Mon.Jul 04, 2022

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Top Ways 3PL Warehouses Can Survive a Period of Inflation and Financial Downturn

All Things Supply Chain

Unless you’ve been living underneath a rock, you’re aware that our world has been hit with a few years of unprecedented challenges – from a global pandemic to supply chain…

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Ghosting…

Procurement Heads

1. the appearance of a ghost or secondary image on a television or other display screen. “the display is sharper and less prone to ghosting” 2. the practice of ending a personal relationship with someone by suddenly and without explanation withdrawing from all communication. Don’t ghost…. Whether you’re a candidate, hiring manager, or recruiter… don’t ghost people.

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Why the Supply Chain Talent Shortage Isn’t Letting Up

Supply Chain Brain

As we appear to be emerging from our worst healthcare crisis in a century, many experts have assumed that people would eagerly return to work. But that is simply not happening. .

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10 Common Procurement Mistakes and How to Solve Them

Procurify

Written by: Stella Inabo. Purchasing and procurement problems can be costly. Unregulated purchasing activities cost businesses 10-30 percent of targeted savings. These numbers are the stuff of nightmares so most businesses try to avoid these purchasing problems. . However, mistakes happen. An employee might make a duplicate order, inventory might arrive damaged, and suppliers might miss deadlines.

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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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Coalition Calls for Freight Data Exchange Standard to Cut Supply Chain Emissions

Supply Chain Brain

A Washington-based think tank has launched an initiative to encourage widespread adoption of standardized data-sharing in the freight sector in order to boost sustainability.

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Predictive Procurement: Your Solution to Supplier Diversity

Arkestro

Supplier diversity is increasingly being recognized as a critical objective for procurement. There are multiple reasons why this is such an important goal. From a societal viewpoint, organizations that achieve supplier diversity help address inequality and social injustice. This benefits society in general, but being seen as part of the solution instead of part of the problem is also good for business.

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[Pod] Helping Supply Chain Insight Keep Pace with Procurement Expertise w/ Rajesh Kalidindi

Art of Procurement

“Don’t go for the diminishing returns of trying to go as low as you can [into your data]. Figure out. The post [Pod] Helping Supply Chain Insight Keep Pace with Procurement Expertise w/ Rajesh Kalidindi appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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A Better Approach to Supply Chain Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Supply Chain Brain

Procurement teams often overlook the strategic value in prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I).

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Happy Fourth of July!

CPO Rising

From all of us here at Ardent Partners to our community, we wish you and yours a happy and safe July 4th holiday. We’ll pick it back up tomorrow but, in the meantime, enjoy some fireworks and Stars and Stripes Forever by the Boston Pops Orchestra and John Williams!

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Press release: Skill Dynamics digital badges

Skill Dynamics

London 6 th July 2022 – Skill Dynamics is pleased to announce the launch of new digital certification “badges” designed to showcase its learners’ professional achievements on a host of social media platforms, including LinkedIn. Lots of Skill Dynamics learners are already choosing to stand out from the crowd by updating their social media profiles with their certifications and the new badges will make this process much quicker and more visually engaging.

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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

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An Exciting Time for Procurement

HICX

Anyone who works in Procurement and Supply Chain will be aware of the level of change industries have been through in the past few years. The procurement function is no longer merely tactical but is becoming increasingly strategic. Technological advancements are continuously improving, data issues are still not resolved, and the turbulent events at the beginning of the decade have made the general public more aware of the functions, as well as how reliant and dependent companies are on their sup