ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

• Procurement is a complex undertaking for organizations and requires a careful strategy to ensure it aligns with and supports the overall corporate strategy. The importance of procurement has increased over the past few decades, as demands for firms to be more efficient have increased. • The fact that firms can now source globally and […]. The post How To Build an Effective Procurement Strategy appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Managing A Procurement Team – Definitive Guide. Managing a procurement team is difficult. You have this new wave of procurement professionals coming your way with different ideals and perspectives due to the generation gap.

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Delivery providers are also being asked about contract renegotiations, business profitability and if they fear retaliation over dissenting views.

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Contract 124

The Thomas Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Food and Beverage Services Global Market Report expects the global market to grow from $3.2 trillion in 2021 to $3.7 trillion in 2022. It's a promising outlook, given that just a few years ago, Fortune reported an $18 billion loss for the top 25 U.S. food and beverage companies. As the newer generations move away from processed foods in favor of seeking healthier alternatives with cleaner labels, companies are adapting and pressing forward — t hat trend continues to grow at an excessive pace

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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.

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Fundamentally, engagement is the key to effective training, which is why we follow three key steps that guarantee effective, lasting training for every employee.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Will mounting debt be the factor that finally plunges the economy into recession?

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Spendesk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Business travel can be hellish to manage. With employees flying all over the world, there are flights to book, accommodation to arrange, and an endless list of miscellaneous costs and tasks to keep on top of.

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Management 98

Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Spencer Patton floated contractor reclassification as the next phase of his campaign against Ground leadership.

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Leadership 107

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

India, believed by many to have the potential to become the next China, is finally making headway in the exports market as it broke into the top five suppliers of Christmas decorative items and t-shirts to the U.S.

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Una

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Leveraging Lean Procurement. By Hugo Britt | September 6, 2022. Have you ever been asked to “do more with less” in procurement? Perhaps the size of your team has been reduced, your function’s operating budget has been cut, or there is an organization-wide drive to eliminate waste and increase efficiency. No matter the reason, you’re faced with a pressing challenge – how are you going to maintain or increase productivity with fewer resources?

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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

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

MWPVL International Inc., which tracks Amazon’s real-estate footprint, estimates the company has either shuttered or killed plans to open 42 facilities totaling almost 25 million square feet of usable space.

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Categories: Accounts Payable , Invoicing , P2P , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Solution Providers Tags: PRO As our analysis of AP automation solutions continues, we come to DataServ, an exceptions-based, AI-powered AP invoice automation-solution. DataServ has been in the business of AP automation for a long time (since 1994) and is well aware of the challenges that AP process automation brings.

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Market analysis Buyers Procurement 98

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Dockworkers at the U.K.'s busiest container port say more industrial action could follow, as an eight-day strike ends with no agreement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! The need to improve your ECommerce order fulfilment is the entire process your company goes through when you receive an order from a customer until it’s delivered. On the other hand, you’ll also have to deal with returns when customers want to send something back because they changed their minds, had a problem, or it needs to be fixed.

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Order Fulfillment Supply Chain Efficiency e2e Real-time Visibility 94

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.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

To satisfy demand and start alleviating challenges, retailers need a comprehensive last-mile strategy to make the holiday shopping season easier.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Metaverse and the Digital Supply Chain! Everyone knows that we live in an increasingly tech-centric world that sees us spending more time online. This is certainly true when it comes to supply chain management in business and the future of cybersecurity, for example. Modern management of supply chains involves the latest software and tech platforms to track goods in transit or manage stock levels.

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HICX

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to HICX’s new ‘Voice of the Supplier’ survey, 61% of suppliers are struggling to put their best foot forward for major manufacturers – presenting an opportunity for brands to improve supplier experience and boost competitiveness. Supplier Experience Platform, HICX, has released the ‘Voice of the Supplier’ survey report, which explores the experience suppliers have in working with top enterprises.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Detective – Our First 10 Cases! I had just arrived on the scene. On the surface the operational leaders I met from the Americas, Europe and Asia were very smart people. But I soon learned that each region had their own disparate ways of doing things locally.

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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.

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Orderhive

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The post 6 Reasons to Outsource Logistics Services and Invest in Shipping Software appeared first on Cin7 Orderhive.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on building resilience to further strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects. .

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Procurement Foundry

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A few months ago, Procurement Foundry surveyed members of our Online Geniuses platform to find out if Corporate Trade was a solution in their arsenal of media buying innovations. Specifically, 451 respondents across Agency, Brand, Martech and Media Outlets gave us some insight on awareness and usage of Corporate Trade.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Your inventory is the life of your business. Finding a way to ensure your items are safe and protected, whether they’re in your warehouse or another storage facility, will give you peace of mind and keep your business running smoothly. This guide will take you through factors you should consider to ensure your products’ safety, as well as ways to keep your inventory organized. 8 Ways to Store and Protect Your Inventory.

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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.

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Planergy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Clients and results. More Customers. We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY. Cristian Maradiaga. King Ocean. Book a Live Demo. Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing.

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The post Source-to-pay provider JAGGAER wins software tender with Dr. Oetker appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Sourcing 52

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A rising Consumer Price Index directly correlates to the cost of financing equipment, but it can also have a significant ripple effect on other cost centers, such as maintenance and repair.

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Price 52

Spotlight on Procurement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Lucy Harding, Partner and Global Head of the Procurement & Supply Chain Practice at Odgers Berndtson, discusses what makes someone successful in a CPO position and what the future of talent in procurement looks like.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The ocean freight industry is greatly in need of a way to automate and digitize the contracting process — and so is every other stage of the supply chain, says Matt Marshall, senior vice president with NYSHEX.

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HICX

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As Dr. Elouise Epstein puts it, the way in which we work with suppliers simply has to change. Recent events have shown that ‘ supplier experience ’ is behind other areas, such as Customer experience (CX) and this can be damaging. It means that suppliers can often face unnecessary administrative burden, poor information sharing and slow communications.

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Arkestro

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The world—and the workplace—is evolving rapidly, and with changes comes shake-ups within procurement and beyond. One of the shifts we’re seeing today is the Great Resignation, which is transforming the workplace (and isn’t going anywhere anytime soon). Since this trend of workers resigning en masse is here to stay, inherent risks come along with this change.

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