SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Sustained labor cost advantages in Asia complicates the reshoring equation, but a smart factory that offers worker productivity improvements of three-to-five times that of foreign workers makes it financially viable.
Una
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
What to Do When Supply Chains Break Your Heart Six helpful tips for what to do – and what NOT to do – when supply chains and supplier partners end up breaking your heart. By Anthony Clervi | February 14, 2023 Search We all know that supply chains can be fragile entities. Particularly in an era of Just-in-Time (JIT) supply management where businesses keep costs down by minimizing inventory, a supply chain only works so long as every link functions smoothly.
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Negotiations Ninja
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Is emotional expressiveness important in negotiation? And if it is, what kind of emotions should you express? And can—or should—you control spontaneous emotional expressions? Spontaneous expressions and deliberate expressions come from separate motor neuron pathways. You don’t have full control over the spontaneous pathway like you do the deliberate pathway.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Jamie Wallisch wants companies to recognize that they truly have leverage. “Manufacturers do have an important part to play, even though it seems so high up and far removed,” she says.
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.
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
The procurement department is an integral part of any organization, playing a crucial role in the purchasing process. This department manages the selection, acquisition, and payment of goods and services needed to run a business. To get the most out of any procurement team, all the associated key roles need to be filled with qualified individuals that understand both technology and the principles of supply chain management.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Competition, government incentives and falling raw material prices are making battery-powered cars more affordable sooner than expected.
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Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
The company said the robotaxi trip marks the first time that a vehicle designed without human controls has carried passengers on a public road.
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Fellow contractor Sun Country also reported reduced earnings and block hours from the e-commerce giant’s cargo operations.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Each year, millions of garments are bought and disposed of by consumers, leaving behind a wake of water pollution and carbon emissions.
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Labor shortages and increased costs caused production to stall across many of the Boeing supplier’s programs.
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?
Art of Procurement
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
“We have an environment where the business is willing to go into battle with procurement to try and get wins. The post [Pod] Forecasting the Future with Cautious Optimism w/ Rujul Zaparde and Colin Glazier appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Dag Calafell, director of Azure solutions with MCA Connect , talks about the company's three-part series about real-life, low-code solutions that empower manufacturers to do more with less.
Barkers Procurement
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Sustainable procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services in a way that considers the environmental, social, and economic impacts of the purchase. It involves making purchasing decisions that balance the needs of the organisation with the need to protect natural resources and promote social and economic development. It is identifying and evaluating potential suppliers.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
On February 10th, Russia announced it would slash its output by half a million barrels a day. The decision led to a significant uptick in bullishness in the options market, while firming up timespreads.
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
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
The post [VIDEO] BearingPoint & JAGGAER Maximize Autonomous Commerce Implementation Potential appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Organizations lose between 3% and 4% of their total external spending due to high transaction costs, inefficiencies and non-compliance in the source-to-pay cycle.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Higher costs, slowing demand and supply chain disruption are the expected causes.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
There’s no such thing as a perfect supply chain. The key question is: What are you doing to continuously make yours more sustainable? A sustainable supply chain needs to embed environmental, social and governance (ESG) best practices into how raw materials are sourced, turned into products and delivered to market. It should address a wide range of issues, including environmental and social challenges like water security and deforestation, as well as human rights and fair labor working cond
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.
CPO Rising
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
In today’s world where globalization and innovation are critical to competitive survival, chief procurement officers rely on supplier specialization more than ever. Never have suppliers been more consequential and with immediate impact on enterprises’ revenues and customer satisfaction.
Pipefy
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
A company’s procurement department is driven by various processes and teams, including purchasing and accounts payable. One of the tactical processes leveraged to realize strategic goals is the source-to-pay process. Here’s everything you need to know about source-to-pay, from what it looks like in practice to how source-to-pay automation can improve procurement efficiency.
Pipefy
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
While often used interchangeably, procurement and acquisition are two distinct resource strategies that fulfill two different needs with the help of various processes. In this short guide, you’ll learn about key differences, the purpose of each process, and how to tell them apart in this guide. Build better workflows with the Definitive Guide to Workflow Management Download now What is procurement?
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