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367: Going Beyond Visibility – Unveiling The Invisible

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Over the course of our brand new four-part series, we’re going to talk about why optimized and actionable data is more powerful than mere visibility; and why organizations need good data, not lots of data. We’ll be revealing the true cost of compliance; and changing the way we think about risk in logistics. Change is tough.

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343: Create a One-Stop Solution for Supply Chain Automation, with Logward

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Logward is a logistics technology company offering supply chain management as a service, delivering end-to-end visibility as well as control over freight shipments through cloud based solutions. 09.56] What has, and hasn’t, changed in the last five years, and a look at today’s key challenges and trends. “I

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Press Release Viparis optimizes procurement processes thanks to the Ivalua solution and CKS’s support

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Operating on a tight schedule that involved implementation in just a few weeks, the CKS team took care of project management, design and setup. Providing a perfect fit for Viparis project support needs, CKS combines mastery of the Ivalua solution with thorough knowledge of the Procurement process and the ability to lead change management.

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Gartner’s First Integrated S2P Report on The Evolving Landscape of Source-to-Pay Solutions

Procurement Insights

This shift responds to the growing need for unified platforms that provide end-to-end process visibility, essential for global corporations seeking to streamline their procurement operations. Effective change management is essential to ensure smooth adoption.

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Thoughts on Future Challenges and the Strategic Direction of Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain and it’s importance is more visible than at any time in history. We must deploy and rally that attention into a force for positive change in Supply Chain. But holistic, visionary leadership development, with an emphasis on transformation and change management, will be the most important skill sets of the future.

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The Dirty Little Secrets in Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Lack of Visibility Beyond Tier 1. According to the 2021 Deloitte Chief Procurement Officer Survey, “Around 70% of CPOs felt that they had good visibility on the risks that existed in their direct (tier 1) suppliers. And, only 15% had visibility into tier 2 or beyond. Change requires Change Management.

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The Big Debate: Characteristics of Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Opz

Equally, lack of visibility adds to uncertainty. Where reliability is key, management of uncertainty may require closer collaboration with external parties and optimization of end-to-end (E2E) inventory levels aligned to segmented trade-off between service level and cost.

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