Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 3, 2022
The acquisition of Deliverr and a pilot with Flexport demonstrates how the company is leaning into what its CEO calls “the vertical integration of logistics.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 3, 2022
• The latest trends in the procurement sector for the last two years have been informed by the disruptions that came about in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. • The events of 2020 exposed weakness in supply chains, especially the lack of visibility and agility. Companies that couldn’t adjust fast enough ended […]. The post 9 Latest Trends That Will Shape Procurement in 2022 and Beyond appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
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Procurement Heads
AUGUST 3, 2022
? Being part of a team. Self-employment was great, but people often forget it can be lonely and having the opportunity to bounce ideas off colleagues whether content ideas or candidate fits, having a team will be super advantageous for personal development. It’s been great getting to know the team the Heads Resourcing Group. Learning about public sector industries!
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
Despite the challenges higher fuel costs bring to industries, few companies have made significant efforts to address the issue. Fortunately, there are ways to mitigate the worst effects of the cost burden.
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 Dive
AUGUST 3, 2022
Ocean carriers will be subject to a fee beginning Sept. 1 as the port looks to better handle record import volumes.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
Ann-Marie Daugherty, executive vice president and president of supply tech with Inmar Intelligenc e, talks about the company's e-commerce post-purchase partnership with Doddle.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
To improve collaboration and responsiveness, enterprises need what one might call “end-to-endless” visibility — advanced analytics that’s greater than the sum of its parts.
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 3, 2022
Port congestion delays are easing ahead of the critical holiday season, according to the toymaker.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
Russia appears to have found a new means of getting its oil to market with western sanctions looming for Moscow, via Egypt’s El Hamra oil terminal.
Strategic Sourceror
AUGUST 3, 2022
During the pandemic, when buying activity was frenzied and personal savings were substantial, the modus operandi for retailers was pretty straightforward: If you have it in stock, customers will purchase it — whether in store or online. Product shortages were a common sight throughout much of the country, due in part to supply chain bottlenecks, so stocking up wherever possible made sense.
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
Spend Matters
AUGUST 3, 2022
Categories: Market Intelligence , Procurement Systems & Architecture , SAP , Solution Providers , Source to Pay , Spend Management , Technology Tags: PRO The way businesses evaluate and buy software is beginning to evolve, and the vendors positioned to win in this new wave are those that embrace a mantra of customer-centricity, agility and “openness.
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 3, 2022
The port asked a California court to issue a temporary restraining order restricting truckers' ability to block traffic or gate access.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
Companies are struggling to find space for the glut of apparel, kitchen appliances and other goods filling up their supply chains. .
Una
AUGUST 3, 2022
Episode 76: Tapping Into the Thoughts of Today’s CPOs with Tarek Alaruri and Greg Tennyson. By Kelly Barner | August 3, 2022. The most interesting conversations at in-person events are rarely started from the stage. Instead, they take place quietly, one-on-one, in the coffee line or during lunch. Procurement has been on a two-year hiatus from these networking opportunities, so now that events are back on the calendar, what are CPOs talking about?
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.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
We're all searching for the Enlightened Supply Chain. Let's talk about what that is.
The Thomas Blog
AUGUST 3, 2022
Since industry is constantly growing and evolving, Thomasnet.com ® is too. Our platform has over 75,000 categories of products and services, from alloy to zinc, for professionals like you to source from. And thanks to our industry specialists, we are constantly researching and adding to our platform with new supplier categories to help you keep up with current market trends. 1.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
Jamie Rutherford, director of sales for supply chain with Vector Security Networks, describes recent innovations in security for the supply chain, many of them suggested by customers themselves.
Spend Matters
AUGUST 3, 2022
Categories: eProcurement / Procurement , Sponsored Article Tags: Sponsored Article TradeCentric sat down with Hema Sankar, Senior Director of Procurement Systems for Mars Veterinary Health, to discuss how integration with suppliers’ e-commerce systems helps with the company’s procurement automation journey. Mars Veterinary Health is a global division within Mars Petcare, with a network of 70,000+ passionate associates across 2,500+ veterinary clinics in 20+ countries who enable more than 25 mill
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.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 3, 2022
Supply chain managers are deploying technologies to generate insight and prevent disruptions, but operations won’t reach their full potential until they have a reliable source of wireless power to the devices running the show.
Spendesk
AUGUST 3, 2022
Scaling a business is both a blessing and a challenge. Because while fast growth is good, it usually also means lots of change. And with change can come confusion, complexity, and conflict.
HICX
AUGUST 3, 2022
The Suppliers’ Perspective. From the Humphrey and Schmitz three value chain governance models and the Walmart Effect Vlasic Pickle story to the innovative upside-down Heinze bottle collaboration, our industry has gone through a sporadically halting transformation in buyer-supplier relations. At the beginning of September 2022, HICX will publish the results of their “Voice of the Supplier” survey.
Fraxion
AUGUST 3, 2022
Organizations have several functions, from accounting, sales, marketing, customer service, and production to development, among other departments.
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.
Spendesk
AUGUST 3, 2022
Why do finance professionals get into this line of work?
Procurement Foundry
AUGUST 3, 2022
Looking for your next job can be stressful. Prepping your resume also sucks. It’s like studying for one of the most critical tests in your life—like the MCAT or the SATs—and not knowing where to focus your time most among everything you’ve covered. Many students hire tutors or attend SAT prep to get guidance on the most critical things to focus on to ace the exam.
CPO Rising
AUGUST 3, 2022
There are many ways to begin a procurement transformation – an initiative may start with a focus in either strategic sourcing or operational procurement, or it may pursue a “Big Bang” strategy that pushes forward all components of the function at once. But, no matter the chosen plan, one unifying characteristic of all successful procurement […].
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