Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. Since I graduated, I’ve always worked in procurement and supply chain across both indirect and direct categories, across different geographies and also worked as a Consultant delivering transformational projects.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 18, 2023

The following is a business case highlighting the background, context and value proposition of SCMDOJO’s Expert Marketplace, a platform designed to connect businesses with specialized Supply Chain Expert Services. It is within this context that SCMDOJO’s Expert Marketplace was conceived.

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Procurement Heads

JUNE 14, 2023

I have done various roles throughout that time in project management, commercial, finance, strategy, and then latterly in procurement. Public procurement regulations can be restrictive at times but the principles around openness, transparency and equal treatment are the right ones.

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ivalua

APRIL 7, 2022

Next on stage, we welcomed Booking.com with a thought-provoking, transparent, powerful, and honest account of how to run a successful and ongoing Source-to-Pay transformation. . They discussed new strategies and best practices to maximize and sustain supply chain agility and resilience in our last breakout session of the day!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 5, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)? The Supplier Management Secret Recipe article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. Transformation & process managers are master coordinators between top management, line managers, and project managers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Transparency: Your employees need you to be clear about the consultant’s role. Their input acts as the guidelines that ensure your business performs efficiently. Efforts to lean on your in-house resources could prove futile. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Over the years, various methodologies have emerged to address this need, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and the integration of both known as Lean Six Sigma (LSS). In this blog, we’ll delve into the integrated Lean Six Sigma approach, exploring its benefits, deployment models, moreover the implications for SMEs.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Healthcare, insurance and education are more hesitant due to the legal and compliance efforts to which they must adhere—and the lack of insight, transparency and regulation in generative AI. Experienced developers are leaning on generative AI to advance complex coding tasks more efficiently.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 7 Reasons to Switch to Agile Project Management! Once treated as an “add-on” to full-time commitments, project management has evolved into a separate area with its theoretical background and methods. Project management has different definitions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. For many people who work in Supply Chain Management, or for those on the outside, it functions on the foundation of processes, formulae, and metrics. This is very much the core of Supply Chain education and certification as well. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains. With a Ph.D.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a business management software built to do just that. This relatively new system offers a centralized platform with applications to manage all aspects of your business from supply chain management to inventory management to financial management.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The increase is directly correlated to the turbulent market caused by the pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and rapid inflation. When it comes to supply continuity, being proactive about mitigating disruptions is essential, yet many procurement organizations may still lack sufficient resources. Risk Metrics.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 26, 2023

He believed that organizations needed a more rigorous approach to budgeting that would ensure resources were allocated efficiently and aligned with strategic objectives. This process allows for cost-cutting and setting savings goals, leading to lower costs and improved financial efficiency.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

This guide delves into the essentials of procurement within the construction sector, discussing various strategies, potential obstacles, supply chain structures, contract types, and managerial aspects necessary for efficient and effective procurement. Cost Management: Budgeting and tracking expenses related to procurement.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

This guide delves into the essentials of procurement within the construction sector, discussing various strategies, potential obstacles, supply chain structures, contract types, and managerial aspects necessary for efficient and effective procurement. Cost Management: Budgeting and tracking expenses related to procurement.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This crucial step forms the foundation for a tailored and efficient sourcing process. Sourcing agencies take charge of the entire shipment process, selecting the most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods. From selecting shipping methods to managing customs clearance, the process can be complex.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

Utilising technology to assist with and drive a supplier performance management process that uses subjective feedback from stakeholders alongside hard KPIs. Supplier collaboration portals to drive innovation and real time project management without email or spreadsheets.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

Utilising technology to assist with and drive a supplier performance management process that uses subjective feedback from stakeholders alongside hard KPIs. Supplier collaboration portals to drive innovation and real time project management without email or spreadsheets.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In an ever-evolving marketplace, businesses are constantly looking for ways to streamline operations, cut costs, and enhance efficiency. It helps in achieving better cost management and savings, improving supplier relationships, ensuring the quality of goods and services, and mitigating risks associated with supply chain disruptions.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In an ever-evolving marketplace, businesses are constantly looking for ways to streamline operations, cut costs, and enhance efficiency. It helps in achieving better cost management and savings, improving supplier relationships, ensuring the quality of goods and services, and mitigating risks associated with supply chain disruptions.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 9, 2024

Paid claims to benefit both large and small businesses, offering agility to the former and better access to opportunities for the latter. Canopy Canopy is a vendor master data and supplier management platform that aims to provide complete visibility of your suppliers’ information.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Improve transparency and insights One of the benefits of ERP is that it offers full access to every business function and process in an organization all in one place. As ERP can monitor each department and keep all data in one place, there’s an opportunity for more efficient processes and improved cross-collaboration.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

FRDM FRDM is a software company specialising in supply chain risk management. Their software is designed for multinational corporations managing complex supply chains. It helps large enterprises like Virgin, Coca-Cola, Boeing, and IBM map, monitor, and mitigate ESG risks across their global supply chains.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.

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The Good Spending

AUGUST 23, 2022

The fight for discounts will lead to applying either of three project management levers - Time, Budget, or Scope - and the inevitable quality deterioration. Value as the downstream effect of procurement In this post, we explained the differences between the efficiency and effectiveness of public procurement. Moderation.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Check out Lean in Retail … Value Stream Mapping your Current State Process! The company was just being introduced to Lean process improvement techniques. Ratification, approvals, funding, project management, change management and implementation were still in front of us. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Systems are the critical tools necessary to have a lean and efficient Procurement Department. Initiative Management (or Project Management), for many is a spreadsheet of ALL initiatives that the Procurement Department is responsible for. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Systems are the critical tools necessary to have a lean and efficient Procurement Department. Initiative Management (or Project Management), for many is a spreadsheet of ALL initiatives that the Procurement Department is responsible for. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Now Systems.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 17, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Agile Supply Chain! Why Agility is Trumping Lean! Agile project management article and permission to publish here provided by Andrej Fedek. The agile approach is one of the most popular methodologies among project managers these days.

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