All Things Supply Chain
AUGUST 9, 2023
The global economy relies heavily on the shipping industry, the backbone of international trade. A seamless and efficient supply chain is vital for the movement of goods across continents.
Procurement Heads
AUGUST 9, 2023
For the latest of Procurement Heads‘ Futureheads series, Joe spoke to Matt Williment about his procurement career journey. What was it that lead you to pursue a career in Procurement? It was a complete off chance, I did a business degree then when I was at university, I decided to start filtering bits out that I wasn’t as particular in, stuff like; marketing, sales, finance that kind of thing and it left areas like supply chain, logistics and procurement so I thought I would go for that kind o
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
By identifying and laying down the groundwork for what the future supply chain leader looks like, executives will attract and retain top talent that will bring success.
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 9, 2023
Experts gave tips on economic metrics to watch and how to assess producers’ readiness to nearshore during the live event “Supply Chain Outlook: Trends and Risks To Watch.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
Supply chain design technologies that identify and quantify risks at the supplier, facility, customer and network levels allow organizations to make better decisions.
Spend Matters
AUGUST 9, 2023
Spend Matters constantly updates its understanding of the state of the procurement tech market via RFIs for our SolutionMap dataset, vendor interviews, global event attendance and product demos with the aim of keeping tech-selection decision makers ahead of market trends. But we also endeavor to grow our understanding of the wants and needs of the customers using that tech – the practitioners.
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 9, 2023
A phishing simulation is a cybersecurity exercise that tests an organization’s ability to recognize and respond to a phishing attack. A phishing attack is a fraudulent email, text or voice message designed to trick people into downloading malware (such as ransomware ), revealing sensitive information (such as usernames, passwords or credit card details) or sending money to the wrong people.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
Ortega’s family office has paid $109 million to acquire the center in Inland Empire, a logistics hub some 60 miles east of Los Angeles.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 9, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, businesses are continuously seeking robust, secure and flexible solutions to meet their IT infrastructure demands. In this post, we’ll discuss connecting the robust IBM Power Virtual Servers service to the secure IBM Cloud Virtual Private Cloud environment using IBM Cloud to support diverse workloads.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
The package carrier took an extra hit last quarter from its contract talks with the Teamsters union, which UPS says resulted in $1 billion in lost revenue.
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 Dive
AUGUST 9, 2023
Nearly 80% are scaling back, and a record 15% aim to “strongly decrease” their reliance on the country, according to a U.S. Fashion Industry Association study.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
The “wahre Kosten” or “real costs” campaign was triggered by the belief that prices in supermarkets do not reflect the true environmental or long-term health costs of food.
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 9, 2023
Stock levels for many home goods vendors have reached healthy levels after peaking last year, while new product introductions are at their highest in three years.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
AUGUST 9, 2023
A strong U.S. dollar, and COVID-related lockdowns in China, allowed the U.S. to generate more revenue from parcel shipments in 2022 than China, but overall parcel volume growth is slowing.
Advertiser: GEP
Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 9, 2023
In our blog series, we’ve debunked the following observability myths so far: Part 1: You can skip monitoring and rely solely on logs Part 2: Observability is built exclusively for SREs Observability refers to the ability to gain insights into a system’s internal behaviour based on external outputs or signals. The primary goal of observability is to provide IT teams with the necessary tools to understand system performance, identify problems and troubleshoot effectively.
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 9, 2023
The delivery app will offer the service at nearly 1,000 locations, adding to DoorDash's growing list of retail offerings.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
It’s no wonder that companies from all over the world are establishing operations in Mexico.
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 9, 2023
The combined company can grow by attracting mass merchandisers that sell a mix of different-sized items, an executive said.
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
HICX
AUGUST 9, 2023
By Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of HICX Developing relationships between buyers and suppliers isn’t just good for business, it can bolster ESG efforts. What’s clear from Deloitte’s Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2023 is that environmental and social governance (ESG) is now firmly on the corporate agenda. This year, it leapt right up the priority list, from seventh place to second.
Pipefy
AUGUST 9, 2023
The lean management model uses five core principles to pursue a philosophy of continuous improvement. It has proven to be highly effective in team management, particularly in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and software development. The holistic approach of lean management provides positive results over the long term, but it requires a culture that welcomes change.
Una
AUGUST 9, 2023
How to Accelerate Savings in Procurement Without Cutting Corners Strategies showing how to accelerate savings in procurement without compromising product quality, integrity, or effectiveness. By Hugo Britt | August 10, 2023 Search Search Imagine you’re racing down a winding road behind the wheel of a high-performance sports car. Your objective? To reach your destination faster than ever before.
Arkestro
AUGUST 9, 2023
Networking Dinner for Procurement and Supply Chain Professionals Baltaire Restaurant 11647 San Vicente Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 } September 14, 2023 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM 5:30 PM : Networking and Welcome Cocktails 6:30 PM : Dinner and Discussion Join Arkestro and our partner, Vroozi, as we host industry thought leaders for good food and great conversation!
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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?
Una
AUGUST 9, 2023
EPISODE 127 Be a Business Silo Solver with Danelle M. Brown By Kelly Barner | August 9, 2023 It takes a wide range of skills, experiences, and backgrounds to put a company in a leadership position, and yet most professionals feel most comfortable talking to their peers – people from the same function who share their perspectives, motivations and language.
Positive Purchasing
AUGUST 9, 2023
Written by Jonathan O’Brien, leading procurement expert and CEO of Positive Purchasing Ltd. Jonathan works with global blue-chip organizations to help transform their procurement capability. Here at Positive Purchasing, we are fortunate to work with organizations across the globe and from time to time, I am asked if there is any particular country that is leading the way in the area of procurement and the supply chain.
Procurement Insights
AUGUST 9, 2023
According to a Feb. 2023 Career Sidekick article, “On average, people change jobs every 2.73 years,” of which 42% change “every one to two years.” By the way, the turnover rate has even increased at the senior level, with a Forbes 2021 article reporting that “Companies are bleeding leadership talent.” So, even though “94% of executives and 88% of employees” believe that success is linked to a good culture, how do you create and maintain one when th
CPO Rising
AUGUST 9, 2023
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up Series returns today with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management solution provider and you are continually innovating the way that procurement and supply chain leaders and practitioners drive value, we’d love to hear from you.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2023
The order, announced August 9, would regulate U.S. investments in some Chinese semiconductor, quantum computing and artificial intelligence firms.
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