ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Ivalua Blog [ivory-search] Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience February 8, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, Procurement stepped up to become a crucial driving force for business continuity. The pandemic saw incredible growth in this area and highlighted opportunities for improvement within procurement processes and procedures.

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All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Supply chains are embracing digital transformation, and packaging industry technology must evolve to keep up and support this trend.

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Procurement Heads

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

“How should companies respond to the current energy market?” It’s a question I’ve been asking candidates for my recently retained Category Lead – Energy role at Alliance Healthcare. The energy market in the UK has been a hot topic for months now, with a number of changes taking place that are affecting businesses of all sizes. Currently, wholesale gas and electricity prices have been fixed for firms from October until March 2023, but the help is under review due to the cost.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The third-party logistics market is expected to experience steady growth in the near future, as companies continue to realize the value of outsourcing their supply chain operations.

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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.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A survey released on Tuesday by Gartner has found that less than one-quarter of supply chain organizations have adopted customer enablement to the extent necessary to truly put the customer first.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As global freight forwarders face falling freight rates, rising interest rates and geopolitical instability, they might be excused for pulling back on technology investments in 2023. But that conclusion couldn’t be further from the truth.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Will 2023 herald a return to more “normal” operations in the logistics sector?

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Supply Chain Dive

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

With container and air freight costs, the children’s clothing retailer logged a $135 million impact from heightened supply chain expenses.

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Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , Sourcing Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of DeepStream and its solution for e-sourcing, which covers the entire Source-to-Contract (S2C) process. Buyers looking for e-sourcing solutions must consider the current climate of procurement and how new technologies can alleviate their sourcing concerns, such as rising costs, increased maverick spend and poor visibility of sourcing activities.

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Supply Chain Dive

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The on-demand warehousing provider now has access to facilities in Baltimore, Las Vegas and Memphis through a deal with e-commerce platform Whitebox.

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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?

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Strategic Sourceror

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Since 2020, the year COVID struck, product shortages have been routine. From toilet paper to hand sanitizer to N-95 masks and semiconductors, items that are typically easy to obtain were suddenly hard to come by, a product of elevated demand, panic buying and supply chain disruptions. Those goods are largely back in stock and the health of the supply chain may be better, but shortages still persist.

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Una

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

10 Ways Procurement Can Cut Costs This Year Back-to-basic cost reduction strategies that generate 10 ways procurement can cut costs, generate savings, and demonstrate the function’s value. By Hugo Britt | February 9, 2023 Search CFO: Welcome back! I hope you had a restful break over the holiday season – you’re going to need it. CPO: Why? CFO: Because this year I’m challenging you with a higher-than-ever cost savings target!

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The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The post 4 Types of Supply Chain Control Towers appeared first on The Network Effect.

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HICX

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

By Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of HICX Good supplier data is a function of good supplier engagement. In the early 2000s I was a recent software engineering graduate. Along with a friend and fellow graduate, I landed some project work with a major pharmaceutical company. The CEO, who had just signed up to the UN Global Compact, needed to know how sustainable their supply chain was.

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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

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The past few years have been challenging as far as supply chain goes, and it doesn’t look like things will improve any time soon. IndustryWeek recommends that manufacturers minimize their risk and exposure by implementing digitalization strategies and a management operating system that provides better visibility across the supply chain and improving data capture and integrity.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

During the summer months of 2022, record low water levels on the Rhine meant some vessels were able to carry just 25% of their usual load, so as not to risk running aground on the riverbed.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The post JAGGAER to join world leaders in technology at LEAP, Saudi Arabia’s leading global tech event appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Boeing plans to launch mainland Chinese flights to Beijing and Shanghai and to Osaka in central Japan, according to the company’s website.

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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.

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CPO Rising

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Join Ardent Partners and Evisort on February 28th from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET for a discussion on Vendor Management: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. In this age of globalization and innovation, supplier performance continues to have a more direct and immediate impact on a company’s revenues and customer satisfaction.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Disney, which is under pressure to turn a profit from its global streaming business, said it would reorganize into three segments.

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Spotlight on Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Matthias Gutzmann, Founder of Digital Procurement World (DPW), shares his entrepreneurship journey.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The “overconsumption of goods” is now leading to a “sharp correction” in demand, the Danish company said in a report.

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