Procurement Insights

JANUARY 22, 2024

Procurement Orthodoxy 3 – Repeatedly pushing out Payment terms Supplier Management During a Crisis (eWorld 2022 Special Podcast) – Procurement Insights (2022) NOTE: There are many reasons for a disconnect to occur between procurement and the supply network. ” – The Number 1 Question.

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Tradeshift’s trajectory took a significant turn in 2013 as it secured a substantial round of funding, propelling its global expansion and further development of its platform. These acquisitions bolstered the capabilities of its platform, turning it into a comprehensive solution for supply chain management and procurement.

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All Things Supply Chain

APRIL 10, 2017

After just over a year, it’s time to revisit Transparent Tuesday, a blog series created in 2013 which revolves around all things transparency and its lasting impact on the supply…

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

One of the many lessons that the pandemic taught us was the importance of ensuring that robust risk management is incorporated into our supply chain strategies. Prior to joining WiseTech, Tudor led Design, Agile, Lean and Automation practices in Suncorp (2013-2017) and Process Excellence teams in Westpac (2009-2013).

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Survey results indicate that many core supplier management functions, including risk management, relationship management, performance management, innovation management, and CSR/Sustainability management, are still supported by generic applications such as Excel, SharePoint, and Teams or by no system at all.

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Situation Management Systems

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Impact of COVID-19 on Organizations When the COVID-19 crisis hit, many business leaders found themselves in emergency mode trying to figure out how to remain viable and manage a workforce that had suddenly become remote. Now they are dealing with questions of how to safely reopen and how or if to call workers back to their workplace.

Influencing 52

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Procurement Heads

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

From then, seeking a new challenge, I moved to LV= to IT procurement a couple of years later and didn’t look back until earlier this year when I was presented with a great opportunity to head up the non-Claims Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team here at Allianz Holdings, after first TUPE’ing across at the start of 2020.

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Procurement Express

MAY 8, 2024

In 2013, Christian discovered EOS and underwent training to become an implementer. Christian’s personal mission is to make a positive impact on business owners’ lives by helping them effectively manage their organizations. This led him on a quest to find a better way to run a business.

Influencing 52

Influencing Procurement Innovation Import 52

SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

These films were chosen to inspire and educate both aspiring negotiators and seasoned procurement managers. A Hijacking (2013) The plot revolves around the hijacking and subsequent attempted release of a Danish cargo vessel and its crew. Today, we share our carefully compiled selection of the top ten negotiation-related films for 2023.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

As a result of the disruption, cost management and supply chain visibility were suddenly top of mind for executive leadership teams. . Historically, the role of Procurement has been regarded as being exclusively aligned with cost management and supplier management , which is only part of the full picture.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Through the systems, IT staff can manage devices, control remote and local processes, log data, among other things. The ISO 9001 outlines the security standards that a quality management system (QMS) should meet. ISO/IEC 27001:2013. Primary Cybersecurity Threats Facing Manufacturing Companies.

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ivalua

JULY 22, 2020

Top management dismissal. In fact, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) has somewhat similar guidelines on outsourcing for the US market in 2013. According to the EBA guidelines, outsourcing an activity shall never: Transfer bank’s senior management responsibility of running core management functions (e.g, General principals.

Risk management 130

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Jaggaer

JULY 23, 2019

More than virtually any other sector, sourcing and supplier management in the fashion industry have been exposed to intense scrutiny in recent years, while the functions have become of increasingly strategic importance to business success. Supply chains are multi-tiered and therefore difficult to manage.

Suppliers 40

Suppliers Sourcing Management Supply Chain Efficiency 40

SCMDOJO

JANUARY 30, 2023

Tim Cook Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, has a background in operations and supply chain management. Her work in supply chain management helped General Motors to become a successful and profitable company in the automotive industry, with a competitive advantage and high value.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 121

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Containers have increased in popularity and adoption ever since the release of Docker in 2013, an open-source platform for building, deploying and managing containerized applications. Gartner predicts that 90% of global enterprises will use containerized applications and one in five apps will run in containers by 2026, as CIO reported.

Real-time Visibility 72

Real-time Visibility Import Sourcing Data 72

Procurement Heads

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

From then, seeking a new challenge, I moved to LV= to IT procurement a couple of years later and didn’t look back until earlier this year when I was presented with a great opportunity to head up the non-Claims Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team here at Allianz Holdings, after first TUPE’ing across at the start of 2020.

e2e 130

e2e supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain Chief Procurement Officer 130

Jaggaer

APRIL 18, 2019

The survey revealed that the community’s top five concerns are: Modernize application platform(s) (mentioned by 54% of respondents); Improve analytical capabilities (50%); Reduce operating cost (39%); Measure/manage performance and value (39%); Accelerate adoption of software tools (36%). Leverage supplier relationship management (SRM).

Procurement 78

Procurement Supplier relationship management Eprocurement Risk management 78

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 12, 2021

Many agreements are negotiated with an aim to take collateral within the scope of work, from the very beginning of a partnership, to manage risk, align expectations, and enhance profit margins. Language like ‘supplier shall’ and pre-defined performance/penalty metrics are classic terms within buyer-supplier agreements.

Negotiation 69

Negotiation Buyers Bidding Collaboration 69

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In eWorld dispatch 2 we covered the new procurement tech vendors exhibiting at eWorld and gave a run down of their key capabilities and plans, including Advanced spend management suite, PAID tail spend procurement automation, and Vendr SaaS buying platform. Read his recommendations in eWorld: first dispatch. million unique suppliers.

Procurement 76

Procurement Supply Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 76

Let's Talk Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Even as pandemic requirements and parameters fade into recent memory, supply chain managers still face an ongoing labor shortage. This month we’re proud to highlight Audria Allies , a Business Process Manager for imports. Business Process Manager – Imports. Meredith has a passion for advocating for women in supply chain.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

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Empowering CPO

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

To answer these questions it is important to summarize and define Procurement Market Intelligence & Analytics Services, it is also important to summarize typical role of a category manager and KPI’s of an ideal Procurement Organization. Role of category manager & KPI’s of an ideal procurement organization. Sourcing roadmap.

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Category management Cost of ownership Procurement Strategic sourcing 52

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 3, 2018

It means he’s made more than Icahn’s net worth in paper gains by turning around Dell, deploying deft management chops and even more skillful financial gymnastics.

Import 40

Import Management Quality Business strategy 40

ivalua

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Eric Bouret est diplômé de Grenoble Ecole de Management. En 2013, basé à Hong Kong, il devient Directeur Achats Asie-Pacifique pour l’ensemble des métiers de Bouygues Construction. Eric Bouret CPO. Il est également titulaire d’un MBA de Southern Illinois University.

Logistics 26

Logistics Management 26

SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2023

Cyber Security For Supply Chain Management has the potential to become a more significant issue. It’s critical to recognise how different firms manage supply chain risk using different methods and procedures. However, what does “supply chain cybersecurity” actually mean?

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ivalua

MAY 28, 2014

The Cloud: Gartner stated that in 2013 cloud adoption rose by 40%, driven by the low total cost of ownership, which reduced both infrastructure and overall maintenance costs. Commodity managers, engineers, and quality managers are always on the road, where they still need to communicate and get their work done.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

He joined the company as VP of Finance in 2013 and played a key role in establishing business processes and building out the Finance organization following the carve out from Maersk. Guest bio: Lee has been President of DCLI since November 2019.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 8, 2015

This is the third consecutive year UltraShipTMS, a growing provider of supply chain logistics IT solutions – Transportation Management System (TMS) software , private fleet management tools , and freight/route optimization solutions – has earned top honors at the “Stevies”.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The UDI Rule was started by FDA in 2013 to develop regulatory mechanisms, track down medical device products, and enhance product safety for patients. Manufacturer’s Product Information Management (PIM). It outlined specific requirements and standards on how medical devices should be labeled.

Supply Chain Efficiency 85

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 21, 2016

Those shippers with the right software tools in place back in 2013 were urged to run the past year’s volume reports through their optimizer tools. It’s no surprise that managing CSA without a technology to help is an issue for shippers. Using that data, they were able to model hypothetical load and lane corrections. Issue #2 | CSA.

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Supply Chain Trend

JULY 22, 2018

The development and communication of a clear vision are acknowledged to be the first steps before undertaking change management. Adam Grant (2013) divides people into givers, takers, and matchers. Give and Take , Weidenfeld & Nicolson, April 2013. employees something they can believe in. REFERENCES. Benkler, Y. Gray, C. &

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Are you a supply chain management professional who are looking for inspiring ideas to improve the operations of your supply chain? Background Early this year, I published one article named " 10 Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time ". However, they asked further, "What are some good new books you recommend?".

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain management 98

HICX

JULY 19, 2022

In the podcast, Jon cites a series of studies carried out between 2013 and 2018, which revealed that more than 50% of CPOs ‘felt that their current teams lack the ability to enable them to achieve their strategic objectives’. Who better than procurement to take the lead on managing that?”. Procurement taking ownership.

Procurement 52

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Since the early December 2013, Amazon Prime Air, a program which aims to utilize a whole fleet of drones to make a delivery within 30 minutes, has been capturing the news headlines. On 2 Dec 2013, a twitter user named @QuantumPirate tweeted the above photo about drone delivery and it get almost 10k retweet to date!

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Planergy

AUGUST 9, 2022

How better management in AP can give you better flexibility for cash flow management. Fulfillment Inventory Management Supply Chain Management. Lack of supply chain control Because inventory is managed by a third-party, you are unable to inspect and ensure the product quality of the items sent to your customers.

Inventory 52

Inventory Order Fulfillment Purchasing Suppliers 52

Supply Chain Trend

APRIL 2, 2018

Sales and Operation Planning (S&OP) made it’s break through in the 80’s, when Material Requirement Planning (MRP) was the hottest planning methodology around, computer screens had monochrome green letters, our music and dress sense were questionable, and it was common for companies to have a command and control management style.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

For example, NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business recently found that 50% of growth in CPGs from 2013 to 2018 came from products marketed with sustainability. When it comes to “responsible supply chain management,” ESG is now regularly being discussed at the board level. Investment and ESG in the Public and Private Market.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 7, 2019

The hype also contributes to boosted sales for later releases of the same line, like in the case of 2013’s What The LeBron X and 2014’s What The LeBron XI , where a string of unrequited demand contributed to selling a similar shoe at the same price, but much greater volumes the following year. This improves the overall brand value.

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