Procurement Tactics
DECEMBER 6, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Download Whitepaper →. . Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Spend Management — The Ultimate Guide of 2023. Spend management is an important process to reduce losses and mistakes. However, how do you manage your spending? In this article, we will discuss what spend management is. We will tell you the challenges and benefits of spending management.
ivalua
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Author: Hubert Verweij , Head of Procurement Transformation, Capgemini Invent Sweden and Finland. Previously published on Capgemini’s website. Nowadays, Procurement practitioners primarily talk about emerging topics like the reduction of scope 3 emissions, supplier-enabled innovation and supply risk management. These discussions are fed by researchers and thought leaders who emphasize the changing role of Procurement to unlock value potential, mitigate risks and reduce total lifecycle cos
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Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Today’s small-vehicle expedited shipping offers shippers faster delivery and increased agility, which can be a competitive advantage in today’s challenging marketplace. .
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The grocer is pulling the seafood due to a change in third party verifications and ratings from the Marine Stewardship Council and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Nearshoring ensures faster speed to market and quicker transit from manufacturers to customers; suppliers and retailers also enjoy the ease of operating in a more convenient time zone.
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Towards the end of every year OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) releases its list of the top 10 safety violations, which includes the specific number of violations reported in each category. Why is this list essential?
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Co-founder and CEO Andy Whiting highlighted Texas, Florida and the Carolinas as states the company plans to grow in.
Una
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Episode 93: Empowering Supplier Diversity Managers to Drive Change with Stephanie Lokker. By Kelly Barner | December 7, 2022. Supplier diversity is a good idea – but that fact plus a vision creates very little value. It takes leadership, ownership, and a lot of hard work to convert the vision and social mission behind supplier diversity into tangible results.
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The company had to use suboptimal distribution networks and pay more in fees due to slowdowns in returning shipping containers.
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Categories: Procurement , Procurement Commentary , Sponsored Article Tags: EU , Sponsored Article ‘Tis the season to build those jolly-good annual budgets and plans while factoring in the uncertainties about inflation, supply chains and resources. As Procurement anticipates the year ahead, the must-have list should include a solution that can equip and empower team members and leaders with powerful intelligence to drive better business performance not just at the start of the year, but in a dyna
Advertiser: GEP
The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The clothing retailer has taken several measures to rightsize its inventory, with plans to continue its efforts into the new year.
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Categories: Procurement Strategy & Planning , Risk Performance and Compliance , Services and Indirect Spend Tags: EU , Webinar On December 14, Spend Matters and KPMG are excited to be hosting a webinar to discuss how procurement organizations can find opportunities to drive sustainable value for the business in a period when money, talent and time are in short supply – a hugely topical and relevant discussion we believe in this time of austerity and looming global recession.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
DECEMBER 6, 2022
With disciplined, scalable and integrated approach to e-commerce order fulfillment and returns management, DHL Supply Chain is well positioned to help retailers efficiently and profitably manage the holiday peak season and the post-holiday returns peak.
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The logistics provider will partner with GreyOrange to deploy robots in its fulfillment centers, starting in the UK.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
DECEMBER 6, 2022
At the 2022 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, Supply Chain Management Review recognized the companies shaping tomorrow’s supply chains.
Art of Procurement
DECEMBER 6, 2022
A couple of weeks ago, Philip Ideson posted a LinkedIn snap poll about procurement’s negotiating leverage. He asked whether it. The post Is there such a thing as too much leverage? appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Positive Purchasing
DECEMBER 6, 2022
In supplier relationship management (SRM), the fundamental question we ask ourselves is, ‘What do we need from our supply base?’. This sounds simple enough and you would be forgiven for thinking that the answer is equally straightforward. Surely our requirements are to have products or services supplied to the correct specification at the right time and at an acceptable price?
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 6, 2022
People with COVID can now isolate at home rather than in state facilities if they have mild or no symptoms. They also no longer need to show tests for most venues, and can travel more freely inside the country.
Advertiser: GEP
Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Procurement Foundry
DECEMBER 6, 2022
A resilient supply chain is defined by its capacity for resistance and recovery; having the capability to minimize the impact of disruption; and the ability to recover quickly. Even when the current crisis subsides, there will always be the next one on the horizon, making this a critical component of ongoing planning for corporate executives. Habitually, companies think of the tangible benefits of increasing resiliency as an organizational defense – reducing downtime, limiting productivity loss,
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Rick Thomas, senior vice president of business development with GEODIS, offers an overview of current parcel carrier rates and surcharges, and what the coming peak season might look like. .
HICX
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The benefits of supplier centricity. As Adam Brown , Procurement Strategy & Digital Transformation at Maersk puts it, “Procurement needs to play the role of enabler, ensuring that it asserts its role in ‘getting the data shaped up,’ and using its insight and expertise to understand the supplier experience in its entirety.” . This means buyers must focus on putting themselves in the shoes of their suppliers in order to understand and remove the painful friction points.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Global Container Terminals’ owners Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, IFM Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corp. have been exploring a sale of the two container terminals.
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CPO Rising
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Chief Procurement Officers face a myriad of supply risks from supplier insolvency to union strikes to geopolitical crises to inflation. However, one area of risk that has spiked in recent years but has not been given the depth of coverage that it warrants is fraud. Fraud is our fourth macro-level challenge that CPOs must address […].
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 6, 2022
For Kroger, the next year is critical as it awaits the outcome of its proposal to buy Albertsons for $24.6 billion. .
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
DECEMBER 6, 2022
GreyOrange partners with SEKO to help provide efficient peak-time operations.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Major benefits expected to be cost reductions and improved scalability.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
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