubiquitous. What’s more, due to their expertise in mass production Chinese manufacturers are able to deliver a level of speed and efficiency unmatched by any other nation. China #Import #Export #Logistics #SupplyChain #SCM #Freight.

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Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

They mainly make requisitions and purchase orders to suppliers through searches in internal or external catalogs or via configurable electronic forms. budget compliance and inventory availability), enable effective spend, preferred supplier and category management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 3, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. import and export traffic nearly doubled between 2000 and 2016. Despite a huge rise in demand for truckers to transport these imports and exports, the number of qualified drivers is not growing. The implementation of big data will lead to safer supply chains globally.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Both the suppliers and shippers will need to monitor market conditions and costs on an ongoing basis as they enter carrier rate negotiations. Freight cost benchmarking in the market is an efficient method followed by many shippers. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Plan effectively.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

Structured data typically comes from spreadsheets or business systems and is usually organized in columns or rows so you can enter, export, search and compare. Unstructured data isn’t as accessible to search or export and is often text-heavy. Big data brings more efficient processes. Big data helps improve supplier management.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2024

At SCMDOJO , we understand the importance of efficient logistics in ensuring customer satisfaction. Firstly, it ensures smooth and efficient operations by clearly defining responsibilities and processes. Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the logistics department and the key players involved in the delivery process.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 19, 2019

The next-level security, transparency, and efficiency of blockchain technology will redefine many industries and business processes, especially those dealing with transactional data. It’s no surprise, then, that blockchain has created a buzz in the supply chain management industry.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 19, 2019

The next-level security, transparency, and efficiency of blockchain technology will redefine many industries and business processes, especially those dealing with transactional data. It’s no surprise, then, that blockchain has created a buzz in the supply chain management industry. How Blockchain Works.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 17, 2023

Companies, regardless of size and industry, need to source goods and services efficiently, cost-effectively, and with an eye toward sustainability and social responsibility. Managed Procurement Services provide the much-needed support businesses require to navigate the complex procurement landscape efficiently and effectively.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 17, 2023

Companies, regardless of size and industry, need to source goods and services efficiently, cost-effectively, and with an eye towards sustainability and social responsibility. Managed Procurement Services provide the much-needed support businesses require to navigate the complex procurement landscape efficiently and effectively.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Refiners, shippers, suppliers, owners and vessel operators cannot afford the penalties of non-compliance. Each party is incented to avoid delays in the supply chain and avoid unnecessary delays, penalties or fines. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Final thoughts.

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EazyStock

JUNE 10, 2022

Working in supply chain or inventory management can be busy and stressful. Keeping on top of your to-do list, building supplier and customer relationships, and tracking orders and deliveries is challenging even for the most organized and efficient inventory manager. We all use apps in our personal life. Route planning.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

With our extensive expertise and innovative approach, we empower organizations to harness the true potential of spend analysis and unlock hidden opportunities for savings, efficiency, and growth. We will explore cost reduction opportunities, supplier performance enhancement, risk mitigation, and compliance assurance.

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