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A Gameplan for Procurement Transformation

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

Consider these courses and resources from NLPA: Data Analytics for Procurement Professionals Microsoft Excel for Purchasing Professionals Excel Basics for Buyers Strategic Sourcing Optimization: Justification : Applying strategic sourcing principles, including category management, supplier segmentation, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis, optimizes (..)

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How organizations can improve on last-mile grocery delivery

Strategic Sourceror

According to ResearchandMarkets.com, the market for at-home delivery was around $25 billion in 2020, and is expected to skyrocket to $72 billion by 2025. The market boomed, and hasn't stopped booming as more consumers have caught on to the convenience of not having to go to the stores for their basic necessities.

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Ford, GM ramping up EV production efforts

Strategic Sourceror

A Blog for Procurement, Supply Chain and Purchasing Professionals, sponsored by Corcentric , a leading Procurement Service Provider, specializing in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Resources and Procurement Advisory. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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Supply chain disruption is impacting soccer fans

Strategic Sourceror

billion between 2022 and 2025, with 55% of demand coming from Europe. A Blog for Procurement, Supply Chain and Purchasing Professionals, sponsored by Corcentric , a leading Procurement Service Provider, specializing in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Resources and Procurement Advisory. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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Despite hiring woes, manufacturing output advances in April

Strategic Sourceror

Launched earlier this year, the Creators Wanted initiative spearheaded by the Manufacturing Institute and NAM seeks to recruit 600,000 new workers by 2025, increase student enrollments in technical and vocational programs by 25% and improve the perception of the industry among parents as a whole. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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According to Gartner, up to 67% of ERP implementations fail — and as more solutions migrate to the cloud, they predict the failure rate could climb to as much as 90% by 2025. Why ERP Implementations Fail and will fail for Healthcare Supply Chains. Demand planning capabilities.

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The Power of Predictive Procurement Orchestration for Food & Beverage Supply Chain

Arkestro

Over half of supply chain managers surveyed by CNBC said they don’t expect supply chains to recover until 2024 or later, and 29% said it wouldn’t return to normal until 2025 or never. Communications are way faster and easier, and because we now have so much extra time, we can focus on building more valuable strategic relationships.”