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11 Supply Chain Podcasts you should listen to

All Things Supply Chain

In the area of supply chain, it is important to keep up to date with the latest news and trends.

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What to focus on in IT tenders

ABC of Procurement

IT procurement is a completely different type of procurement. How procurement can add value to the process? Here are a couple of hints. The post What to focus on in IT tenders first appeared on ABC of Procurement.

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Watch: Megatrends in Material Handling

Supply Chain Brain

Flexible automation, labor augmentation and longer lead times for project delivery are among the major trends in material handling, says Christian Dow, executive vice president of leadership and membership at MHI.

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The Value of Logistics and Supply Chain Education!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Education and Certification – What’s Missing? There are a lot of companies in the supply chain, and they all work together to make almost every product that comes into contact with a customer. This is the idea behind supply chain management. Even though supply chains have been around since the beginning of time, the field of Logistics and Supply Chain education has only recently been considered in dep

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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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Prepping for Peak: How to Level-Up Your CX Strategy This Holiday Season

Supply Chain Brain

The historically predictable supply chain no longer functions as it did in the past. Retailers and shippers must adapt their strategy to ensure they get the right product, to the right place at the right time to meet the high expectations of customers.

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5 Advantages of Supplier Relationship Management Software

Procurement Software

This is a sponsored post by Kodiak Hub. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) can be complex. Supplier relationship management software can make things a little bit easier. Sales & Marketing teams have reaped the benefits of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions & Marketing Automation for the past 15–20 years. All the while, Procurement and Sourcing teams have been left to fend for themselves, and forge their own way forward, with homegrown solutions.

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Top 3 Reasons Predictive Procurement Orchestration is the Future of Procurement

Arkestro

Predictive Procurement Orchestration (PPO) is the future of procurement. Why do we say that? The goals of procurement in an organization used to be relatively simple. Ensure your company has a steady supply of what it needs to produce its end product on time and at the lowest possible price. With the advent of globalization, things got more challenging.

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5 Advantages of Supplier Relationship Management Software

Procurement Software

This is a sponsored post by Kodiak Hub. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) can be complex. Supplier relationship management software can make things a little bit easier. Sales & Marketing teams have reaped the benefits of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions & Marketing Automation for the past 15–20 years. All the while, Procurement and Sourcing teams have been left to fend for themselves, and forge their own way forward, with homegrown solutions.

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How furniture retailers are addressing supply chain snags

Strategic Sourceror

Akin to a test drive with a new car or an open house before making an offer on a potential next home, furniture is the kind of merchandise that consumers like to try before they buy. But during the pandemic, when supply chain and shipping bottlenecks were pervasive and home furnishing shopping soared — largely due to people spending much more time at home — "try and buy" was more like "buy and wait.

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Ardent Announces New Roundtable Event for Procurement Execs. (6/14)

CPO Rising

Ardent Partners And The Future Of Work Exchange Invite Procurement Executives To Attend This Inaugural Future Of Work Event Ardent Partners’ 2022 research has shown that: 94% of all businesses will operate with a hybrid or fully-remote workforce after the pandemic. 47% of the average company’s workforce is comprised of contingent and extended talent, including […].

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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