SCMDOJO

JANUARY 9, 2025

Key Benefits of Strategic Sourcing Building Long-Term Supplier Partnerships Strategic sourcing focuses on identifying and collaborating with suppliers who align with a companys long-term goals. By fostering these relationships, businesses can ensure stable supply chains, consistent quality, and even access to supplier innovations.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

Collaboration with finance was transactional rather than strategic. Impact of Globalization and Supply Chain Complexity : The complexity of global supply chains highlighted procurement’s role in managing risks, ensuring continuity, and driving efficiencies.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

Supply chains are particularly vulnerable during recessions. Consequently, it is imperative to develop a recession-proof supply chain to make them more resilient and adaptable. A resilient supply chain is one that can absorb shocks and continue functioning with minimal disruption.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 19, 2025

Subscribe Digital Procurement Improves Supply Chain! Additionally, consider leveraging technology to enhance supplier collaboration and ensure seamless transactions. To stay ahead, regularly reassess your supply chain strategy. The world is evolving rapidly. And so are your procurement responsibilities.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 2, 2025

auto tariffs are being felt across global supply chains. As the automotive industry grapples with mounting challenges, a new trend is taking shape a strategic shift toward cash flow management and financial resilience. Impact of US Auto Tariffs on Global Supply Chains Amid escalating tensions over U.S.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

However, the top three procurement challenges featured in the Hackett Group report demand immediate attention: slashing spending costs, securing supply chain resilience, and modernizing outdated operating models. Supplier Collaboration: Collaborate with suppliers to explore joint cost-savings initiatives.

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ivalua

MAY 28, 2025

Partners: Innovation through Collaboration Before the official event kickoff, we held a few sessions and a networking happy hour dedicated to our Partners. Together, we didn’t just talk about solving problems—we explored bold ideas, shared groundbreaking strategies, and collaborated on impactful solutions.

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Procurement Insights

JUNE 21, 2025

Proactive Predictive Guidance: ASML’s use of AI for building a responsive, robust, and resilient supply chain demonstrates the proactive risk mitigation Hansen’s framework advocates. Why ASML’s Collaboration Excels Under the Hansen Fit Score 1. So, how does Louis’ statement align with the ASML Hansen Fit Score?

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Complete Source to Pay cycle and Strategic Sourcing Guide An optimized Source-to-Pay (S2P) process helps businesses enhance procurement efficiency, reduce costs, and improve supplier collaboration. Companies that excel in strategic sourcing achieve greater cost savings and procurement efficiency while ensuring supply chain resilience.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 23, 2025

In an age where supply chains face persistent disruptionsfrom pandemics and trade wars to cyberattacks and climate volatilityresilience is no longer optional. This shift has pushed supply chain leadership to pivot from reactive management to proactive strategy built on data. Not sure where your supply chain stands?

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 3, 2025

In a fast-paced world where efficient movement of goods is key, staying updated on the latest supply chain and logistics news is crucial. This week, from January 20th to January 23rd, Logistics Viewpoints brings you a complete insight into the dynamic world of supply chain management.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 1, 2025

In‍ a rapidly evolving world where supply chain disruptions are becoming increasingly common, the question arises: can artificial intelligence finally provide the solution we’ve been searching for? Logility’s cutting-edge technology offers a promising glimpse into the future‍ of supply chain optimization.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

The Manufacturing Supply Chain Journey through AI and Automation Manufacturing Supply Chains Explained The manufacturing supply chain comprises all the processes a business uses to turn raw materials and components into final products that are ready to be sold to customers, whether these are consumers or other businesses.

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HICX

JUNE 9, 2025

What is the use of AI in supply chain management? AI helps optimize supply chain management by offering predictive supplier analytics , real-time tracking, and automation. AI can enhance supplier relationship management by enabling better communication and collaboration.

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Planergy

MAY 8, 2025

4][5] Supplier Portals Enhance Collaboration: Digital supplier portals are now in use across 35% of procurement platforms. 5] Finance Leaders Are Collaborating More Closely with Procurement: Nearly 48% of CFOs are leveraging procurement data to support broader financial strategies, from fraud detection to cost optimization. [1]

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TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Having a solid risk management plan allows companies to anticipate problems before they escalate, ensuring that supply chains remain efficient and reliable. Furthermore, collaboration allows companies to work together with suppliers to find solutions and strengthen the supply chain.

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TYA Suite

JUNE 22, 2025

Procurement analytics platforms enable access for multiple users across departments, encouraging collaboration between procurement, finance, supply chain, and operations teams. Identify supply chain vulnerabilities, such as overdependence on a single supplier or high-risk geographies.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 16, 2025

It ensures the right actions happen in the right sequenceoften by integrating with a range of tools and workflows, not only in terms of approval processes but more importantly in terms of collaborations with internal and external actors, triggering actions in other systems. On the demand side, there is pressure to do more with less.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Amidst ever-evolving skies and challenges, Boeing, the aerospace giant, finds itself at a critical juncture ‍as it witnesses meaningful advancements in its supply chain operations. Let us delve deeper into the intricacies of Boeing’s supply chain advancement and its implications on the aviation industry.

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Arkestro

MAY 14, 2025

The investment will accelerate Arkestros ongoing innovation in AI-powered procurement technology, advancing its mission to help enterprises unlock hidden savings, reduce supply chain risk, and drive operational efficiencyempowering procurement teams to focus on strategic, high-impact initiatives. cost savings on every $1M of spend.

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Procurement Insights

MAY 10, 2025

It fills critical gaps in depth, agility, and contextual insight that most traditional analysts and association models overlook. His case studies, like the GE Capital-Lear Seating-GM collaboration, demonstrate how solving client problems can lead to multi-million-dollar contracts.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The Resilient Supply Chain! Supply chain bottlenecks and disruptions are also one of the most critical hindrances. Delays in sourcing materials, supplies, or inventory means missing out on deadlines and failing to match demand. Building resilient supply chains is the key to success and sustainability.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Ivalua Blog [ivory-search] Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience February 8, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, Procurement stepped up to become a crucial driving force for business continuity. Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility.

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ivalua

JUNE 4, 2020

A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supply chain resilience and agility in times of crisis. There are many supply chain management lessons to learn from the Covid-19 crisis.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

From this discussion, we compiled a list of 8 critical supply chain management activities that to improve, build, and maintain supply chain resilience now and in the years to come. But building an agile, resilient supply chain doesn’t happen overnight; it requires forethought and planning.

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ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

They discussed the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Procurement and came up with this list of 8 critical supply chain management activities that can help Procurement teams build and maintain supply chain resilience now and in the years to come. Focus on digital transformation and adopt procurement technology.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 2, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic, along with disruptions such as Brexit, trade wars, and geopolitical tensions, has highlighted the need for business leaders to take a closer look at their supply chains to strike a balance between resilience and efficiency.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These options also open up the door for collaboration with suppliers, or holding regular reviews that can help optimize supplier management techniques. During this time, he managed consulting engagements, worked with customers to implement lean processes, and managed SaaS implementations for global manufacturing enterprises.

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ivalua

MAY 31, 2022

Supply chains are complex and varied; to manage them effectively, you need to understand exactly what’s happening in both your supply chain and your customers’ end markets. How can you create a more efficient supply chain and gain a better understanding of overall performance?

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ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. What we learned about agility and resilience can be applied to future-proof the source-to-pay (S2P) process and help organizations meet any new challenge with confidence.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 2, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic, along with disruptions such as Brexit, trade wars, and geopolitical tensions, has highlighted the need for business leaders to take a closer look at their supply chains to strike a balance between resilience and efficiency.

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ivalua

JUNE 15, 2022

The global supply chain is undergoing an incredible transformation that will change the way we do business. Today, organizations are looking to build supply chain resilience and maximize opportunities for growth as we pivot and prepare for unexpected global events. . Session REPLAY. Körber at a Glance….

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Yet despite the availability of new platforms and analytics tools, supply chain risk management strategies remain in their infancy post-pandemic. The study also found that suppliers will be vital for successfully ensuring supply continuity. About the research. Global Media Contact. media@ivalua.com.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For years, supply chain professionals have measured success by how well they have been able to drive down costs and drive up efficiency. Then, 2020 sent shockwaves through many JIT strategies; the disruption was just too big to absorb and supply chain ecosystems had not been built to flex.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Supply chains are vital to businesses, facilitating the movement of goods, services, financial flows, and information. Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. However, they are also susceptible to disruptions and risks.

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ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic. Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic.

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ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated this trend, with the Procurement function front and center in the fight to ensure supply chain resilience and continuity, reduce costs and protect the bottom line. 4) Improve Collaboration. Using technology not just for collaboration but to improve transactional processes is critical.

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