SCMDOJO

JANUARY 17, 2024

A myriad of professionals within the field ensures timely deliveries from suppliers and orchestrates manufacturing processes to meet your requirements, contributing to a rewarding career path in supply chain management. That is to say, there isn’t one single career in supply chain management.

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Procurement Freelancers

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Businesses encounter various problems and uncertainties in the complex and changing terrain of contemporary supply… The post Why Supplier Sourcing Solutions Are Essential for Modern Supply Chain Management? first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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Procurement Templates

JUNE 18, 2023

While these steps may vary depending on individual circumstances and career goals, here are some general guidelines: Acquire education and knowledge: Obtain a relevant education in areas such as supply chain management, procurement, logistics, or business administration.

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ivalua

MAY 1, 2020

And 91% of advanced organizations managed all spend via category management and strategic sourcing processes vs. 16% of beginners. The post What are the Supply Chain Management Lessons to Learn from the Covid-19 Crisis appeared first on Ivalua. We are all depending on you.

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ivalua

JUNE 29, 2020

Shift towards self-contracting and self-distribution: With health systems gaining significant scale and wanting more control over their supply chain, this shift is accelerating. Quite often there can be a general lack of spend and vendor management and strategic sourcing activities. Share on Twitter.

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As the procurement industry and supply chains become more tech-driven and complex, one fact is clear: companies that embrace industry trends will be best positioned to thrive in the challenging procurement landscape of 2025 and beyond. Here are five key trends that will shape procurement and supply chain management in the coming year.

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TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

What is strategic sourcing and how does it work? Strategic sourcing is a method used by businesses to buy goods and services in a way that focuses on long-term value, not just short-term savings. Strategic is about building strong, lasting relationships with suppliers that deliver the best overall value.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Welcome to the fascinating world of supply chain management (SCM)! Returning : Handling of returns and complaints from customers, also involving the reverse logistics to manage unsold or returned products. It involves selecting suppliers, negotiating price, delivery terms, and ensuring the supply of quality goods.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Welcome to the fascinating world of supply chain management (SCM)! Returning : Handling of returns and complaints from customers, also involving the reverse logistics to manage unsold or returned products. It involves selecting suppliers, negotiating price, delivery terms, and ensuring the supply of quality goods.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 22, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our complete guide on the role of spend analysis in strategic sourcing. In the ever-evolving world of business, strategic sourcing has become a linchpin in corporate success. But how do we fuel the engine of strategic sourcing? Spend analysis is the catalyst for strategic sourcing.

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This integration will streamline strategic sourcing, reducing cycle times and enhancing efficiency. Multiple Supply Chain Networks 2007 – [link] Communication and Collaboration 2024 – [link] 9. Resilient Supply Chain Management** : Building resilience into supply chains will be a priority.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Procurement leaders, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), and Supply Chain Managers must proactively build resilience into their procurement processes to safeguard operations. Risk Reduction: A diversified supply base and contingency planning minimize disruptions.

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 25, 2022

Thereby making him the world’s most sought-after purchasing and supply chain management author, speaker, consultant, and trainer. He has 18 years of experience with Intel Corp, holding responsibility for more than $1 billion in annual expenditures as purchasing executive and managing Intel’s global purchasing operations.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

ERP vs. Best-in-Class for Healthcare Supply Chain Management? Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? They both do the same thing, or do they? Demand planning capabilities.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Sourcing is getting smarter. To start, many organizations have already pivoted from a tactical to a strategic sourcing mindset—which can make all the difference when it comes to gaining and retaining a competitive advantage. But now, the benefits of strategic sourcing are becoming even more attainable thanks to innovation.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 2, 2025

Join ‍us as we delve into the world of Supplier Relationship Management, unlocking the secrets to success in the face ‍of tariff uncertainty. Let’s set sail on a journey towards efficient and effective supply chain management.

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Skill Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Key Areas for Upskilling in Supply Chain & Procurement When looking to invest in upskilling, it can be a struggle to know where to begin. Modern supply chain professionals now need skills in ethical sourcing, environmental regulations, and ethical supplier practices.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 24, 2021

Moreover, you can use cloud computing to run important applications such as customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM), warehouse management system (WMS), among other applications which are all critical in the supply chain management process. Robots And Automation.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2020

“The solution helps the building manager get everything they need in the post pandemic real estate world”, from thermo scanners and air filtering to single use food products and specialised signage. He gave some really useful experienced-based insight into managing a transformation. Rogers had no less than 10 (!)

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ProcurePort

APRIL 7, 2021

What is direct sourcing in recruiting and how does it affect your procurement efforts? When it comes to purchasing and supply chain management, sourcing plays a pivotal role. Sourcing is a key component of procurement. There are two types of sourcing […].

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

READ MORE ON: “STRATEGIC SOURCING VS. PURCHASING – 7 KEY DIFFERENCES” at our website SCMDOJO! The Inner Workings of a Sourcing Agency: 1. Client Consultation: Understanding Needs The journey begins with a detailed consultation between the sourcing agency and the client.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 16, 2020

As we’ve written about many times on the Argentus blog, Supply Chain Management generally tends to enter the wider public consciousness only when it fails – imagine Target’s empty shelves upon opening in Canada, or product shortfalls at LCBO stores due to distribution system errors.

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Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

It frequently publishes industry reports and offers strategic insights for Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs). The Strategic Sourceror This blog, managed by Source One, offers advice on cost reduction, supply chain management, and strategic sourcing.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 20, 2023

Introduction In an era defined by data-driven decision-making, Spend Analysis has emerged as a game-changer, steering businesses towards more strategic, efficient, and cost-effective operations. When applied to Supply Chain Management, Spend Analysis serves as an invaluable tool.

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 14, 2022

These include strategic planning, supplier collaboration, implementing best practices , strategic sourcing , and negotiation. . Provides supply chain management. Disruptions in the supply chain are still lingering because of the pandemic and the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. .

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Strategic Sourceror

JANUARY 20, 2023

IoT devices can support your inventory management functions while giving you precise tracking information about specific items for more accurate reporting and forecasting. Warehouse management software could help companies transform their central tasks and processes. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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Strategic Sourceror

JULY 22, 2022

Abe Eshkenazi, CEO for the Association for Supply Chain Management, told Supply Chain Dive that it's a game of one-upmanship for many employers. Competition for talent at the entry-level is significant right now," Eshkenazi explained. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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Strategic Sourceror

DECEMBER 20, 2022

These are just a few of the reasons why investing in automated fulfillment can be a wise supply chain management decision. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of supply chain management, precise terminology is paramount. Whether you’re a seasoned procurement professional or just stepping into the world of sourcing and acquisitions, understanding the nuances of procurement synonyms can make all the difference.

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Strategic Sourceror

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Collaboration and technology From enterprise resource planning software to supply chain management applications, technology and cloud capabilities provide insight and visibility into supply chains like never before. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Try this as a tongue twister: “Tripping through tantalizing TikTokers, tenfold to transform your tangled supply chain!” In our digital age, where viral trends dominate, TikTok’s influence now extends to supply chain management. Discover the Top 10 TikTokers reshaping how you view supply chains.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

20152020: Procurement Gains Strategic Recognition Emergence of Strategic Sourcing : CFOs began to recognize procurement’s role in driving long-term value through strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and risk management. Analytics and insights from procurement data were minimal.

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Strategic Sourceror

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

While that may be a loss for Mosaic, other leading fertilizer companies weren't impacted, Supply Chain Dive reported, so a ramp up in their production may be able to make up the difference. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 19, 2022

Over the past 20 years I have been fortunate to have worked in various industries (Automotive, Electronics, Plastics, Oil/Gas, Financial and Communication Equipment) for various world class companies, with a focus on Strategic Sourcing and Procurement. How has Business and Supply Chain changed over the course of your career?

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Strategic Sourceror

JUNE 30, 2022

In summation, supply chain management will always have an impact on the environment at large. As supply chain professionals, trying to find ways to mitigate environmental damage is critical for the profession going forward. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

It includes internal and external stakeholders, such as those from procurement, engineering, logistics, accounts payable, the supply chain management team, as well as the suppliers that make up the supply chain. Direct Procurement is made up of a series of related processes that span the full product lifecycle.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

With rising consumer and stakeholder expectations around ethical and responsible supply chains, who supplies your organization’s goods and services is also a C-suite consideration. The sourcing process sits within supply chain management and is used for identifying, vetting and selecting the best suppliers.

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