Barkers Procurement

MAY 31, 2022

Last week saw the Barkers team attend Coupa Inspire 2022 in Berlin, the global community event for customers, technology partners and industry professionals across supply chain, procurement, finance, treasury, and IT. However, organisations need support in delivering the overarching strategy.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 24, 2023

At Let’s Talk Supply Chain, promoting yourself and other women in the industry has been a critical topic in our Women in Supply Chain blog series. Women in Supply Chain blogs dive into the challenges women supply chain leaders navigate daily that often go unnoticed. Marisa boasts over a decade in logistics experience.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

This encompasses their finance, sales, supply chain, inventory management and production areas. A new strategy for data analytics and business intelligence Factors like this ultimately led the Macmillan team to realize that a new “modernized” approach around data analytics and business intelligence was needed.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 27, 2021

You have probably read or heard about cryptocurrency, a topic on everyone’s radar and continues to make headlines. While some endorse it as the future of finance, many are still critical of the impact mining crypto has on the environment. All You Need to Know About Cryptocurrency! Basically, cryptocurrency is a form of digital money.

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Bonfire

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This is a topic municipal finance expert and former mayor of Kansas City, Mark Funkhouser, recently sat down to chat about with seasoned finance and water utility leaders. Here are 4 a-ha moments from their conversation that should be on the mind of every finance professional. Federal funding initiatives in the U.S.

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The Good Spending

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It is not a topical cure for minor itching. Similarly, Agile can be applied to HR, Finance, procurement, negotiations, and other business functions and processes, where the core methodology will enable efficiencies and improvements. It is a tool, which works well when applied topically. It assumes the revision of daily habits.

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SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Our panelists unpacked the four steps of the supply chain sustainability journey, from strategy ideation to supplier engagement, while also taking a deep dive on pressing ESG topics such as Scope 3 emissions, forced labor, diversity, and plastics. This year’s event was all about taking action.

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SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Our panelists unpacked the four steps of the supply chain sustainability journey, from strategy ideation to supplier engagement, while also taking a deep dive on pressing ESG topics such as Scope 3, forced labor, diversity, and plastics. . This year’s event was all about taking action.

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HICX

MAY 18, 2023

Director Corporate Technology – Procurement Domain Lead at Johnson & Johnson looked at demystifying the topic of supplier portal strategy. So, how should we really be thinking about supplier portals or supplier portal strategy, and how can they be used to set suppliers up for success?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 23, 2020

At Argentus, we’ve long written about how crucial Supply Chain leadership is to business strategy. The site recently held a poll of their members from across the community about this topic, asking a simple set of questions: Does Your Organization Have a Chief Supply Chain Officer?

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2023

This blog post will discuss supply chain security regulations in detail, including how they operate and what kind of standards your company should adopt. Establish A Communications Plan Determine who should be represented in the communication strategy. If not, what else must be completed before using this strategy?

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

However, S&OP has not yet substantially delivered on its ultimate promise of enterprise wide resource management, rolling financial forecasting and strategy deployment. He is the author of the blog Supply Chain Trend and the self excellence guide Building Mental Toughness. S&OP, a vision for the future interview.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This blog explains The Key MRP Metrics in Supply Chain whcih every supply chain professional in Manufacturing or Distribution Businesses. The Key MRP Metrics in Supply Chain Management MRP in supply chain management might seem like a complex topic. User-friendly Interfaces : Gone are the days of clunky software.

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Supply Chain Trend

JUNE 16, 2017

S&OP continuous to be a popular topic that remains high on the agenda of executives. To assess the current state of S&OP, I interviewed 7 S&OP thought leaders at the end of 2016 for my blog supply chain trend. Employees who are informed on corporate goals and strategy are more engaged. Technology and complexity.

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Shapiro Negotiations Institute

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In this blog article, we’ll explore the world of leadership speakers and introduce you to the remarkable lineup of experts at Shapiro Negotiations, ready to lead your team toward unparalleled success. His presentations cover a wide array of topics, including negotiation, customer experience, technology, and marketing.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Section One – Internal Alignment and Goal Setting To implement an effective supply chain sustainability strategy, organizations must first discover where they can align internally and then work together to create goals. Multi-Tier Hot Topics Supplier Diversity Tip: Tools like supplier.io Browse through the graphics below!

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 13, 2021

To implement an effective supply chain sustainability strategy, organizations must first discover where they can align internally and then work together to create goals. Depending on what your company does and how far into implementing a supply chain sustainability strategy you are, there are several different areas of focus.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

This topic is probably the most controversial one when it comes to promotion. For beginners, the option to buy YouTube views with instant delivery seems to be a decision that with an efficient strategy only instantly solves all the problems. You can even order a promotion from them if you have free finance for that.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 26, 2023

Introduction In today’s dynamic business landscape, effective procurement strategies are crucial for organizations to achieve sustainable growth and maintain a competitive edge. In this blog, we will delve into the exciting future of spend analysis and discuss the key trends that forward-thinking organizations should watch out for.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

As we step into 2023, the focus has shifted to digital financial services, encompassing embedded finance, generative AI and the migration of super apps from China into a global phenomenon. And all this while balancing the adoption of a hybrid multicloud strategy.

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Slimstock

MAY 7, 2019

In 25 years of working with manufacturers and distributors, we know that demand planning and inventory optimization are evergreen topics in the auto industry. The discomfort of carrying excess stock is often felt by the finance department. A further consequence is that the warehouse processes appear cluttered and lack serenity.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Blog post and permission to publish provided by Milan Vyas. Supply chain collaboration is a hot topic today and no wonder: companies that collaborate effectively across the supply chain have enjoyed dramatic reductions in inventories and costs, together with improvements in speed, service levels, and customer satisfaction.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It refers to a set of metrics used to measure an organization’s environmental and social impact and has become increasingly important as it relates to a company’s business model, risk management strategy , reporting requirements and more. Consider investor expectations around net-zero targets.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

The EU CSRD prescribes rules for organizations to report sustainability disclosures across several topics pertaining to environmental and social issues. Organizations will be required to detail how their business strategy will mitigate the risks associated with these environmental and social issues and publish these disclosures publicly.

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