Procurement Tactics
MAY 18, 2023
18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details → Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Invoice Approvals — The Ultimate Guide Invoice approvals allow you to only pay for what you purchased, which helps you to avoid overpayment. However, what is it? In this article, we will discuss what invoice approvals are.
Art of Procurement
MAY 18, 2023
In 1907, J.P. Morgan was called back from a trip to help stop a series of bank runs on Wall. The post [Pod] JPMorgan Chase Stops the Financial Contagion appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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Supply Chain Dive
MAY 18, 2023
Redwood Logistics and BlueGrace Logistics have announced plans to expand service offerings in Mexico due to higher demand from shippers.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
San Francisco startup Ample Inc. has deployed more than a dozen robotic battery-swap stations around the Bay Area and in Europe.
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
MAY 18, 2023
Tech companies are collaborating on the latest innovations in manufacturing at a warehouse in Wichita State University.
The Network Effect
MAY 18, 2023
The post Global LSPs and 3PLs Embrace the Chaos and Turn Professional appeared first on The Network Effect.
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 18, 2023
The groundbreaking comes as Apple, one of the manufacturer’s largest customers, invests beyond China.
Una
MAY 18, 2023
Procurement Fraud: Understanding, Mitigating, and Monitoring the Risks Understanding the nature of procurement fraud, why it poses a strong risk in procurement, and ways to mitigate the consequences. By Hugo Britt | May 18, 2023 Search The fraud triangle is built around three concepts: Opportunity, Motive, and Rationalization. While anyone in your organization may have a motive (such as a gambling addiction) and can rationalize their crime (“I’ll pay it back”), only a small percentage of the tea
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 18, 2023
As other retailers shed unsold product, the off-pricer says its clean inventory position and scale gives it immense sourcing opportunities.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MAY 18, 2023
Software supply chains have a lot in common with their more traditional supply chain cousins, including just-in-time delivery mechanisms and tiered structures.
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
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 18, 2023
Forrester Research just released “ The Forrester Wave™: AI Decisioning Platforms, Q2 2023: The 13 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up ” by Mike Gualtieri with Aaron Katz, Catherine Marcin, and Jen Barton, and IBM is proud to be recognized as a Leader. This report outlines the combination of traditional decision automation tools with machine learning models and other technologies.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
New demands are popping up everywhere because new technologies have led to new semiconductor manufacturing facilities, or fabs, being planned around the world.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 18, 2023
Private clouds, public clouds, SaaS, on-premises and edge—as organizations leverage a more distributed, robust cloud-based strategy, they can also face more significant management and compliance challenges. This shift to the cloud may have, in many ways, left the traditional enterprise network stranded—no longer transporting the bulk of the enterprise network traffic, which now floats between the clouds and over the public internet.
The Network Effect
MAY 18, 2023
The post An Effective Joint Transportation Management System (JTMS) for Defense Organizations appeared first on The Network Effect.
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
MAY 18, 2023
Selecting a supply chain planning and management technology provider can take months or years, and the relationship that develops may last a decade or more.
Art of Procurement
MAY 18, 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 – May 19th, 2023 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Arkestro
MAY 18, 2023
If you’re unfamiliar with PPO, you aren’t alone. Here’s how Westfall Technik discovered it and is turning it into a powerful tool to simplify and streamline procurement. — BY DAVID SCHULTZ This is a story of what-ifs. Here are 10 to get started.
Una
MAY 18, 2023
Procurement Fraud: Understanding, Mitigating, and Monitoring the Risks Understanding the nature of procurement fraud, why it poses a strong risk in procurement, and ways to mitigate the consequences. By Hugo Britt | May 18, 2023 Search Search The fraud triangle is built around three concepts: Opportunity, Motive, and Rationalization. While anyone in your organization may have a motive (such as a gambling addiction) and can rationalize their crime (“I’ll pay it back”), only a small percentage of
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.
HICX
MAY 18, 2023
Costas Xyloyiannis, HICX’s CEO, believes that supplier-centric brands are more resilient. With inflation hampering product sales and price rises, manufacturers have profits to protect. Many will react, as the sector has done for decades, by beating down suppliers on price. All this does though is bounce the problem around the supply chain. It drains suppliers of the resources they need to deliver vital enhancements—including supplies, information, and ideas—without which, brands are less competi
ContractSafe
MAY 18, 2023
Ever accidentally put salt in your coffee?
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
Tata Group, the parent company of Jaguar Land Rover, is reportedly leaning toward the U.K. as the location for the company's next major battery plant.
ContractSafe
MAY 18, 2023
Contract risks are a lot like the weather. We’ve all been there: the sun’s shining, not a cloud in the sky, then just a few minutes later, you feel that first drop of rain hit your shoulder. Slowly, the clouds roll in, the wind picks up, and before you know it, it’s a full-blown storm.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
Brian Gant, assistant professor of cybersecurity in the John E. Simon School of Business at Maryville University, talks about the latest wave of cyberattacks directed against the U.S. government, businesses and individuals, and how they might be prevented in future.
ContractSafe
MAY 18, 2023
Even the smallest leak could turn a fun day on the water into an unexpected scuba diving session if you’re not prepared.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
You’re out to obtain new software for supply chain planning. How can you be assured of making the right choice?
Arkestro
MAY 18, 2023
Resources / Webinars / Four Ways Predictive Procurement Orchestration Can Transform Your Organization Four Ways Predictive Procurement Orchestration Can Transform Your Organization Shannon Kreps VP, Marketing at Arkestro Andrew Bartolini Founder & Chief Research Officer at Ardent Partners Summary: Andrew Bartolini, Founder & Chief Research Officer at Ardent Partners and Shannon Kreps, VP of Marketing at Arkestro will be discussing how to address lost opportunities in procurement and how
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.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
British premier Rishi Sunak said a “Hiroshima Accord” would deepen economic, security and tech cooperation between the U.K. and Japan.
HICX
MAY 18, 2023
In this session, which took place at APC earlier this year, Costas Xyloyiannis , CEO of HICX and Marc Bengio, Sr. Director Corporate Technology – Procurement Domain Lead at Johnson & Johnson looked at demystifying the topic of supplier portal strategy. Costas explained that the area has become increasingly confusing, as the number of different tools and systems used is growing.
Jaggaer
MAY 18, 2023
The post Building strategic and sustainable competitive advantage with supply chain resilience – Part 2 appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 18, 2023
Shoppers are pulling back on discretionary items like electronics and home projects and instead focusing on home essentials.
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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