Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Supply chain management is the backbone of manufacturing. It helps companies ensure they have enough raw materials and components to keep their production lines running, and it allows them to plan ahead for growth in demand. Manufacturing.

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Planergy

MARCH 12, 2025

Supply Chain Dependence With nearshoring, youll still have some exposure to disruptions in supply chains and trade policies. You may continue to rely on imports for components, raw materials, or technology. Nearshoring facilities regional supply chain continuity without compromising too much on cost.

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Una

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Understanding Offshoring, Onshoring, Nearshoring, and Rightshoring in Procurement Explore the nuances between offshoring and other approaches to procurement and how each one can impact the bottom line, supply chain resilience and overall strategic objectives.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 5, 2021

For the majority of Supply Chain’s history, this evolution has been driven by a knack for finding efficiency. Companies have leveraged digital tools, and evolving skills, to collect vast data about product or raw materials sourcing, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing. But what do you think?

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Jaggaer

JUNE 28, 2024

We need to bring cost, resilience and sustainability into harmony and in doing so we need to look again at strategic leadership in the function. From resilience to agility As Iain was quick to point out, there is no shortage of people offering advice on supply chain resilience.

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 12, 2022

And many consumers and advocacy groups are sensitive to the environmental impact of products or raw materials that may be harvested using forced labor. Under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act , any company selling pharmaceuticals in the U.S. Predictive Procurement Supports Supply Chain Resilience and Visibility.

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Una

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Furthermore, the rising costs of energy, raw materials, and regulatory compliance have also contributed to the erosion of China’s cost competitiveness. While this is good news from a humanitarian viewpoint, it has raised labor costs, reducing the cost advantage that initially attracted U.S. companies to China.

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Arkestro

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Overall, procurement has seen more requirements around tracking raw materials and origin throughout the supply chain. Another example is the requirement supporting localized sourcing content from the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement).

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

safety equipment, parts for trucks, and raw materials for infrastructure), weather events, customer demand levels, and logistics can help prevent disruption in operations, too. However, maintenance inventory optimization is only part of the solution. Visibility into other key inventory (e.g.,

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Careful supplier selection and supplier relationship management are key.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 24, 2023

Shortages in raw materials, energy, shipping, and labor required that CPOs performed at the top of their game to ensure business continuity. Technology: CPOs should look for an integrated platform to manage all the spending and processes, such as third-party risk, sourcing, supply chain, invoicing, contracting, and payments.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 17, 2022

Consequently, companies are becoming more focused on anticipating, reacting to, and planning for the unexpected through their supply chain strategies. In 2022, key supply chain management trends all lean towards building supply chain resilience. Bringing Robotics and Automation into the Warehouse.

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Finale Inventory

AUGUST 28, 2024

As we examine the complexities of the supply chain landscape in 2024, it becomes evident that a multitude of interconnected factors have contributed to the challenges faced by businesses across various industries.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 8, 2023

Types of Procurement Risks Supply Risks – Supply risks involve factors that can disrupt the availability, quality, or timely delivery of goods and services. Some examples include supplier capacity constraints, raw material shortages, transportation disruptions, and natural disasters.

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EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

Understand the resilience of your supply chain Supply chain resilience means managing day-to-day risk and having systems and processes to adapt to disruption in the supply chain. One way to do this is with ABC/XYZ analysis.

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Procurement Software

APRIL 2, 2024

For example, there are software platforms out there targeting marketing, transportation, SaaS, raw materials and professional services procurement. Third Party Risk Management Software Resilinc Resilinc offers a comprehensive solution for enhancing supply chain resiliency.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Types of Procurement There are several types of procurement that organizations utilize: Direct Procurement Direct procurement involves purchasing raw materials and components that go directly into a company's end products. Dual sourcing and supply chain digitization can help.

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Planergy

JANUARY 26, 2023

Always have another supplier for any mission-critical raw materials in case there are issues of any kind with your primary suppliers. To avoid shortages, conduct supply chain risk assessments regularly. While that doesn’t sound like much, nearly $14 billion in cargo couldn’t dock.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 9, 2023

This can range from raw materials for production, to office supplies, to strategic partnerships. By measuring key aspects of the procurement process, these metrics provide insights that can drive significant improvements in cost-efficiency, operational performance, and supply chain resilience.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

The industrial sector is facing a perfect storm when it comes to their supply chains: an outdated reliance on manual processes, raw materials demand that will likely outpace supply, as well as potential resource constraints. Ditch manual processes in favor of digitizing and automating supply chain processes.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Overview of ‍Apple’s Historic Investment in US Semiconductor Supply Chain Apple’s bold move to invest US$500 billion in the US semiconductor supply chain marks a notable milestone in the ‍tech industry. Sourcing raw materials amidst supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 2, 2025

In a world where interconnected global supply chains are the norm, a disruption in one part of the supply chain can quickly cascade into widespread ‍issues. Companies are facing ‍challenges‍ in sourcing raw materials, manufacturing products, and distributing goods to meet consumer demand.

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