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The Importance of Supply Chain Visibility for Procurement

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

Supply chain visibility is essential for successful procurement, as it enables businesses to proactively manage risks and optimize their supply chain. By having a clear view of their entire supply chain, businesses can identify potential issues and take steps to mitigate them.

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Procurement Best Practices in 2021? 8 Procurement Predictions from Ardent Partners

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If you are short of time, watch this, otherwise keep reading! We’ve seen a lot of news around the blistering-hot real estate market in the U.S., Prediction 3: Procurement will drive critical business strategies in 2021-22. Ardent Partners Big Trends 2021 Procurement Redefines Supply Chains.

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How To Adopt a Customer-Driven Supply Chain Strategy

FourKites

Key supply chain capabilities that service your customers. Learn more about how customer services contributes to the ROI of Real-Time Transportation Visibility. Why is the customer-focused supply chain important? The world we live in is changing every day, and so are the challenges businesses face.

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7 Strategies to Improve Your Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Strategies to improve your Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. The supply chain is a significant part of your overall business strategy and inventory management. Another strategic solution to boost your supply chain is to embrace technology.

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Procurement and Sustainability are Your Yin and Yang!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Procurement and Sustainability are two disciplines and business functions that exist in a perfectly harmonious contradiction. Chief Procurement Officers’ priorities seem to be changing with the times in order to further implement initiatives necessary to meet broader organizational goals. out of 10, on average — an increase from 6.2

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Tendai Masamba on Breaking Ceilings and Empowering Women Leaders in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Every month our Women in Supply Chain blog introduces you to the female trailblazers who are making big moves and reshaping the industry as we know it. Let’s Talk Supply Chain helps you understand the challenges women leaders in supply chain face that often go unnoticed. Believe in yourself.

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Blockchain for the Supply Chain: Reality vs. Hype

Supply Chain Brain

For that, you need to have business alignment, agreement and consensus.” The technology has been around for a long time, but many organizations and countries still require the maintenance of original signed documents, with all of their accompanying costs and inefficiencies. “It’s more about industry adoption,” says Perez.