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High Speed 2’s approach to building supply chain transparency

Procurement Leaders

was set up by the UK Government to design and construct the railway and is responsible for procuring and coordinating a supply chain of designers and contractors to deliver billions of pounds worth of contracts. As a public funded project, supply chain transparency is critical.

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Procurement Strategy’s Role in Guarding Against Supply Chain Disruptions

SCMDOJO

Why Your Procurement Strategy is More Critical Now Than Ever Before In an era of global supply chain disruptions, a robust procurement strategy is no longer optionalits essential. Optimize costs without compromising supply chain continuity. Enhanced Agility: Enables rapid response to unexpected supply chain changes.

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The Big Interview with Jo Meehan

Procurement Heads

Procurement doesn’t just buy from supply markets, procurement shapes markets. It could go a number of ways, I think the dominant way in which it is going at the moment is supply market concentration, which is concerning. What are the motivations of your students to go into supply chain and procurement?

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Thought leader: How to get early supplier involvement right

Procurement Leaders

For many procurement and supply chain leaders, it is standard practice to involve suppliers early when developing new products and services. Part of the explanation was the then famous ‘Toyota Production System’, an approach to organising manufacturing and logistics efficiently and without waste. But does it work?

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Decoding the Procurement Department: A Comprehensive Guide to Roles and Responsibilities

SCMDOJO

To get the most out of any procurement team, all the associated key roles need to be filled with qualified individuals that understand both technology and the principles of supply chain management. They also manage the organization’s supply base to ensure coordination and efficiency.

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Time to Look into the Future of Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Drive a thorough understanding of both the supply market and internal company requirements. Today’s uncertain and volatile markets make agility and change inevitable as well as essential. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Developing in-depth understanding for knowledge based buying.

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Supplier Development: What It Is, And How To Manage It

Planergy

Supplier development is an important part of a company’s overall supply chain management strategy and is essential for ensuring that the right suppliers are selected to deliver quality products and services. This can be done by being transparent and honest with suppliers, as well as by sharing information and ideas freely.