SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Businesses must find effective ways to strengthen their networks and improve flexibility to maintain stability during uncertain times. In supply chain operations, it plays a crucial role in mitigating risks, improving response times, and optimizing workflows. Enhance visibility across the supply chain through structured reports.

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Primarily, our customers are prioritising supply chain visibility, adopting proactive risk management strategies and staying compliant with evolving regulations. The demand is growing for systems that streamline risk management but in addition ensure preparedness for audits and evolving security threats.

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Yes, we’ve seen a clear increase in demand for risk-related technology from our customers, driven by the growing complexity and volume of data they are required to manage. We’re seeing larger RFPs over time asking for greater complexity. Beyond timely delivery, companies need to consider ethical and long-term sustainability issues.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

However,as ‍the global air cargo industry faces unprecedented challenges,a‍ critical question emerges: is the‍ booming demand for cross-border e-commerce air cargo at risk? This could result in a decrease in demand for air cargo services as companies look for more cost-effective transportation options.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 29, 2025

Supply chain reports are data-driven documents that provide key metrics and insights into various aspects of your supply chain, including: Inventory Levels Tracking stock levels in real-time to ensure adequate inventory to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 24, 2025

Join us as we delve into the unfolding drama of this new era, where supply chains‍ are tested to their limits and‍ demand forecasting becomes an ever more elusive pursuit. The uncertain trade surroundings is causing disruptions ‍in the supply and demand dynamics,leading to challenges for manufacturers and suppliers alike.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. The powerful concept of Supply Chain Visibility lies at the core of resilience. Supply Chain Visibility refers to tracking and monitoring the movement of goods, services, and information throughout the supply chain.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 10, 2025

big data) in real time, spotting correlations and trends that would otherwise go unnoticed. Optical character recognition (OCR) digitizes invoices and contracts, eliminating time-consuming manual data entry. With AI, procurement teams can process and analyze vast amounts of data (i.e.,

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 26, 2021

Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply Chain visibility article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Miglio. would demand its implementation. Even the most robust ERP systems seem to lack the visibility that organizations are desperate to acquire, and in real-time.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 30, 2025

The best procurement organizations think like conductors (the CPO is, in fact, the Chief Externalization Officer) and shape demand early, engage stakeholders proactively and dynamically adjust workflows based on context and risk. Proactive demand management : Orchestration allows procurement to anticipate rather than react.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It also has an impact on procurement teams as they are responsible for managing supplier relationships, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered on time and within budget. This helps ensure your contracts remain favorable and that all stakeholders comply with the negotiated terms.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

With international commerce increasingly digitalized and customer requirements continuing to grow, the demands on supply chain professionals to create frictionless, responsive, and cost-effective operations have never been higher. Supercharge your supply chain career through the SCMDOJO Supply Chain Learning Track Certification!

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 31, 2022

Want to know how a global multibillion-dollar corporation increased their demand visibility by 60% with near real-time data harmonized from myriad sources?

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We believe these companies deserve greater visibility, especially in a market which is increasingly consolidating and diluting buyer choices. Core strengths Authentic, needs-driven foundation – “Built from the ground up to address real-world challenges, Halo Ai is designed to meet the complex needs of modern third-party risk management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Supply Chain Visibility – An Overcomplicated Challenge! A recent Deloitte survey estimated only 15% of CPO’s have visibility beyond their tier one suppliers. I found this striking that there is so little multi-tier Supply Chain visibility. Visibility comes at a cost – one we’ve spoken about before: trust.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 15, 2025

Thats where AI steps in, offering a proactive approach to predicting supplier lead times and optimizing demand forecasts for buyers. It is not only reducing spending on spare parts and improving inventory management, it is helping manufacturers create digital twins of their machinery to anticipate breakdowns before they happen.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

These disruptions can occur due to decreased consumer demand, supplier instability, or logistical challenges. An adaptable supply chain can quickly adjust to changes in demand, supply, or other external conditions. This makes demand patterns difficult to forecast, particularly for non-essential goods.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The Role of Agentic AI in Supply Chains Supply chains are dynamic and complex, requiring continuous decision-making across multiple functions, from procurement and inventory management to logistics and demand forecasting. Uses machine learning to detect demand fluctuations and supply chain inefficiencies.

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Procurement Tactics

JUNE 19, 2023

With the increasing demand for faster and streamlined transportation of goods, companies are leveraging AI to automate processes and optimize their operations. It is also used to improve the accuracy of demand forecasting, inventory management , and transportation planning.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 31, 2022

To meet modern customer demands, including same-day delivery and real-time visibility, specialized companies within the last-mile space are needed.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Today Tom Burke, Portfolio Product Manager at CargoWise Landside, joins me to talk all about how drayage rating and quoting best practices can improve supply chain management, visibility, and logistics execution. 32.52] How DrayMaster can help truckers to reduce quote turnaround times by up to a huge 95%.

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Procurement Tactics

MAY 22, 2023

The goal of integrated logistics is to optimize the entire supply chain by minimizing costs, improving efficiency, and ensuring timely delivery of products to customers. Improved operations Sharing performance data in real-time among various departments within logistics organizations can enhance operational efficiencies.

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Planergy

MAY 8, 2025

How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. These portals improve real-time visibility into purchase orders, payment timelines, and dispute resolution, directly enhancing vendor satisfaction. [5] How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 28, 2024

Inventory management was rudimentary, often relying on manual processes and paper-based systems. This approach limited visibility and control over stock, leading to inefficiencies and potential stockouts. The Shift Towards Efficiency: Streamlining Operations As supply chains grew more complex, the need for optimization emerged.

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE: In December 2010, I wrote an article about one of Time Magazine’s picks for the Top Innovations in 2008 – Made-in-Transit Packaging. I obviously think what EiKO is doing regarding process visibility is great – kudos to the company for its progressive customer-centric thinking.

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Finale Inventory

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This technology streamlines the invoicing and collection, reducing manual errors and saving valuable time. Benefits of AR Automation: Digital Invoicing : Generate and send digital invoices automatically for timely and accurate billing. This, in turn, accelerates the payment cycle and improves overall cash flow.

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Pipefy

MAY 15, 2025

For a long time, traditional methods for organizing processes seemed good enough. But as demands grew and workflows became more complex, the pressure for faster responses brought a new challenge: how do you maintain efficiency without slowing down growth? AI Agents make your workflows faster and more efficient.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

While many manufacturers rely on ERP systems for procurement, these platforms are designed for broad business management rather than the intricate demands of sourcing, supplier collaboration, and cost control in a manufacturing environment. This capability minimizes downtime and maximizes resource utilization.

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Procurement Tactics

JUNE 8, 2023

Additionally, we will tell you the benefits of managing your inventory effectively. Reading this article will enable you to manage and monitor your inventory better. Thus, ensuring that you can always fulfill the demands of your customers. What is Inventory Management? So, without further ado, let us now start!

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 18, 2025

Based on the input from the 1998 Agent-based RAM platform, which featured self-learning algorithms within a nascent AI framework, confirmed prior research indicated that Indirect Material MRO products were prone to much greater volatility over time than Direct Materials.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Collaboration across Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and beyond requires visibility and communication regarding capacity, cost, risk, order quantities, inventory levels, quality , timelines, logistics, and more. Collaboration brings visibility and agility for gaining market share.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

ERP solutions often lack robust capabilities around managing all of the data attributes for products and vendors, and cannot update them in real time or in an automated fashion. Demand planning capabilities. Demand planning is the ability to create forecasts that predict the future need for your products.

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Pipefy

MAY 6, 2025

With the right tool, teams can: Set up standardized workflows for handling and resolving tickets Manage SLAs automatically Track assets and changes in real time Integrate with other departments (HR, Finance, Facilities, etc.) Why Your IT Operation Needs an ITSM Tool Modern IT management demands speed, visibility, and scalability.

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Procurement Tactics

JUNE 6, 2023

Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Inventory Forecasting — Everything You Should Know Inventory forecasting allows you to predict when supply chains and consumer demand are going to change. What is Inventory Forecasting?

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Procurement Express

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

But to do that effectively, you need the right tech stack to streamline processes, automate tedious tasks, and provide real-time financial insights. The best virtual CFOs combine multiple tools to create a system that reduces manual work and improves financial visibility. What are virtual CFO tools?

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Pipefy

APRIL 22, 2025

If youre in procurement or supply chain, chances are youve wondered: How can I rethink this process, make smarter decisions, and still save time? In this article, well break down how combining automation with full integration is reshaping procurement and delivering real improvements in efficiency, savings, and strategic control.

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