World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Customers receive orders on-time without backlogs. Effective SCM gives businesses an edge over the competition by being more responsive to demand changes and disruptions. Plan The planning phase focuses on forecasting demand to determine what products are needed, the quantities required, and timing of orders.

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 30, 2023

They say that, like truth, good ideas stand the test of time. The Dangerous Supply Chain Myths series was based on my review of the ISM, CAPS and A.T. Considered to be a breakthrough assessment of the purchasing industry at the time, I felt that there were several gaps in the study.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS)! . Why have so few companies adopted a TMS (Transportation Management System) solution? There are tremendous benefits but there are obstacles, real or perceived, that get in the way. Many years ago I started a Supply Chain Services business as a new service within the company.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Check out Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Why have so few companies adopted a Transportation Management System (TMS) solution? There are tremendous benefits but there are obstacles, real or perceived, that get in the way. With all of that we went to market! Loss of Control.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

They may not consider potential issues of integrations, supplier onboarding, supply chain data management, change management and system optimization, all of which add to complexity and costs. Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues.

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Solvoyo

MARCH 5, 2021

Remember those times when we used to stroll down the block and find local stores such as the mom-and-pop diners and get the chance to relish the coziness and sense of family environment there. Supply chain planning involves interaction with different types of information based on internal and external data sources.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

After a career as CEO, COO, President and Division Head of leading supply chain, manufacturing support, and after-market service organizations, he helps companies assess what they have, determine what they need, and decide what to do. My start in supply chain was a bit unknowing at the time.

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