Procurement Heads

MARCH 27, 2023

The thing I’m most passionate about is ensuring that we, as buyers, are ensuring the company uses the money and resources we’ve got in a way that benefits our customers and wider society so that we can get true value for money. What are you most passionate about when it comes to procurement?

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Influencing Procurement 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The global Inventory management business processes that we focussed on made phenomenal improvements: Supply/Demand Planning. The gap in our ERP planning between demand and supply was reduced by 85%, resulting in a significant reduction in over ordering. Raw Material Management.

Inventory 90

Inventory Raw materials Supply Chain Optimization Demand 90

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 28, 2020

But one of the hottest perennial topics – for candidates looking to develop their careers, as well as hiring managers developing their talent strategy – is always salary : What does the compensation picture look like for Supply Chain professionals?With Satisfaction: Job satisfaction was also high. These people earned a median of $74,000.

Supply chain 98

Supply chain Supply Leadership Supply chain management 98

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 1, 2019

This demand would be translated to bills of material and component requirements through manual or semi-automated means. Purchase orders would be written out by hand and mailed or faxed to suppliers with buyers calling suppliers on the phone to tell them about their needs as well as the inevitable changes in demand.

Supply Chain Optimization 82

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Supply chain 82

SCMDOJO

JULY 13, 2022

6 Strategies To Make a Career Change To Supply Chain. Whatever your career stage, whether you are an entry-level buyer or a senior director of purchasing, NAEP’s job board can connect you with ideal positions available for its members and non-members. 3 Supply Chain Graduate Jobs You Should Apply to Kick Start Your Career.

Supply chain 112

Supply chain Supply Supply chain management Supply chain management 112

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 30, 2020

We spent a few days crawling through the finite details of the Supply Chain organization, processes, performance, metrics and strategies. Supply/Demand Planning. As it turns out there was previously no Supply/Demand Planning process in the company. I met with the management team within my first week.

Inventory 61

Inventory Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Replenishment ordering 61

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Because the pace of business has increased exponentially, and businesses must be able to respond to new market demands with agility and innovation. In this climate, buyers are relying on suppliers more than ever before. Check out Supplier Collaboration is a Win-Win Strategy! . To be blunt: they know more than you do.

Collaboration 66

Collaboration Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 66

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

We spent a few days crawling through the finite details of the Supply Chain organization, processes, performance, metrics and strategies. Supply/Demand Planning. As it turns out there was previously no Supply/Demand Planning process in the company. I met with the management team within my first week.

Inventory 43

Inventory Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Replenishment ordering 43

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 18, 2018

In particular, retail stores are still struggling with the challenge of efficiently shipping items directly to the buyer. Stocking strategies must take into account both online orders and traditional customer traffic. It’s one thing for a million-plus square-foot distribution center to pick and ship an online order.

Demand 40

Demand Order Fulfillment Inventory Buyers 40

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What are the pros and cons, and what supply chain strategy will pave the way to higher margins, improved supply chain risk management in healthcare and improved patient care? Demand planning capabilities. Demand planning is the ability to create forecasts that predict the future need for your products.

supply chain budgeting 221

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 221