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Streamlining supply chain management: Strategies for the future

IBM Supply Chain Blog

In today’s complex global business environment, effective supply chain management (SCM) is crucial for maintaining a competitive advantage. Here’s how companies are using different strategies to address supply chain management and meet their business goals.

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Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Toilet Paper Supply Chain! In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic the need for complete, end to end Supply Chain visibility has never been more important! Supply Chain visibility and the Digital Supply Chain has never been more important!

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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

IBM Supply Chain Blog

For example, the IBM Sterling Transaction Manager automates manual transactions between businesses and suppliers. This helps reduce errors to improve data quality and response times to questions, which improves customer and supplier satisfaction. Try out cognitive intelligence free for 30-days. Read our solution brief to get started.

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Global Supply Chain Management: Best Practices and Trends

HICX

It leaves those organizations that are not focused on the efficiency and robustness of their supply chains susceptible to disruption and revenue erosion. This has led to organizations investing capital in and spending time on optimizing supply chains to cut lead times, improve supplier performance and increase business profitability.

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Integrated Logistics — What You Should Know

Procurement Tactics

Thus, this will enable you to implement it in your supply chain. Integrated logistics, also known as integrated supply chain management, refers to the coordinated and seamless management of all the activities involved in the movement and storage of goods and materials. What is Integrated Logistics?

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You are Connected Everywhere! Why isn’t your Supply Chain Connected?

Supply Chain Game Changer

So why is it that the Supply Chain in so many companies is being run without the end to end visibility needed to even function, yet which we have in our personal lives? In this age of exponential growth in digital connectivity the time has come to ensure you have End to End Supply Chain visibility.

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Are We Facing the End of Supply Chain Management?

Supply Chain Game Changer

A new article in Harvard Business Review has been generating some automation-related controversy in the Supply Chain Community, as well as lots of buzz and interesting conversation. Titled, “ The Death of Supply Chain Management ,” the article discusses the way that automation, AI and big data are transforming the industry.