Procurement Insights

MARCH 19, 2024

Consider ESG Compliance Question: How many solution providers discuss the importance of supply chain visibility and ESG compliance? I also refer to my Procurement Insights blog archives for my interviews and analyses over the past three decades. It is worthwhile to take a few minutes to read the entire article.

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Procurement Tactics

JUNE 5, 2023

51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Success! In this article, we will define what the global supply chain is. We will discuss why it is important and the benefits you can gain from the global supply chain. However, What is it? CERTIFICATE COURSES Related courses about this subject 1.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Dirty little secrets article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. This is an exciting time to be a procurement practitioner, as well as a vendor of ProcureTech solutions. Lack of Visibility Beyond Tier 1.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 14, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Yin and Yang article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks at Kodiak Rating. Procurement and Sustainability are your business’ Yin and Yang. Procurement is Committed. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Forty years ago, the Harvard Business review published Peter Kraljic’s article ‘ Purchasing Must Become Supply Management ,’ which debuted the supplier segmenting method that we now know as the Kraljic matrix. For even more granularity concerning what a solution can do to give you supply chain visibility, turn to TechMatch.

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 23, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. For this article, we will talk about what the contract management process is. After reading this article, you will have an insight into why contract management is needed in an organization. My name is Marijn Overvest, I'm the founder of Procurement Tactics. First Name.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 26, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply Chain visibility article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Miglio. And the limitations in supply chain visibility seem to start right here.

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Una

APRIL 23, 2024

Why Do We Need Supply Chain Visibility? Tips for Building an Effective Procurement Data Strategy Robots in Procurement Supplier selection & risk management Think of machine learning as your trusted advisor when it comes to choosing and monitoring suppliers.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

Discover Ways to Boost Supply Chain Visibility through Digital Marketing Supply chain visibility is essential for providing a superior customer experience and sustaining customer loyalty over time. Customers face significant frustrations that erode brand trust and sales without supply chain visibility.

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

I just read this EURACTIV article in its entirety – even re-read a few sections. ” Specifically, the reference to it being “the FIRST TIME IN [EU] HISTORY, businesses are held accountable for human, environmental or labour abuses across their production chains.”

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Look no further – this guide is here to help you grasp the fundamentals of supply chain management (SCM) and how it can lead to success. Whether you’re a business owner, manager, or simply curious about the inner workings of the global economy, this article will provide you with a solid foundation.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why Procurement Transformation Can Fail! The duties of procurement managers are diverse, ranging from creating solicitations to collaborating with vendors. The importance of digital procurement is increasing rapidly. But there is the reality of automation in Procurement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 2, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Fireworks Supply Chain! Shipping container shortage article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at Argentus. The latest major disruption that has the entire supply chain world buzzing? Prioritizing supply chain visibility.

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Claritum

MAY 11, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Do you have visibility of a global supply chain? If your organisation struggles with supply chain visibility you are not alone, according to Deloitte’s survey of Chief Procurement Officers, 65% of CPO’s have limited or no visibility beyond their Tier 1 suppliers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 30, 2020

And we have now published over 500 articles since our inception. Continuing in our tradition of years past we present here our Top 10 articles for the first half of 2020. We’ve written several articles with respect to the pandemic and the associated impacts on the Supply Chain, some of which are reproduced here.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Kristie Syndikus, VP Procurement at Maple Leaf Foods! Women Supply Chain Leaders article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at argentus.com. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Claritum

JULY 5, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. If you can measure it then you can manage it” This statement is so true in the procurement field. The supply chain may contain components of raw materials, manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, resellers, agents, logistics, retailers and many other entities. Introduction.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Ocean freight article and permission to publish here provided by Katherine Barrios at xeneta.com. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Do You Have Hidden Freight Costs? Auditing your quotation/invoice will help with this issue.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 14, 2013

In recent years, the auto-id technology such as bar code and RFID together with the electronic data transmission are considered the holy grail of supply chain visibility. In this article, we will explore the basic concept and propose ways that you can use to create the better visibility.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

US procurement startups are killing it. There are so many, in fact, that we expanded our article to include 25 of them. What started out as a top 10 article quickly became obvious that we needed to cover more! Let’s have a look at the who’s who in the American procurement startup space. Hot diggity dawg!

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Procurement Tactics

MAY 16, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Fourth Party Logistics — Everything You Should Know Fourth-party logistics (4PL) help businesses to optimize their entire chain. In this article, we will discuss what 4PL means. 4PL: What is it?

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 14, 2013

In recent years, the auto-id technology such as bar code and RFID together with the electronic data transmission are considered the holy grail of supply chain visibility. In this article, we will explore the basic concept and propose ways that you can use to create the better visibility.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 21, 2018

Tesco’s website already showed a number of its own-label fizzy drinks were out of stock on Tuesday and its website warned of “a supply issue.” Morrisons said some Sprite and R Whites products were out of stock due to “limited supply.” Read full article.

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 30, 2023

As you will read in the original article, the results speak for themselves: “In August 2003, the new technology successfully went live in a production environment for the DND. The Dangerous Supply Chain Myths series was based on my review of the ISM, CAPS and A.T. Kearney Report that was originally released in May 2007.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 22, 2018

Read full article. The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation states that livestock is about 40 percent of the global value of agricultural output and supports the livelihoods and food security of almost a 1.3 billion people.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 17, 2018

Read full article. The Ford Focus RS, in particular, gives him a chuckle. At $41,200, the starting sum for the souped-up hatchback is more than double the lowest, “get-in” price of a plain, baseline Focus.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years. In this article, we will show you tips from worldwide experts that you can use to streamline your global supply chain operations.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 9, 2018

Comment on this article. “We’ll continue to build year on year as we learn,” says Whiting. Each year we accelerate with knowledge and expertise, as we get more and more familiar with the tools.”

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Comment on this article. The development of autonomous shipping equipment is likely to track that of self-driving vehicles, as the need for human involvement in transportation gradually diminishes. Ettl envisions steady improvement in the technology in the coming years.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 7, 2018

Comment on this article. The goal is to be able to price a specific transaction based on conditions of the moment, and deliver it quickly. In such cases, says Webb, a dynamic pricing model based on A.I. can be “incredibly powerful.”

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 12, 2018

Comment on this article. In any case, he believes, the ultimate failure of cryptocurrencies would only be another chapter in the never-ending economic cycle of “boom and bust.” What ends up surviving,” he says, “are much stronger entities.”

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Claritum

AUGUST 15, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Plus, with this approach to purchases there is no supply chain visibility. Resulting in the risk of reputational damage and supply delays associated with shipping across borders. Essential is to get the right specialist procurement technology in place. 5 Claritum.

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Claritum

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Claritum’s solution for bespoke procurement. If information on purchases is hard to gather and incomplete, there is no spend visibility or control over the bespoke expenditure. Sourcing outside of procurement systems. Critical is the procurement automation technology used.

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Claritum

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

If information on purchases is hard to gather and incomplete, there is no spend visibility or control over the bespoke expenditure. Sourcing outside of procurement systems. Bespoke purchases are often sourced outside of an organisations’ standard procurement automation tools. 4: Claritum's solution for bespoke procurement.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 7, 2023

Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Pay (S2P) are not just fancy acronyms used by consultants, procurement and finance professionals. This reflects the increasing digitisation trend in procurement to manage both operational and strategic processes more effectively. Table of Contents What is P2P in Procurement?

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Procurement Software

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Pay (S2P) are not just fancy acronyms used by consultants, procurement and finance professionals. This reflects the increasing digitisation trend in procurement to manage both operational and strategic processes more effectively. What is P2P in Procurement? What is P2P in procurement?

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Claritum

APRIL 25, 2018

With these purchases there is no supply chain visibility resulting in the risk of repetitional damage if produced by a dodgy supplier and no control over shipping across borders, such as customs delays. Buying in this way means that companies are offered no price leverages and so often end up over paying for goods.

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