Procurement Tactics
MARCH 9, 2023
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Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
Businesses will need more insight into all aspects of their operations to guard against future disruption.
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ivalua
MARCH 9, 2023
Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Let’s Get Digital: Introducing your Source-to-Pay Guide March 9, 2023 | | Source to Pay (S2P) by Vishal Patel In today’s highly competitive business environment, it’s essential for organizations to have a comprehensive Source-to-Pay (S2P ) solution to reduce costs, strengthen supplier relationships, manage risk, and gain better visibility into spend and the overall supply base.
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
Tulipshare said the company’s mistreated supply chain workers need more help and added that the brand could face serious risks.
Advertiser: GEP
“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.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. CEOs agree that there is enough manufacturing capacity in America to address the world’s supply chain concerns.
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
The company has ramped up flights at its largest hubs while maintaining or shrinking activity at secondary locations.
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Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
The produce giant saw disruption to its Chilean and fresh vegetables business.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
What lessons did the healthcare supply chain learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?
Spend Matters
MARCH 9, 2023
Categories: Conferences , Procurement Strategy & Planning , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Spend Management , Supplier Management , Sustainability , Tail Spend Tags: Conferences and Events As we said in our previous post after attending eWorld Procurement and Supply last week, it’s a great forum for meeting new procurement technology vendors.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MARCH 9, 2023
Artificial Intelligence is once again making waves across the tech world. The combination of new approaches to understanding language – foundation models and the generative AI revolution – and powerful, GPU-based compute is driving step function improvements in our ability to process, understand and engage in natural language. Whether enterprises are leveraging these powerful technologies to process and understand unstructured documents or build conversational AI platforms that surfa
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
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 9, 2023
Risk management doesn’t have to be complex. This practical, easy-to-implement framework supports decision-making and risk management.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
In the new models for BCP, business continuity is best viewed as a widely collaborative endeavor engaging the right people across the enterprise.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 9, 2023
In this webinar, we will review the latest research and discuss the top priorities for automation and the challenges it presents.
SCMDOJO
MARCH 9, 2023
Business courses are popular among business owners and college and university students. They allow you to gain additional knowledge to stimulate career growth and entrepreneurial success. Today there are many exciting offers. Therefore, it is sometimes difficult to understand which are the best and have the necessary knowledge and value. We have studied hundreds of business courses that meet the needs of today’s students.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 9, 2023
Increased focus on agility, resilience and collaboration dominate as does the difficulty of finding people with these new, essential skills.
Procurement Freelancers
MARCH 9, 2023
Purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or any combination of the three are sure to have departments and… The post Learn How Both Sourcing And Procurement Benefit Your Business first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 9, 2023
Used in everything from delivery to forecasting, artificial intelligence is leaving its mark.
Pipefy
MARCH 9, 2023
Every process can be improved upon at some point. Maybe it’s a legacy process that doesn’t make sense in the current business structure. Or new technology has emerged that can make the process more efficient. In many cases, processes need to be improved just to keep up with changes in business strategy. Improving any process starts with a plan. This guide will show you what a process improvement plan looks like, and what you’ll need to keep in mind as you build your own.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 9, 2023
Preparation and visibility build the confidence to scale the supply chain mountain.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
The company says the Tipping Platform not only helps customers say thank you to their drivers, but allows drivers to get paid more.
ContractSafe
MARCH 9, 2023
Have you ever looked up at the sky on a clear night and become overwhelmed by the number of stars?
Procurement Talk with David Byrne
MARCH 9, 2023
“Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #EmbraceEquity” This week we celebrated International Women’s Day, where we recognised via our social media all the … Continued The post International Women’s Day And Leading Women In Procurement appeared first on Talen
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
Art of Procurement
MARCH 9, 2023
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post [Pod] Procurement 6 – March 10th, 2023 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
The year 2023 will be one of great potential for those that are willing to embrace change, as service becomes even more critical to the business.
Value Match
MARCH 9, 2023
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
Shari Christofferson, president of Connect, talks about the importance of having a connected network in warehousing and distribution, and the cost of failing to maintain one.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Art of Procurement
MARCH 9, 2023
Procurement has always managed spend and suppliers in the short term with the longer term goals of the organization in. The post Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2023
The relocation of companies seeking to be closer to U.S. consumers has been a boon to the Mexican economy.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 9, 2023
While initial success of blockchain in the supply chain has been minimal, the technology may be ready for a resurgence.While initial success of blockchain in the supply chain has been minimal, the technology may be ready for a resurgence.
Barkers Procurement
MARCH 9, 2023
Strategy consulting is a type of professional service that helps organisations to develop and implement effective business strategies. It involves working with clients to understand their business goals, identify challenges and opportunities, and develop a plan of action to achieve long-term success. There are several key steps involved in the strategy consulting process: Assessing the current state of the organisation.
Advertiser: GEP
The race to dominate AI is no longer about who has the smartest algorithms — it's about who can build and scale faster. Behind every AI breakthrough lies a battle for resources: data centers, compute hardware, power, and telecom infrastructure. And right now, even tech giants are hitting a wall. Our latest white paper reveals the six critical supply chain elements that are increasingly separating AI leaders from the rest.
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