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5 Reasons Why and How to Measure Vendor Performance

ProcurePort

• Supplier performance concerns primarily the ability to meet specific supply requirements. • The statement of work and the supply contract represent two documents highlighting all the supplier’s expectations and work expectations. • There are many methods (and tools) to assess supplier performance. Some of these tools are paper-based, while others are digital or automated. […].

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U.S. Supply Snarls Ease as Truck Capacity Rebounds

Supply Chain Brain

A gauge of supply chain pressure in the U.S. economy fell to the lowest level since December 2020, as activity such as trucking cools from elevated levels with few signs yet of a worrying collapse.

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Transferable Skills and Carving a Career Path in Procurement with MD at Participation, Simon King – Episode 57

Procurement Talk with David Byrne

Listen in Apple Podcasts Listen in Spotify Listen in Google Podcasts Episode show notes “In procurement, you’re trying to get meetings with people who don’t want to see you, persuade them to do things they don’t want to do, and negotiate a deal. Procurement and sales are very similar in … Continued. The post Transferable Skills and Carving a Career Path in Procurement with MD at Participation, Simon King – Episode 57 appeared first on Talent Drive.

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The Future of Supply Chain Is Human-Centric: Gartner Conference Highlights

Supply Chain Brain

What does the future of supply chain hold? According to analysts at Gartner Inc.'s Supply Chain Symposium, we should expect a substantial reinvention of supply chain management.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Procuretech Pub: S2P Tips with Joël Collin-Demers from Pure Procurement

The Procuretech Podcast

This week on the Procuretech podcast, I’m joined by Source-to-Pay (S2P) and implementation specialist Joël Collin-Demers, all the way from Montreal. Source-to-Pay today – Market trends, Roadmaps, and Best-of-Breed vs. Full Suite. Today we’ll be talking about the dynamics of the source-to-pay application market, how to craft a transformation roadmap in that space, and where we see this market going in the future.

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Watch: You Need Robotics Now More than Ever

Supply Chain Brain

Ever evolving, robotics now can meet most any job in any situation, says Mike Futch, chief executive officer of Tompkins Robotics.

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Insolvency Report Reveals Near-Term Supply Chain Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

After some promising signs of supply chain stabilization toward the beginning of the year, suppliers and distributors across the globe are suddenly finding increased exposure to the risk of insolvency.

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JAGGAER Appoints Scott Byrnes to Senior Vice President of Global Marketing

Jaggaer

The post JAGGAER Appoints Scott Byrnes to Senior Vice President of Global Marketing appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Bringing Robotic Process Automation Management to 3PLs

Supply Chain Brain

Robotic process automation management (RPAM) can play an especially valuable role in the third-party logistics (3PL) industry. .

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Forget Nearshoring — Manufacturing Supply Chains Are Going Regional

Supply Chain Brain

What does it take for manufacturers to fundamentally rethink a decades-long trend toward globalization?

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri